COUNTRY RACING SINCE 1904
Join in the excitement of a traditional country race meeting the 1st weekend of July.
FRIDAY 3rd July 2026
Day 1 of 2 days of country racing including Calcutta, Fashions on the Field “Country”, Footrace for 12 years and under age group and the Auction following the last race.
SATURDAY 4th July 2026
Day 2 of racing including Calcutta, Fashions on the Field “Derby Day Classic Racewear”, the Footrace for 13 years and over and the Auction following the last race. Queensland Rural Presentation night held in the main hall at 9 pm.
Program of Events
Thank you to our 2026 Sponsors
🦆💦 INTRODUCING THE COPPERFIELD DUCK DASH! 💦🦆
A brand-new event for Oak Park Race Week 2026!
Purchase a duck and watch it race down the Copperfield River, all while helping raise funds for Parkinson’s Australia.
📅 Sunday 5th July 2026
🦆 55 ducks available at $100 each
🏆 Prize Money:
🥇 1st – $3,500
🥈 2nd – $1,000
🥉 3rd – $500
💜 A minimum donation of $500 will be made to Parkinson’s Australia.
🎟 Ducks will be sold during Sports Day.
📱 Duck Dash results will be posted on our social media channels following the race.
⚠️ Limited to one duck per camp initially to ensure as many camps as possible can get involved.
A huge thank you to Rycon Camp for bringing the Copperfield Duck Dash to Oak Park Race Week and raising funds for Parkinson’s Australia.
Buy a duck. Support a cause. Make a splash! 🦆🌊
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🏃♀️🎉 FAMILY SPORTS DAY 🎉🏃♂️
Gather the family and join us for a morning packed with fun, laughter and friendly competition.
📅 Wednesday 2nd July
⏰ 9:30am – 11:30am
From sack races and relays to ball games and the Camp Tug of War, there’s something for everyone. Round up your camp crew and get involved in a morning of fun, laughter and community spirit! 🤠🎉💪
Thanks to our generous sponsors, there’ll be plenty of giveaways to enjoy throughout the morning.
A huge thank you to our sponsors:
The Cathedral School of St Anne & St James, Rycon Camp, B&B Comelli, Reel Days Off and Jonsson’s Farm Market.
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🏃♂️🏃♀️ FEEL THE THRILL OF THE OAK PARK 600! 🏃♂️🏃♀️
A quick dash, plenty of laughs and a bit of friendly competition – the Oak Park 600 is always a Race Week favourite.
📍 Nominations: Racegoers wishing to compete can nominate at the Bagstowe Camp by 11:00am on race day.
💰 Nomination Fee: $5 per competitor
Friday’s Races
• Girls 12 years & under
• Boys 12 years & under
Saturday’s Races
• Ladies 13+
• Men 13+
🏆 Prize Money
🥇 1st Place – $100
🥈 2nd Place – $60
🥉 3rd Place – $10
Whether you’re lining up on the start line or cheering from the sidelines, come along and be part of the action!
A huge thank you to Charters Towers Mahindra for their continued sponsorship of this event.
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