Sandman 50
Geographe Bay, Australia • 1 Feb 2026
Event overview
Sandman XI, called Sandman 50, is a beach running event in Geographe Bay, Western Australia. The course runs from Old Dunsborough Boat Ramp to Busselton Jetty and back, with the nominal race line within 3 metres of the water’s edge. The event date is 1 February 2026. The race is listed by the Australian Ultra Runners Association. Fixed Stars Enterprises Pty Ltd is the organiser. A user manual and course maps are provided for participants.
Entries, format and fees
- 50 km solo race
- 25 km each for teams of two, with the changeover at Busselton Jetty
Solo entry fee is $70, with a discounted solo fee of $60 available to association members. A relay team entry is $95. Team registrations require a Team Captain to create the team and set an access code; the team mate joins using that code. Registration opens on 10 July 2025. Refunds: entrants withdrawing more than 14 days before the event receive a full refund minus a $20 administration fee; no refunds are given after that date. There is no refund on purchased tee shirts; purchased shirts will be posted to the registrant if they withdraw or do not start. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.