Trail Running Calendar Australia 2026-2027

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.

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.

A TRSA trail championship at Mount Bold Reservoir Reserve with multiple distances, varied woodland trails and wildlife. The long course is UTMB indexed and awards an ITRA point.

A trail running day in Dinden National Park with three course options including a 19 km figure eight route that climbs to Turtle Rock and Kahlpahlim Rock. Routes feature ridge running, creek crossings and varied singletrack.

A trail ultramarathon on the Blackall Range at Mapleton offering 100 km, 50 km and 21 km courses through rainforest and eucalypt forest. The 100 km is a Western States qualifier; finishers receive a commemorative bell and memento.

A trail running event in the Dandenong Ranges, under an hour from Melbourne CBD. Races range from a 1.23 km kids loop to a 46 km double-loop ultra across steep, undulating forest trails.

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..

A point-to-point trail running event on Victoria’s Great Ocean Walk, offering 100 km solo, 100 km two-person relay, and 45 km options along mostly singletrack coastal and forest terrain with limited entries.

A 52 km ultramarathon through Paluma Range National Park, the Paluma Ultra mixes rainforest, waterfalls, creek crossings and open eucalypt country. Runners must carry mandatory kit and can use two staffed aid stations and bag drops.

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.

A scenic alpine climb on Mt Buffalo: a 10.5km route with 1345m of ascent from Eurobin Creek Picnic Area to the Buffalo Chalet, limited on-course aid and shuttle parking from Porepunkah Recreation Reserve.

On 1 November 2026 the Mt Feathertop day is a 12.0 km, 1650 m ascent from Tavare Park to Mt Feathertop via Bungalow Spur Track. No food or water is supplied on course so participants should be self-sufficient.

A 15.0 km alpine trail from Tabare Park in Harrietville to Diamantina Hut with 1867 m of climb, no on-course aid, and a shuttle back to the start included in the entry fee.

A multi-format trail event on the 162 km Grampians Peaks Trail with 7,700 m of elevation, staged from Mt Zero to Dunkeld and based in Halls Gap. The GPT100 is part of the World Trail Majors and is a Hardrock qualifier.

Run through Marysville's scenic valley trails and forest tracks, passing rivers and the Steavenson Falls while supporting the local community. Distances span a fun kids 1.5 km dash up to a 100 km ultramarathon with options for every runner.

Tackle rugged singletrack on the Bibbulmun Track at Feral Pig Ultra, finishing at Perth Hills Discovery Centre. Multiple distances from 5 km to 162 km, limited entries and mandatory gear make this a true test for trail runners.

A 22 km mountain trail race from Cedar Flats to Maiala with about 1,200 m of climb, a manned midpoint at England Creek, mandatory self-sufficiency for water, and a limited field.

A two-day trail running festival at Stromlo Forest Park near Canberra offering distances from a 2.5 km kids run to a marathon, ITRA/UTMB indexed and supported by community recovery services and on-site facilities.