GC50 Run Festival
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fisiocrem GC50 Run Festival
The fisiocrem GC50 Run Festival is a weekend running event on the Southern Gold Coast that brings together multiple road race distances and related activities. It marks the event's 30th anniversary and presents a mix of road races and community experiences across the Coolangatta and southern Gold Coast area.
The festival includes these race distances:
- 50 km Ultra: scenic, completely flat course
- Half Marathon: new course with extra road closures
- 10 km: flat, closed roads
- 5 km Community Run: fast, flat course at sunset
- Kids Dash: 1.5 km and 3 km race options
Additional weekend elements include a Sunset Yoga session in Coolangatta designed for runners and a program spread over three days that features entertainment and community activities. Several races are described as held on closed or partially closed roads. The festival notes its location on Kombumerri country and acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land in the Yugambeh language region. Information about event services such as pacers, schedule, fundraising, travel, and accommodation is mentioned as part of the festival program. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.