Trail Running Calendar Australia 2025-2026

Trail run through Ku Ring Gai Chase National Park from Bobbin Head on April 11, 2026. Choose 12 km, 22 km, 45 km or the Triple Trail Challenge and tackle waterways, rainforest and steep climbs just 30 minutes from Sydney.

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..

Take in the grand Werribee Park Mansion setting on April 12 2026 with distances from a kids 1.2km dash to a two lap half marathon. Finishers receive medals and the course blends scenic parkland with a fun challenge near the finish.

Elliot's Revenge Trail Run - Overview Elliot’s Revenge Trail Run is part of the Outer Limits Trail Run Series and takes place on Sunday, 12 April 2026 at the Alligator Creek day-use area in Bowling Green Bay National Park, about 30 km from..

Five Peaks Running Festival 2026 The Five Peaks Running Festival is a multi-distance trail running event across the Adelaide Hills on the traditional lands of the Kaurna people. It takes place on Sunday 19 April 2026 and is the first event..

Join the Maroondah Dam Trail Run on Sunday 19 April 2026 for scenic autumn trails around Maroondah Reservoir Park. Choose from 10km to 50km and enjoy forest views, picnic spots and a community vibe supporting youth charity Canteen.

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..

Celebrate 15 years of the von Bibra Mitsubishi Gold Coast Running Festival on 26 April 2026 with a fast, safe closed road course around Cbus Super Stadium in Robina. Distances from 1km to 3/4 marathon welcome runners and walkers and support..

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..

Event details The MelbOURne Frontyard Ultra is scheduled for Saturday, May 2, 2026, in Studley Park, Melbourne, Victoria. The event is part of the Ultra Series Australia Backyard lineup and is listed as the fifth addition to that series. Ra..

The Darby River Half Marathon is a scenic trail running event held at Wilsons Promontory National Park, about three hours from Melbourne. It offers distances of 2 km, 5 km, 10 km, and the half marathon (21.1 km), catering to both novice and..

Run the scenic Nail Can Hill ridge in Albury with options from a 4 km fun run to an 11.3 km trail challenge and an Ironman combined event. Community organised with shuttles and bag drop, celebrating its 50th running on 3 May 2026.

Trail Run Australia Tomaree offers multi distance trail racing along Port Stephens beaches, dunes and coastal tracks, finishing at Fingal Bay Foreshore. This cupless event includes aid stations but runners must carry their own hydration.

Hamilton Island Hilly Half Marathon is a rugged island race on Hamilton Island in the Great Barrier Reef. Part of the Hamilton Island Endurance Series, the event offers a full-length option around 24km with challenging uphill and downhill s..

Goldrush Trail Runs is a trail running event held in Daylesford, Victoria’s Spa Country, featuring new loop courses starting and finishing at Lake Daylesford. Scheduled for May 9, 2026, the event offers three distances: 21km, 12km, and 5km,..

Kangaroobie Base Camp Ultra Relay near Princetown Victoria is a two day team relay covering 216 plus km across muddy paddocks, forest trails and coastal backdrops. Teams of 4 or more tackle day and night legs with base camp transitions.

Run the stunning Cape to Cape coastline at the Margaret River Ultra Marathon on 9 and 10 May 2026, choosing an 80 km ultra for solo or relay teams or a 42 km trail marathon. Finish at Howard Park Winery with food, wine, beer and live music.

The Springsure Mountain Challenge will take place in Springsure on Sunday 10 May 2026.

Discover HOKA Ultra Trail Australia by UTMB in Katoomba, a celebrated trail festival through the Blue Mountains with cliff tops, waterfalls and native bush. Races from 1 km to 161 km suit all levels and include a Welcome to Country.

Event overview No Time To Die Frontyard Ultra is a backyard ultra held in Victoria Park, Adelaide, South Australia. The event uses a backyard ultra format where participants run the same loop each hour until only one runner remains. Past ed..