Running
Marathon
42.2 km
502m
Start: 09:20 AM
60.00 EUR
Great Kanku-Breakaways Bolt
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Road runs in Australia, Coober Pedy
Distances
Running
Half Marathon
21.1 km
Start: 09:20 AM
40.00 EUR
Running
10 km
10 km
Start: 11:00 AM
25.00 EUR
Running
5 km Dash
5 km
Start: 12:00 PM
20.00 EUR
Running
Mini Bolt
2.5 km
Start: 01:30 PM
15.00 EUR
About
The Great Kanku‑Breakaways Bolt is an outback marathon and fun run held in the Kanku‑Breakaways Conservation Park, 30 km north of Coober Pedy, South Australia. The event raises funds for local projects and raises awareness of Aboriginal cultural connection to the land.
Catering & aid stations
Aid stations along the route are staffed from 9am with drinks, nibbles, first aid, radios and toilets. Event-specific verpflegung details are drawn from on-course aid station descriptions (not pacemaker lines).
Pacers
Provisional target times per start wave on Race Day (Renntag): Marathon and Half Marathon start at 09:20am; 10 km (including Teams) at 11:00am; 5 km Dash at midday; Mini Bolt (run/walk) at 1:30pm. Cut-off times: Marathon and Half Marathon close 6 hours after start. All bike riders (distances > 5km) should be at the start by 9:00am.
Results
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Surface mix
- 100% asphalt
Typical weather in Coober Pedy
Monthly averages based on historical data (2000–present).
Jan37°22°
↑ 06:47
↓ 20:35
Feb35°21°
↑ 07:13
↓ 20:19
Mar32°19°
↑ 07:32
↓ 19:50
Apr27°14°
↑ 06:50
↓ 18:14
May22°10°
↑ 07:08
↓ 17:49
Jun18°7°
↑ 07:23
↓ 17:42
Jul18°6°
↑ 07:24
↓ 17:52
Aug21°8°
↑ 07:04
↓ 18:09
Sep26°11°
↑ 06:30
↓ 18:24
Oct29°14°
↑ 06:55
↓ 19:40
Nov32°17°
↑ 06:30
↓ 20:03
Dec35°20°
↑ 06:28
↓ 20:26
What's included in entry
- Finisher medal
- Unique trophy
- Electronic timing
- Merchandise designed by local artists
- Race hub with first aid
- Free community BBQ
- Free entry to the park for the day
- Free shuttle-bus service from/to Coober Pedy
Prices & signup
- Marathon60.00 EUR
- Half Marathon40.00 EUR
- 10 km25.00 EUR
- 5 km Dash20.00 EUR
- Mini Bolt15.00 EUR
Last updated: Jun 5, 2026, 11:56:08 PM
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