FRACTEL 10KM
SUNDAY 11 OCT
Enjoy the completely flat, closed roads of the Southern Gold Coast in the Fractel 10km, now held on Sunday morning.
KEY EVENT DETAILS
| Start Time: | 7:45am |
| Start Location: | Marine Parade, Coolangatta |
| Finish Location | Queen Elizabeth Park, Coolangatta |
| Course Cut Off: | Overall course cut off is 1 hour 45 mins |
| Minimum Age: | 12 Years by race day |
THE COURSE
A fast, flat one-lap course that showcases the very best of the Southern Gold Coast.
Enjoy wide, fully closed roads as you run through the heart of Coolangatta, Kirra and Bilinga, soaking in the coastal atmosphere from start to finish. Don’t worry, there’s still a short 1.2km section of one-way Oceanway to enjoy alongside Pacific Parade in Kirra, with uninterrupted ocean views.
Rejoining the roads at the Musgrave Street roundabout, it’s a smooth, completely flat run home to the finish line in Queen Elizabeth Park, where a vibrant finish line atmosphere awaits.
ENTRY INCLUSIONS
- Race number & timing device
- 2026 Running Shirt or Fractel Performance Cap
- 2026 Finisher medal
- On-course entertainment
- Closed roads
- On-course Aid Stations & Medical Support
- Post-event recovery area and finish line festival village
ADDITIONAL INFO
START LINE MAP
WAVE STARTS
When registering for the Fractel 10km, you’ll need to select your Start Group (Wave Start).
To help you have the best experience on the day, please select the start group that’s right for you.
| WAVE START | ESTIMATED FINISH |
|---|---|
| Elite | Sub 35min (Male) & Sub 40min (Female) |
| A Wave | Sub 50min |
| B Wave | 50min - 1hr 10min |
| C Wave | 1hr 10min - 1hr 25min |
| D Wave | Over 1hr 25min |
DRINK STATIONS
Drink stations will be positioned at 2km – 2.5km intervals and will carry water and Fixx Nutrition Fuel X sports drink. See full breakdown below:
| KM Mark | Provisions |
|---|---|
| 1.8km | Water Only |
| 3.1km | Fuel X Tropical & Water |
| 5.2km | Fuel X Tropical & Water |
| 6.8km | Fuel X Tropical & Water |
| 8.2km | Water Only |
| 10km | Fuel X Tropical, Water, Vege Chips, Nu-Pure Bottled Spring Water |
MARATHON TOURS PACERS
If you have a certain goal in mind for the event, the Marathon Tours Pacers will help you get there, by pacing you through your distance at a consistent speed.
EVENT FAQ'S
To view all entry information, including pricing, key dates, transfer details, and answers to our most frequently asked questions, please visit our FAQs page.
