Trail Running Calendar Australia 2026-2027

A multi distance coastal trail run in North West Tasmania on 28 February 2026, starting at The Nut in Stanley and finishing at Wynyard Yacht Club. Routes pass Rocky Cape National Park, coastal bush, rainforest and volcanic coastline.

A Backyard Ultra at Herdsman Lake where runners complete a **6.71 km** loop on the hour every hour until only one remains; the format records any timed out or withdrawn runner as a DNF and equates 24 hours to 100 miles.

A 45 km trail marathon across the Blue Mountains from near Katoomba to Jenolan Caves, held since 1984. The not for profit race donates profits to the Blue Mountains Rural Fire Service and attracts over 1,100 finishers each year.

Trail Run Australia Tathra on 13 March 2027 offers coastal trail races from 2.5 km to 29.9 km along the Sapphire Coast with compulsory equipment checks, stocked aid stations and organised transport from Race HQ.

Surf Run is a coastal race on the Fleurieu Peninsula offering 5 km to 21.1 km distances plus a 2 km kids race, all starting and finishing at Port Elliot Caravan Park. Finishers receive medals and aid stations are placed at turnaround points..

A multi-day trail and skyrunning festival in Bright and Mount Buffalo, Victoria, featuring races from a 100 km ultra to a 2 km junior run and drawing over 3,500 participants.

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.

Trail races in World Heritage listed Washpool and Gibraltar Range National Parks based at Mulligans Campground. The event offers 50 km, 25 km and 9 km courses with aid stations, mandatory safety gear checks, limited parking and camping opti..

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..

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

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..

Experience the natural beauty and heritage of South Gippsland on a flat course following an iconic former railway corridor. With distances from 2 km to 100 km, runners pass historic trestle bridges and scenic pastoral landscapes.

The Adelaide 24 Hour Festival is an 18-year-old timed running and walking event. Participants choose a 3, 6, 12, or 24-hour goal on a 2.175km loop in North Adelaide. The event features electronic timing, finisher medals, and a supportive co..

Trail running in Collie, Western Australia with solo 100km, solo 50km and an 80km relay on the Wiilman Bilya Trail. Fully supported, marked courses with mandatory safety gear and multiple aid stations.