Beerwah at Daybreak

Beerwah, Australia • 7 Dec 2025

Event overview

Beerwah@Daybreak takes place on 7 December 2025 at the base of Mt Beerwah in the Glass House Mountains National Park, Sunshine Coast. The event offers three trail races staged around the base of Mt Beerwah. The Marathon is two laps of the Half Marathon course, with the first lap run in one direction and the second lap in the opposite direction. All finishers receive an event memento.

Race details, entry and logistics

  • 10 km - Elevation gain: 294 m
  • Half Marathon - Elevation gain: 586 m
  • Marathon - Elevation gain: 1172 m

Entries close on 30 November. Refunds are available until 10 November 2025 and are subject to a $30 administration charge; transfers are not permitted. Minimum age limits apply: 10 km 12 years, Half Marathon 15 years, Marathon 18 years. Participants under 18 must have a parent or guardian present at the event.

The course is marked with reflective orange and silver flagging tape (approximately every 250 m), red directional arrows, and red crosses to indicate incorrect routes. Checkpoints provide water, electrolyte and a small variety of food but do not provide disposable cups; participants should carry their own cup or hydration container. Mandatory items include a race bib worn on the front and a water bottle or hydration pack of at least 500 ml; a headlight or torch is required for the Marathon. Support crews are not allowed on course and are restricted to the Start/Finish area. Drop bags are available for Marathon runners at the Start/Finish. Parking is on the verge near the end of Mount Beerwah Road; event registration is near the National Park carpark entrance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Marathon
Marathon
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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