The Douglas Dash

MAY
24
2026
The Douglas Dash is a 5km urban trail run on the beach sand and dirt tracks of Port Douglas. It's part of the local carnival and is a dog-friendly event where all finishers receive a medal.
Sun 24 May 2026
5 kilometers

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Event Details

The Douglas Dash is an urban trail run that forms part of the 2026 Port Douglas Carnival. It takes place on Sunday, 24 May 2026.

Course Information

The course is approximately 5 km in length. The terrain is a mix of beach sand and dirt tracks. The run starts at Four Mile Beach Park off Barrier Road in Port Douglas and finishes at Rex Smeal Park in the same town.

Registration and Fees

Registrations close on Saturday, 23 May 2026 at 4.00pm. The race fees are structured as follows:

  • Non-club members (age 18+): $25.00
  • Club members (age 18+): $16.25
  • Non-club members (under 18): $15.00
  • Club members (under 18): Free

A finisher's medal is included in the race fee.

Additional Information

Participants are welcome to bring a dog on a leash. An optional medal can be purchased for a dog, with the proceeds donated to YAPS. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
Approximately 5km