Tasmania, Australia · Kids' Hot Lap 400m · Kids' 2K · 3.5K
The Great Train Race
The Great Train Race is a Kids' Hot Lap 400m, Kids' 2K, 3.5K and 7K event held in Don, Tasmania, Australia. Its next confirmed date is Sunday, May 23, 2027.
- Race day
- May 23, 2027
- Location
- Don, TAS
Race details
- Date
- Sunday, May 23, 2027
- Location
- Don, Tasmania, Australia
- Distances
- Kids' Hot Lap 400m, Kids' 2K, 3.5K, 7K
- Registration
- thegreattrainrace.com
Registration, course & weather
- Start time
- 9:00 AM
- Course profile — 7K
- Out-and-back course; Road surface
- Course profile — 3.5K
- Out-and-back course; Road surface
About the The Great Train Race
The Great Train Race in Don.
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The Great Train Race: common questions
- When is the The Great Train Race?
- The next confirmed date is Sunday, May 23, 2027.
- Where is the The Great Train Race held?
- In Don, Tasmania, Australia.
- What distances does the The Great Train Race offer?
- Kids' Hot Lap 400m, Kids' 2K, 3.5K and 7K.
- How do I register for the The Great Train Race?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at thegreattrainrace.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- What time does the The Great Train Race start?
- 9:00 AM.
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