Trail Running calendar near Mount Eliza 2025-2026

Barkin' Mad Ultra 2025 takes place at Rokeby Recreation Reserve in Rokeby, Victoria, Australia. This ultrarunning festival—Dogs running for Dogs—offers 2km, 5km, 10km, 20km and 50km distances, with options for walkers or runners and dogs or without dogs. The event welcomes 400+ participants to tackl..

Roller Coaster Run, Melbourne’s Mountain Run, is held at Kalorama Memorial Reserve along Mount Dandenong Tourist Road in Kalorama, VIC, Australia, inside the Dandenong Ranges National Park. Established in 2012, it has grown into a Melbourne trail classic drawing 1,000+ runners to lush forest trails...

The Lara Fun Run / Walk takes place on November 30, 2025 at Serendip Sanctuary, Windermere Road, Lara. The event starts and finishes within the grounds of Pirra Mansion. Distances offered: 10 km run 5 km run/walk 1 km Kids Dash The 5 km course is a flat single lap and the 10 km course is two laps..

The Afterglow Twilight Trail Half Marathon is a vibrant night trail running event held on Wadawurrung Country along the scenic Surf Coast in Australia. Organized by Tour de Trails, it offers three distances: a 21km full glow run, a 13km semi glow, and a 5km mini glow experience, including a Body Pos..

On December 6, 2025, Afterglow Night Run, billed as "Where Trail Unicorns Roam," is a twilight-to-night trail race along the Surf Coast Walk from Point Addis past Bells Beach to Torquay, finishing at The Esplanade in Torquay, Victoria, Australia. Participants choose among 5km Day-Glow, 5km Night-Glo..

Last Legend is Trailsplus’ festive trail challenge at Woodlands Park in Melbourne’s north-west (Greenvale, VIC), on the Living Legends grounds—the home of former horse champions. The event centers on a 2.5km loop run under a diminishing-time format, with runners restarting as the clock runs down. Fo..

NYE Rock Around the Clock at Trailsplus takes place on the You Yangs in Little River, VIC. The event offers six distances: 5km, 10km, 21km, 42km, 50km and a 6-hour option. Runners follow looping trails, with shorter distances completed before sunset and longer races into the night under headtorches...

Portsea Twilight is an annual running event staged at Quarantine Station, Coleman Road, Portsea, VIC, within Point Nepean National Park. Participants choose from 9.5K, 5.5K, or a Kids Dash. The course offers coastal scenery with views over Bass Strait and Port Phillip Bay and is described as vehicle..

The Two Bays Trail Run is a challenging trail running event held on the Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia. It offers two race distances: a 28-kilometer course from Dromana to Cape Schanck, and a 56-kilometer ultra run that covers the route from Cape Schanck to Dromana and back. The event tak..

The Kilcunda Coastal Run, held in Victoria’s Bass Coast region, offers trail running enthusiasts a scenic and challenging experience just 90 minutes from Melbourne. The event features multiple distances: 5 km, 10 km, 17 km, and a half marathon (21.1 km), all on a hilly, well-groomed grassy trail tha..

Trailsplus MVP Backyard Ultra is hosted at Brimbank Park, Keilor VIC 3036. The format revolves around a 6.7km loop run hourly, with participants deciding how far to go each hour. After every hour, those still in the race are tied for first, making endurance and strategic pacing the keys to victory r..

Flying Brick Bellarine Sunset Run is a coastal trail event on the Bellarine Peninsula, linking Portarlington Pier to St Leonards in Portarlington, Victoria. It offers three distances: ProFeet Half Marathon (21 km, out-and-back from Portarlington Pier), STEIGEN 10 km (from St Leonards Pier toward Por..

The Upper Beaconsfield Tower Run will take place in Beaconsfield Upper on Sunday 15 February 2026.

River Run Geelong is an annual running event held at Barwon Valley Park, Belmont, featuring 10km and 5km run/walk distances. The event attracts up to 1,500 participants, with fields limited to 950 for the 10km and 550 for the 5km. The course offers scenic views, with multiple drink stations and firs..

Warburton Trail Fest is a three-day trail-run celebration in the Warburton Valley, about 90 minutes east of Melbourne. The event uses Warburton Recreation Oval as the hub, with multiple distance options: 50km Lumberjack Ultra, 27km Redwoods Rush, 22km Donna Double, 14km Saw Mill Grove Run, 8km, 4.5k..

Trailsplus Brimbank Park Running Festival is a multi-distance trail event held at Brimbank Park, Keilor Park Drive, Keilor VIC 3036, just 15 minutes northwest of Melbourne. The festival offers six distances: 2km, 5km, 10km, 21km, 42km and 50km, appealing to walkers and runners of all abilities. The..

The Inverloch Running Festival takes place in Inverloch on Victoria’s Bass Coast over the weekend of 28 and 29 March 2026. Races are routed along the Bunarong Coastal Road and include multiple distance options. The event is presented as a multi-race festival across two days and includes activities..

The Werribee Mansion Run is a scenic running event held at Werribee Park Mansion in Werribee South, featuring multiple race distances including a half marathon (two laps), 10km, 5.5km, and a 1.2km Kids Dash. The course includes a notable set of stairs near the finish line, making it unsuitable for p..

Maroondah Dam Trail Run is the opening race of Trailsplus Mountain Series, staged at Maroondah Reservoir Park in the Yarra Ranges National Park near Healesville, Victoria. Runners can choose from 10km, 21km, 30km, 42km, or 50km distances, making it suitable for a wide range of trail abilities. The c..

The MelbOURne Frontyard Ultra is scheduled for Saturday, May 2, 2026, in Studley Park, Melbourne, Victoria. The event is part of the Ultra Series Australia Backyard lineup and is listed as the fifth addition to that series. Participants run repeated loops of 6.71 km. Loops are run on the hour, eve..