Trail Running calendar near Patonga 2026-2027

Orienteering at Boronia Park in Epping with a new map, multiple short course types, SPORTident electronic timing, and entry options for adults and school students. A free Buddy ticket is available for accompanying non entering adults.

A 25 km trail run along the Oaks Fire Trail in Blue Mountains National Park, from near Woodford station to Euroka Clearing at Glenbrook. One midcourse aid station at about 12 km and finish-line food and drinks are provided.

A 25 kilometres out and back on fire trails from the top of Mt Sugarloaf to Wakefield, held 27 June 2026, with on course aid stations and medical support. Entry is free for members while non members pay $100 and finishers receive medals.

True Grit Sydney on 27 June 2026 at Dragle Farm, Lower Portland, features military inspired obstacle courses across rugged natural terrain with multiple distances and a timed Elite category, plus on-site camping and a riverbank festival are..

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 trail half marathon at Lake Parramatta in July featuring technical single track, fire trails and a waterfall. The *21.1 km* course has 386 m elevation, mandatory gear rules and a strict 4 hour cutoff.

Experience a stunning single lap trail run through Lake Parramatta Reserve featuring technical tracks and scenic waterfalls. This cupless 21 km race includes a premium singlet and post race celebrations by the lake.

Raffertys Coastal Run on July 11, 2026 features multiple trail distances from 12km to 35km, a kids run and a Triple Trail Challenge around Lake Macquarie, with courses through Wallarah National Park and coastal areas including Catherine Hil..

A community running event at Lake Gillawarna offering 3 km, 7 km, 14 km and 21.1 km off road courses through Mirambeena Regional Park. Medals for all finishers and trophies for top placings in each event.

Trail ultra races in Sydney’s bushland on 25 and 26 July 2026, starting from St Ives Showground. Distances of 30 km, 50 km and 100 km with marked courses, aid stations and mandatory gear requirements.

Trail running event at the Bilpin Fruit Bowl in the Blue Mountains with 16 km and 34 km courses plus a 1.5 km kids race. The event is non profit and donates ten dollars from each entry to local Rural Fire Services.

Looped trail distances from 8 km to 32 km around Manly Dam with marked course, aid stations, live timing and on-site first aid. Participants receive post event food and a medal.

A 30 km trail run from Otford to Bundeena in Royal National Park, NSW, featuring rocky track, sand and beaches, cliff tops, bushland and rainforest. The event is organised by Max Adventure and the listed edition is sold out.

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.

A family friendly community running day at Bella Vista Farm on Sunday 6th September with multiple course options, market stalls and activities, organised by Castle Hill Rotary to raise funds for local charities.

Beachside Dash returns to Dolls Point on 13 September 2026 with five races, including a new 21.1 km half marathon. The event supports medical research and offers prizes, finisher medals and a recovery area.

Three monthly trail race days at St Ives Showground in Spring 2026 offer 7 km, 10.5 km, 24 km and a November 30 km option with multi race bundles and tiered pricing.

A team-based endurance hike through Royal and Heathcote National Parks offering 18 km, 48 km and 96 km options. Participants raise funds for Kokoda Youth Foundation while following mapped courses with checkpoints and age limits.

A backyard ultra at St Ives Showground on 19 September 2026 where runners repeat a 6.71 km loop each hour until only one runner completes a loop. Mandatory gear includes a head torch, race number, phone and reusable cup.

Trail races at Lizard Log in Western Sydney Parklands on 20 September 2026 include four distances from 6 km to 32 km, GPX course maps, finisher medals and post-race snacks. Volunteer roles come with merchandise and a future race entry.