Trail Running Calendar Australia 2026-2027

A multi-distance running event on March 14 2027 in North East Victoria, featuring Marathon, Half Marathon, 10 km, 5 km and a 2 km primary school race along the Ovens River and Yarrawonga Road trail. Proceeds support local community groups.

Round 8 of the SEQ Trail Running Series visits Daisy Hill on 14 March 2027, offering two timed trail courses at Underwood Park, event photos, a charity BBQ and a season singlet included with full series entries.

A multi-day sky running and trail festival in Bright and Mount Buffalo, Victoria, offering race distances from 100 km to 2 km, solo and team formats, stage slams and family runs. The event village is at Pioneer Park Recreation Reserve.

A multi distance trail running event in Noosa with six courses from 15 km to 100 km and UTMB Index recognition. Courses use the Noosa Trail Network with marked routes, aid stations, checkpoints and mandatory gear for ultra distances.

Trail runs at Brimbank Park offer distances from 2 km to 50 km with downloadable maps and GPX files. Fees include GST and may incur booking or on day admin charges. The event includes a team challenge and supports Canteen.

A team focused trail relay in Alexandra Hills with multiple distance options from a 14K individual to an 84K team ultra. The event features camping and glamping, onsite facilities, loop awards, and separate divisions for teams and individua..

A trail running event at Mulligans Campground in Gibraltar Range National Park on 3 to 4 April 2027, with 50 km, 25 km and 9 km loop courses through World Heritage forest, creeks and granite outcrops.

A two day off-road event in Dunsborough featuring XTERRA World Tour triathlons, trail runs and youth races, regional championship status and a US$25,000 prize purse.

A multi-distance trail running festival on the ridge lines of Hassans Walls in the Blue Mountains. Courses range from a kids race to 50 km, featuring singletrack, fire trails and rocky ridges, with the event hub at Lithgow Pony Club.

The Gold Coast Running Festival on 18 April 2027 offers races from a 1 km fun run up to a three quarter marathon, including a half marathon, 10 km, 5 km and 2.5 km. It is presented by Mastery Schools Australia and held on the Gold Coast.

A community 5 km trail run in Falls Creek on 27 April 2027 with 151 m of climbing, a start and finish at Slalom Plaza, age categories and a cap of 181 participants. Medals and chocolates await finishers and spot prizes require prior registr..

Ikara Ultra is a multi-day trail running event in the Flinders Ranges, South Australia, held 30 April to 2 May 2027. It offers long-distance courses from 50 km to 100 mile, including a NorthSouth 50+50 option.

A backyard ultra in Studley Park, Fairfield on 1 May 2027 where runners complete repeated *6.71 km* loops on the hour until only one remains. The event is the fifth addition to the Ultra Series Backyard lineup.

The Goldrush Trail Runs will take place in Sailors Falls on Saturday 8 May 2027. You can run between 5 and 21 kilometers.

A multi-distance trail event in the Margaret River region on 9–10 May 2026, featuring an 80 km ultra (solo or relay), a 42 km trail marathon and a 2 km kids race with coastal and regional course sections finishing at Howard Park.

A two day team trail relay near Princetown covering 216+ km across three loops through farmland and bush with a graveyard shift, where teams of four or more rotate laps and return to a central base camp between runs.

THE TRACK Australia is a 520 km, 10-day stage race through the heart of the Outback. Runners traverse national parks from Alice Springs to the iconic Uluru, carrying all their own food. It's a journey across pebbly tracks and desert landsca..

Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB is a multi day trail running festival in Katoomba, Blue Mountains, held from 13 to 16 May 2027. It offers races from 1 km to 161.1 km across World Heritage listed terrain.

A frontyard ultra at Victoria Park, Adelaide, where runners complete a 6.71 km loop on the hour every hour until only one remains. The spectator friendly format is part of the Ultra Series Australia.

A community-focused triathlon festival on Minjerribah, North Stradbroke Island, offering triathlon, ocean swim, trail run and junior events across multiple distances. The event is run not for profit and highlights inclusivity and local comm..