Sat 17 to Sun 18 Oct
Shaw and Partners Coolangatta Gold
One of surf sport's toughest endurance races, held on Coolangatta Beach.
Why go
Watch the country's fittest surf athletes take on three gruelling race formats, including a 7km ski paddle, right off Coolangatta Beach. It is free to watch, and the Youth Challenge gives competitors aged 10 to 16 their own race. A big weekend of beach action with the Gold Coast skyline behind it.