Trail Running Calendar Australia 2026-2027

Explore the best trail runs in Australia for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 333 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 7.5 km handicap cross country race at Bannockburn Recreation Reserve on June 14, 2026. The event is organised by the Geelong Cross Country Club and lists entry fees on the club's entry fees page.

A 23 km handicap trail race at Wild Mersey Mountain Bike Trails on 14 June 2026. The event is self-supported, requires PCCCT membership and a minimum age of 15, and includes a mandatory kit list.

A coastal trail event on 20 June 2026 from Torquay to Fairhaven offering a 42 km marathon, teams of two, a 21 km half and a new 8 km singletrack option with coastal viewpoints.

Trail Run is one of the event categories within the Noosa Enduro program, shown alongside other Noosa Enduro events. The site lists general event sections and an external entry link, but detailed Trail Run information is not available on th..

A multi-distance timed event on a 2,175 metre measured loop at Park 10 North Adelaide, offering 3, 6, 12 and 24 hour options with on-course support and electronic timing.

A community running event in Portland on 21 June 2026 offering multiple road and trail distances plus a free 1 km kids dash. Each entry supports Beats Cycle for Hope.

Experience the Freycinet Peninsula on 21 June 2026 with scenic 11 km and challenging 29 km circuits around Wineglass Bay. Field capped at 200 runners, with rough marked trails and a longer course requiring good fitness and gear.

A mountain stage near Baranduda on June 21, 2026, featuring a 16.3 km long course with about 845 m climb and a 6.9 km short course. Trails include farmland sections, technical terrain, and a prominent descent.

Experience hilly forestry trails and native woodland at this winter event near Canberra. Choose from three distances including a marathon qualifier for the Six Foot Track with spectacular views from Mt Amungula.

Coastal trail running near Kiama, NSW with 21 km, 12 km, 5 km and 2 km options on June 21, 2026. Routes run along beaches, cliffs and rolling hills for racers and recreational runners.

A night-time trail run in West Hobart on the winter solstice, offering 11 km, 6 km and 4 km courses on firetrail and single track with views of Kunanyi and Hobart. A headtorch of at least 300 lumens is recommended.

A trail running event in Serpentine National Park on 21 June 2026 featuring three colour-coded courses from 5.8 km to 21.3 km, on-course markings, bib pickup on race day, and age-based requirements for junior participants.

A 25 km trail run along the Oaks Fire Trail in Blue Mountains National Park, from near Woodford station to Euroka Clearing at Glenbrook. One midcourse aid station at about 12 km and finish-line food and drinks are provided.

A cross-country handicap race at the You Yangs with a *12.2 km* main course and a *5 km* alternative, starting and finishing at the Turntable Carpark near Flinders Peak in Little River.

Take on the Wild Dog Backyard Ultra at Lardner Park near Warragul on 26 June 2026, looping a 6.71 km course each hour until only one runner remains. Expect farmland trails, friendly camaraderie and true endurance testing.

A two-day running festival in Wondai, Queensland featuring sealed rail-trail and forest trail courses from 1 km to a marathon, with on-course aid, toilets and staffed road crossings.

Lofty's Revenge is a trail running event finishing at Mt Lofty Summit with 50km, 28km and 10km options. It includes a 50km three person teams relay and a 10km field limited to 50 runners.

Take on the Red Dirt Backyard Ultra in Karratha on 27 June 2026, looping flat red dirt and sandy trails from a caravan park. Run one 6.71 km loop every hour until the Last One Standing is crowned in this raw endurance challenge.

A 25 kilometres out and back on fire trails from the top of Mt Sugarloaf to Wakefield, held 27 June 2026, with on course aid stations and medical support. Entry is free for members while non members pay $100 and finishers receive medals.

True Grit Sydney on 27 June 2026 at Dragle Farm, Lower Portland, features military inspired obstacle courses across rugged natural terrain with multiple distances and a timed Elite category, plus on-site camping and a riverbank festival are..

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