Trail Running calendar near Mount Colah 2025-2026

Run the St Ives rounds of the Sydney Trail Series through St Ives Wildflower Gardens and Ku Ring Gai National Park, featuring scenic single track and technical climbs. Distances from 7 km to 30 km with food and prizes after the race.

Hit the trails at Manly Dam in summer 2026 with the Sydney Trail Series, three monthly races on 18 Jan, 22 Feb and 22 Mar. Choose from 9, 11, 20 or 30 km courses and pick single or bundle entries for a season of scenic trail running.

Join a guided stair and trail training run in Katoomba, opposite Scenic World, covering 11 to 25 km. Blue Mountains Fitness and The Body Mechanic lead pace groups for all abilities, aligned with UTA training plans.

Join a coached training run on 15 Feb 2026 at Scenic World Katoomba, featuring 18 to 32 km on mixed Ultra Trail Australia courses with supportive pace groups. Coaches cover gear, nutrition and pacing while shuttles handle logistics.

Run the St Ives rounds of the Sydney Trail Series through St Ives Wildflower Gardens and Ku Ring Gai National Park, featuring scenic single track and technical climbs. Distances from 7 km to 30 km with food and prizes after the race.

Scenic trails through Lane Cove National Park at Whale Rock Trail Run in Pennant Hills, with 6.5 km and 17 km options plus kids events. Enjoy an event village with food trucks, live music and family fun while supporting Gotcha4Life.

Join a guided trail training run in Blue Mountains National Park on March 1, 2026, practicing the steep early sections of the Ultra Trail Australia Miler. Pick 18 km or 25 km routes with pace groups, water support and course guidance.

Tackle the legendary Six Foot Track Marathon, a challenging 45 km trail from Katoomba to Jenolan Caves. This iconic charity event raises funds for the Blue Mountains Rural Fire Service while showcasing classic Australian bush running.

Run the St Ives rounds of the Sydney Trail Series through St Ives Wildflower Gardens and Ku Ring Gai National Park, featuring scenic single track and technical climbs. Distances from 7 km to 30 km with food and prizes after the race.

Run the Jabulani Challenge in Ku Ring Gai Chase National Park, just 30 minutes from Sydney, along waterside, rainforest and sandstone single track trails. Choose 12 km, 22 km, 45 km or the Triple Trail Challenge from Bobbin Head.

Join a guided UTA trail training at Kings Tableland, Wentworth Falls on April 11, 2026, led by Blue Mountains Fitness. Pick 20, 34 or 43 km on iconic Blue Mountains trails for a supportive race prep run.

Join a guided long run in the Blue Mountains with 20, 34 and 45+ km options to prep for Ultra Trail Australia. Experienced guides, three pace groups, mandatory UTA kit and bailout transport make this final long run race ready.

Take on the Mt Solitary Ultra, a scenic but savage 45 km trail around the Jamison Valley with a traverse of Mt Solitary, steep technical sections and big climbs. Entries are limited so book early for this iconic Blue Mountains challenge.

Join Blue Mountains Fitness for a scenic stair training and taper run in Katoomba on UTA trails, with routes up to 24 km. Expert coaches, pace groups and race day tips make it a perfect tune up for Ultra Trail Australia.

Discover Blue Mountains World Heritage trails at HOKA Ultra Trail Australia by UTMB in Katoomba, with cliff tops, rock formations and waterfalls. Choose races from a 1 km kids run to a 161.5 km ultra and enjoy a Welcome to Country.

Raffertys Coastal Run at Lake Macquarie features coastal bushland trails with lake and ocean views. Choose 12, 22 or 36 km plus kids and challenge options and expect varied terrain with creek crossings and muddy slippery sections.

Join the Festival of the Feet on Sunday 12 July 2026 at Lake Gillawarna for a community running festival with distances from 3 km to 21.1 km. Enjoy off road park trails, medals for all finishers and a friendly, family oriented vibe.

Take on the Coastal Classic 30 km from Otford to Bundeena through Royal National Park, with cliff top views, beaches and rainforest. Rocky trails and steep climbs make this a classic Australian trail challenge.

Hounslow Classic is a weekend of trail races in Blackheath, running sandstone cliff top and canyon trails through the Grose Valley. Choose 42k or 17k or tackle both in the Monster stage for steep technical terrain and sweeping valley views.

Join the Beachside Dash, a sunny community fun run on Botany Bay that raises funds for the St George and Sutherland Medical Research Foundation. With distances for all ages, family entertainment, coffee and prizes, it is a perfect day out.