This year we mixed things up, running the Coles Summer Carnival across two dates and two venues — Series 1 and Series 2 — and what an incredible response we had!

Participation Numbers
Series 1: 757 athletes
Series 2: 746 athletes

Total across the series: 1,503 athletes — nearly double last year’s numbers!

Best Performances
20 Meet Best Performances (MBPs)
1 Queensland Best Performance (QBP)

Highest Centre Weighted Points

Series 1: City North Little Athletics
Series 2: Gold Coast Athletics Club Inc

Series 2 Highlight – The Gift Race

Female Winners
Febi Elliott – Algester Little Athletics Centre
Tahlia Walker – Runaway Bay Little Athletics
Sophie Spencer – Sunnybank Little Athletics

Male Winners
Nash Anderson – Gold Coast Athletics Club Inc
Valentino Ferrini-Poutard – Balmoral Little Athletics
Mason Jesberg – Ipswich Little Athletics

Series 2 Success
Despite a wet start and some first-time venue challenges, Runaway Bay turned on a fantastic event!

A Huge Thank You to Our Officials
Your dedication keeps these events running — especially Kym Drummond and Kylie Brown for going the extra mile on Sunday!

And to Our Partners
Thank you Tribal Sport and Coles for helping create such a memorable experience.

What a series!

Thanks to every athlete, family, official, and Centre for making this carnival truly special. Bring on next year!