Gold Coast Running Festival

Robina, Queensland, Australia
Sunday 18 April 2027
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Gold Coast Running Festival is a race in Robina, Queensland on 18 April 2027. Distances include Marathon, Half marathon, 10km, and 5km.

FAQs.

When is the Gold Coast Running Festival?

The next Gold Coast Running Festival is Sunday 18 April 2027. It includes a marathon, a half marathon, a 10km, and a 5km.

When should I start training for the Gold Coast Running Festival 2027?

The Gold Coast Running Festival is on Sunday 18 April 2027. For the marathon, Dangelo's plan is 16 weeks, so start on Monday 28 December 2026. For the half marathon, Dangelo's plan is 12 weeks, so start on Monday 25 January 2027. For the 10km, Dangelo's plan is 8 weeks, so start on Monday 22 February 2027. For the 5km, Dangelo's plan is 8 weeks, so start on Monday 22 February 2027. Starting earlier than this is fine. Use the extra weeks for easy running.

What is the Gold Coast Running Festival?

Gold Coast Running Festival is a race in Robina, Queensland on 18 April 2027. Distances include Marathon, Half marathon, 10km, and 5km.

Free Gold Coast Running Festival training plan

Download Dangelo, pick Gold Coast Running Festival from the race list, and get a structured plan built around race day, with pace targets from your own running and workouts synced to Garmin, Coros, Apple Watch, Apple Health and Health Connect.

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When to start training

10km

8 weeks

Start by Monday 22 February 2027 for the full build to race day.

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5km

8 weeks

Start by Monday 22 February 2027 for the full build to race day.

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Finish-focused 5km plan

First 5k? Start here

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Starting later than that? Dangelo shortens the build to fit the time you have left, and you'll still get a structured, achievable plan for Gold Coast Running Festival.

How Dangelo gets you to the start line

A plan built around race day

Every week counts back from 18 April, so base, build, peak and taper land exactly where they should.

Paces from your running

Dangelo reads your recent training from Garmin and Coros and sets workout paces you can actually hold, then adapts them as you get fitter.

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