The Great Train Race - Devonport

The Tax Centre Great Train Race - Devonport

The Tax Centre Great Train Race is an event in Devonport, Tasmania, Australia that presents a runner versus machine theme. It includes several footrace distances and specific children’s races. The event is organised by Everyday Lions Events and links with the Don River Railway.

A range of race distances is offered:

• 7 km Oldaker Street Dental Great Train Race
• 3.5 km Taswood Joinery Great Train Race
• 2 km Saunders Roofing Kids Great Train Race
• 400 m kids hot lap race

Information for participants is published on event pages, including an event information booklet, race rules, a COVID-19 plan, bib collection details and merchandise. Results and event photographs from previous years are maintained, and entries for the 2027 edition open in January 2027. The event material also notes volunteer opportunities.

The presentation emphasises the competition format implied by Runner vs Machine and the connection to the Don River Railway. Media and photo galleries are part of the event record for past editions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.