Discover the Excitement of the Nippy’s Loxton Gift
The Nippy’s Loxton Gift, now in its 23rd edition, is a bucket list event for any professional runner. Held in the picturesque riverside town of Loxton, athletes from all over come to compete for the Men’s and Women’s Gift.

Throughout the afternoon and into the evening, the crowds are treated to the thrill of handicapped racing. The carnival is a professional running event that welcomes athletes of all ages and abilities, starting from 11 years old. With distances ranging from 70m to 1000m and handicapped races, spectators can expect tight and exhilarating finishes.

This event is free for spectators, making it perfect for families. The atmosphere is electric, and what better way to spend the day than watching some of the most talented athletes competing against each other? There will be food trucks available, so come and make the most of this unforgettable experience!

Book for a late dinner at the Loxton Hotel (08) 8584 7266

Race Day Team
RACE CALLER Terry McAuliffe
CHIEF STEWARD Trevor Mules
CHIEF JUDGE Gordon Brimble
CHIEF STARTER Anton van Bavel
CHIEF TECHNICAL MANAGER Gordon Brimble
EQUIPMENT MANAGER Michael Buckler
RACE STEWARDS Phil Daws, Brian Hart
JUDGE Michael Buckler
PHOTO FINISH/TIMEKEEPER Liberato Icolaro
SCRATCHING STEWARD Paige Bateman
STARTERS Trish McHendrie
MARKSMEN Jenny Poole, Mark ‘Hollywood’ Howson
FINALS DISTRIBUTION Lucy Whitfeld
COLOUR STEWARD/RACE BIBS Paige Bateman / Hettie Driscoll
PA SYSTEM Owen Sound Services
PHOTOGRAPHER Grant Schwartzkopf, Jenny Poole
VIDEOGRAPHER Xavier Poole

Nippy’s Loxton Gift Carnival
www.facebook.com/NippysLoxtonGiftCarnival/

Times are subject to final programming. Please check the schedule.

Stay the weekend in Loxton! http://www.visitloxton.com.au/

https://www.loxtonchamber.com.au/river-red-chairs/
Discover River Red Chairs at 8 special locations in and around Loxton revealing beautiful river views, hidden treasures and places of interest for some great photo opportunities. River Red Chairs give you the opportunity to relax, take a moment and appreciate Loxton’s unique local landmarks. Share your River Red Chair moment on your socials using #riverredchairs

East Terrace – the Riverland’s Best Shopping Strip.
Details at: https://www.loxtonchamber.com.au/east-terrace-loxton/

Other attractions include the Loxton Pioneer Playground
The Pines, Historic House & Garden: http://www.thepinesloxton.com/
Loxton Historical Village: http://www.thevillageloxton.com.au/
Tree Sculptures: https://www.destinationriverland.org.au/riverland-towns-loxton

Things to do
Loxton Golf Club: http://www.loxtongolf.com.au/
Canoe Adventures Riverland: https://www.canoeadventure.com.au/

Wine & Dine
Salena Estate, Cucina 837 Restaurant: https://www.salenaestate.com.au/cucina837/
Whistling Kite Wines: https://www.whistlingkitewines.com.au/

Location

Loxton Oval, Bookpurnong Terrace, Loxton, South Australia