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12km course​
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Join us for a fully supported, non-competitive adventure on the stunning Magnetic Island! 

Entries go on sale 8:00am Monday 2 Feb 2026 
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ENTRY FEE $79.20
includes

Fully supported walk across Magnetic Island

Entry into the Tropical Daze music event

High quality performance event tee

On course fruit and hydration stations thanks to Woolworths

Chartered Bus transfer after the event from Nomads to the Nelly  Bay Ferry terminal

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 Great Island Trek starts in Nelly Bay, heads over Gabul Way with a breathtaking view over Geoffrey Bay, then takes in the Sphinx Lookout over Alma Bay before  the climb begins up the Nelly Arcadia Track.

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