The start location for the Noosa Century 100km Cycle has been confirmed for the Cooyar Street Carpark, Cnr of Lanyana Way, Noosa Junction. Please note, the start for the 100km Cycle is different from the 160km Cycle Start. It does NOT start on Noosa Parade. Check-in for the Noosa Century 100km Cycle will be available at Cooyar St Carpark for a limited period from 6.30 – 7.30 am. Make use of the Saturday Check-In in Festival Village, Lions Park Noosa Heads. It will be open 12noon – 5.00pm to collect your event kit.  Read more

Creeping ever closer to our event, the EQUITANA Melbourne team are happy to announce that the 2010 ticket prices have been released!

EQUTIANA Melbourne are eager to introduce the ALL STAR SHOWCASE which will be kicking off our fantastic event!

Would your Equine Superstar like to receive training from a Dressage Legend? Steffen Peters Dressage Clinic Nomination Form is now available!  

It’s Noosa’s May Fiesta time and the new Noosa Winter Festival comes to town this weekend! With more than 5000 swimmers, cyclists and runners expected to head to Noosa on 22nd & 23rd May, this event is one not to be missed!  Make sure you check the Noosa Winter Festival Acceptance List to ensure that you are registered in the festival and registered in the correct event. Important registration info and check-in times for all competitors is included in the latest enewsletter. Read more

Roxie Schmidt is hoping it will be fourth time lucky on May 23 as she attempts to claim an elusive title at the Noosa Half Marathon that has thus far eluded her. In 2007 she finished second in the 10km, 2008 came agonizingly close in the half marathon finishing 9 seconds behind Helen Stanton, and last year was beaten by the great Tanzanian runner Sarah Maja.  Schmidt, from Moffatt Beach is looking to claim the crown not just for herself but the Sunshine Coast community. It would be the first time a local woman has achieved such a feat. 

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As the Sunshine Coast public showed its community spirit for the athletes of the Mooloolaba Tri, so too did they show their support for Bloomhill Cancer Help at the Mooloolaba Triathlon Festival this year, raising over $4,500 for the charity.  The sunny weather and fantastic race events encouraged both competitors and the public to support the local charity throughout the festival weekend of March 26-28.

The 2010 Gold Coast Half Ironman is still more than 4-months away but already the event is attracting record numbers. The idyllic setting at Calypso Bay is proving very popular for both the Half Ironman and Sprintman participants.  Check out this year’s fantastic range of merchandise here. If you preorder your merchandise we will have it available at the event for collection.

To run the Noosa Winter Festival successfully we need to implement some road closures and detours. These closures and diversions have been designed to have as little impact on the areas as possible. Please note that all road closures apply on Sunday 23rd May only.  Click here to view all road closures.  The event shuttle bus will be running from Cooyar St Noosa Junction to the Noosa Heads Transit Centre on the following times: Saturday 22nd May @ 12noon – 5pm; Sunday 23rd May @ 5am – 2pm.  Click here for more details.

USM EVENTS have recently entered into a relationship with Skoda Australia as the Official Vehicle of the company.  USM has partnered with Skoda Australia because the brand has strong core values centered around integrity, innovation, reliability and delivery, similar to USM values. Skoda has a proud heritage in Europe and has recently re-launched the brand in Australia.  As part of the relationship Skoda will be announcing new vehicle model releases and latest news to all USM customers.