HIGHLIGHTS OF BATON RELAY:

● On April 1, Leaves Main Western Rd at Tamborine

Mountain at 12.35pm on April 1. Last stop in the rural area will be at 1pm with a community celebration in Main St. 12.45pm: Winemaker, former TV executive and philanthropist John Penglis, Main Western Rd.

● Leaves Reserve Rd, Upper Coomera at 3.46pm. 3pm: Surf Lifesaving Qld chief Mark Fife, Reserve Rd.

● Leaves Rugby Park,

Helensvale at 4.44pm with Brooke Hanson OAM. Ends with a celebration at Helensvale Cultural Centre Plaza at 05.30pm

● On April 2, leaves John Lund Dr, Hope Island.

8.38am: Former Olympic swimmer Michael Wendon, Broadwater Ave

● Enters Paradise Point at Oxley Dve at 8.56am with a celebration in the park at 9.19am. 9.15am: Marathon runner Pat Carroll in Bruce Ave. 9.27am: Former Olympic hockey player Nikki Hudson, The Esplanade Park

● Arrives in Runaway Bay at 10.38am, off Lae Dr. 11.06am: Basketball coach David Claxton, Marine Parade.

● Community celebration at Harley Park, Labrador,

11.25am. 11.35am: Pro Vice Chancellor of Health at Griffith University, Allan Cripps AO, Marine Parade.

● Arrives in Southport

12.02pm with a community celebration in Nerang St at 12.15pm. 12.05pm: Olympic bronze medal winner and former swimmer Julie MacDonald, Marine Parade.

● Leaves Highland Park,

Nerang after a celebration at William Duncan State School Community Hall at 02:06 pm. 2.46pm: 77-year-old Marie Bennetts OAM, a long-time volunteer at Kurrawa Surf Life Saving Club and Justice of the Peace, Weedons Rd.

● Leaves Cotlew St, Ashmore 4.36pm. 5.08pm: Former Olympic swimmer Matt Abood, Slatyer Ave. 5.16pm: Swimming legend Dawn Fraser AO MBE, Crombie Ave. 5.27pm: Olympic gold medallist Jodie Henry OAM, Crombie Ave. ● On April 3, leaves

Coolangatta after celebrations at Captain Cook Memorial at 6.37am. 7.30am: Gold Coast chief lifeguard Warren Young, Joe Doniger Park.

● Arrives in Tugun, Currumbin at 7.55am in Joe Doniger Park. 8.55am: Olympic swimmer Emily Seebohm, Pacific Parade.

Arrives in Palm Beach to a celebration at Lake Laguna Park

at 9.29am. 10.08am: swimming legend Samantha Riley, Townson Ave. 10.16am: World champion lifeguard Karla Gilbert OAM, Townson Ave

● Arrives at Burleigh Heads

12.02pm. 12.03pm: Glynis Nunn-Cearns, Burleigh Heads Celebration in Justins Park at 12.07pm

● Arrives in Robina at 1.03pm with a celebration at Lido Promenade at 1.20pm. 1.10pm: Jenny Lund, former longdistance runner, Scottsdale Dve

● Arrives in Karbyna St, Nobby Beach, Mermaid Beach at 3.14pm. 4.07pm: highjumper Amy Pejkovic, Old Burleigh Rd.

● Arrives in Broadbeach,

Surfers Paradise at 4.49pm with swimming icon Laurie Lawrence carrying the baton. 5.25 and 5.28pm: World record holders Bronte and Cate Campbell. 5.30pm: Celebration at Surfers Paradise Beach, opposite Cavill Ave.

● On April 4, leaves Surfers Paradise at 9.03am, carried by Australian ironman legend Trevor Hendy in the ocean, opposite Trickett St. 9.35am: Champion ironman Trevor TJ Hendy, Surfers Paradise. 9.45am: Olympic sprinter Sally Pearson, The Esplanade. 9.52am: Australian Ironwoman Courtney Hancock, The Esplanade. 10.17am: Inspirational quadriplegic, Perry Cross, Breaker St.

● Arrives Griffith University at 11am. 11.16am: Researcher Mark von Itzstein, Engineering Dve

● Arrives Main Beach at 12.16pm. 12.43pm: Lisa Curry, Muriel Henchman Dve. 12.55pm: Kayaker Ken Wallace, Broadwater

The Queen’s Baton Relay will end its Main Beach leg at 1.10pm before it is taken to Metricon Stadium for its final handover at the opening ceremony.