Sustainability Matters

Here on the Sunshine Coast we love where we live.  That's why we are doing our best to help ensure we are implementing sustainable  practices within our event experience.

• Recyclable paper cups used on course
• Recycle bins are provided around the event precinct
• Hydration station positioned at the event for participants and spectators to refill their water bottles
• All clothing left at the start line and on course is donated to charity
• Reusable water bottles handed out as merchandise gifts
• No paper policy in athlete race packs
• Plastic Bag Free
• No printed Competitor Guides. These are available online only
• Public Transport Information available online to encourage people to find other ways to travel to and from the event
• Encourage training as participants form of commuting to and from work
• Volunteer waivers are electronic
• Event registration is electronic
• Use of public water rather than bottled to serve participants on course

SCM24 | Reforest This event is partnering with Reforest to plant trees here on the Sunshine Coast to help restore native ecosystems and biodiversity. The project based in Caloundra will regenerate a site that was previously cleared for development, and provide habitat for wildlife including koalas, bees and a number of vulnerable and endangered frog species.You can contribute to this project too! Register for this event and opt-in to help restore the project and after the event you will receive a unique link that will give you details about the impact you're making and keep you up-to-date on the regeneration project.