Trail Running calendar near Portarlington 2025-2026

Heroes & Villains 2025 attracted runners to Little River Australia for a lively mix of distances from 2km to 50km. Full official results and a complete results PDF are available for finishers and fans.

Join the family friendly Lara Fun Run / Walk at Serendip Sanctuary, starting and finishing at Pirra Mansion, with 10 km, 5 km and a 1 km Kids Dash through bushland where you may spot native wildlife. All finishers receive a medal and the ev..

Run under the stars on Surf Coast singletrack at Afterglow Night Trail Runs, a glow themed night event with 21 km, 13 km and 5 km options. Join for community, fun and fundraising to support the Sexual Assault and Family Violence Centre.

Brighten your night at Afterglow Night Run in Torquay, a twilight trail along the Surf Coast with 5 to 21 km day and night options. Glow in neon and retro funk while supporting the SAFV Centre and local survivors.

Join Last Legend at Woodlands Park on 14 December for a lively 2.5 km loop trail run using a diminishing time format that tests pace and persistence. Choose 5 km to unlimited All the Way, wear festive red and white, and help raise funds for..

Celebrate New Year's Eve with a scenic trail run at the You Yangs, choosing distances from 5km to 50km plus a 6 hour challenge. Run into the night under head torches and support Canteen as Trailsplus donates per entry.

Take in coastal views at the Quarantine Station in Portsea on 3 January 2026 with 9.5K, 5.5K and Kids Dash options. Celebrate in the event village with food, live music and family fun, and enjoy a vehicle free course with support stations.

Two Bays Trail Run on 11 January 2026 invites runners to tackle 28 km or 56 km across the Mornington Peninsula. Routes cross Arthur’s Seat, Greens Bush and cliff tops to Cape Schanck lighthouse for a scenic, challenging trail.

Join Bay to Surf 2026 on 16 January for a scenic Portsea challenge with 9 km and 4.5 km run options and a 4.5 km walk along roads, trails and beach between Point Nepean and Portsea Surf Club. Entry and buses at Jarman Oval simplify race day..

Enjoy a scenic coastal Sunset Run between Portarlington and St Leonards, family run and raising funds for youth services. Pick a half marathon, 10 km or fun 4 km Bully Buster and earn a finishers medal.

Run or walk a scenic loop from Upper Beaconsfield to the Water Tower on rolling trails with distances for kids and adults. Volunteer run supporting local groups and Kids in Sport with electronic timing and finishers medals.

River Run Geelong at Barwon Valley Park in Belmont on Sunday March 1 offers 10 km and 5 km run or walk options for all ages. Finishers get medals and age group awards, with drink stations and a family friendly vibe supporting River's Gift.

Join the Brimbank Park Running Festival on Sunday 22 March 2026 at scenic Brimbank Park, featuring open fields, wooded river trails and a river crossing. Choose distances from 2km to 50km, join the team challenge and support a great charity..

Race the historic Werribee Park Mansion on Sun April 12 2026 with options from a scenic half marathon to a family friendly kids dash supporting the Leukaemia Foundation. Medals and age awards for most distances make this a memorable day.

Run scenic trails at Woodlands Historic Park in Greenvale with Living Legends stables, a homestead serving Devonshire tea and plane spotting at the Tullamarine runway. Distances 2 km to 50 km, maps provided and proceeds support Canteen.

Join the Rosebud Running Festival on 7 June 2026 at Rosebud on the Mornington Peninsula for scenic Bay Trail running and distances from a 1 km kids race to a full marathon. Enjoy coastal views, aid stations and a finishers medal.

WildBoar Trail Run on 14 June 2026 invites runners to tackle 10km, 21km, 42km or 50km courses through the Brisbane Ranges. Enjoy scenic native bush, single track trails and challenging climbs from Boar Gully Campground.

Run the stunning Surf Coast Trail Marathon on 20 June 2026, tracing clifftop views from Torquay to Fairhaven. Choose marathon, half or 8 km routes and celebrate with live music and food at the Aireys Pub after the race.

Experience the You Yangs Trail Running Festival in Little River on July 18 and 19 with looped courses from 5 km to 100 miles across wooded singletrack and rocky climbs. Spectacular views from Flinders Peak and a friendly vibe await.

Tackle scenic mountain trails near Lorne on the Great Ocean Road, with longer routes visiting multiple waterfalls and a new 75 km option. Expect early river crossings, varied distances from 6 to 75 km, and bib collection on race morning.