Trail Running Calendar Australia 2026-2027

A two-day coastal stage race in Port Stephens across Tomaree National Park with multi-distance options, aid stations, first aid support and Race HQ at Fingal Bay Foreshore.

Run a scenic 17.6 km loop on Bruny Island's Labilladiere Peninsula, starting and finishing at Jetty Beach. Coastal views, single track and 4WD sections plus nearby camping make it a perfect seaside escape.

Tackle the 17.6 km Labilladiere Peninsula trail run on Bruny Island, a scenic clockwise loop from Jetty Beach with coastal views and single track through native bush. Camp at Jetty Beach, enjoy nearby sea activities and easy ferry access.

Trail races of 21.1 km, 10 km and 5 km through Toohey Forest from Griffith University Brisbane South supporting Diabetes Australia.

Trail running festival at Lizard Log, Abbotsbury offering 32, 20, 11, and 6 km on bushland and grass with chip timing and finisher items.

GNW Trail Running Festival on 20 September 2026 offers trail races of roughly 10 km, 30 km and 50 km with measured ascent, descent and set time cutoffs, plus Six Foot Track qualifier status for the 30K and 50K.

A trail running festival on the Great North Walk on 20 September 2026 offering 10K, 30K and 50K races with staged entry periods and fees. The 30K and 50K also act as qualifiers for the 2026 Six Foot Track.

Three trail distances along the Federation Trail between Romsey and Lancefield, timed net results, and a finish at Lancefield Hotel with post run beer and BBQ.

Trail runs near Dumaresq Dam and Mt Duval on 20 September 2026, with distances from 3 km to 50 km and ITRA points for the 50 km.

A sold out 21 km fundraising trek on 25 September 2026 from Adelaide CBD to Mt Lofty Summit with Operation Flinders activities and a finish at Woodhouse Activity Centre.

Run The Maine in Castlemaine offers a steam-train start half marathon, a 10 km forest loop and a 5 km botanical gardens course.

The WTF 50 & 100 Miler will take place in Dwellingup on Saturday 26 September 2026. You can run between 50 and 100 miles.

Trail and ultra races around Gaanha-bula Mount Canobolas near Orange NSW, with forest and pasture courses climbing to nearly 1400 metres.

Trail runs along the Border Track in World Heritage Lamington National Park, offering 21.3 km one-way and a 42.195 km double crossing with mandatory gear and safety rules.

A race day in Wycheproof, VIC on 26 September 2026 featuring 1 km weighted climbs, team relays, a free 21 km trail by grant and 5.5 km mountain loops.

Riverway Insomnia is a backyard ultra at Riverway Precinct, Townsville. Runners choose distance in the 100 km 24 hour or 42 km 10 hour formats, solo or in teams of 2 to 4.

This ultramarathon festival takes place over six days at scenic Thorndon Park near Adelaide. The event also features shorter 24, 48, and 72-hour race options within the same venue.

Ridgy-Didge is a new trail running event near Ridgeway offering 13 km, 7 km and 3 km courses through silver peppermint forest with an event hub for families.

The Yurrebilla Trail 56Km Ultra will take place in Belair on Sunday 27 September 2026. You can run between 13 and 56 kilometers.

The Denmark Half will take place in Ocean Beach on Sunday 27 September 2026. You can run between 10 and 21 kilometers.