Trail Running calendar near Coolangatta 2026-2027

Wild Earth In the Raw is a trail running event in Numinbah Valley on May 31, 2026 offering distances from 4 km to 25 km, free event photos and finishers options including a linking medal or trail gear.

Trail running event at Mt Joyce, Wyaralong with 15 km, 10 km and 5 km courses plus a free kids 2 km race. Courses are marked and marshalled with medical support and electronic timing.

A trail running event at Minyon Falls through World Heritage rainforest with 13.1 km, 26.5 km and 50.8 km courses on single track and fire trails; entries are sold out.

A team endurance event in the Gold Coast Hinterland on 18 and 19 July 2026 offering 30 km, 48 km or 96 km courses. Teams navigate steep trails and checkpoints while fundraising for the Kokoda Youth Foundation.

Trail running festival in Currumbin on August 2, 2026 featuring four distances from 6.6 km to 31 km with increasing trail and hills. It is Race 2 of the Trail Trips Triple Crown series.

An outdoor military-inspired obstacle event at Albert River Wines on 8–9 August 2026, offering 10km and 5km courses with multiple named obstacles. Entry options include teams, solo waves and a timed Elite category with penalties for missed..

Trail runs around Yarrabilba feature sandstone outcrops, eucalypt forest and late winter wildflowers across three distances. Events are professionally timed with on course water for medium and long runners and clear age based rules.

A trail running event in the Gold Coast Hinterland on 29 August 2026, using routes in Lamington and Springbrook National Parks. Two distances, 28 km and 50 km, with race apparel, free photos, bus transfer and a finishers medal.

The Lamington Classic runs along the Border Track through World Heritage rainforest in Lamington National Park, offering a 21.3 km crossing and a 42.195 km double crossing with specific qualifying, gear and safety requirements.

A community trail run and walk through the Coombabah wetlands with 12.5 km and 5.5 km courses, onsite paramedics, finish refreshments, and prize draws including gear and an annual overseas entry prize.

Test your endurance at The Cut Ultra, a unique elimination race on the Gold Coast. Survive successive laps on the Criterium Track until only the fastest remain in this social and high energy running challenge.

A 5K obstacle run at Sirromet Winery in early February featuring more than 25 obstacles, extensive foam coverage and family-friendly amenities including a Kids Free Fun Zone, food vendors, showers and a licensed beer garden.

A backyard ultra on the Gold Coast where runners complete a repeated 6.71 km loop each hour until one person remains. Entries open July 1 and places are limited to 300.

A team focused trail relay in Alexandra Hills with multiple distance options from a 14K individual to an 84K team ultra. The event features camping and glamping, onsite facilities, loop awards, and separate divisions for teams and individua..

The Gold Coast Running Festival on 18 April 2027 offers races from a 1 km fun run up to a three quarter marathon, including a half marathon, 10 km, 5 km and 2.5 km. It is presented by Mastery Schools Australia and held on the Gold Coast.