Trail Running calendar near Torquay 2026-2027

A duathlon and trail running festival at You Yangs Regional Park offered multiple distances and relay options; the 31 May 2026 event was cancelled and registered participants will receive full refunds.

An 8 km sealed handicap mass start near Balyang Sanctuary in Newtown, with a course map and entry fee details available on the event page. The race is sponsored by Kieser.

A winter trail running event in Forrest, Victoria offering 21 km, 10 km, 6 km and a kids 6 km course under the Otway canopy, with on-site registration, a mandatory race briefing and a post-race presentation.

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.

The You Yangs Trail Running Festival on 18 and 19 July 2026 at Little River VIC offers distances from 5 km to 100 mile across varied trail terrain. It is the second race in the Trailsplus Mountain Trail series.

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.

Melbourne Spartan Event Weekend at Werribee Racecourse offers a 5 km sprint with 20 obstacles and a 10 km super with 25 obstacles, plus a kids race and a 4 hour Hurricane Heat. The course is described as fast and flat with unique obstacles.

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 mountain trail event near Lorne on the Great Ocean Road offering distances from 6 km to 75 km, single-track trails, multiple waterfall visits for longer races, and several early river crossings near the start.