Winter Cross Country 2023

This year’s winter season runs from May – September.
To get involved with this, LAQ members need to also become QA members (base $12). For those that are keen to get involved and are not already part of a senior athletics club, we would like to offer a special deal to LAQ members to join Toowong Harriers (cost with discount $22.50).
Dates for the diary are as follows:
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Brisbane XC Series Race #1 - 6th May - Minnippi Parklands (hosted by Thompson Estate)
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All Schools & Short Course Championships - 14th May - Victoria Park
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Brisbane XC Series Race #2 - 20th May - Honeyeater Street Park (hosted by Ashgrove Rangers)
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Brisbane XC Series Race #3 - 27th May - CJ Greenfield Park (hosted by Toowong Athletics Club)
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Brisbane XC Series Race #4 - 3rd Jun - Teralba Park (hosted by Athletics North)
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Brisbane XC Series Race #5 - 10th Jun - Anzac Park (hosted by ...)
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Qld XC Relay Championships - 17th June - Nudgee College (Nudgee)
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Brisbane XC Series Race #6 - 24th June - Capalaba State College (hosted by Redlands Athletics Club)
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Brisbane XC Series Race #7 - 8th July - Minnippi Parklands (hosted by Thompson Estate)
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Qld XC Champs - 29th July - Toogoolawah Golf Course
A couple of notes around this year’s XC23 Brisbane Series;
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Point Score Competition details (only club members are eligible)
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Entry is $12 per person; $36 for a family of 3 or more - if you have a family of more than 3 wishing to enter this event please DO NOT REGISTER HERE - send the names of the (registered) family members you wish to enter into this event to dave.brown@qldathletics.org.au BEFORE the close of registration (payment for discounted entry will be received separately).
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There is no check in, just ensure you arrive with sufficient time to walk the course (before competition begins), collect your bib (look for the yellow "Info" flag) and be at the start area 10 minutes before your race start time.
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Photos will be taken across the series. If you do not wish to be included then at the start line form a X with your arms so the photographer (who will be wearing a hi-vis vest) can note this.
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Age/Distance classification male & female as follows;
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1km - Under 8 (2016/17 born)/Under 10 (2014/15 born)
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2km - Under 12/Under 12 Mulit-Class (2012/13 born)
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3km - Under 14 (2010/11 born)/13+ Multi-Class
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4km - Under 16 (2008/09 born)/Open Short Course
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6km - U18 (2006/07 born)/Masters (30+, 50+)/Open Medium Course
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8km - U20/Open Long Course
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Competitors can run outside of their age classification but shall only earn 2 points.
If you are a current QA member but unaffiliated with Toowong Harriers, we can transfer your existing QA club affiliation across to Toowong Harriers. This must be down prior to registering for events. Please email our president president@toowongharriers.org.au with your QA/National Athletic ID# and a transfer will be arranged.
If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact our president at president@toowongharriers.org.au