Lara
Trail Running Calendar near Lara 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Lara for 2026-2027! We've gathered 12 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
August 2026
An 8 kilometre handicap road running event at Ocean Grove Golf Club car park, sponsored by Torquay Sports Medicine Centre with entries closing at 8:30am.
September 2026
A 5 km club handicap road race in Fyansford that starts and finishes at Peter McCann Memorial Gardens and is sponsored by Good.All Protein.
A multi-stage handicap event at John Landy Athletic Field where combined 4 km and 3 km time trials and handicaps determine the 20 runners for a final 2 km race.
November 2026
Urban orienteering in Geelong on 22 November 2026, with six mapped courses through waterfront, laneways and parks for a range of abilities.
An afternoon and evening trail run at You Yangs with multiple distances on a supported 5 km loop, including night running under headtorches. The event supports Canteen with donations per participant.
December 2026
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.
February 2027
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.
April 2027
A multi-distance run through the heritage grounds of Werribee Park Mansion on April 4, 2027, with medals for finishers and fundraising for the Leukaemia Foundation.
August 2027
Two days of Spartan obstacle races at Werribee Racecourse including the debut 5 km Twilight Race and the 10 km Super serving as the National Series finale.