Trail Running Calendar Australia 2026-2027

Run a scenic 17.6 km loop on Bruny Island's Labilladiere Peninsula, starting and finishing at Jetty Beach. Coastal views, single track and 4WD sections plus nearby camping make it a perfect seaside escape.

Tackle the 17.6 km Labilladiere Peninsula trail run on Bruny Island, a scenic clockwise loop from Jetty Beach with coastal views and single track through native bush. Camp at Jetty Beach, enjoy nearby sea activities and easy ferry access.

Run through scenic Toohey Forest at Griffith University, Brisbane South on Sunday 21 September 2025. Choose 21.1 km, 10 km or 5 km, enjoy a race singlet and finisher medal, and support Diabetes Australia with $5 from each entry.

Trail running at Lizard Log in Greater Sydney Parklands with 32 km, 20 km, 11 km and 6 km courses through bushland and fire trails; finishers receive medals, post race snacks, sponsor giveaways and a printable certificate.

Join the City to Summit trek from Adelaide CBD to Mt Lofty Summit to support Operation Flinders. This 21 km guided walk includes activities and talks along the way and finishes with a warm dinner at Woodhouse as you raise funds for youth pr..

Run Western Australia's original 100 mile trail ultra on the King's Birthday long weekend in September. Choose 100 mile, 50 mile or 50 km on scenic Munda Biddi with solo or relay entries, and the race returns in 2026.

Lonely Mountain Ultra is a scenic trail festival on Mount Canobolas near Orange NSW, climbing to almost 1400 metres with sweeping Central West views. Distances from kids runs to 100 mile and 104K options let every runner join the adventure.

Born To Run Festival Portland brings trail running to The Foundations over the October long weekend 2026, with distances from a 2 km kids race to a half marathon. Enjoy single track trails, a lively race village and on site parking.

A family-focused trail running event in Beechworth on 3 October 2026 with point-to-point and loop courses on the Indigo Trail, multiple distances for adults and kids, aid stations including non-alcoholic beer, and a redeemable finishers' be..

A trail ultrarunning festival at Rokeby Recreation Reserve on 3 and 4 October 2026 offering 2, 5, 10, 20 and 50 km events, dog-friendly entries and an adaptive category, with a fundraising target to support a local dog rescue.

Run the IMED Radiology Network Coastal Pathway Ultra on October 4 2026, a scenic out and back between Latrobe and Ulverstone on Tasmania's North West Coast. Choose from 10 km up to 64 km solo or team relays for all abilities.

Run scenic mountain trails at Mt Macedon from 10 km to 50 km with challenging climbs, steep descents and atmospheric fog. Part of the Trailsplus Mountain Trail Series, the event offers downloadable maps and donates to Canteen.

Run the Blackall100 on the Blackall Range in the Sunshine Coast hinterland, choose 100 km, 50 km or 21 km routes through rainforest and waterfalls. The 100 km is a Western States qualifier and finishers earn bells and shirts.

Take on the Roller Coaster Trail Run in the scenic Dandenong Ranges, featuring ferny singletrack, steep climbs and sweeping lookout views. Choose from 46k, 23k, 12k or a kids 1.23k loop for a fun, challenging day less than an hour from Melb..

Run Bibbulmun Track Stage Race is a three day trail event from Denmark to Walpole in Western Australia along the scenic Bibbulmun Track. Pick long or short courses through karri forest, granite outcrops and beaches, with just 300 solo spots..

Experience the Great Ocean Trail Ultra, a point to point ocean side trail along the Great Ocean Walk with cliffs, beaches and sweeping singletrack. Pick 100 km solo, team relay or 45 km and relish stunning coastal views.

Tackle the 52 km Paluma Ultra through the World Heritage Wet Tropics, from rainforest single track to waterfalls and creek crossings. Expect rugged trails, epic views and full aid support as you finish in Paluma Village.

Heysen Trail Ultra is a point to point trail run from Kuitpo to Victor Harbor on 24 October 2026, with distances from 2 km to 115 km and one day or multi day entries. Enjoy paddocks, pine forest, coastal single track and sweeping climbs.

Halloween Dusk 2 Dawn is an overnight trail run at Telegraph Point near Port Macquarie. After a pause to redevelop the course it returns 31 Oct to 1 Nov 2026 with refreshed routes and a spooky dusk to dawn vibe.

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.