Run for a good cause this August. Join the Gold Coast Beachathon spearheaded by Childs Vision. Help raise funds for children with life threatening illnesses such as Cancer, Brain Tumours, Cystic Fibrosis, Conversion Disorder and others.
Join this charity event on August 3, 2013 from 10am onwards. The charity run will be from Kurrawa Surf Club to Seaway and back along the Gold Coast Beach. There will be a Half Marathon, 10km Run, 5km Run and 5km Family Walk.
You can enter as a team or as an individual. Early bird entry will be before July 21, 2013. Entries from July 21 close on July 29, 2013. The number of participants is limited. Get in early to avoid disappointment.
Aside from winning cash prices, there will also be bonus prizes. The individual who raises the most funds will receive a two night stay for 2 guests at the Hilton Hotel of their choice in Australia. The team of 5 that raises the most funds will also receive a two night stay for 2 guests at the Hilton Hotel of their choice in Australia. All finishers will be rewarded with gifts.
The race will start in front of the Kurrawa Surf Club. The "tented area" will be situated next to the surf club. There you will find registration, live music, the massage tent, and the race shop.
An ambulance crew will be in attendance at the race for emergencies and first aid.
The course will have water stations on the route. Lucozade Sport and Mt Warning water will be available at the finish line for purchase.
The main beach pier café will have drinks if you urgently need it at the turn around point. The surf club will also be open for refreshments.
Free public toilets are located directly opposite the beach near the surf club.
If you are planning to join the Gold Coast Beachathon or cheer for your favorite runners, you may book your stay at our Gold Coast Budget Accommodation which is only a few minutes away from Kurrawa Surf Club, Broadbeach.
Put on your running shoes and race for charity! Join the Gold Coast Beachathon 2013 and help save children’s lives.
To learn more, visit www.childsvision.org
To book your stay at our Gold Coast Budget Accommodation, go to http://arubasurf.etourism.net.au