Date
Sun, 29 Nov 2026
Start
05:00
Venue
Wanderers Football Club, Ballinger Road, Buderim, Queensland
Sunshine Coast, Queensland
Countdown
November
A dawn ride up the Buderim hills with no clock on you. 76 km, plenty of climbing for the distance, and a three-hour window to get it done at your own pace.
Key facts
01Not timed, so it's a challenge ride, not a race
02Mass start at 05:00, finish by 08:00
03Open to riders of all skill levels
Create a free training plan for the Morgans Buderim 9 Challenge Ride 76 km
7-day free trial, no card required
The course
The route
Sunshine Coast
Distance76km
Total climb1,855m
Duration3hr
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate76.6 km
Weather
Late-November, Sunshine Coast
27°CTypical high
21°CTypical low
18°CColdest in 20 years
43%Days with rain
Highs around 27°C and lows around 21°C, but it has dropped to 18°C. Rain on 43% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Organiser
OrganiserBuderim 9 committee (local community volunteers)
Websitebuderim9.com.au
Instagram@buderim9
Running since2010
Training
Training for the Morgans Buderim 9 Challenge Ride 76 km
We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.
Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.
Intervals.icuWhat a Morgans Buderim 9 Challenge Ride 76 km plan targets
Typical sessions
A sustained 3hr effort
Endurance and fatigue resistance over the full distance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long endurance rides building toward the full distance
Threshold and sweet-spot work for sustained power
Sustained climbing repeats on real gradients
Group rides for drafting and bunch-riding skills
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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