Trail Running calendar near Grandchester 2026-2027

Multi-distance trail races in Queensland on 8 August 2026, featuring mountainous terrain, technical single track and distances from 10 km to 100 miles.

Obstacle-course event at The Kooralbyn Valley on 8 August 2026 offering 10km and 5km courses, many obstacles, on-site camping and finisher T shirts.

An endurance event at Oxley Creek Common with repeated one hour laps of 6.706 km; the final standing runner must complete an extra solo lap to win.

Multi-distance trail running at Lake Manchester with lakeside loops, river crossings and water stops; family-friendly kids dashes and longer 10 km and 23 km options. Proceeds support the TRAQ Charity Fund.

A trail running event on 16 August 2026 at Yarrabilba near Brisbane and the Gold Coast, featuring three distances across Plunkett and Wickham parks. Medium and long runners must carry at least 500 mL of fluids; routes use marked, sometimes..

Trail event at Murphys Creek Recreation Reserve offering 7 km, 14 km and 21.1 km courses on undulating dirt roads and 4WD track.

The Mt Coot-Tha Trail Festival will take place in Mount Coot-Tha on Sunday 23 August 2026. You can run between 12 and 21 kilometers.

A two day mountain biking and trail running event at Hidden Vale Adventure Park on 5 and 6 September 2026. Multiple run and cycle distances use a purpose built trail network of more than 80 km.

Trail races of 21.1 km, 10 km and 5 km through Toohey Forest from Griffith University Brisbane South supporting Diabetes Australia.

A backyard ultra at Toowoomba Showgrounds where runners complete hourly laps of 6.706 km until only one runner remains; the event coincides with the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers and offers onsite camping and limited entries.

Round 1 of SEQ Trail Series Season 14 at Enoggera Reservoir features professionally timed trail races of 8.4 km and 12.9 km, with race photos and a charity BBQ.

A lap-based endurance run at Pooh Corner Bushland Reserve on October 18th featuring repeated **3.9 km** laps with progressively shorter allowed running times and increasing rest periods between laps.

A multi-format running event at Oxley Creek Common in late October 2026, featuring 24 hour, 12 hour and 6 hour events plus 5 km, 4 km and 3 km Drop elimination races. The Drop uses timed laps with runners eliminated each round.

A 22 km trail race from Cedar Flats to Mount Glorious with 1,200 m of climbing, river crossings, on course water top ups and a rainforest finish opposite Maiala picnic area.

Round 5 of the SEQ Trail Running Series at James Drysdale Recreational Park in Bunya on 31 January 2027, featuring a 9.7 km short course and a 15.6 km long course with professional timing and race photos.

Two day 5K obstacle fun run at Sirromet Winery featuring foam, inflatable obstacles, mud pits, a free kids zone and a festival area supporting Make A Wish Australia.

Round 6 of SEQ Trail Running Series Season 14 at Wyaralong Dam on 14 February 2027 features **8.9 km** and **13.9 km** trail courses with official timing, race photos, a charity BBQ and series points for clubs and individuals.

Round 8 of the SEQ Trail Running Series at Daisy Hill on 14 March 2027 offers short and long off-road courses, professional timing, event photos, a charity BBQ and a season singlet included with full series entry.

Team relay trail event at Redlands Track Park over Easter weekend with 14 km loops, team and individual distances, camping and on-site facilities.