Trail Running calendar near Cooranbong 2026-2027

Trail ultra races near Sydney in July 2026 start from St Ives Showground and run through Ku-ring-gai Chase, Garigal National Park and Manly Dam, with marked courses, aid stations, mandatory gear checks and ITRA indexing.

A seven event Saturday orienteering term pass in the Castle Hill area that covers seven events for the price of six and includes long, short and ultra sprint formats.

A 24 hour trail event on 15–16 August 2026 at Black Hill with solo 24 hour and 12 hour options plus team relays, scenic 6.8 km laps and on-site camping and amenities.

A Saturday Orienteering Series event at Vision Valley in Arcadia with multiple beginner-friendly courses, SPORTident timing, entry categories for adults and students, timing card hire, and a free buddy option for accompanying adults.

Ten Trails of Garigal runs on 6 September 2026 at Acron Oval, St Ives. Runners complete up to ten 5 km laps with a 45 minute cut off per lap. Options include 20 km, 40 km or 50 km.

Trail races at St Ives Showground on bush trails through St Ives Wildflower Gardens and Ku-ring-gai National Park. Distances range from 7 km to 30 km, with aid stations, cut-offs and a post race recovery breakfast.

An open-ended backyard ultra at St Ives Showground on 19 September 2026 where runners complete 6.71 km loops each hour until one remains.

A two-day coastal stage race in Port Stephens across Tomaree National Park with multi-distance options, aid stations, first aid support and Race HQ at Fingal Bay Foreshore.

GNW Trail Running Festival on 20 September 2026 offers trail races of roughly 10 km, 30 km and 50 km with measured ascent, descent and set time cutoffs, plus Six Foot Track qualifier status for the 30K and 50K.

A trail running festival on the Great North Walk on 20 September 2026 offering 10K, 30K and 50K races with staged entry periods and fees. The 30K and 50K also act as qualifiers for the 2026 Six Foot Track.

Trail races at St Ives Showground on bush trails through St Ives Wildflower Gardens and Ku-ring-gai National Park. Distances range from 7 km to 30 km, with aid stations, cut-offs and a post race recovery breakfast.

Coastal trail event at Bouddi National Park in Killcare offering 21 km, 14 km and a 1 km kids beach run on November 7, 2026.

A trail running event at Acron Oval in St Ives offering 2 km, 6 km, 12 km and 20 km courses through Garigal National Park. The event has been held since 2010 and includes marked routes with support stations.

Trail races at St Ives Showground on bush trails through St Ives Wildflower Gardens and Ku-ring-gai National Park. Distances range from 7 km to 30 km, with aid stations, cut-offs and a post race recovery breakfast.

Run Port Stephens in Nelson Bay offers marathon, half marathon, 10 km, 5 km and 2.5 km fun runs on out-and-back courses with coastal and forest scenery, and a pin-free bib system introduced by 2026.

An Australian ultramarathon held Dec 12/13 2026 offering 12 hour and 100k formats, with entries opening in August and race records and recent results maintained through 2024.

A five kilometre foam run at Glenworth Valley with more than 25 obstacles and 2.5 million cubic feet of foam. The event includes a finishers medal, kids free fun zone, water stations and a live DJ.

A trail running event at Bobbin Head in Ku Ring Gai Chase National Park offering 12 km, 22 km and 45 km courses plus a Triple Trail Challenge. Routes run mainly on single track with waterside, rainforest and creek crossings.

Trail running at Lake Macquarie NSW with multiple distances, a kids fun run and a Triple Trail Challenge on coastal and lakeside trails.

Winery Run in the Hunter Valley on 18 July 2027 offers multiple distances through vineyard scenery with start and finish at Wandin Estate.