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Gold Coast locals running their way to a cancer free future
One in two Queenslanders will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime – a statistic a group of Gold Coast locals are passionate about changing – because their members were one of them.
Why does the Gold Coast love the Gold Coast Airport Marathon?
Attracting an influx of local, intrastate, interstate and international runners, the Gold Coast Airport Marathon brings many positives to the Gold Coast – a healthier community, an economic injection for the tourism and retail industries, and many smiles for participants and spectators.
Maile to deliver on his promise to race Southern Cross University 10km Run
Eastern Heights local Aaron Maile is training hard to make his children proud as he prepares to take on his debut Southern Cross University 10km Run at the Gold Coast Airport Marathon on Sunday 4 July.
Gold Coast Airport Marathon reaches record number
A record number of participants will line up in the Gold Coast Airport Marathon next month with almost 5,800 runners already registered for the main race, two weeks out from the event.
Heart and double lung transplant recipient to run 10km on the Gold Coast
Brisbane local Kate Phillips will celebrate two years since her life-saving heart and double lung transplant by racing in the Southern Cross University 10km Run on Saturday 4 July.
Wedding bells ignite passion to run long distances
Seasoned Keperra runner Paul Broad will tackle his fourth Gold Coast Airport Marathon after sparking a love for the sport six years ago to support his weight loss journey in preparation for his wedding.
Papua New Guineans tackle life-changing experience on the Gold Coast
Six Papua New Guineans will participate in a life-changing experience when they travel to Queensland to take on the Gold Coast Airport Marathon this July as part of The Salvation Army’s Hope and a Future Project.
American distance running legends Ryan and Sara Hall to Run Gold Coast
Two of the world’s most accomplished and recognised elite distance runners, Americans Ryan and Sara Hall, were today announced as ambassadors for this year’s Gold Coast Airport Marathon.
Mowerman and whippersnapper join forces to raise vital funds for Aussie kids
The son of fundraising supremo Claude ‘the Mowerman’ Harvey is proof that the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree after signing up to compete in the gruelling Bravehearts 777 – 7 marathons in 7 states in 7 days.
Vermont runner inspired by weight loss
For Vermont resident Alan Harris, the shock of seeing a less skinnier and youthful figure in the mirror one evening was enough to inspire a fitness journey to the Gold Coast Airport Marathon.
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