Trail Running Calendar Australia 2026-2027

Run along Victoria's scenic Surf Coast Walk from Torquay to Aireys Inlet. Choose from a marathon, half marathon, or 8km distance. The 12th edition takes place in June 2026.

Celebrate the shortest day at the Winter Solstice Fun Run in Portland. Choose from scenic 9km, 15km, or 25km routes, a 1 mile dash, or a free kids' run. The event supports a local charity with a donation from every entry.

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.

This mountain stage of the Riverina Trail Running Series offers two rugged trail options. The long course features a 16.3 km climb with 845 metres of ascent, while the short course is a flowing 6.9 km route. Both promise sweeping farmland v..

Trail runs from Wamboin Community Hall through Kowen Forest offering marathon, half marathon and 12 km courses with significant elevation and mandatory safety gear. The marathon serves as a Six Foot Track qualifier.

Revvies Kiama Coastal Classic is a running event in Kiama on 21 June 2026. It offers multiple distances from 21 km down to 2 km.

A two day running festival in rural Wondai offering sealed rail trail races and cross country forest trail options. Distances range from 1 km community races to the marathon, with on course aid, toilets and festival apparel available.

Lofty's Revenge on 27 June 2026 finishes atop Mount Lofty Summit in the Adelaide Hills. Choose 10 km, 28 km or a tough 50 km ultra with big climbs and scenic trails, or team up for a three person relay on the long course.

This 25km mountain trail run descends from Mount Sugarloaf to Wakefield and back. Aid stations provide refreshments, with hot soup at the finish and medals for top finishers. Entry is free for club members.

Experience coastal trails at the Rock 'N Reef Trail Run in Bowen. Choose from 6km, 10km, or 18km routes featuring beaches, rocky headlands, and technical sections. It's part of the Outer Limits Trail Run Series, with staggered starts and st..

Conquer a challenging 16.1 km mountain loop from Helena Valley Primary School. This June event features steep climbs, a creek crossing, and finishes with a hot soup. Register online to avoid late fees.

This winter trail half marathon explores the scenic Lake Parramatta Reserve on a challenging 21 km loop. Runners must carry mandatory gear for safety on the technical trails. After finishing, participants can enjoy a BBQ, a swim in the lake..

A trail race in the Cudlee Creek Forest Reserve featuring fire trails, single track and creek crossings. Distances range from a 1.5 km kids run to a 24 km long course that carries a UTMB Index and 1 ITRA point.

Three marathon-distance trail races on consecutive days around Cairns in July 2025, with courses at Crystal Cascades, Copperlode Dam and Goomboora Park. Routes are technical with limited water and minimal signage; specific safety gear and m..

A scenic coastal trail run at Lake Macquarie on July 11, 2026. Choose from 12km, 22km, or 35km distances, plus a kids run. The course travels from lake shore to rugged coastline through bushland and ocean views.

A trail ultra that runs from the Adelaide Hills into the city, offering five distances from 21 km to 100 miles, mapped GPX routes, numbered aid stations and mandatory gear lists for longer distances.

Run the Howling Dog under the stars in Whyalla on Mt Laura foothills with a head torch and a cheeky burst of hidden disco dancing. Pick 7K, 12.5K or 25K and enjoy varied trails and friendly vibes.

Tackle the trails of Mount Louisa after sunset. This night run offers 6 km, 10 km, and 21 km options, all starting from Calvary Christian College. A head torch is mandatory, and courses feature climbs, steps, and suburban paths.

A community running festival at Lake Gillawarna with 3 km, 7 km, 14 km and half marathon options set on paved paths and lakefront scenery; medals for all finishers and trophies across age groups and team entries.

Two days of trail running at the You Yangs on 18 to 19 July 2026 offering distances from 5 km to 100 mile across varied terrain and looped courses that return to the carpark. Part of the Trailsplus Mountain Trail series.