Maxi Races

Experience authentic outback racing at the iconic Maxi Races in the heart of Maxwelton, North West Queensland. Celebrating more than 70 years of country racing tradition, this much-loved annual event brings locals and visitors together for a memorable day of racing, entertainment and true country hospitality.

Enjoy an exciting race program, delicious food, ice-cold refreshments and the chance to back a winner while soaking up the relaxed atmosphere of one of Queensland's most unique race meetings.

When the racing wraps up, the fun continues with the legendary Tug of War Competition and a range of novelty games that get everyone involved. Gather your team, test your strength and join in the friendly rivalry that has become a favourite part of the event.

Whether you're a racing enthusiast or simply looking to experience the spirit of the Australian outback, the Maxi Races offers a fantastic day out for all ages.

Come and discover why this historic country race meeting has been bringing people together for generations.