AUSTRALIA
SIMPSON DESERT

SIMPSON DESERT ULTRA TEAM 2023
EVENT DATES 3-4 JUNE 2023
BEGINNER FRIENDLY
Simpson Desert Ultra will be held on 3-4 June 2023 in Birdsville, Queensland, Australia.
QUICK FACTS: Suitable for complete beginners through to those who have been running up to marathon distance.
Team members will be selected to become part of a supportive community to train (virtually) and attend this event with Cath Wallis @cath.wallis and will receive the following:
access to a very supportive group, who understands all the emotions around preparing for and completing a difficult trail event
5mth (20 week) personalised training plan, created bespoke for YOU, based on YOUR starting fitness, focusing on running and/or hiking, to ensure you achieve your GOAL
Private Facebook group exclusive to the group, run by Cath Wallis
Guidance on gear, clothing, food, hydration
Event information:
For full event details head to the event website here.
Distances: 25kms/50kms/75kms/100kms
Team members welcome for ALL distances
COSTS: Team members will be responsible for paying for their transport, accommodation and event entry.
Team membership: A$299 (split payments available on request)
TEAM SELECTION: Cath is passionate about getting people outdoors, regardless of body type or previous experience. Successful applicants will be those who are taking a BIG step out of their comfort zone - and are committed to training for and succeeding in this event. Our TEAM is open to males and females, and your body size is irrelevant. You must however, be able to obtain a medical clearance from your doctor that you are able to participate.
HOW TO APPLY: Please complete the form below, and explain:
- why you would like to be chosen for the team?
- are you a runner, a hiker or a run/walker?
Applications Close 5 November 2022. Training Program begins 4 January 2023. Event 3-4 June 2023.