Shaw and Partners Coolangatta Gold 2026
Highlights
- Experience the thrill of endurance as top athletes tackle the challenging Shaw and Partners Coolangatta Gold this October.
- Witness the excitement of three gruelling race formats along the stunning Gold Coast beaches.
- Enjoy family-friendly facilities including cafes and shops while cheering on competitors at Marine Parade.
- Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of surf sports at one of Australia's toughest endurance races.
The Shaw and Partners Coolangatta Gold has historically been one of the most challenging endurance races in surf sports.
Competitors will face three gruelling race formats, each designed for exciting racing that will test the limits of their endurance.
Don’t miss the fittest athletes in the country taking on their Shaw and Partners Coolangatta Gold challenge this October on the Gold Coast.
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Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
- Staff are trained in disability awareness.
- Accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on their website (can be emailed on request).
- Asks all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met.
Communication
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
- Staff are trained in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges.
- Uses Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
Physical – Mobility
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
- Seating in common areas including reception area
Physical – Wheelchair
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- A step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
- Accessible seating areas in theatrette
- An accessible public toilet which is unlocked.
- Beach matting and beach wheelchairs for people to access the water is available.
Allergies and intolerances
Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
- Staff are trained to respond to allergic reactions.
- Equipment to respond to anaphylactic shock such as epi–pens and defibrillator.
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