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Gold Coast Marathon 2026 Race Report
Chasing an ambitious sub-2:45 at the 2026 Gold Coast Marathon with the Bush Turkey Track Club, Michael McGowan ran a 7-minute PB of 2:48:19 after a hard-fought fade in the final kilometres.
Plan. Adapt. Perform.
Training platform for coaches, competitive runners and clubs. Plan your season, sync every session, optimize training and perform on race day.
iPhone and web available now. Android coming soon.
iPhone and web available now. Android coming soon.
For athletes
Your whole season in one schedule
Planned workouts, completed runs, strength & conditioning, racing and notes, all in one place. Swap the spreadsheet for a schedule that knows what athelets have actually done.
- Plan your week. Schedule runs, cross training and strength work, and repeat key workouts across a block in one step.
- Plan your races. Add goal races with race goals, a race-week checklist and attachments so athletes reach the start line ready.
- Sync from Strava. Completed workouts land automatically and match up against what you planned.
- Track what counts. Personal bests built from your official race results, with GPS efforts in between.
For coaches
Coach your team from one place
Plan, adjust and review every athlete's training without chasing screenshots and spreadsheets. Works on iPhone and on the desktop web app.
Coach guides →- Invite your athletes. Send invitations by email. Athletes accept in the app and you can see and manage their training.
- See your roster at a glance. Latest workout, next race, planned sessions and compliance for every athlete you coach.
- Plan into their schedule. Switch to an athlete's schedule and plan sessions easily from your workout library.
- Keep the conversation on the session. Comment on workouts and notes, and keep private coaching notes per athlete.
Running coach in Australia? Try Coach Preview free.
Coach features are in a limited preview while we work closely with a small group of coaches. If you coach runners in Australia and want to try Chiron with your athletes, get in touch for a free Coach Preview access code. In return, we're after honest feedback on what works and what doesn't.
For clubs
Club racing, simplified
Running a club race? Chiron handles start lists, race-day timing on your own phone or laptop, and instant published results your participants can find straight after the race.
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Built by runners, tested in training
Chiron is built by Brisbane’s Clive Gross, a 2:27 marathoner and coach of the Bush Turkey Track Club, who plans his own training in it every week. He tests every feature with local coaches and athletes he trains alongside.
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Start planning your next block
Free to download for athletes. Connect Strava and your training history comes with you.
iPhone and web available now. Android coming soon.