Bright
Trail Running Calendar near Bright 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Bright for 2026-2027! We've gathered 9 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
October 2026
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 gear list app..
November 2026
A 12.0 km ascent from Tavare Park to Mt Feathertop with 1650 m vertical climb, staggered self-selected starts, no on-course aid and potential route shortening to Federation Hut in bad weather.
A 15.0 km mountain route from Harrietville to Diamantina Hut with 1867 m of ascent, no course aid and mandatory self sufficiency in alpine conditions.
A 13.5 km alpine climb at Mystic Hill with about 800 m of ascent, a staggered start separating walkers and runners, no on-course aid so participants carry their own supplies, and finish facilities at Nightingale Bros Alpine Produce.
January 2027
February 2027
A single day 21 km trek to Mount Bogong summit with 1,410 m ascent, capped entries, mandatory gear and checkpoint cutoffs, raising funds for local search and rescue volunteers.
March 2027
Alpine trail races of 62 km, 37 km and 22 km around Harrietville and the Razorback with unmarked courses requiring GPX navigation.
A multi-day sky running and trail running festival in Bright and Mount Buffalo featuring races from 2km juniors to a 100km ultra and team relay.
May 2027
A mountain running event in Wandiligong, Victoria offering four trail distances up to 26.3 km across steep technical terrain. Courses include major ridge ascents and aid stations, with all profits donated to Wandiligong Primary School.