Trail Running Calendar Australia 2026-2027

Portland's Winter Solstice Fun Run on Sunday 21 June 2026 offers multiple run and walk distances, from an Irish Mad Mile to a 25 km trail, plus a free 1 km kids dash. The event includes course maps, buses for longer distances and a charity..

Experience the Freycinet Peninsula on 21 June 2026 with scenic 11 km and challenging 29 km circuits around Wineglass Bay. Field capped at 200 runners, with rough marked trails and a longer course requiring good fitness and gear.

Round 3 at Mt Baranduda features two trail courses in Victoria, including a 16.3 km long course with about 845 m of ascent and a 6.9 km short course with about 225 m of ascent.

Experience hilly forestry trails and native woodland at this winter event near Canberra. Choose from three distances including a marathon qualifier for the Six Foot Track with spectacular views from Mt Amungula.

A coastal trail-running festival in Kiama on June 21, 2026, offering 21 km, 12 km, 5 km and 2 km races along mixed terrain with aid stations, finisher medals and event services from an event hub at Coronation Park.

A midwinter headtorch trail run on Knocklofty near Hobart with night-time views of Kunanyi and the Derwent. Three course options - 11 km, 6 km and 4 km - on a mix of firetrail and single track.

Trail running event in Serpentine National Park on 21 June 2026 with three marked courses from about 5.8 km to 21.3 km, a village with drumming and food trucks, race day bib pickup and age based entry rules for children.

A 25 km trail running and mountain bike event along the Oaks Fire Trail in Blue Mountains National Park, running from Woodford train station to Euroka Campground. Aid station at 12 km and finish-line food and drinks are included.

A Geelong Cross Country Club event at the You Yangs on June 21, 2026 featuring a 12.2 km King of the Mountain handicap with a 5 km option. The race starts and finishes at Turntable Carpark near Flinders Peak in Little River.

Step Up for MSWA in Perth on 17 June 2026 brings together participants across several challenge categories including One Up, Double Up and Multi Climb, with entries supporting causes such as multiple sclerosis and other neurological conditi..

Take on the Wild Dog Backyard Ultra at Lardner Park near Warragul on 26 June 2026, looping a 6.71 km course each hour until only one runner remains. Expect farmland trails, friendly camaraderie and true endurance testing.

A two-day running festival in Wondai on 27 and 28 June 2026 featuring forest trail and sealed rail-trail events from 1 km to marathon distances, on-course support, festival apparel and a local-produce gift for double-event participants.

Lofty's Revenge 2026 is a trail event finishing at Mt Lofty Summit with 50 km, 28 km and 10 km options, a 3-person relay for the 50 km, mandatory gear requirements for longer distances and limited 10 km entries.

A backyard ultra near Karratha on 27 June 2026 where runners complete a 6.71 km loop each hour until one person remains. Solo entries only, mixed red dirt trail, tiered entry fees and on-course duck spot prizes.

A 27 kilometer out and back trail run from the top of Mt Sugarloaf to Wakefield and back, with aid stations, medical support and finish line soup. Entry is managed online and competitors must be 18 or older.

True Grit Sydney on June 27, 2026 is a military inspired obstacle event at Dragle Farm, Lower Portland with multiple distances, team options and on site camping. It features a timed Elite competition, a riverside festival and finisher rewar..

A trail event at Minyon Falls on 27 June 2026 with three marked distances up to 50.8 km, mandatory safety gear and aid stations, run as a leave no trace event; entries are sold out.

Trail races of 6 km, 10 km and 18 km wind through Bowen’s coastal reserves and headlands with rocky single track, sandy sections and some coasteering on the longer routes. Courses are marked and marshalled with electronic timing and on cour..

King of the Mountain is a 16.1 km loop trail run at Helena Valley Primary School on 28 June 2026, organised by the West Australian Marathon Club. The marked route includes a creek crossing, a 1.5 km ascent to a granite summit and rocky desc..

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.