Trail Running Calendar Australia 2025-2026

The Lithgow Ridgy-Didge Trail Run Festival, scheduled for April 5, 2025, at Hassans Walls Reserve in Lithgow, NSW, offers a variety of trail running distances, including a new 5km and 10km course, as well as 22km, 30km, 42.2km marathon, and a challenging 50km ultra marathon. The event features stunn..

The Jabulani Challenge is a thrilling trail running event held in the scenic Ku-Ring-Gai Chase National Park, NSW. Participants can choose from three distances: 12km, 22km, or 45km, catering to both seasoned runners and beginners. The course features a mix of stunning landscapes, including waterside..

The 3 Valleys Runningworks Ultra is an exciting trail running event scheduled for April 6, 2025, at the Bickley Outdoor Recreation Camp in Orange Grove, WA, Australia. Participants can choose from various distances, including a 50k Ultra, a 25k Half, a 10k, and a Team Ultra option, catering to runne..

The Delirious WEST 200 Miler Ultra is a renowned trail running event held in Australia, celebrated for its challenging terrain and breathtaking scenery. Spanning 200 miles, participants traverse stunning landscapes, including ocean cliffs, forests, and pristine beaches along the Bibbulmun Track. Thi..

Run Tarra Bulga is an exciting trail running event set in the stunning Tarra Bulga National Park, known for its lush rainforests and diverse wildlife. Scheduled for April 12, 2025, participants can choose from four distances: 42 km, 25 km, 6.5 km, and a 2.5 km kids' run. The event highlights the par..

The Running Wild Alpine Challenge is a premier mountain trail running event held in the stunning Victorian Alps, Australia. Participants can choose from various distances, including 10 km, 16 km, 25 km, 42 km, 60 km, 100 km, and a challenging 100-mile course. The event features breathtaking scenery..

Sydney's Backyard Ultra is a unique endurance running event where participants tackle a 6.706 km loop every hour, on the hour, until only one runner remains. Scheduled for April 12, 2025, at the St Ives Showground in Australia, this race emphasizes mental tenacity as there is no defined end, pushing..

The Coombabah Trail Run is an exciting running event set in the scenic Coombabah Lakes Conservation Area, featuring two distances: an 11.2km and a 4.8km run. Participants will enjoy a single-loop course with designated water stations along the way. The event emphasizes a personal experience, limitin..

The Five Peaks Trail Championship is a premier trail running event set in the picturesque Adelaide Hills, specifically at Belair National Park. Participants can choose from multiple distances, including a challenging 58 km ultra marathon, as well as shorter routes of 26 km, 17 km, and 10 km. The cou..

Elliot’s Revenge Trail Run is a popular event in the Outer Limits Trail Running Series, set in the scenic Bowling Green Bay National Park. Participants can choose from three distances: 6km, 12km, and 21km, each featuring a mix of fast open trails, technical single tracks, and refreshing creek crossi..

The Five Peaks Running Festival, part of the AUTRA Short Trail National Championship, invites participants to explore the stunning trails of the Adelaide Hills. This multi-distance event features routes of 58 km, 26 km, 17 km, and 10 km, catering to runners of all abilities. The course showcases div..

The Mt Solitary Ultra will take place in Wentworth Falls on Sunday 13 April 2025. You can run 45 kilometers.

The Wild Horse Criterium is an exciting running event taking place at Wild Horse Mountain, Coochin Creek, QLD, Australia. Scheduled for April 19, 2025, this event offers a variety of race distances, including options for both adults and children, with a free kids' fun run for participants under 10...

The Maroondah Dam Trail Run is the inaugural event in the Trailsplus Mountain Series, set in the scenic Maroondah Reservoir Park within the Yarra Ranges National Park. Participants can choose from various distances, including 10km, 21km, 30km, 42km, and 50km. The event not only offers a chance to co..

Mt Portal Season 15 is a trail running event set in the scenic Euroka Campground within the Blue Mountains National Park, NSW, Australia. This event features two distance options of 11km and 17.5km, catering to both beginner trail runners and enthusiasts. Participants will experience a mix of fire t..

The Bright Fun Run is an annual community event held in Bright, Victoria, aimed at raising funds for Bright P-12 College. Since its inception in 2011, it has become a popular fixture on the local calendar, attracting participants of all ages and skill levels. The event features various race distance..

The Gold Coast Running Festival, taking place on April 27, 2025, celebrates its 14th anniversary, offering a vibrant running experience in the scenic Gold Coast. Participants can choose from a variety of distances, including a 3/4 Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km, 5km, 2.5km, and a 1km fun run, caterin..

The Bottlebutt Bash Trail Run, hosted by Coastal Track and Trail Runners, is an exciting trail running event taking place in Port Macquarie. Participants can choose from four different race distances: 42.2 km, 21.1 km, 12 km, and 7 km, catering to various skill levels and preferences. This event not..

The Walkabout Creek Trail Race is an exciting running event set in the scenic Enoggera Reservoir, located within the d’Aguilar National Park, just 15 minutes from Brisbane's CBD. The race features a challenging 12.5km course with a total elevation gain of 450 meters, making it suitable for both expe..

The Brisbane Trail Marathon, organized by TRAQ, offers an exhilarating experience for trail running enthusiasts in the scenic South D’Aguilar National Park. Participants can choose from three race options: a challenging 42.2km full marathon, a 25.8km TRAQ-25, or a 12.5km Walkabout Creek Trail Race,..