Trail Running Calendar Australia 2026-2027

Trail events around Myponga Reservoir include a long circumnavigation with a dam wall crossing, a groomed short course and a flat Kids' Dash, with electronic timing and options for posted or in-person race pack collection.

Take on the Simpson Desert Ultra, a remote outback ultramarathon near Birdsville from 5 to 7 June 2026, with distances from 25K to 160K. Test your limits amid red sand dunes, supported by aid stations and a true endurance challenge.

A donation based Backyard Ultra on the Coffs Creek Walkway where runners repeat a 6.706 km loop each hour until one runner remains. The event hub at the Exhibition Pavilion provides camping, aid stations, showers and on site first aid.

Explore Grampians National Park in this two day team endurance event. Choose between endurance or relay categories to hike or run through hills and single tracks over a varying annual course.

Take on the iconic Cape to Cape Track in Western Australia at the Cape2Cape Ultra on June 6 and 7, 2026. Choose a 100 mile or 50 mile challenge as you run scenic coastal trails from Augusta to Eagle Bay.

A winter trail running event in Forrest, Victoria offering 21km, 10km, 6km and a kids 6km under the Otway canopy. Race village handles registration, bibs and briefing; youth discounts apply and transfers are permitted but no refunds.

On 7 June 2026 the Rosebud Running Festival offers marathon, half marathon, 10 km, 5 km and a 1 km kids race on Bay Trail and nearby roads around Rosebud. The event has course markings, timing mats and a medal for every finisher.

Experience a tropical trail run through the World Heritage Wet Tropics Rainforest and Barron Gorge National Park. Choose between 17 km, 8 km, or 4 km routes featuring creek crossings, steep climbs, and dense rainforest scenery.

Trail run through Kuitpo Forest near Meadows on 7 June 2026, with 24 km, 18 km, 11 km and a kids 1–1.5 km race. Routes feature pine plantations and native bush, drink stations, post-run refreshments and medals for placegetters.

This trail running event at Wyaralong Dam features 5 km, 10 km, and 15 km courses on the Mt Joyce Mountain Bike Trails. The event is chip-timed, has marked trails with marshals, and provides water stations and post-race refreshments. Photos..

A community trail running and walking event in Coombabah, Queensland on 7/06/2026 with 13.2 km and 6.2 km options, participant visors, on-site paramedics and prize draws, held to support a small, conservation-focused race experience.

Trail distances on Great Keppel Island from 9.5 km to 27 km with self-sufficiency requirements and checkpoint marshals; ferry transfers from Rosslyn Bay are separate to the entry fee.

A 27 km trail run along the Sapphire Coast between Tathra and Merimbula wharves, with a marked course, marshalls and water stations. Finishers receive official times and medals and race bibs are provided.

A coastal trail run from Boyds Tower to Green Cape Lighthouse near Edrom, NSW, crossing bush, beaches and varied coastal terrain. The in-person event includes a water station and lists a duration of 5 hours 30 minutes.

Multi-distance endurance events along the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail on 12 June 2026, including 200 mile, 100 mile, 50 mile and 100 km options. Aid stations, medical support and event garments are provided; 200 mile runners require qualifyi..

Experience the trails of Mapleton National Park at the Yandina Five O. Choose from four distances starting at Terella Brewing for a day of hinterland running and local hospitality.

Teams of 2 to 5 tackle 18, 30 or 48 km courses through D'Aguilar National Park on 13 June 2026, raising funds for the Kokoda Youth Foundation while following marked trails and checkpoints.

Take on the Kununurra Half Marathon on Sunday 14 June 2026 and soak up scenic outback views while racing solo or with friends. Choose a 21.1 km solo or team relays for pairs or four person teams with equal legs.

WildBoar Trail Run returns to Brisbane Ranges National Park on 14 June 2026 with routes from 10 km to 50 km, single-track sections and published GPX routes. Entry pricing varies by booking period and online bookings use Humanitix.

Test your endurance at Knox Park in Morphett Vale with this six hour track event. Choose between a solo ultra or join a relay team with up to six friends to see how many laps you can complete.