Race Calendar
Townsville Road Runners meet every Saturday morning - rain, hail or shine - the only exceptions are the occasional replacement with some Sunday Fun Runs.
During the running season, from March to October, competition runs are organised at different venues, over varying distances and terrains, from flat to challenging hills.
To check the weekly roster, click here... Weekly Roster
Below is the calendar for the current month. - Scroll down for the calendar for the year.
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Townsville Road Runners 2024 Race Calendar
Event with ** indicates Presidents Cup
Day | Date | Start Time | Run Name | Sponsor | Start Location | Long Course (km) | Club Points | Short Course (km) |
Sat | 1 to 27-Jan | 6:00am | Off Season Social - at Strand Park | Strand Park | Varies | Varies | ||
Fri | 26-Jan | 7:00am | Australia Day Fun Run | TCC | Jezzine Barracks | 5k | N/A | |
Sat | 27-Jan | 6:00am | Beginners Running Clinic (approx 2 hrs incl 20-30mins running) | Strand Park | Varies | |||
Sat | 3-Feb | 6:00am | TPM Alpine Series (Run #1) | The Physio Movement | TPM 517-519 Flinders St | |||
Sat | 10-Feb | 6.00am | TPM Alpine Series (Run #2) | The Physio Movement | TPM 517-519 Flinders St | |||
Sat | 17-Feb | 6.00am | TPM Alpine Series (Run #3) | The Physio Movement | TPM 517-519 Flinders St | |||
Sat | 24-Feb | 6:00am | Off Season Social - at Strand Park | Strand Park | Varies | Varies | ||
Sun | 25-Feb | 5.30am | Castle Hill Trail Run | Outer Limits | See Outer Limits Website | |||
Sat | 2-Mar | 6.00am | The Ville Resort & Casino Run | The Ville Resort & Casino | The Ville / Entertainment Centre | 7.5 | Y | 4.5 |
Sat | 9-Mar | 6.00am | Rosslea Ramble | Poolwerx Rosslea | 66 Bowen Rd | 8.0 | Y | 4.0 |
Sat | 16-Mar | 6.00am | Cross country run | Fairfield Fresh Market & Deli | Bicentennial Park, Queens Rd. | 9 | Y | 6&3 |
Sat | 23-Mar | 6.00am | 10K Series Run #1 - Dam Time Trial | Ross River Dam | 10.0 | Y | 5.0 | |
Sat | 30-Mar | 6.30am | EASTER Saturday Social Run | TTOC | various | |||
Sat | 6-Apr | 6.30am | Mt Louisa trail Run** | High Vista Park | 9** | Y | 4.0 | |
Sat | 13-Apr | 6.30am | North Ward Hills | Queens Park Kennedy St | 7.5 | Y | 5.0 | |
Sun | 14-Apr | 6.00am | Elliot's Revenge | Outer Limits | See Outer Limits Website | |||
Fri | 19-Apr | 6:00pm | 3 Day Race - Day1 | Ravenswood Gold | Strand Park | 10.0 | Y | |
Sat | 20-Apr | 6:00am | 3 Day Race - Day2 | Ravenswood Gold | Strand Park | 19.0 | Y | |
Sun | 21-Apr | 6:00am | 3 Day Race - Day3 | Ravenswood Gold | Strand Park | 13.0 | Y | |
Sat | 27-Apr | 7.00am | Riverway Park Run (Parkrun Barcode needed) 5km sprint series #1 | park run | Pioneer Park / Riverway | 5.0 | ||
Sun | 28-Apr | Varies | Burdekin Sugar Rush | Burdekin | Anzac Park, Ayr | 10 & 21 | 5.0 | |
Sat | 4-May | 6:30am | Strand Run | Seams Easy Soft Furnishings | Ryan St, Belgian Gardens | 8.0 | Y | 4.0 |
Sat | 10-May | 7.00am | Aplins Park Run (Parkrun Barcode needed) 5km sprint series #2 | park run | Aplins Weir | 5.0 | 5.0 | |
SUN | 11-May | 7.00am | Mother’s Day Charity Run/Walk | Rebel Sports | Rossiter Park Kimball St | 5.3 | 5.3 | |
