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Captain's Crossing the Gong

Name: Captain's Crossing the Gong
Start: 2026-08-30
End: 2026-08-30
Location: Pinnacle

Pinnacle, Australia • 30 Aug 2026

Captains Crossing - The Gong

Captains Crossing is the final event in a five-part off the beaten track trail run series organised by Tri-ActiV8. The event is presented as a trail running competition with prize money available across all distances.

The course terrain includes demanding climbs, steep descents and some technical sections. The longest route offered measures 24 km. These features indicate varied footing and notable elevation changes along the trails.

The event location is listed as Pinnacle Station Rd, Pinnacle, QLD 4741, Australia. The format and multiple distances suggest competitive entries across different course lengths. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Australia Pinnacle

Race information

Registration

24 km

Longest Course

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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