Trail Running calendar near Patonga 2026-2027

Trail races of 12 km, 22 km and 45 km start and finish at Bobbin Head, running on single track through Ku-Ring-Gai Chase National Park. Courses include waterside sections, rainforest and creek crossings about 30 minutes from central Sydney.

An endurance race at St Ives Showground where runners repeat a 6.706 km loop every hour until one person remains, with included race shirt, photos, a finishers medal, and live YouTube streaming.

Test your endurance on a 25 km out and back course featuring bush tracks and fire trails at Mt Sugarloaf. This cross country event includes aid stations and professional medical support for all participants.

True Grit NSW 2026 is a military inspired obstacle course event in Lower Portland NSW on 27 June 2026, organised by True Grit, with team entry and volunteer options.

Southern Sydney Track Ultra returns 4 to 5 July 2026, hosting the Australian 24 Hour National Championships on a fast new 400 m synthetic track at Campbelltown Sports Centre. Choose from 24, 12, 6 and 3 hour races or a marathon for a certif..

A single-lap 21 KM trail race at Lake Parramatta Reserve on 4 and 5 July 2026 featuring technical single track, fire trails and lakeside views. Mandatory safety gear, aid stations, a four hour cutoff and limited to 450 runners per day.

Experience a diverse trail running event at Lake Macquarie featuring coastal views and forest paths. Choose from multiple distances including 12km, 22km, and 35km courses that wind through scenic conservation areas.

Experience a scenic community running festival at Lake Gillawarna with distances ranging from 3km to a half marathon. Enjoy paved paths through beautiful wetlands and earn a finishers medal in this all ages event.

Experience genuine trail running through the wild bushland of Sydney in the Ku-ring-gai Chase and Garigal National Parks. Choose between 30km, 50km, or 100km distances starting just minutes from the city center.

Experience the only trail running event in the Hawkesbury at the Burralow Bush Run. Choose from 1.5km, 16km, or 34km courses through beautiful national park fire trails while supporting local Rural Fire Service brigades.

Experience a scenic trail run at Manly Dam with looping courses ranging from 8km to 32km. Enjoy waterside views and a fully timed race experience while supporting a meaningful charitable cause.

Experience a stunning 30km point to point trail run from Otford to Bundeena. Traverse the rocky cliffs, beaches, and rainforests of the Royal National Park in this iconic coastal event.

Event Format Ten Trails of Garigal is a timed trail running event consisting of a 5-kilometer loop. Participants can choose to run multiple laps, with specific named categories available: 20 km (4 laps), 40 km (8 laps), or the full 50 km (1..

Join the 19th annual Beachside Dash along Sydney's Botany Bay foreshore. Choose from timed 10km, 5km, and family-friendly 2km races. The event raises funds for local medical research and includes entertainment and a recovery area.

Three monthly trail race meetings at St Ives Showground in Sept, Oct and Nov 2026 offer 7 km, 10.5 km, 24 km and a 30 km course. Single races and multi-race bundles are available with staged pricing.

The The Kokoda Challenge - Sydney will take place in Sydney from Saturday 19 September 2026 to Sunday 20 September 2026. You can run between 18 and 96 kilometers.

Explore Western Sydney Parklands on a scenic trail run. Choose from four distances, from 6 km to 32 km, on a course of bushland tracks and soft grass. All finishers get a medal and snacks, with professional timing for every runner.

Experience the Great North Walk through three trail distances ranging from 10km to 50km. This event provides official qualifying opportunities for the Six Foot Track race amidst significant elevation gain.

GNW Trail Running Festival on 20 September 2026 offers 10K, 30K and 50K trail races with measured ascent, descent, cut off times and tiered entry fees. The 30K and 50K serve as qualifiers for the 2026 Six Foot Track.

Experience an urban ultra marathon spanning eighty kilometers from Bondi Beach to Manly Beach. Run solo or in relay teams along Sydney Harbour following spectacular cliff tops and national parks.