Saturday, January 23, 2027
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The Sandman 50 is a 50km beach ultramarathon from Old Dunsborough boat ramp to Busselton Jetty and back. The course follows the sand within 3 metres of the water's edge, timed to coincide with a full moon and super low tide for cool temperatures and a firm running surface. Participants can take on the full distance solo or as a two-person relay with the changeover at Busselton Jetty.
Beach running along the water's edge
Out-and-back to Busselton Jetty
Full moon and super low tide
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Old Dunsborough boat ramp
Old Dunsborough boat ramp (out and back)
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The Sandman 50 is a 50km beach running race from Old Dunsborough boat ramp to Busselton Jetty and back, held on 23 January 2027.
No, entrants can enter solo for the full 50km or as a two-person relay team with each runner covering 25km.
The entire course is on the beach, with the nominal race line within 3 metres of the water's edge.
Yes, teams of two can compete, with each runner doing 25km. The changeover is at Busselton Jetty.
The event is a 50km ultra-distance race on sand, which is physically demanding, so it is suitable for experienced runners.
Dunsborough, Australia
Saturday, January 23, 2027
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€57
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