Event Program
May 16-17, 2026 | Kirra Beach, QLD
The full Event Programme is now available to download and view below. This will contain all information surrounding the courses, event timings as well important safety reminders.
EVENT PROGRAMME >>
Below are the key timings for event day.
| Fri May 15, 2026 | ||
| 6:15pm | Don’t Be Prey Screening | @ CineBar Coolangatta |
| Book your tickets | ||
| Sat May 16, 2026 | ||
| 10:00am | Open Water Clinic | @ Kirra SLSC |
| 5:00pm | Official Welcome Party | @ Kirra Beach Hotel |
| Food & Drink specials – rendezvous with your squad! | ||
| Sun May 17, 2026 | ||
| 730-830 | 5.0km Check-in | @ Event Site – Kirra SLSC |
| 800-930 | 2.0km Check-in | |
| 830-945 | 3.0km Check-in | |
| 1000-1100 | 1.0km Check-in (incl Juniors) | |
| 10:00am | Cooly 5.0 Start | @ Snapper Rocks |
| 10:10am | Cooly Classic 2.0 Start |
@ Snapper Rocks |
| 10:20am | Cooly 3.0 Start | @ Snapper Rocks |
| 11:10am | Safety Briefing (1000m) | @ Coolangatta Beach |
| 11:15am | 1000m Junior Giants Start | @ Coolangatta Beach |
| 11:20am | Cooly 1000 Start | @ Coolangatta Beach |
| 1030-1200 | Presentations (at time of finish) |
@ Event Site – Kirra SLSC |
| **Check-in for each distance closes at scheduled shuttle bus departure time |
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