Trail Running Calendar Australia 2025-2026

Join the Falls Creek Easter Fun Run on Saturday 4 April 2026 for a scenic 5 km trail through ski runs, boardwalks and mountain bike tracks. Celebrate community spirit and recovery with family friendly entry and stunning alpine views.

UNBROKEN Team Trail Marathon in Alexandra Hills QLD sees teams of 2 or 4 tackle repeated 14 km Scribbly Gums loops across a relaxed 26 hour relay. Enjoy camping, hot meals, live music and a festival atmosphere between legs.

Run the wild Bibbulmun Track from Northcliffe to Albany in Delirious WEST, a rugged 100 or 200 mile ultra through coastal forest and remote singletrack. With just 200 spots, expect tough cutoffs, plentiful aid and mandatory navigation gear..

The Running Wild Alpine Challenge is a premier mountain trail running event held in the Alpine National Park, Victoria, Australia, starting and finishing at Falls Creek. Celebrating its 21st anniversary in 2026, it offers seven distances ra..

Run the Jabulani Challenge through Ku Ring Gai Chase National Park from Bobbin Head on Pittwater. Choose 12 km, 22 km or 45 km or tackle the Triple Trail Challenge for scenic single track, rainforest and creek crossings.

Run Tarra Bulga on April 11, 2026 invites runners to explore cool temperate rainforest, giant Mountain Ash and Corrigan's Suspension Bridge. Choose from 42.3 km, 25.4 km, 6.8 km or 2.5 km courses, all with finisher medals.

Join Blue Mountains Fitness for a UTA training run on Kings Tableland with 20 km, 34 km and 43 km options and three pace groups to suit all levels. Bring mandatory UTA gear, at least 2 litres of water and enough fuel for 6 to 7 hours.

Elliot's Revenge at Alligator Creek in Bowling Green Bay National Park on 12 April 2026 offers rugged coastal and mountain trails. Choose 6 km, 12 km or 21 km with creek crossings and varied terrain.

Race the historic Werribee Park Mansion on Sun April 12 2026 with options from a scenic half marathon to a family friendly kids dash supporting the Leukaemia Foundation. Medals and age awards for most distances make this a memorable day.

Discover scenic trails along the Wimmera River at the inaugural Dimboola Dash Running Festival on April 12, 2026. Distances from a free Kids Dash to a full marathon offer fun for walkers and runners of all levels.

Five Peaks is a multi distance trail festival in the Adelaide Hills with ultra and shorter races finishing at the Main Oval in Belair National Park. Scenic single track and Yurrebilla Trail views promise a memorable challenge.

Join the Maroondah Dam Trail Run at Maroondah Reservoir Park in the Yarra Ranges, with distances from 10 km to 50 km through scenic trails. Kick off the Trailsplus Mountain Series and support Canteen with your entry.

Kick off the Riverina Trail Running Series at Huon Hill on scenic singletrack and fire trails with sweeping views. Choose 14.8 km or 5 km, start near the summit and enjoy coffee and pastries; carpooling recommended.

Celebrate the 15th anniversary of the von Bibra Mitsubishi Gold Coast Running Festival on 26 April 2026 with closed road courses for runners and walkers. Choose from fun 1 km dashes to longer distances and enjoy a festive seaside race day.

Bottlebutt Bash Trail Run is a Port Macquarie, New South Wales-based trail running event hosted by Coastal Track and Trail Runners. It offers four on-trail distances: 42.2 km, 21.1 km, 12 km, and 7 km, all run in a single day. The event pro..

Join a guided final long training run for Ultra Trail Australia on April 26, 2026 in Katoomba, NSW, with 20 km, 34 km and 45+ km options. Three pace groups from Mighty Turtles to Speedy Hares make it friendly for runners age 16 and up.

Run scenic singletrack and fire trails around Enoggera Reservoir in South D'Aguilar National Park with 42 km, 25 km and 12.5 km options that test climbing and endurance. Limited to 300 entries, enjoy rainforest views and a lively finish.

Explore the dramatic Ikara Flinders Ranges at Wilpena Pound, running across ridges, creeks and historic stations in the heart of Adnyamathanha country. Distances from 50 km up to 100 miles offer epic outback trails and unforgettable views.

DIVERGE Skyruns is a three day sky and trail festival in Queenstown TAS, set on alpine ridgelines through rainforests and waterfalls. Choose routes from family runs to a 50 km skyrun and enjoy a heritage steam train finish.

The Wilsons Prom 100 is a challenging ultra-running event held at Wilsons Promontory National Park, Victoria, Australia. Offering distances of 27, 44, 60, and 100 km, the race features spectacular coastal trails with runners experiencing ru..