Bridge to Brisbane 2024: The Ultimate Challenge from Murarrie

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Attention, Murarrie residents and all Brisbane fitness enthusiasts! The annual Bridge to Brisbane fun run is set to return on Sunday, 8 September 2024, with Murarrie playing a pivotal role in the thrilling 10km course known as The Ultimate Challenge.


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This year, Murarrie takes centre stage as the starting point for the 10km course. Participants will gather at the southern end of the Gateway Bridge in Murarrie, making it the launching pad for thousands of runners’ journeys.


Course Highlights

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From Murarrie, runners will embark on a scenic journey across the iconic Gateway Bridge. The course winds its way through Brisbane, culminating at the historic Brisbane Showgrounds. Here, participants will cross the finish line and enter the vibrant Race Village, filled with entertainment and celebration.

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Event Details

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Date: Sunday, September 8, 2024

Start Location: Southern end of the Gateway Bridge, Murarrie

Finish Line: Showbag Pavilion via Gate 5, O’Connell Terrace, RNA Showgrounds, Bowen Hills

Start Times

6:00 a.m. – Elite Wheelies

6:10 a.m. – Blue Elite Runners

6:15 a.m. – Red Elite Runners

6:20 a.m. – VIP Charities

6:25 a.m. – Green Runners

6:50 a.m. – Yellow Joggers

7:15 a.m. – Walkers

Preparing for the Ultimate Challenge

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The 10km course from Murarrie presents a significant challenge. Here are some tips to help you prepare:

  • Local training: Take advantage of Murarrie’s parks and pathways for your training runs.
  • Keep fit: Train regularly in the weeks leading up to the event.
  • Fuel up: Eat a balanced meal the night before and a light breakfast on race day.
  • Stay hydrated: Drink plenty of water before, during, and after the run.
  • Have fun: Remember to enjoy the experience and the camaraderie of fellow participants.

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More Than Just a Run

Bridge to Brisbane is not just about personal achievement – it’s also about giving back to the community. As an annual charity event, it has already raised an impressive $591,000 for various causes. By participating in this Murarrie-starting event, you’re not only challenging yourself but also contributing to worthy charities. For more details, visit the Bridge to Brisbane website.

Published 30-August-2024