Coolangatta Gold

Coolangatta, Australia • 18 Oct 2025

Shaw and Partners Coolangatta Gold 2025

The Shaw and Partners Coolangatta Gold 2025 takes place on 18-19 October 2025 at Coolangatta Beach. The event spans two days and is organized as a series of surf lifesaving races and related challenges.

The event contact is the national surf lifesaving body SLSA.

Races and event format

On 18 October athletes compete in either the Coolangatta Sprint or the Coolangatta Gold 25.6. On 19 October the program includes the Coolangatta Gold Youth Challenge, with entries managed via SEMS, and a new event called the Coolangatta Dash. The Coolangatta Dash is a run, swim, run format created for participants who prefer a shorter course than the full event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 km
Coolangatta Gold 25.6
Coolangatta Dash
Coolangatta Gold Youth Challenge
Coolangatta Sprint
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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