Trail Running calendar near Smithfield 2026-2027

The Douglas Dash is a 5km urban trail run on the beach sand and dirt tracks of Port Douglas. It's part of the local carnival and is a dog-friendly event where all finishers receive a medal.

Experience a tropical trail run through the World Heritage Wet Tropics Rainforest and Barron Gorge National Park. Choose between 17 km, 8 km, or 4 km routes featuring creek crossings, steep climbs, and dense rainforest scenery.

Three marathon-distance trail races on consecutive days around Cairns in July 2025, with courses at Crystal Cascades, Copperlode Dam and Goomboora Park. Routes are technical with limited water and minimal signage; specific safety gear and m..

The Great Pyramid Race will take place in Cairns on Saturday 1 August 2026.

Point to point 64 km trail race from Kuranda to Port Douglas in August, running through rainforest and eucalypt forest within Mowbray National Park. Available as a solo event or a 2 to 4 person relay.

Tackle the trails of Dinden National Park at The Turtle and the Lamb. Choose from a challenging 19km figure-8 course, a 6km loop, or a 3km kids' race. Camp out the night before and enjoy post-race food in a scenic, community-focused event.