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24 April, 2024
Aidan up for smelling the Toowoomba roses
The 37-year-old Brisbane-based distance running specialist Aidan Hobbs reckons age could be his secret sauce as he prepares for the Sunday 5 May ASICS Toowoomba Half Marathon. That and a solid preparation on hilly roads and cross-country courses. “Distance running is a bit of an anomaly as far as sport longevity goes,” Aidan, the 2022 Australian…
19 April, 2024
Local community blooming keen on volunteering for Toowoomba Marathon presented by Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport
The Toowoomba community is coming forward in bunches with the Garden City fielding up to 150 volunteers to support the delivery of the Toowoomba Marathon presented by Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport. Events Management Queensland CEO Ben Mannion said volunteers were the backbone to major events bringing with them enthusiasm, energy and a great attitude because they…
18 April, 2024
Elite runner excited by the challenge and layout of Toowoomba Marathon presented by Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport
For someone who has never been to Toowoomba, Tennille Ellis is about to get a good look at the place. The 39-year-old Gold Coast-based international marathoner is a stand-out entrant in the Sunday 5 May Toowoomba Marathon presented by Wellcamp Airport. And she says she’s ready and in good shape for the experience. “I’ve never…
ELEVATE YOUR RUN ON SUNDAY 5TH MAY 2024
SCENIC. HISTORIC. COLOURFUL.
The streets of Toowoomba will march to the beat of thousands of running feet when the Toowoomba Marathon presented by Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport returns to the city on Sunday 5 May 2024.
With courses designed to take in the historic sites, artistic streetscapes and colourful parks and gardens, the event will host a race for the recreational runner, elite athlete and all ages and abilities.
Choose from the 42.195km marathon, the half marathon, 10km or 5km run or the 2km race for the juniors.
Join the Toowoomba regional community, make it a family affair and elevate your run in perfect conditions to achieve your goal and just before the chilly winter rolls in for another year.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
“I can’t think of a better place to have a marathon or any running event, because you have such beautiful scenery around you”
“Get your runners out and get out there in Toowoomba’s beautiful weather!”
“The EMQ team has experience across almost every major multi-sport event in the world and they are eager to share their expertise and support the Toowoomba community to evolve a signature event that celebrates their city”
“TRR will support the Toowoomba Marathon presented by Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport and work closely with the team at EMQ on race routes, community liaison and helping recruit the all-important volunteers to assist on race day”