Sat | 18-May | 6.30am | 10K Series Run #2 - Lower River Loop | Posture and Pain Clinic | Sherriff Park Love Lane | 10.0 | Y | 5.0 |
Sat | 25-May | 6.30am | Alan's Suburban Trail Run! | Nikki Whoops Boutique | Rossiter Park Kimball St | 8.0 | Y | 4.0 |
Sat | 25-Mar | 2.00pm | Two Bays Run | Outer Limits | See Outer Limits Website | |||
Sat | 1-Jun | 6.30am | West Water Tanks** | Strand Park | 10** | Y | 5.0 | |
SUN | 9-Jun | 6:30am | Castle Hill Foot Race (King/Queen of the Castle) | Rebel Sports | Kennedy st. North Ward | 7.5 | Y | 4.2 |
Sat | 15-Jun | 630 | Peter Lahiff Around the Hill | Lahiff Family | Kennedy St. North Ward | 12.0 | Y | 5.0 |
Sat | 22-Jun | 6:30am | Railway run | Strand Park | 9.0 | Y | 4.5 | |
Sat | 22-Jun | 8.00pm | Outer Limits | See Outer Limits Website | ||||
Sat | 29-Jun | 7.00am | North Shore Park Run (Barcode required) 5km sprint series #3 | for Supercoach Bill Caulfield | North Shore | 5.0 | ||
Sat | 6-Jul | 6:30am | Townsville 10 Miler | James Cook University | 16.0 | Y | 5.0 | |
Sat | 13-Jul | 6.30am | University tour | Rocks Farming | James Cook University | 8.0 | Y | 4.0 |
Sat | 20-Jul | 6.30am | 10K Series Run #3 Ross River Dam | Ross River Dam | 10.0 | Y | 5.0 | |
Sat | 27-Jul | 6:30am | Scottie's South Townsville Run** | South Townsville Boat Ramp | 10** | Y | 5.0 | |
Sat | 3-Aug | Varies | Townsville Running Festival Regristration and Set Up | Jezzine Barracks | N/A | |||
SUN | 4-Aug | From 5:30am | McDonalds Townsville Running Festival | MTRF | Jezzine Barracks | 21.1 & 42.2 | Y | 5.0 & 10.0 |
Sat | 10-Aug | 7.00am | Magnetic Island (6.30 Ferry from Townsville) | Nelly Bay | Various | various | ||
Sat | 17-Aug | 6.30am | Palmetum Loops | Yolanda General Store | 56 Yolanda Dr, Annandale | 8.0 | Y | 4.0 |
Sat | 24-Aug | 6.30am | East Water Tanks Run | City Oasis Inn | City Oasis Inn | 9.0 | Y | 5.0 |
Sat | 31-Aug | 6.30am | Riverside Figure 8 | Sherriff Park Love Lane | 16.0 | Y | 5.0 | |
Sun | 1-Sep | 7.00am | Bindal Ridge Fun Run | Wadda Mooli Park / Elliot Springs | 5.0 Hllls | 3.0 Flat | ||
Sun | 1-Sep | 6.00am | Outer Limits | See Outer Limits Website | ||||
Sat | 7-Sep | 6:30am | Bushland Beach Ramble | Bushland Beach | 8.0 | Y | 4.0 | |
Sat | 14-Sep | 6.30am | 10K Series Run #4 Fresh Water Loop | Palleranda | 10.0 | Y | 5.0 | |
Sat | 21-Sep | 6.30am | Riverside Garden Paths | Pioneer Park / Riverway | 7.5 | Y | 4.5 | |
Sat | 28-Sep | 6.30am | Fat Dogz Hotfoot** | Fat Dogz Café | Hammet St, Currajong | 9** | Y | 4.0 |
Sat | 5-Oct | 6.30am | Race in the Park | Anderson Park | 6.5 | Y | 3.0 | |
Sun | 27-Oct | 6.00am | Outer Limits | See Outer Limits Website | ||||
Sat | October | 6:00am | Off season Runs ( untimed) | JCU | About 8km | About 4-5km | ||
Sat | November | 6.00am | Off Season Runs (untimed) | Rossiter Park | About 8km | About 4-5km | ||
Sat | December | 6.00am | Off Season Runs (untimed) | Pioneer Park | About 8km | About 4-5km | ||
Mon | 25-Dec | 6.00am | TRR traditional Xmas breakfast run to the top of Castle Hill | Start anywhere, be at top by 06:30am | ||||
Sat | Jan and Feb | 6.00am | Off Season Runs (untimed) | Strand Park | About 8km | About 4-5km |