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Best of luck to every paddler competing in the PQ State Marathon Champs tomorrow! 💪 ... See MoreSee Less

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🛶 2026 Paddle Que

🛶 2026 Paddle Queensland State Marathon Championships – Final Event Information

The countdown is on! We look forward to welcoming paddlers, clubs, volunteers and supporters to the 2026 Paddle Queensland State Marathon Championships at Lake Samsonvale tomorrow.

Before you travel, please take a moment to review the following important event information:

✅ Gates open from 7:00 AM
✅ Staff will be available at the entrance from 7:00–8:30 AM
✅ Please drive carefully along the entry road and follow marshal directions on arrival.
✅ Set up tents behind the designated coned area before moving vehicles and trailers to the parking area.
✅ All vehicles must park parallel to the water in accordance with SEQ Water requirements.
✅ Coffee will be available on-site from 7:00 AM ☕ (please note there will be no food available for purchase).
✅ Toilets and showers are available at the LSWSA complex.
✅ Please take all rubbish with you when leaving.
✅ No animals are permitted within the venue.
✅ Competitors travelling from the Gold Coast or Sunshine Coast can access the venue using the navigation guides provided via.

Please also review the Race Notes, course maps and start lists before arriving.

🕘 Block 1 – General Singles (From 9:00 AM)

https://webscorer.com/startlist/…

🕚 Block 2 – Portage & SUP Singles (From 11:00 AM)

https://webscorer.com/startlist/…

🕜 Block 3 – General Teams (From 1:30 PM)

https://webscorer.com/startlist/…

We encourage everyone to arrive early, allow extra travel time and enjoy a fantastic day of racing at one of Queensland's premier paddling venues.

Safe travels, and we'll see you on the water! 🚣💙

#PaddleQueensland #StateMarathonChampionships #MarathonPaddling #LakeSamsonvale #morepeoplepaddlingmoreofthetime

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🛶 2026 Paddle Que

🛶 2026 Paddle Queensland State Marathon Championships – Final Event Information

The countdown is on! We look forward to welcoming paddlers, clubs, volunteers and supporters to the 2026 Paddle Queensland State Marathon Championships at Lake Samsonvale tomorrow.

Before you travel, please take a moment to review the following important event information:

✅ Gates open from 7:00 AM
✅ Staff will be available at the entrance from 7:00–8:30 AM
✅ Please drive carefully along the entry road and follow marshal directions on arrival.
✅ Set up tents behind the designated coned area before moving vehicles and trailers to the parking area.
✅ All vehicles must park parallel to the water in accordance with SEQ Water requirements.
✅ Coffee will be available on-site from 7:00 AM ☕ (please note there will be no food available for purchase).
✅ Toilets and showers are available at the LSWSA complex.
✅ Please take all rubbish with you when leaving.
✅ No animals are permitted within the venue.
✅ Competitors travelling from the Gold Coast or Sunshine Coast can access the venue using the navigation guides provided via email.

Please also review the Race Notes, course maps and start lists before arriving.

🕘 Block 1 – General Singles (From 9:00 AM)

https://webscorer.com/startlist/…

🕚 Block 2 – Portage & SUP Singles (From 11:00 AM)

https://webscorer.com/startlist/…

🕜 Block 3 – General Teams (From 1:30 PM)

https://webscorer.com/startlist/…

We encourage everyone to arrive early, allow extra travel time and enjoy a fantastic day of racing at one of Queensland's premier paddling venues.

Safe travels, and we'll see you on the water! 🚣💙

#PaddleQueensland #StateMarathonChampionships #MarathonPaddling #LakeSamsonvale #morepeoplepaddlingmoreofthetime

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After our successful

After our successful School State Marathon Champs, and Fernanda Parodi's excellent story this week - it's a good time to ask the question:
Do you know anyone who would like to give paddling a try but they don't know where to start?
Check out the upcoming READY.SET.PADDLE program!
All details can be found on the PQ website now 👉 https://paddleqld.asn.au/event/… ... See MoreSee Less

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🌟 She Believed Sh

🌟 She Believed She Could Paddle 🌟

From the excitement of qualifying at the State Championships to lining up against the best young paddlers in Australia, Fernanda Parodi’s journey is a story of courage, growth and believing in yourself.

In her own words, Fernanda shares the challenges, lessons and unforgettable memories of representing Queensland on the national stage as a U14 paddler. 🛶💙

Her story is a reminder that success isn't just measured by results, but by the confidence gained, friendships made and the willingness to step outside your comfort zone.

📖 Read Fernanda's story:
https://paddleqld.asn.au/she-believed-she-could-pa…

#SheBelievedSheCouldPaddle #PaddleQueensland #GirlsWhoPaddle #NextWave #PathwaysInAction #FutureChampions #MorePeoplePaddlingMoreOfTheTime ... See MoreSee Less

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Great to see a healt

Great to see a healthy contingent from the Brisbane SUP Club heading along to the recent Paddling Film Festival. 🍿
Some of these champions attended the event AFTER competing in the Beach 2 Beach on the Sunshine Coast that same day! 💪💪
Community spirit in action! 👏 ... See MoreSee Less

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