Trail Running calendar near Lake Manchester 2025-2026

The Kokoda Challenge - Brisbane is a demanding team endurance event held in D'Aguilar National Park, starting from Brookfield, about 30 minutes west of Brisbane CBD. Participants can choose from 18km, 30km, or 48km courses that traverse dense forests with steep inclines and challenging downhills. Th..

The Hightail Race, part of the Mountain Goat Trail Series, takes place at Mt Coot-Tha, starting from the Legacy Way Car Park. This thrilling 12km trail run features a mix of downhill fire trails and challenging climbs, including the Pinnacles track and the exciting Powerful Owl trail. Participants w..

The Coombabah Trail Run is a scenic running event held at the Coombabah Lakes Conservation Area in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. It features two distances: an 11.2km and a 4.8km single-loop course through the natural reserve, with water stations strategically placed along the routes. The race s..

The Pinnacles Classic is an 18km trail running event held in Brisbane Forest Park near Gold Creek Reservoir, Brookfield. Known for its challenging course featuring 750m of elevation gain and 18 "mounds of opportunity," the race tests endurance and strength on dirt trails through natural bushland. Th..

The Brisbane Trail Ultra® Powered by Salomon is a premier trail running event held at Kangaroo Point Cliffs Park in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It features multiple race distances, including ultra distances such as 20km, 30km, 60km, 100 miles, and 110km, catering to a wide range of trail runner..

The Somerset Rail Trail Classic is an annual event held in the Somerset region of Australia, featuring running, walking, and cycling along the historic Brisbane Valley Rail Trail, the country's longest recreational rail trail. Participants can choose from 3km or 8km runs or walks, as well as 20km or..

The Billy in Moggil is a trail running event that is part of the Mountain Goat Trail Series, taking place at the Tyamolum Scout Grounds in Mt Crosby. The course features two 8km loops, totaling 16km, designed to challenge participants with its technical trails. This event encourages runners to engag..

The Sri Chinmoy Mt Coot-tha Trail Run is a scenic trail running event held at JC Slaughter Falls Carpark in Mt Coot-tha, Brisbane. It offers two distances: 10km and 20km, with the 20km race consisting of two loops of the 10km course. The trail features a beautiful, tree-lined environment, providing..

The Guzzler Ultra is a premier trail running event held in Brisbane, Queensland, featuring distances of 105km, 52km, 21km, and 10km. The ultra-marathon courses traverse Brisbane’s oldest reservoirs, offering challenging elevation gains up to 4618m on mostly trail terrain. Known for its vibrant atmos..

The The Clint Eastwood will take place in Rocklea on Friday 8 August 2025.

The Scenic Rim Ultra is a challenging trail running event held in the Scenic Rim region of Queensland, Australia, about an hour south of Brisbane. It offers five race distances: 10km, 25km, 42km, 65km, and a grueling 105km ultra marathon. The course features over 4000 meters of elevation gain, punis..

Lake Manchester Trails, hosted by the Trail Running Association of Queensland (TRAQ), is a family-friendly trail running event held at Lake Manchester, west of Mount Crosby, Queensland. The event offers multiple distances to suit all ages and abilities: a 1km Kids Dash for children under 10, a 5km s..

On The Edge Trail Running is an exciting event taking place at the Mount Joyce Mountain Bike Trails, Wyaralong Dam Access in Bromelton, Queensland. Scheduled for August 24, 2025, this event features multiple race options, including a Long Course of 16km, a Short Course of 10km, and an Intro 5km, cat..

The Surefoot Race, part of the Mountain Goat Trail Series by Run Vault, is a challenging half marathon trail run held at Mt Coot-Tha, starting from the Legacy Way Car Park. The course features a mix of speedy downhill fire trails and demanding climbs, including the Pinnacles track, Powerful Owl trai..

The RD 3 event of the On The Edge Trail Running Series takes place at the Mt Joyce Mountain Bike Trails near Wyaralong Dam, Queensland. This trail running event offers three fully marked and marshalled course options: 16km, 10km, and a 5km introductory distance, catering to all levels from beginners..

The Griffith Sport Toohey Trail Run is an annual trail running event held at Griffith University Brisbane South (Nathan campus) and through the scenic Toohey Forest in Queensland, Australia. Scheduled for Sunday, 21 September 2025, it offers three course options: a 21.1km half marathon, 10km, and 5k..

Not BUTTER is a unique 24-hour trail running event taking place at Oxley Creek Common in Rocklea, Australia, on October 25, 2025. Participants can choose from various formats, including 24-hour, 12-hour, and 6-hour races, as well as a special Sunday morning event called "The Drop," which features ti..

Trail Run Australia Sunshine Coast offers an exhilarating trail running experience set in the stunning Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Queensland. Participants run through lush forests with the iconic Glass House Mountains as a backdrop, alongside picturesque water bodies and panoramic views of Dularcha..

The Mount Glorious Mountain Trails is a challenging 22km trail running event located at Cedar Flats, Red Cedar Park, Dundas, Queensland. Featuring 1,200 meters of climbing and 650 meters of descent, the course traverses scenic terrain including Northbrook Mountain, England Creek, and the rainforest..

Beerwah@Daybreak is a challenging running event held at the base of Mt. Beerwah in the Glass House Mountains National Park. It features three race distances: marathon, half marathon, and 10 km, suitable for participants of all levels from beginners to elites.The course is marked with reflective flag..