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Running Tracks and Paths in Queensland

Running tracks and paths in Queensland by city, council area or suburb, with AusPlay participation figures for Queensland.

running tracks and paths listed in Queensland
187
of QLD residents aged 15+ went running or jogging in 2025
16.0%
people aged 15+ in QLD
741k
AusPlay January to December 2025

Running Participation in Queensland

of Queensland residents aged 15 and over went running or jogging in 2025Australia: 16.5%
16.0%
people aged 15 and over in QueenslandMargin of error about 43,000 either way
741,000
children aged 0 to 14 in organised running outside school hours2.8% of children aged 0 to 14
28,000
people aged 15 and over took part through a club, centre or other organiser4.9% of people aged 15 and over
228,000
Participation rate, 2025QueenslandAustralia
People aged 15 and over16.0%16.5%
Males aged 15 and over18.2%19.0%
Females aged 15 and over14.0%14.2%
Children 0 to 14 (organised, outside school hours)2.8%3.1%

Source: Australian Sports Commission, AusPlay, January to December 2025, released 30 April 2026. Category: Running/jogging. State-level survey estimates. AusPlay does not publish participation for cities or suburbs. National figures

Running Tracks and Paths by Council Area

The 17 council areas with the most running tracks and paths listed.

Brisbane158
Gold Coast8
Logan3
Sunshine Coast2
Bundaberg2
Moreton Bay2
Mackay2
Tablelands1
Mareeba1
North Burnett1
Somerset1
Scenic Rim1
South Burnett1
Fraser Coast1
Livingstone1
Gympie1
Weipa1

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