The Tax Centre Great Train Race

Devonport, Australia • 13 Apr 2025

The Tax Centre Great Train Race is an exciting family-friendly event taking place at the Don River Railway in Tasmania. Participants can choose from various distances, including 400m, 2km, 3.5km, and 7km, racing against the Don River Railway steam train. The scenic route follows the Devonport walking track along the Don River to Coles Beach and back, providing entertainment and a unique experience as runners hear the train pursuing them. This event is designed for all ages, making it a must-attend for both competitive runners and casual walkers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

7 km
7 Km Great Train Race
3.5 Km Great Train Race
2 Km Great Train Race
Kids 400m Great Train Race
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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