Gold Coast
Trail Running Calendar near Gold Coast 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Gold Coast for 2026-2027! We've gathered 6 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
October 2026
An elimination-format race at Gold Coast Cycle Centre where runners complete repeated laps until cut, with junior and capped entries and distances ranging up to 50 km.
November 2026
Monthly pop up trail run from Philip Park to The Spit with a ~7.5 km option or a ~14 to 15 km combo including Main Beach parkrun; free with snacks.
Round 3 of Season 14 in Numinbah Valley on 8 November 2026, offering 8.8 km and 13.4 km trail courses with professional timing, series points, and post-race BBQ and coffee.
December 2026
A festive run in Currumbin with a hilly loop and a virtual option, free entry, optional costumes, event shirts, and a post-run feed and swim.
March 2027
A backyard ultra at Doug Jennings Park where runners tackle repeated 6.7 km laps each hour on mixed terrain until only one remains; entries capped at 300.