ASICS Noosa Bolt 2026
Official WebsiteRace day: Saturday, 31 October 2026
Start times
- ASICS Bolt 17:15
About This Event
The ASICS 5K Bolt is a fast‑paced, family‑friendly 5 km run through Noosa Parade, set against the stunning coastal backdrop of Noosa Heads. Perfect for beginners and seasoned runners alike.
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Saturday 31 October
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ASICS Bolt5:15pm
Quick Facts
- Date
- Saturday, 31 October 2026
- Terrain
- Road
- Location
- Noosa Parade, Noosa Heads, QLD
- Entry Fee
- $65.00
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Start Time
- Check official website
- Good for Beginners
- Yes – the flat, short distance and well‑marked route make it ideal for first‑time racers.
Event Details
Course Description
The 5 km Bolt starts on Noosa Parade, heading south along the beachfront promenade before looping back through the leafy streets of Noosa's town centre. Runners enjoy a flat, sealed road surface with occasional gentle camber near the beach, offering sea‑views and the iconic Noosa vibe. The course finishes at the vibrant Noosa Parade finish line, where participants can celebrate with music, refreshments and a festive atmosphere that captures the spirit of the Noosa Triathlon weekend.
Getting There
The start line is on Noosa Parade, just a short walk from Noosa Main Beach. Free on‑site parking is available at the Noosa Civic Centre car park (approx. $5). Public buses run regularly from Brisbane (via Sunshine Coast) to Noosa Junction; from there, a 5‑minute walk brings you to the venue. Arrive at least 30 minutes early for check‑in and warm‑up.
Where to Stay
Places to stay near the start, priced for race weekend.
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Weather & What to Pack
October is spring in Australia, bringing mild to warm conditions in Noosa. Expect daytime highs of 22‑26 °C, lows around 15 °C, and moderate humidity. Light breezes off the ocean are common. Dress in breathable, moisture‑wicking layers and a light jacket for early morning chill. Sunscreen and a water bottle are essential, but you won’t need heavy hydration packs for a 5 km run.
Race details last updated 13 Sep 2026
Ready to run ASICS Noosa Bolt 2026?
Official WebsiteFrequently Asked Questions
When does registration close?
Early‑bird registration ends on 22 July 2026. After that, the standard $65 entry fee applies until the event sells out.
What time should I arrive on race day?
Check‑in opens at 9:30 am on 31 Oct. We recommend arriving by 8:30 am to collect your race kit, warm‑up and locate the start line.
Is there a time limit for the 5 km Bolt?
There is a generous cut‑off of 45 minutes, but most participants finish within 25‑30 minutes.
Can I bring a stroller or push‑chair?
Yes – the flat, sealed course is stroller‑friendly. Just ensure the stroller is road‑ready and you keep it under control on the promenade.
Are there any bag drop or locker facilities?
A secure bag drop is provided at the Athlete Village near the check‑in tent. Lockers are available on a first‑come, first‑served basis.
parkruns near this race
Free, timed 5km every Saturday morning. A good hit-out between races.
- Noosa parkrun Sat 7:00am · 6.4 km away · Tewantin
- Coolum Eco parkrun Sat 7:00am · 15 km away · Coolum Beach
- Parklakes Wetlands parkrun Sat 7:00am · 25 km away · Bli Bli
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