Trail Running calendar near Blue Mountains 2025-2026

The Sydney Trail Series - St Ives will take place in Saint Ives on Sunday 26 October 2025.

Hit the scenic trails through Garigal National Park at the Bare Creek Trail Run in St Ives on 2 November 2025. Choose 2 km, 6 km, 12 km or 20 km routes for families and seasoned runners, with support stations along the way.

Night ridge runs near Katoomba from Narrowneck Lookout, with 14 km or 24.7 km out and back options along the scenic firetrail. Rugged single track, mandatory safety gear and a mid route aid station make for an adventurous evening.

Orienteering in the manicured gardens and heritage grounds of Pymble Ladies College featuring the Bold Horizons Sprint Championships and social relays. Short courses suit all ages with electronic timing and easy train access.

Join the Saturday Orienteering Series at Northern Beaches Christian School on 22 November 2025 for the Bold Horizons Relay Champs alongside a range of individual courses. Family friendly team relays and varied course lengths welcome beginne..

Run single track laps through the Blue Mountains at Blue Goat 2025, a two day backyard marathon with distances 5 to 50 km. Undulating trails, a friendly aid station and festival vibes make it a perfect weekend challenge for trail runners.

Join a guided Blue Mountains stair training run in Katoomba on Feb 1, 2026, with routes from 11 to 25 km and pace groups for all abilities. Licensed trainers lead safe park sessions and provide pre run maps and gear guidance.

Run Season 16 of Wentworth Falls on 8 February 2026, a short course through the stunning Blue Mountains. Start and finish at Fairmont Resort Blue Mountains in Leura for scenic trails and a fun community vibe.

Guided trail run at Scenic World in the Blue Mountains, following the UTA course for 18 to 32 km with pace groups and shuttle support. Part of the 16 week Streek program, this is the first long run before recovery week.

Hit the trails at the Whale Rock Trail Run in Pennant Hills for scenic routes through Lane Cove National Park, with 6.5 km and 17 km options plus kids events. Enjoy a lively event village with food, music and community spirit.

Explore iconic Blue Mountains trails on a guided training run along sections of the Ultra Trail Australia course, featuring steep climbs, stairs and scenic valley views. Choose 25 km or 18 km options, run in pace groups with water drops and..

Run the iconic Six Foot Track Marathon, a scenic 45 km trail from Katoomba to Jenolan Caves through the Blue Mountains. This longstanding fundraiser donates profits to Blue Mountains Rural Fire Service, who crew aid stations on race day.

Run the rugged ridgelines of Hassans Walls Reserve at the Lithgow Ridgy Didge Trail Run Festival on March 28, with distances from a kids 1.6 km to a tough 50 km. Expect sweeping valley views, strong support and a finisher medal for all.

Trail run through Ku Ring Gai Chase National Park from Bobbin Head on April 11, 2026. Choose 12 km, 22 km, 45 km or the Triple Trail Challenge and tackle waterways, rainforest and steep climbs just 30 minutes from Sydney.

Join Blue Mountains Fitness for a UTA training run on Kings Tableland with 20 km, 34 km and 43 km options and three pace groups to suit all levels. Bring mandatory UTA gear, at least 2 litres of water and enough fuel for 6 to 7 hours.

Join a guided final long training run for Ultra Trail Australia on April 26, 2026 in Katoomba, NSW, with 20 km, 34 km and 45+ km options. Three pace groups from Mighty Turtles to Speedy Hares make it friendly for runners age 16 and up.

Prepare for Ultra Trail Australia with a guided stair training and taper run in Katoomba, two weeks out. Expect scenic UTA trails of 11 to 24 km with multiple pace groups so all levels can tune race fitness and course recall.

Ultra Trail Australia by UTMB in Katoomba offers epic trail running through Blue Mountains World Heritage scenery, from family fun to extreme ultramarathons. Enjoy cliff top views, waterfalls and a Gundungurra Welcome to Country.

Take on the Garigal Trail Event in Garigal National Park from Acron Oval, St Ives, tackling repeated 5 km singletrack loops with rolling climbs and a lively trail atmosphere. Choose 20, 40 or 50 km and enjoy live timing, aid stations and in..

Run epic sandstone cliff top trails and steep canyon tracks at the Hounslow Classic in the Blue Mountains near Blackheath. Choose a challenging 42 km marathon or a scenic 17 km route, then unwind at the village with food, drinks and prizes.