Kokoda Challenge - Sunshine Coast

Kenilworth, Australia • 10 May 2025

The Kokoda Challenge on the Sunshine Coast is a challenging team endurance event held in the Imbil State Forest, near Kenilworth. Participants can choose from 18km, 30km, or 48km courses that traverse rugged terrain, including mountains and rivers, inspired by the historic Kokoda Track. The event aims to honor Australian soldiers' sacrifices while raising funds for the Kokoda Youth Foundation, supporting youth programs that promote resilience, mentorship, and community engagement. Known for its scenic beauty and physical demands, the challenge emphasizes values like courage, endurance, mateship, and sacrifice, offering participants a transformative experience while contributing to a meaningful cause. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

UTMB 50K
48 km
30 km
18 km
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