Explore the best trail runs in Australia for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 314 exciting races across the country. Find your next race in Australia below and join the running community at these great events! menu.Zoek op een locatie of bekijk evenementen in de buurt van Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide or Gold Coast.
A last person standing hill repeat event in Pyalong VIC where athletes run a 4.2 km loop with 300 m climb each hour until one competitor remains. The event offers a 3 m x 3 m base camp, live results and cash prizes including a $20,000 grand..
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..
Test your endurance at The Cut Ultra, a unique elimination race on the Gold Coast. Survive successive laps on the Criterium Track until only the fastest remain in this social and high energy running challenge.
A backyard trail event in the Blue Mountains offering distances from 5 km to 50 km plus a Last One Standing endurance race, run on 5 km and 10.5 km loops with entry limited to 200 participants.
A weekend running festival in Portland and the Great South West featuring road races, coastal trail ultras, a hybrid 102 km option, and relay events across late October and early November.
Illawarra Escarpment Traverse takes place on 31 October 2026 in Port Kembla, New South Wales. The event is listed as an offline race with entry offers recorded since 2019 and an associated timing group named FlyerUltra Race Timing.
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..
A riverside running festival in Murray Bridge on 1 November 2026 featuring a half marathon, a 10 km and a Halloween 5 km fun run. The course begins at Sturt Reserve, follows the Murray River and crosses the historic first bridge.
Three trail courses at Fern Tree Park on Sunday 1 November: a 21km Enduro, 13km Sport and 4km Explorer. Terrain ranges from runnable singletrack to rocky boulderfields and boggy bush track with coastal views on clear days.
A four race series at Sydney parks offering 4km–5km, 7km–10km, half marathon distances and a marathon at Royal National Park, with Series Pass options and on‑the‑day entry.
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..
A 13.5 km alpine climb at Mystic Hill with about 800 m of ascent, a staggered start separating walkers and runners, no on-course aid so participants carry their own supplies, and finish facilities at Nightingale Bros Alpine Produce.
Bouddi Coastal Run stages coastal trail races in Bouddi National Park at Killcare, Central Coast NSW on 7 November 2026. Distances include 14 km, 21 km and a 1 km kids beach run with marked courses, aid stations and electronic timing.
A 22 km mountain trail race on the Mount Glorious ridge with 1,200 m of climbing and 650 m of descent, starting at Cedar Flats and finishing near Maiala picnic area. Checkpoints and bus transport are provided and participants must carry the..
Tasmania's iconic Triple Top Mountain Run challenges participants on a rugged 19km trail across three peaks. With over 1,100m of climbing and a steep final descent, it's a demanding test for walkers and runners alike. The event has been a f..