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Trail Running Calendar near Adelaide 2026-2027

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Explore the top trail runs near Adelaide for 2026-2027! We've gathered 13 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.

November 2026
Opening race of Adelaide Trail Runners' 6th Summer Series in Athelstone, South Australia, with course maps and series entry options provided.
A time-based ultra on a 2.56464 km riverside loop near Glenelg, offering 6- and 12-hour events with one aid station, chip timing, ESL briefing, and finisher medals.
December 2026
Bridgewater is the second race in the ATR Summer Series 2026-27, part of a six-race trail running series with age-based points and an XL subseries.
January 2027
Belair National Park hosts Race 3 of the Summer Series on 17 January 2027, featuring a 27 km XL course that counts toward the main series and the XL three-race series.
February 2027
Multi-distance trail run at Happy Valley Reservoir on 7 February 2027, featuring 3.5, 7, 14 and 21.1 km options and finisher medals for all.
Race Number 5 of ATR's sixth Summer Series at Cleland National Park in Crafers, South Australia on 21 February 2027 with online registration and calendar links.
Trail races in Belair National Park offer 5 km to 50 km options, scenic historic parkland and significant elevation on the marathon and ultra courses.
March 2027
A community running and walking event at Mt Barker offering 21.1 km, 10.55 km, 5 km and a Kids' Dash, held in March as a fundraiser for local charities.
May 2027
A backyard ultra in Victoria Park, Adelaide featuring repeated 6.71 km loops each hour until runners stop, with an event village and volunteer-supported race operations.
June 2027
A trail running event finishing at Mt Lofty Summit with 50 km, 28 km and 10 km options plus a limited 3-person teams relay for the 50 km.
July 2027
A multi-distance trail ultra from the Adelaide Hills to the city with UTMB-indexed races, staged aid stations, shuttle logistics and mandatory gear requirements.
September 2027
A 24-hour loop event in Black Hill where runners repeat a 5.3 km circuit with 369 m ascent per lap, building cumulative elevation toward Mount Everest.
A multi-day timed ultramarathon festival at Thorndon Park offering 6 day, 72 hr and 48 hr events with on-course aid, daily meals and limited equipment hire.
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