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12km course​
Entries open 8:00am 3rd November 2025 
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ENTRY FEE $79.20
includes

Fully supported walk across Magnetic Island

High quality performance event tee

On course fruit and hydration stations thanks to Woolworths

Chartered Bus transfer  the Nelly  Bay Ferry terminal to the start line at Picnic Bay 

On course professional photography

Bag transfer from the start line to the finish line

Discount travel with SeaLink passenger ferry
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Accommodation deals with Best of Magnetic
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The 12km Bay to Base starts at the Picnic Bay jetty, heads over Rocky Bay  with a breathtaking view over Cleveland Bay,  before  the climb begins up the Nelly Arcadia Track and then takes in the Sphinx Lookout over Alma Bay before finishing at Arcadia Hotel .

Average time to complete is 3.5 hours 

TIMINGS FOR SATURDAY MORNING 

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​​7:00am
Catch the SeaLink passenger ferry from Townsville

7:25am 
Arrive Nelly Bay Magnetic Island

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​​7:30am
Collect Trek number at start line  

Must be fastened and visible on front of shirt 




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        ​8:00am and 8:15am 
12km waves depart

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12:30pm

Magnetic Island Live ​music event begins at the finish line​

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1:30pm
Course cut-off time 
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  • Home
  • Bay to Base
    • 12 km Course
    • 17 km Course
    • 23 km Course
    • Transfers
  • The Great Island Trek
    • 25 km Course
    • 18 km Course
    • 12 km Course
    • 5km All Ability
    • How to get to the Island
  • Trek and Sail
  • Meet Our Team
  • Magnetic Island
  • Contact