Kokoda Challenge - Gold Coast
Mudgeeraba, Australia • 13-14 Jul 2024
The Kokoda Challenge on the Gold Coast is Australia's toughest team endurance event, designed to test participants' physical and mental limits. The event features 30km, 48km, and 96km courses through the Gold Coast Hinterland, culminating at the Nerang Velodrome. Teams navigate challenging terrain, including mountains and creek crossings, while raising funds for the Kokoda Youth Foundation. This foundation runs programs that mentor local youth, instilling values of courage, endurance, mateship, and sacrifice, inspired by the 1942 Kokoda Campaign. The event emphasizes teamwork and community, with all proceeds supporting these transformative youth initiatives. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.