2015 Gold Coast Airport Marathon
Whether you’re an avid marathon runner or looking to make this your first of many marathons, you won’t regret joining in the festivities at this great Gold Coast event. With origins dating back to 1979, the iconic Gold Coast Airport Marathon has gained momentum year after year and is now Australia’s premier road race. Starting in Southport, and spanning from Runaway Bay down to Burleigh, the picturesque views of the Gold Coast coastline should be enough motivation for you to sign up on its own. While there are professional runners competing, don’t let that scare you away, as there are different races for all skill levels over two action-packed days.
Races include:
– 42.2km Gold Coast Airport Marathon
– 42.2km Wheelchair Marathon
– 21.1km ASICS Half Marathon
– Wheelchair 15km
– Southern Cross University 10km
– Suncorp Bank 5.7km Challenge
– 4km Junior Dash
– 2km Junior Dash
What are you waiting for? Get off the couch this weekend and join the thousands of local and international runners competing at the 2015 Gold Coast Airport marathon.
If you still need a place to stay during the Gold Coast Marathon, click here for some great Gold Coast accommodation options.
Where: Marine Parade Southport Gold Coast QLD
Refuel
Twisted Chilli
After you’ve completed the Gold Coast Airport Marathon, you’re going to need a big feed to restore your energy levels. What better place get a big protein-filled main than at Twisted Chilli in Coolangatta. Experts in international cuisine, they have an extremely versatile menu filled with a delicious array of melt-in-your-mouth dishes. If you’re after something that’ll kill those hunger cravings, order the USA full rack of ribs with the chef’s special marinade and comes with two sides of your choosing. Prefer seafood? The Twisted Chilli salmon with Jasmine rice is also a popular choice. Whatever you do, be sure to wash your meal down with a glass of wine or an ice-cold beer – after all, you’ve earned it! Call the friendly Twisted Chilli team today and book yourself a table!
Where: Griffith St Coolangatta Gold Coast QLD
Need a massage?
Aavago Remedial Massage
If you thought the pain you were feeling during the race was bad, wait until the next day! If you’ve woken up sore after your Gold Coast Airport Marathon efforts, book in for a relaxing rub at Aavago Remedial Massage. Located in Robina Town Centre, the experienced team of massage therapists will have your body feeling like new in no time. From deep tissue and aromatherapy to hot stone and sports massage, you will find whatever massage you’re looking for at this affordable location. Don’t feel like moving anywhere? Aavago Remedial Massage even offer a mobile massaging service, so they’ll come to you! Repay your body for the pain you put it through and book an appointment at Aavago Remedial Massage.
Where: Robina Town Centre Robina Gold Coast QLD
Looking to celebrate your day’s achievements with a big night out? Click here for 5 nightclubs you need to visit on the Gold Coast.
Have you completed the Gold Coast marathon before? Tell us about your experiences in the comments below.
