Trail Running calendar near Bright 2026-2027

We have found 19 Trailruns within 80 kilometers of Bright. See below where and when you can find the races.

Tackle Victoria's highest peak in this classic one-day 21km mountain trek or run. The route ascends over 1400 meters to the summit of Mt Bogong before a scenic descent. Strict cutoffs and mandatory gear ensure safety in the alpine environme..

March 2026

This alpine run from Harrietville tackles the Razorback ridge and ascends Mount Feathertop. It offers three distances: a 62 km ultra, a 37 km loop, and a 22 km ridge run. The event features Victoria's high country scenery.

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The Wangaratta Marathon offers a fast, flat course on pathways in North East Victoria. With distances from a 2km kids' challenge to the full marathon, it's a community celebration for the whole family. The event is timed for mid March when..

A multi-distance trail and skyrunning festival in Bright and Mount Buffalo, Victoria. Events range from a 100 km Bright Ultra to a 2 km junior run and include team relays and multi-stage slams.

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April 2026

The Alpine Challenge offers a range of mountain trail runs in Falls Creek, from a demanding 100-mile course over Victoria's highest peaks to shorter distances. With events for adults, teens, and kids, it provides an option for many runners..

Kick off the Riverina Trail Running Series at Huon Hill in Bandiana. This trail run offers a mix of fire trails, singletrack, and river paths across two distances: a 14.8 km long course and a 5 km short course. Expect steep climbs, fast des..

The Bright Fun Run is an annual community fundraiser for Bright P-12 College, powered by volunteers. Held in Bright, Victoria, it features 3 km, 8 km, and 18 km trail courses, plus novelty races for kids. The 2026 event is scheduled for 26..

May 2026

The Nail Can Hill Run features multiple events including an 11.3km trail run and a 15km mountain bike ride around the Nail Can Range in Albury. Races start on Centaur Road and finish at Bonnie Doon Park. A free shuttle bus and bag drop are..

Wandi Cross in Wandiligong, Victoria on 9 May 2026 offers mountain trail courses from 2 km to 26.3 km over steep, technical alpine terrain, with event proceeds donated to Wandiligong Primary School.

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Event Details The Mt Beauty Running Festival is a running event held on Saturday, May 16, 2026. It starts and finishes at the Mount Beauty Secondary College oval on Pool Road in Mount Beauty, Victoria. Distances The festival features four s..

Trail races at Bonnie Doon Park, West Albury, featuring singletrack, long climbs, MTB-style sections and a steep "Powerlines" descent. Two distances are offered with recorded elevation gains.

June 2026

This mountain stage of the Riverina Trail Running Series offers two rugged trail options. The long course features a 16.3 km climb with 845 metres of ascent, while the short course is a flowing 6.9 km route. Both promise sweeping farmland v..

July 2026

Mahers Hill presents a challenging climb after a deceptively smooth start, rewarding runners with views over Lake Hume. It features a fast descent and is a favorite in the Riverina Trail Running Series. Choose between a long or short course..

August 2026

The Riverina Trail Running Series concludes in Wodonga with the Fed Hill event. Runners can choose from three challenging distances featuring sharp climbs and rugged terrain. The long course includes a riverbed, a tunnel, and a climb up Hun..

October 2026

The Beechworth Beer Run combines trail running with a celebration of local ale. Runners on the 30km and 15km courses can enjoy a free finish-line beer and a surprise non-alcoholic station. The event also features shorter 5km and 2.5km famil..

The opening stage of the Bright Alpine Climb, this 10.5 km trail run ascends 1345 meters up Mount Buffalo via The Big Walk. Starting from Porepunkah, it finishes at the historic Buffalo Chalet with shuttle services provided. A mandatory gea..

November 2026

Event Information The event takes place on Sunday, November 1, 2026. The start and event headquarters are at Tavare Park in Harrietville. The course covers a distance of 12.0 km with an elevation gain of 1650 m. The Course Participants star..

Event Details The 4 Peaks Bright Alpine Climb - Mt Hotham event is Day 3 of a multi-day series. It takes place on Monday, November 2, 2026. The start is at Tavare Park in Harrietville, with the finish at Diamantina Hut on Mt Hotham. Course..