Trail Running calendar near The Gap 2025-2026

We have found 15 Trailruns within 80 kilometers of The Gap. See below where and when you can find the races.

Run the 8.5 km Red Run Day around Enoggera Reservoir on Sunday 9 November for scenic bushland and lake views and a few short hills as we honour Remembrance Day. Registration is free and participants fundraise for veteran mental wellness.

Tackle the Mt Glorious Mountain Trails 22 km course featuring steep rainforest climbs, ridgeline singletrack and a scenic summit finish near Maiala picnic area. Limited field with checkpoints, event buses and post race refreshments.

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Take on Bayview trails on 23 Nov 2025 with two course options, 7.4 km or 10.8 km, and pro timing for series points. Enjoy a charity BBQ and coffee cart while supporting the organisers' 1% For The Planet commitment.

December 2025

Experience sunrise trail running at the base of Mt Beerwah in the Glass House Mountains, with Marathon, Half Marathon and 10km options around rugged, scenic terrain. Expect challenging conditions and a powerful cultural backdrop to your run..

Ring in New Year's Eve at Glass House Standing, a Backyard Ultra at Wild Horse Mountain where runners repeat a 6.7 km loop each hour until one runner remains. Limited to 200 entrants, with proceeds benefiting Save Our Glasshouse Mountains.

January 2026

Celebrate Australia Day at the Tamborine Mountain Relays and Marathon, an annual event on scenic mixed surfaces at Tamborine Sports Centre. Tackle the full 42.2 km solo or share the challenge with a team for a fun, social race day.

Experience Beerwah@Night, a scenic night trail at the base of Mt Beerwah in the Glass House Mountains with 10 km, half marathon and marathon distances. Tackle rugged climbs, follow reflective markers and shine your headlamp for a memorable..

February 2026

Tackle scenic singletrack at Round 5 of the SEQ Trail Running Series at James Drysdale Park with 8.6 km or 15.7 km options. Enjoy pro timing, race photos and a charity BBQ and coffee while supporting the organiser's environmental giving.

Take on scenic trails at Wyaralong Dam on 15 February 2026 with 8.9 km or 13.9 km options, professionally timed and scoring points toward the series. Enjoy post race coffee, a random prize draw and professional photos.

March 2026

Join Season 13 Round 7 of the SEQ Trail Running Series at Ewen Maddock Dam on 1 March 2026, with 8.2 km and 14.4 km courses professionally timed for racers of all levels. Earn series points, enjoy post race coffee and race photos.

Join Round 8 of the SEQ Trail Running Series at Daisy Hill on 15 March 2026 for scenic 12.6 km or 18.3 km trail runs. Professionally timed with series points, race photos, a charity BBQ, coffee and singlets for full series.

May 2026

RunHer Lake Manchester Trail Run on 17 May 2026 invites women to enjoy scenic trails at Lake Manchester. Choose 4.4 km, 10 km or 21 km with timed results, finisher medals and pro photos available.

July 2026

Tackle rugged trails around Brisbane's historic reservoirs at the Guzzler Ultra, with distances from 10km to 105km to suit all endurance levels. Local volunteers support a scenic event that blends tough racing with trail adventure.

August 2026

Explore the rugged Scenic Rim on a challenging loop around four mountains with distances from 10 km to 105 km. Finish the epic 105 km to earn a cowboy hat and soak up dam, forest and sweeping mountain views.

The The Clint Eastwood will take place in Rocklea on Friday 14 August 2026.