Trail Running Calendar Australia 2025-2026

SEQ Trail Running Series Round 4 at Bayview Conservation Park (Bayview Conservation Staging Area, 487-503 German Church Rd, Redland Bay, QLD). This season’s Bayview event offers a short course of 7.4km and a long course of 10.8km, with a professionally timed format that allocates series points towar..

The Ultra-Trail Kosciuszko by Utmb will take place in Bullocks Flat from Thursday 27 November 2025 to Friday 28 November 2025. You can run between 32 and 161 kilometers.

Dusk-to-Dawn 6/12 is a dusk-to-dawn time-based ultramarathon held in Glenelg, South Australia, run in conjunction with the Reindeer Run. The event features a scenic 2.56464 km AIMS-certified loop along the river, offering views of the harbour, a riverside sand beach, and a palm-lined course. Partici..

High Country Flyathlon’s Howqua Edition is a trail-running event staged along the Howqua River as part of the Flyathlon Series. The race combines running with fly fishing: participants run with their rods and must try to catch a fish during the event, with bigger catches earning a larger time bonus...

Bruny Island Ultra Marathon, held on Bruny Island in Tasmania, offers two distances: a 64-kilometre ultra and a 42.2-kilometre run. The event welcomes solo athletes or relay teams of up to ten, creating a family-friendly atmosphere that includes participants as young as 10. Operating under the Seali..

Blue Goat Backyard Marathon (BGBM) is staged at Blue Mountains Fitness’ Blue Goat Backyard in Mount Victoria, NSW, Australia. The 7th edition offers a wide range of distances to suit all abilities: 5 km, 10.5 km, Half Marathon, 30 km, Marathon, 50 km, and the Last One Standing Endurance Run. Most ev..

The Lara Fun Run / Walk takes place on November 30, 2025, at Serendip Sanctuary, with the start and finish located within the grounds of Pirra Homestead / Pirra Mansion. The event has an overall field limit of 1,000 and is presented as a family-focused run and walk. Distances offered: 10 km run 5..

The Afterglow Twilight Trail Half Marathon is a vibrant night trail running event held on Wadawurrung Country along the scenic Surf Coast in Australia. Organized by Tour de Trails, it offers three distances: a 21km full glow run, a 13km semi glow, and a 5km mini glow experience, including a Body Pos..

On December 6, 2025, Afterglow Night Run, billed as "Where Trail Unicorns Roam," is a twilight-to-night trail race along the Surf Coast Walk from Point Addis past Bells Beach to Torquay, finishing at The Esplanade in Torquay, Victoria, Australia. Participants choose among 5km Day-Glow, 5km Night-Glo..

Beerwah @ Daybreak is staged at the base of Mount Beerwah in the Glass House Mountains National Park on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast. The event offers three distances: 10km, half marathon, and marathon, with runners circling the base of the mountain as dawn breaks. The course is known for tough terra..

Qi Gong is a trail running event held on 7 December at Wungong Regional Park, 218 Admiral Road, Bedfordale, WA 6112, Australia. The event is organised by Perth Trail Series. Tickets are offered for multiple course categories with prices listed per course: Black Course $87, Blue Course $77, Green Co..

The Mt Buller Sky Run, also known as Santa's Run, is an alpine trail running event held at Mount Buller Alpine Resort near Melbourne. It features four race distances: 5 km, 22 km, 36 km, and 45 km, each offering stunning mountain scenery. The courses include challenging climbs and descents, with hig..

Greenvale Backyard Ultra 2025 is a last-man-standing ultramarathon held in Forth, Tasmania, Australia. The event uses the Backyard Ultra format, with competitors running a 6.71-km loop every hour until only one runner remains. Known as Greenvale BYU, it attracts about 95 participants and is sold out..

The Narrabeen Allnighter is an Australian ultramarathon offering two competition formats. The event is scheduled for December 13 and 14, 2025, and takes place in Narrabeen. 12-hour 100 km Entry is available online through Race Roster. Race records have been updated to 2024. Results and event his..

The Adelaide Trail Runners Summer Series runs across five events from November 2025 to March 2026. The scheduled race dates and locations are: 23 November 2025 at Black Hill (Athelstone), 14 December 2025 at Bridgewater, 11 January 2026 at Belair National Park, 22 February 2026 at Cleland National..

Last Legend is Trailsplus’ festive trail challenge at Woodlands Park in Melbourne’s north-west (Greenvale, VIC), on the Living Legends grounds—the home of former horse champions. The event centers on a 2.5km loop run under a diminishing-time format, with runners restarting as the clock runs down. Fo..

Set along the Munda Biddi Trail in Western Australia, the 6 Inch Trail Marathon offers a 46km marathon from North Dandalup to Dwellingup (and a 23.3km half marathon) on a forest trail south of Perth. Runners traverse rugged singletrack with about 925m of ascent and 775m of descent in the marathon. T..

NYE Rock Around the Clock at Trailsplus takes place on the You Yangs in Little River, VIC. The event offers six distances: 5km, 10km, 21km, 42km, 50km and a 6-hour option. Runners follow looping trails, with shorter distances completed before sunset and longer races into the night under headtorches...

Glass House Standing is a Backyard Ultra held on 31 December 2025 at Wild Horse Mountain Scenic Lookout, Wild Horse Rd, Coochin Creek on the Sunshine Coast. The event uses a repeated loop format: competitors must complete a 6.7 km loop within 60 minutes for each lap. The last person able to complet..

Portsea Twilight is an annual running event staged at Quarantine Station, Coleman Road, Portsea, VIC, within Point Nepean National Park. Participants choose from 9.5K, 5.5K, or a Kids Dash. The course offers coastal scenery with views over Bass Strait and Port Phillip Bay and is described as vehicle..