Trail Running calendar near Greater Geelong City 2026-2027

Ballarat Lap of the Lake is a one-day event in Ballarat, Australia on 6 June 2026, with registration listed from 1 January 2026 and complete results available as a PDF.

Rosebud Running Festival on 7 June 2026 offers Marathon, Half Marathon, 10 km, 5 km and a 1 km kids race along the Bay Trail and foreshore paths at Rosebud Skate Park. All finishers receive a medal.

A handicap cross country event at Wurdiboluc Reserve on June 7, 2026 featuring a 12.6 km course and an alternative 5 km race. Morning tea follows the run and the event is sponsored by West Carr & Harvey.

A trail running event on 14 June 2026 in Brisbane Ranges National Park offering 10 km, 21 km, 42 km and 50 km courses with GPX routes available and a donation program supporting Canteen.

A 7.5km handicap cross country race at Bannockburn Recreation Reserve on June 14, 2026, organised by Geelong Cross Country Club and sponsored by Ark Sports Recovery. Entry fees apply and a course map is provided.

A coastal trail event in Torquay on June 20 2026 offering marathon half marathon teams of two and a new 8 km singletrack option along the Surf Coast Walk.

A club-organised 12.2 km King of the Mountain handicap race at the You Yangs with a 5 km alternative, based at the Turntable Carpark near Flinders Peak in Little River, Australia.

A sealed handicap 10 km race at Barwon Valley Park in Belmont on 28 June 2026. The mass start event is sponsored by ProFeet Podiatry and includes a course map with entry fees managed by the organiser.

Coastal trail races start on Anglesea Main Beach and cover single track, cliffs and beach running across four distances from about 4.3 km to 27.6 km. Courses are marked by colour and a Finish Line Sprint time is recorded for each runner.

A club handicap race over 10 km at Royal Park in Point Lonsdale, held under the Point Lonsdale Health & Wellness banner and listed as part of the local cross country program.

An 8 km handicap cross country race at Waurn Ponds on July 12, 2026, with start and finish at the baseball fields on Pioneer Road in Grovedale. The event is sponsored by Tuckers Funeral Services.

Trail running festival at You Yangs Regional Park near Melbourne and Geelong featuring distances from 5 km to 100 miles. Routes pass granite peaks, forest and rocky trails with expansive views across Port Phillip Bay.

A 10 km club handicap race at Geelong Grammar School in Corio on 19 July 2026, with a course map and club entry fees. The event is sponsored by The Manx Myotherapist and listed in the Geelong Cross Country Club Handicap category.

A 7 km handicap run listed by the Geelong Cross Country Club on July 26, 2026, starting and finishing at the Drysdale Recreation Reserve. The event is sponsored by Corrective Chiropractic Bellarine and is listed in the club's Handicap categ..

An 8km handicap run at Fyansford on 2 August 2026 with start and finish next to the Fyansford Hotel. The event is sponsored by The Injury Clinic and includes a course map and organiser listed entry fees.

A two day Spartan obstacle event at Werribee Racecourse with Sprint, Super and Kids races plus a 4 hour Hurricane Heat. The course is described as fast and flat and features Chain Carry and Armer obstacles.

A trail running event in Blackwood VIC held in August with multiple distances including 70 km, offering UTMB ITRA points and raising funds for Berry Street.

A sealed handicap mass start at Barwon Valley Park on August 9, 2026, featuring a 15 km course and an alternative 5 km race, with start and finish at Barwon Valley Fun Park on an out-and-back route to Queens Park Rd Bridge.

A trail running festival on 15 August 2026 near Lorne, Victoria, featuring river crossings, waterfalls and coastal singletrack through the Otway mountains. Distances run from 6 km to 75 km and the event is part of the Trailsplus Mountain Se..

A club handicap race over 8.2 km in Anglesea on August 16, 2026, with start and finish at the Anglesea River mouth car park. Sponsored by Moore Than Fitness and listed by the Geelong Cross Country Club.