Trail Running Calendar Australia 2026-2027

Join a community trail running event in the scenic high country of North East Victoria. Support local student wellbeing programs while enjoying various race distances and family friendly activities in Bright.

Experience an outback journey through the ancient landscapes of the Flinders Ranges. Run past historic ruins and unique geological sites with distances ranging from 50 kilometers to 100 miles.

Experience the wild landscape of Tasmania with Diverge Skyruns. From technical mountain summits to a unique race against a heritage steam train, this event offers a variety of trail distances for runners and hikers.

Experience coastal trail running at the Wilsons Promontory National Park. Choose from distances ranging from a kids race to 100 km while taking in the wilderness and ocean views three hours from Melbourne.

Push your limits at the Melbourne Frontyard Ultra in Studley Park on 2 May 2026, a backyard ultra where runners tackle a timed loop each hour and go as far as they can. Expect scenic trails and a friendly community atmosphere.

Experience a coastal trail running festival through the technical terrain and sand dunes of Tomaree National Park. Choose from distances ranging from 6 km to 32 km in the scenic Port Stephens region.

Experience the rugged beauty of Albury at the Nail Can Hill Run. Choose from a trail run, mountain bike ride, or multisport challenge through scenic fire tracks and ridges finishing at Bonnie Doon Park.

Experience a rugged trail run through the interior of Hamilton Island. This event features a challenging 24km half marathon, team relays, and multiple flat distance options for junior runners.

Join guided training runs in the Blue Mountains to prepare for Ultra Trail Australia. Experience the actual race stairs and trails with professional coaches in three different pace groups for distances between 11 and 24 km.

Hidden Vale Trail Running Festival on 3 May 2026 at Hidden Vale Adventure Park near Grandchester QLD offers three trail race distances across forested and open landscapes. Distances range from about 11 km to 47 km with notable elevation gai..

Experience historical trails and the iconic Swan View Railway Tunnel in John Forrest National Park. Support a meaningful charity while choosing from four distinct trail distances in Western Australia.

Two day Kangaroobie Base Camp Ultra Relay near Princetown, Victoria, sends teams of four plus across over 216 km of farmland and bush with the Southern Ocean and 12 Apostles as backdrop. Expect looped legs from base camp and graveyard shift..

Experience the Margaret River Ultra Marathon in Cowaramup, featuring 80 km solo and team races or a 42 km trail marathon. Join this Western Australian trail event by securing one of the strictly limited entry spots.

Event Overview The Kokoda Challenge Sunshine Coast is a charity team endurance event held in Imbil State Forest on Gubbi Gubbi Country. The event starts in the town of Kenilworth. It is organized to honor the Australian Defence Force member..

Experience pure mountain running in the picturesque valley of Wandiligong Victoria. Challenge yourself on technical trails and steep ascents across Mystic Mountain and Goldmine Ridge with distances ranging from 2 km to 26 km.

Experience the world class trails of the Blue Mountains National Park in Katoomba. This premier trail running festival offers distances ranging from 11 km to a 100 mile ultra through stunning World Heritage listed landscapes.

No Time To Die Frontyard Ultra at Victoria Park in Adelaide sends runners around a 6.71 km loop every hour until only one remains. Expect fierce camaraderie, volunteer backing and a raw test of endurance.

Experience one of nine events along Victorias iconic coastline including marathons, trail runs, and walks with panoramic views of the Southern Ocean.

Event Program The Straddie Salute takes place over three days, from Friday to Sunday, with a program of activities for the whole weekend. It is held at locations including Point Lookout Oval, Home Beach, and Point Lookout Bowls Club. Main A..

Experience the beautiful autumn colors of the Upper Kiewa Valley at this community event featuring trail runs and road races ranging from 3km to a half marathon.