Trail Running calendar near Footscray 2026-2027

Run or walk along the scenic Barwon River at the Geelong River Run. Choose from a 10km or 5km course starting from Barwon Valley Park. Every finisher gets a medal and the event supports SIDS research through River's Gift.

Three-day trail running festival in Warburton VIC with events from short runs to a 50 km ultra. Multiday packages, a night run, a lilo race, film screenings and seminars are part of the weekend programme.

Join the My Mount Eliza Fun Run Festival on Sunday 15 March 2026 at Mount Eliza Regional Park for 4 km, 8 km and a new 16 km quarry trail, plus a dog friendly walk and kids sprint. Enjoy food, prizes and community stalls while supporting my..

The Edithvale Fire Brigade hosts its 12th All Fired Up Fun Run, a family community event. Choose from a 5km, 10km, or 15km course along the scenic Longbeach Trail. Enjoy post-race entertainment including a BBQ, coffee, and fire displays.

Run The Rock on 21 March 2026 at Hanging Rock, Woodend, VIC offers trail, path and road races in four distances, plus an event village with food, music, family activities, a finisher medal and official race photos.

A trail running festival at Brimbank Park, offering distances from 2km to 50km on a mix of open parkland and riverside paths. There's a team challenge and a cafe on site, making it a day out for participants and spectators. The event suppor..

Experience a unique run on the grounds of the historic Werribee Park Mansion. Choose from a Half Marathon, 10km, 5.5km, or a Kids Dash, with a finisher's medal for all. It's a family-friendly event supporting the Leukaemia Foundation.

Trail races from 10 km to 50 km around Maroondah Reservoir Park on 19 April 2026, opening the Trailsplus Mountain Series. Course maps and GPX files are provided and check-in plus briefing are compulsory.

The South East Running Festival returns for a second year at Dandenong Stadium. Choose from four distances, including a children's dash, on a scenic route along Dandenong Creek. The day includes music, food, and family activities.

A trail running event at Woodlands Historic Park on 24 May 2026 offering distances from 2 km to 50 km, with downloadable course maps, a 10 km canicross option, and a charity donation to Canteen.

The Trail Running Series offers three winter trail races near Melbourne, each with multiple distance options. Enjoy a friendly community atmosphere with post-run music, coffee, and food at scenic locations like Blackwood, Anglesea, and Silv..

You Yangs Off Road Festival on May 31, 2026 features duathlon and trail runs at You Yangs Regional Park, with forested single track, granite peaks and multiple distance options for individual competitors or two person relay teams.

The Rosebud Running Festival is held on the flat and fast trails of the Mornington Peninsula. It offers a range of distances from a kids dash to a full marathon, all starting and finishing at Rosebud Skate Park. Every finisher receives a me..

Tackle the trails at the WildBoar Trail Run in Brisbane Ranges National Park. Choose from four distances, from a 10km fun run to a challenging 50km ultra marathon. This event is set on twisty single tracks through native bushland.

A coastal trail event from Torquay to Fairhaven on 20 June 2026 offering marathon, two-person team marathon, half marathon and a new 8 km with included bus. The course follows the Surf Coast Walk and finishes with live music at the Aireys P..

Two days of trail running at the You Yangs on 18 to 19 July 2026 offering distances from 5 km to 100 mile across varied terrain and looped courses that return to the carpark. Part of the Trailsplus Mountain Trail series.

Run along the beautiful Maribyrnong River paths in Footscray Park. Choose from a Half Marathon, 10 km, or 5 km run/walk. It's a community event where all finishers get a medal.

Mountain trail event at Mount Macedon featuring fog-prone scenic routes and multiple race distances from 10 km to 50 km. New 2025 maps and GPS files are provided and each entry contributes a donation to Canteen.

A trail running event in the Dandenong Ranges, under an hour from Melbourne CBD. Races range from a 1.23 km kids loop to a 46 km double-loop ultra across steep, undulating forest trails.

Test your grit on the hill in Pyalong, Victoria with King of The Hill, a last person standing race offering cash prizes and awards. Laps run hourly with a live leaderboard and streamed coverage for a dramatic endurance showdown.