Cairns 50

MAR
28
2026
Join the Cairns 50 Community Running Festival in Brinsmead for a fun two day weekend of running, family activities and a sports expo. Choose from a 50 km ultramarathon to kids 1k and finish with a harbourside presentation party.
Sat 28 Mar 2026
50 kilometers 30 kilometers 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event overview

The Cairns 50 Community Running Festival is a two-day community running event held at Glenoma Park, Brinsmead Road, Brinsmead, QLD, Australia on the weekend of March 28-29, 2026. The weekend opens with a Saturday afternoon Family Fun Day that includes a community expo and family activities such as jumping castles and face painting. The weekend finishes with the main ultramarathon event on Sunday morning and a presentation party at the Cairns Harbourside Hotel.

Races and format

  • Cairns 50 - 3 x 16.7 km laps (50 km road ultramarathon)
  • Inspired Signs Cairns 30 - 2 x 15 km laps (30 km)
  • Wellness Embodied Cairns 10 - 2 lap 10 km course
  • Fast Fun 5 - 3 x 1.7 km laps (fast 5k with prize money for top finishers)
  • Kids 2k - 2 x 1 km laps
  • Kids 1k - 2 x 500 m laps

Entry fees are shown for each event and vary by registration period. The festival includes an endurance sports expo featuring local sports organisations and businesses. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

50 km
Cairns 50
30 km
Inspired Signs Cairns 30
10 km
Wellness Embodied Cairns 10
5 km
Fast Fun 5
Kids 1k
Kids 2k