Trail Running calendar near Woodend 2026-2027

Run The Rock on 21 March 2026 at Hanging Rock, Woodend, VIC offers trail, path and road races in four distances, plus an event village with food, music, family activities, a finisher medal and official race photos.

Brimbank Park Running Festival on 22 March 2026 offers trail races from 2 km to 50 km through parkland and riverside trails near Melbourne, plus a team challenge that awards points per kilometre and prizes.

The Werribee Mansion Run on April 12, 2026 offers a half marathon, 10 km, 5.5 km and a kids dash at Werribee Park Mansion. Every finisher receives a medal and the event raises funds for the Leukaemia Foundation.

Run a scenic, traffic-free loop along the Yarra River in Melbourne. Choose from a half marathon, 14 km, or a 7 km run/walk on this AA-measured course. Enjoy chip timing, age group awards, and a post-race pancake breakfast.

Goldrush Trail Runs at Lake Daylesford on 9 May 2026 offers scenic loop trails of about 21 to 22 km, 12 km and 5 km. Expect some technical terrain, community vibes and an event hub by the boathouse.

A trail running event at Woodlands Historic Park on 24 May 2026 offering distances from 2 km to 50 km, with downloadable course maps, a 10 km canicross option, and a charity donation to Canteen.

Three winter trail races near Melbourne from May to August 2026, held at Blackwood, Anglesea and Silvan, with short, medium and long course options and on-site live music, coffee, food vendors and social race formats.

You Yangs Off Road Festival on May 31, 2026 features duathlon and trail runs at You Yangs Regional Park, with forested single track, granite peaks and multiple distance options for individual competitors or two person relay teams.

WildBoar Trail Run returns to Brisbane Ranges National Park on 14 June 2026. Scenic single track through native bush and challenging climbs await across 10km, 21km, 42km and 50km routes from Boar Gully Campground.

Two days of trail running at the You Yangs on 18 to 19 July 2026 offering distances from 5 km to 100 mile across varied terrain and looped courses that return to the carpark. Part of the Trailsplus Mountain Trail series.

A community running event at Footscray Park on September 13, 2026, with a half marathon, 10 km and 5 km run or walk along the Maribyrnong River. All finishers receive a medal and early entries can obtain personalised race bibs and certifica..

Mountain trail event at Mount Macedon featuring fog-prone scenic routes and multiple race distances from 10 km to 50 km. New 2025 maps and GPS files are provided and each entry contributes a donation to Canteen.

Test your grit on the hill in Pyalong, Victoria with King of The Hill, a last person standing race offering cash prizes and awards. Laps run hourly with a live leaderboard and streamed coverage for a dramatic endurance showdown.

A community running event on November 29, 2026 inside Serendip Sanctuary in Lara, offering 10 km, 5 km and a 1 km kids dash on a flat scenic loop with a finishers medal for every participant.