Trail Running Calendar Australia 2025-2026

SEQ Trail Running Series Round 3: Numinbah Valley, Season 13, takes place in the scenic Numinbah Valley, Queensland. This round offers two trail distances: a short course of 8.8 km and a long course of 13.4 km. The event is professionally timed, with post-race race photos, and participants earn seri..

Red Run Day 2025 is a Remembrance Day community event at Enoggera Reservoir Circuit, D'Aguilar National Park, The Gap, Brisbane. The 8.5-km trail run, jog or walk follows wide fire trails around the reservoir’s forested shores, with rough sections and bush scenery. Organised by Trek2Health, it raise..

Mount Glorious Mountain Trails is a 22-kilometre trail race held near Red Cedar Park, Dundas, Queensland. The course starts at Cedar Flats and climbs over Northbrook Mountain, through England Creek, and up to the rainforest summit of Mount Glorious, finishing opposite Maiala picnic area. Runners fac..

Run Bibbulmun Track Stage Race is a 3-day trail-running stage race in Western Australia’s Great Southern, based in Denmark. Runners cover Bibbulmun Track sections with a long course of about 35–40 km per day or a short course of about 18–24 km, choosing from day-specific routes such as Karri Long Co..

Running Wild’s Narrow Neck Night Run is a trail race at Narrowneck Lookout in Katoomba. The event offers two distances: 14 km and 24.7 km (about 25 km). The out-and-back course starts at the Lookout and follows the Narrowneck Firetrail with no turns, finishing back at the Lookout Carpark.Runners enj..

Stromlo Running Festival is an annual all-abilities trail running event held at Stromlo Forest Park, Canberra. The weekend features six courses: 5km, 10km, 15km, 30km, a 42.2km marathon, and a 2.5km kids run. The courses traverse the Stromlo Forest Park grounds, a purpose-built, world-class venue fo..

Sweat vs Steam is a unique running event in Echuca, Victoria, held along the Murray River through the historic Port of Echuca. Participants race to outpace the PS Pevensey Paddle Steamer, the oldest operating wooden-hulled paddle steamer in the world, to the finish line, creating a distinctive atmos..

The Sri Chinmoy Sydney Series is a four-event running series held at several Sydney venues during the year. The 2025 schedule lists events on 6 April (Centennial Park), 8 June (Iron Cove), 6 July (Dolls Point) and 16 November (Royal National Park). A separate Sri Chinmoy Mara-Fun Relays event on 19..

GSER 2025 is a mountain ultratrail event based at Hotham Alpine Resort in the Victorian High Country, Australia. The program offers multiple distances, from 14 km to a 100-mile ultramarathon, including a 50-mile, 50-mile relay, 56 km, 28 km, and 14 km options. Runners traverse predominantly single-t..

The Great Southern Endurance Run will take place in Harrietville on Saturday 22 November 2025. You can run between 28 and 172 kilometers.

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.

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..

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..

PB Events' Lara Fun Run / Walk is a family-focused event held at Serendip Sanctuary in Lara, Victoria on November 30, 2025, with the start and finish at Pirra Mansion. The course winds through Serendip Sanctuary amid native wildlife, offering a flat 5km lap and a 10km two-lap route, plus a 1km Kids..

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..

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..

Qi Gong is a Perth Trail Series event held at Wungong Regional Park in Bedfordale, Western Australia. The event offers three distance options: Green 4-6 km (walk/run on remote trails), Blue 9-12 km, and Black 12-16 km for experienced participants. The vibe is energetic and family-friendly, with drum..