Trail Running Calendar Australia 2026-2027

The Barkin' Mad Ultra is a dog-friendly running festival supporting Hair of the Dog Rescue Inc. Choose from distances of 2 km to 50 km on the trails of Rokeby Recreation Reserve. The event includes specific categories for runners with dogs,..

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.

Run on historic trails in the Tumbarumba region. This October weekend event features trail races from 11km to 100km, plus a relay. Courses consist largely of singletrack through native bushland.

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.

Tackle the trails of Dinden National Park at The Turtle and the Lamb. Choose from a challenging 19km figure-8 course, a 6km loop, or a 3km kids' race. Camp out the night before and enjoy post-race food in a scenic, community-focused event.

Traverse the Sunshine Coast hinterland in this trail running event across the Blackall Range. The course winds through subtropical rainforest, ferny forests, and past waterfalls. Choose from distances of 100km, 50km, or 21km.

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 the most scenic sections of Western Australia's Bibbulmun Track over three days. Choose between long and short course options each day, with full logistical support provided. The point-to-point stages showcase ancient forests, pristine..

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.

Paluma Ultra The Paluma Ultra is a 52 km ultramarathon trail run. The route is within the World Heritage-listed Wet Tropics region of Paluma Range National Park, north of Townsville, Queensland. The event starts at the Gumburu Environmental..

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.

The opening stage of the Bright Alpine Climb, this 10.5 km trail run ascends 1345 meters up Mount Buffalo via The Big Walk. Starting from Porepunkah, it finishes at the historic Buffalo Chalet with shuttle services provided. A mandatory gea..

Event Information The event takes place on Sunday, November 1, 2026. The start and event headquarters are at Tavare Park in Harrietville. The course covers a distance of 12.0 km with an elevation gain of 1650 m. The Course Participants star..

The Murray Bridge Marathon Festival on November 1, 2026, features four distances from 5k to marathon. Runners enjoy a scenic route along the Murray River, including a crossing of the historic first bridge. The 5k event is a Halloween themed..

Event Details The 4 Peaks Bright Alpine Climb - Mt Hotham event is Day 3 of a multi-day series. It takes place on Monday, November 2, 2026. The start is at Tavare Park in Harrietville, with the finish at Diamantina Hut on Mt Hotham. Course..

Traverse the entire 162km Grampians Peaks Trail from Mt Zero to Dunkeld in this 100-mile ultra. Held over four days in November 2026, it's part of the World Trail Majors and a qualifier for the Hardrock 100 lottery. Choose from solo, pairs,..

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.