South 32 DnD Adventure Trail Run
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Experience the South 32 DnD Adventure Run in Julia Creek, QLD – a rugged outback obstacle course with fun kids challenges and competitive 5‑15km runs for adults, set against iconic desert scenery.
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Friday 16 April
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15km Adults7am$100
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10km Adults7am$85
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5km Fun Run7am$60
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Dusty Kids Obstacle Challenge Kids3pm$30
Entry fees as listed on 5 Oct 2026. Prices often rise after early bird, so check the entry page for today's price.
Quick Facts
- Date
- Friday, 16 April 2027
- Terrain
- Mixed
- Location
- Julia Creek, QLD
- Entry Fee
- From $30 (see registration for each distance)
- Difficulty
- Challenging
- Start Time
- 7:00 AM (first wave — see schedule)
- Good for Beginners
- Yes – 5km Fun Run and Dusty Kids Obstacle Challenge are beginner‑friendly, with optional obstacles
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Training for South 32 DnD Adventure Trail Run?
Race day is Fri 16 Apr 2027, 24 weeks away. Free training plans start up to 20 weeks before race day, so a plan for it can start from 30 November. Save it now; until then, 12 weeks of building is a good start.
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Event Details
Course Description
The adventure begins at Kev Bannah Oval on Julia Street, where participants tackle a mixed‑terrain outback course. Kids (5‑10) enjoy a 2 km Dusty Kids Obstacle Challenge with optional climbs, hops and crawls. A 5 km Fun Run offers a beginner‑friendly route for youths and adults. The 10 km and 15 km adult races follow a more demanding, timed loop through dusty tracks, natural undulations and themed obstacles. All courses are designed for a true outback feel while allowing runners to choose their level of challenge, making it a memorable experience for families and serious athletes alike.
Getting There
The race starts at Kev Bannah Oval, Julia Street, Julia Creek, QLD. Parking and public transport options are not detailed in the event information, so we recommend checking the official website or contacting the organisers for the latest guidance on parking locations and arrival times. Arriving early will give you plenty of time to collect your race pack and warm up.
Where to Stay
Places to stay near the start, priced for race weekend.
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Weather & What to Pack
April is autumn in Australia, but Julia Creek stays warm with average highs around 33 °C and lows near 17 °C; temperatures can even reach 40 °C on sunny days. Expect clear skies, low humidity and strong sunlight. Wear a hat, sunscreen and breathable clothing, and bring plenty of water. A lightweight jumper may be useful for cooler early‑morning starts.
Race details last updated 5 Oct 2026
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Official WebsiteFrequently Asked Questions
How do I register for the South 32 DnD Adventure Run?
Registration fees are listed per distance (e.g., $30 for the 2 km Dusty Kids Challenge, $60 for the 5 km adult run, $85 for 10 km, $100 for 15 km). Sign‑up through the event’s official website. After registering, collect your race pack on Friday 16 April between 12 pm‑3 pm at Dirt n Dust Central, 84 Burke Street.
When and where do I collect my race pack?
Race packs are available for collection on Friday 16 April from 12 pm to 3 pm at Dirt n Dust Central, 84 Burke Street, Julia Creek. If you cannot collect by 3 pm, contact the organisers ahead of time.
Are the obstacles mandatory?
No – the obstacles are optional and described as “challenge by choice”. You can climb, hop, crawl or simply run around them, though participants are encouraged to try at least one.
What should I bring on race day?
Bring a hat, sunscreen, plenty of water, and comfortable running shoes. Early morning temperatures can be cooler, so a lightweight jumper is advisable. No specialised gear is required beyond standard running attire.
What are the start times for each race distance?
Start times vary: the Dusty Kids Obstacle Challenge begins at 3:00 pm on Friday 16 April, while the 5 km Fun Run, 10 km, and 15 km adult races start at 7:00 am on Saturday 17 April. Check the official website for the full schedule.
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