Trail Running calendar near Airlie Beach 2026-2027

The North Queensland Cross Country Championships returns for its fourth year in the Whitsundays. Runners of all ages and abilities can compete across eight different race distances. The event is set in the scenic Whitsunday Regional Sports..

Experience a rugged trail run through the interior of Hamilton Island. This event features a challenging 24km half marathon, team relays, and multiple flat distance options for junior runners.

A beach running event at Whitehaven Beach in the Whitsundays on 24 May 2026. Distances include 21.1 km, 10 km, 5 km and junior races with published entry fees.

A seaside trail run in Bowen with three marked distances featuring rocky single track, coastal sections and on course support including timing, first aid and hydration; registration opens December 2025.

A multi-distance trail festival in Airlie Beach featuring a 58 km ultra, 28 km point-to-point, an 11 km challenge and kids beach races, organised by the Whitsunday Running Club for its 20th year.