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Bridge to Brisbane
Date25 August
LocationBrisbane
Event typeroad
DistanceMini Marathon
(also 10 km, 5 km, Wheelchair 10 km)
Established1997
Course records29:32 (M; 2009, Michael Shelley. 2014, Harry Summers); 33:54 (F; 2010, Cassandra Fien)
Official sitehttp://www.bridgetobrisbane.com.au/

Bridge to Brisbane is an annual long-distance fun run over a distance of 10-kilometre (6.2 mi) or 5-kilometre (3.1 mi) held in Brisbane, Australia in August.

The first race occurred in 1997 with fewer than 5000 entrants and each year the event raises funds for charity. 2007 saw 24,350 runners participate.[1] In 2007 the Bridge to Brisbane attracted a field of up to 30,000 runners, while 2008 saw more than 36,000 people join the race and in 2009 more than 45,000 people took part.[2]

  1. ^ Kate Patterson (29 October 2006). "Fun run cheque". The Courier Mail. Queensland Newspapers. Retrieved 2 August 2009.
  2. ^ David Earley (30 August 2009). "Record Bridge to Brisbane field". Courier Mail. Queensland Newspapers. Retrieved 1 February 2010.

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