Trail Running calendar near Saint Ives 2025-2026

Join the Narrabeen Allnighter 2025, an iconic Australian ultramarathon with a 12 hour endurance challenge and a 100k race on Dec 13 and 14. Expect night running, ocean views and a lively community vibe.

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 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.

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.

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.

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..

Take on the legendary Six Foot Track Marathon, a rugged 45 km trail run across the Blue Mountains from Katoomba to Jenolan Caves on 14 March 2026. A beloved race since 1984, it raises funds for volunteer firefighters and the local community..

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 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.

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.

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.

HOKA Ultra Trail Australia by UTMB returns to Katoomba in May 2026 for trail races through the Blue Mountains World Heritage area. Distances from 1 km to 161.5 km, plus Indigenous welcome ceremonies and stunning views.

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.

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.

Run along Botany Bay at the Beachside Dash and Family Fun Run with 2 km, 5 km and 10 km options for all ages. Enjoy family entertainment, coffee and a post race recovery area while supporting local medical research.