Event Overview
Townsville Riverside Garden Paths Run is scheduled for Saturday, 19 September 2026 in Thuringowa (Townsville), Queensland. the event is organised by Townsville Road Runners and offers two distances: 4.7km and 7.5km. The courses start and finish at Pioneer Park at the Riverway Amphitheatre, with event information and any updates expected via the organiser’s official channels.
What the Course Demands
With shorter-format options of 4.7km and 7.5km, this event tends to reward steady pacing and efficient turns rather than extended endurance. Start and finish are based at Pioneer Park at the Riverway Amphitheatre, so pre-race organisation around the venue can matter for a smooth warm-up and start positioning. Course specifics such as elevation and exact routing should be confirmed with the organiser.
Who This Event Suits Best
This event suits runners and run/walk participants looking for a low-commitment race distance or a controlled effort in a community setting. The 4.7km option can work well for newer runners, while 7.5km may suit those comfortable running continuously and managing pace changes. Athletes wanting precise course details should plan to verify maps and start arrangements before race day.