Trail Running calendar near The Gap 2026-2027

Take on a scenic Tamborine Mountain challenge with a solo marathon or team relays over a rolling 7 km loop. Fun for all abilities, with proceeds and volunteer support benefiting the local Little Athletics Club.

Run the trails around the base of Mt Beerwah under the stars, with 10 km, half marathon and marathon options. Tackle rugged climbs and enjoy a fully marked night course with checkpoints, mandatory safety gear and a finisher memento.

Join Round 5 of the SEQ Trail Running Series in Bunyaville on 1 Feb 2026, with 8.6 km and 15.7 km trail options from James Drysdale Park. Timed races, pro photos, series points, plus post race coffee and a charity BBQ.

Round 6 of the SEQ Trail Running Series Season 13 hits scenic Wyaralong Dam on 15 Feb 2026 with 8.9 km and 13.9 km out and back trail courses. Professionally timed with race photos, series points, coffee and prize draws.

Scenic trails around Ewen Maddock Dam at Season 13 Round 7 of the SEQ Trail Running Series in Mooloolah Valley. Choose about 8 km or 15 km, earn series points with chip timing, and enjoy post race coffee and event photos.

Take on scenic trails around Gold Creek Reservoir with 18 km or 36 km options at the Pinnacles Classic, limited to 200 runners. Enjoy mid course aid and post race refreshments while respecting the park and its marked trails.

Join the Coombabah Trail Run on 8 March 2026 for scenic 13.2 km or 6.2 km routes through Ramsar listed wetlands. Small fields, race visor, finish treats and a community atmosphere make this a fun, conservation minded day out.

Join Round 8 of the SEQ Trail Running Series at Underwood Park, Priestdale on 15 March 2026 for scenic 12.6 km and 18.3 km trail courses perfect for racers and explorers alike. Enjoy pro timing, race photos, wave starts and a charity BBQ af..

Unbroken Team Trail Marathon invites teams of two or four to tackle scenic Scribbly Gums trails in a relaxed yet competitive relay format. Enjoy a festival hub with camping, showers, live music, hot food and a handcrafted timber medal for e..

Tackle rugged trails and subtropical rainforest around Enoggera Reservoir at the Brisbane Trail Marathon weekend. Choose marathon, 25 km or 12.5 km courses, enjoy challenging climbs, checkpoints and a finisher medal for all.

Runher Lake Manchester is a women's only trail run at scenic Lake Manchester with 4.4 km, 10 km and 21 km options for all abilities. Expect finisher medals, pro timing, eco friendly course marking and charity support; entries open soon.

Join the Kokoda Challenge Brisbane for a team trek through steep bush trails in D'Aguilar National Park with 18, 30 and 48 km options. Support the Kokoda Youth Foundation and celebrate at the finish with music and a finisher dog tag.

The Guzzler Ultra is a scenic trail festival around Mount Coot Tha, winding past Brisbane's historic reservoirs on challenging single track. Choose from distances from 10k to 105km with Western States and UTMB qualifying options.

Scenic Rim Ultra on 8 August 2026 in Queensland offers loop trail races from 10 km to 100 mile around Lilybrook, featuring steep climbs, technical single track and sweeping mountain ridgelines. Finish at Lilybrook Camping Area.

Join TRAQ at Lake Manchester on Sunday 16 August 2026 for scenic lakeside trail running. Distances range from 1 km kids dashes to a challenging 23 km with river crossings, water stations and on course support; bring a reusable cup.

Run through scenic Toohey Forest at Griffith University, Brisbane South on Sunday 21 September 2025. Choose 21.1 km, 10 km or 5 km, enjoy a race singlet and finisher medal, and support Diabetes Australia with $5 from each entry.

Take on Mount Glorious: a challenging 22 km trail with about 1,200 m of ascent along ridgelines to the summit, offering big views and tough climbs. Limited field and included event buses make this a scenic, well organised mountain run.