Event Card — Gradient Style Options

Choose which gradient treatment to use across the site. All colours are editable under Settings → Event Categories.

Option A — Gradient border strip

Thin 4 px left border, gradient running top-to-bottom. Clean, minimal. This is the live default.

Canberra Triathlon Festival

Sprint and Olympic distance events at West Belconnen Pond.

Sri Chinmoy Trail Run

Scenic trail run through Namadgi National Park.

Tuggeranong Parkrun

Weekly 5 km timed run, every Saturday at Greenway.

Vikings Triathlon Club Night

Monthly catch-up, club awards, and race briefing. All welcome.

Charity Swim Challenge

Open water charity event raising funds for local youth sport.

Option B — Gradient left wash

Soft gradient wash across the card background, fading to white. More vivid; gives each category its own personality.

Canberra Triathlon Festival

Sprint and Olympic distance events at West Belconnen Pond.

Sri Chinmoy Trail Run

Scenic trail run through Namadgi National Park.

Tuggeranong Parkrun

Weekly 5 km timed run, every Saturday at Greenway.

Vikings Triathlon Club Night

Monthly catch-up, club awards, and race briefing. All welcome.

Charity Swim Challenge

Open water charity event raising funds for local youth sport.

Option C — Gradient date badge

The date badge gets the category gradient as its background. White text over the colour. Card itself stays neutral.

Canberra Triathlon Festival

Sprint and Olympic distance events at West Belconnen Pond.

Sri Chinmoy Trail Run

Scenic trail run through Namadgi National Park.

Tuggeranong Parkrun

Weekly 5 km timed run, every Saturday at Greenway.

Vikings Triathlon Club Night

Monthly catch-up, club awards, and race briefing. All welcome.

Charity Swim Challenge

Open water charity event raising funds for local youth sport.

Option D — Gradient top border

6 px gradient across the top edge, running left-to-right. Works well at larger card widths where the full gradient is visible.

Canberra Triathlon Festival

Sprint and Olympic distance events at West Belconnen Pond.

Sri Chinmoy Trail Run

Scenic trail run through Namadgi National Park.

Tuggeranong Parkrun

Weekly 5 km timed run, every Saturday at Greenway.

Vikings Triathlon Club Night

Monthly catch-up, club awards, and race briefing. All welcome.

Charity Swim Challenge

Open water charity event raising funds for local youth sport.

Option E — Animated gradient on hover

Thin left border at rest; on hover the border widens and a full-card gradient wash sweeps in from the left. Try hovering each card.

Canberra Triathlon Festival

Sprint and Olympic distance events at West Belconnen Pond.

Sri Chinmoy Trail Run

Scenic trail run through Namadgi National Park.

Tuggeranong Parkrun

Weekly 5 km timed run, every Saturday at Greenway.

Vikings Triathlon Club Night

Monthly catch-up, club awards, and race briefing. All welcome.

Charity Swim Challenge

Open water charity event raising funds for local youth sport.