Trail Running calendar near Murphys Creek 2026-2027

On 12 July 2026 the Somerset Rail Trail Classic offers running, walking and cycling options along the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail, with distances from 3 km to 44 km and a community focus under Somerset Regional Council.

Lake Manchester Trails on 16 August 2026 offers mapped 1 km, 5 km, 10 km and 23 km trail routes around the lake, water stops on course, a no disposable cup policy and children’s dashes with medals.

Trail event at Murphys Creek Recreation Reserve offering 7 km, 14 km and 21.1 km options on dirt roads and 4WD tracks. Three water stops, post-event stalls and race pack collection are provided.

The Cycle & Trail Run Epic will take place in Grandchester from Saturday 5 September 2026 to Sunday 6 September 2026. You can run 80 kilometers.

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.

A 22 km trail race on Mount Glorious with 1,200 m of climb across rainforest ridgelines and a manned midpoint at England Creek. Entry includes event bus transport; runners must carry 1 L of water and a refillable container.

Multi distance events on the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail from 25 June 2027, with routes signed every kilometre, mandatory kit, checkpoint support and registered pacers allowed at specified points.