Trail Running calendar near Carrum 2026-2027

Support youth programs at the Run for the Young Marathon in Lilydale. Choose from five distances along the Warburton Trail in this environmentally friendly and plastic free charity event.

A night trail running event on Wadawurrung Country along the Surf Coast with 21 km, 13 km and 5 km options. The event provides maps and an event program and supports fundraising for the Sexual Assault and Family Violence Centre.

A loop-based event on a 2.5 km circuit at Woodlands Park with fixed distances and an unlimited laps option, raising funds for Living Legends and Canteen.

A 10 km surf beach run from The Rip at Point Lonsdale to Ocean Grove by the Barwon River. Held early each summer, it is the club's main fundraiser and typically attracts about 1,000 runners.

A New Years Eve trail run in the You Yangs with distances from 5 km to 50 km and a 6 hour option, offering a headtorch 5 km loop and views of fireworks across Melbourne to Geelong and the Ballerine Peninsula.

Portsea Twilight is a January coastal run at Point Nepean National Park offering 9.5K, 5.5K and a Kids Dash with electronic timing, on course support and an event village with food and family activities.

Two Bays Trail Run features 28 km and 56 km trail routes along the Mornington Peninsula between Dromana and Cape Schanck on 17 January 2027.

Trail races from 5 km to 21 km along Kilcunda's coastal terrain on Victoria's Bass Coast, held January 31, 2027 near the Kilcunda Ocean View Hotel.

A three-race twilight running series in Melbourne at The Zoo, Princes Park and The Tan. Each finisher receives a collectible medal and evenings feature live music, food trucks and post-run gatherings.

A backyard ultra at Maribyrnong Valley Park where runners repeat a 6.7 km loop every hour until one remains. Options include set Yard distances and an open unlimited category, with proceeds supporting Canteen.

A family organised coastal trail event on the Bellarine Peninsula offering a half marathon, a 10.5 km and a 4 km community run, with medals for all finishers and a focus on exercise and children's mental health.

Riverside 10 km and 5 km run/walk along the Barwon River in Belmont with finisher medals and fundraising for River's Gift.

A three-day trail running festival in Warburton, VIC (March 6–8, 2027) featuring multiple race distances, multiday packages, a night run and novelty events such as a lilo derby and thong race. Accommodation options include a fundraising sch..

Trail runs at Brimbank Park offer distances from 2 km to 50 km with downloadable maps and GPX files. Fees include GST and may incur booking or on day admin charges. The event includes a team challenge and supports Canteen.

Run across the heritage grounds of Werribee Park Mansion on April 4, 2027 with distances from a 1.2 km kids dash to a 21.1 km half marathon.

An Ultra Series backyard event in Melbourne where runners repeat a 6.71 km loop on the hour until only one participant remains.

A community running festival on the Mornington Peninsula on 13 June 2027 offering marathon, half marathon, 10 km, 5 km and a 1 km kids race along mostly flat Bay Trail and road courses, with finisher medals and on course aid stations.

Coastal trail running from Torquay to Fairhaven on 26 June 2027, with marathon, team marathon, half marathon and an 8 km Urquhart’s Bluff Blast plus coastal views.