Trail Running Calendar Australia 2026-2027

Experience a trail running event in the heart of Queensland featuring mountain climbs and technical ridgelines. Choose from distances ranging from 10km up to 100 miles with spectacular views of the Scenic Rim.

Explore the Lavender Federation Trail on this multi distance run. The route starts at Monarto Safari Park, offering exclusive views of its wildlife, and finishes at Murray Bridge. Event proceeds support conservation efforts at the park.

The second race in the North West Trail Running Series heads to the mountain bike trails of Wild Mersey in Railton. Choose from three scenic distances on flowing single-track. A community event welcoming runners of various ages.

Run Larapinta is a four-day stage race on the Larapinta Trail in Australia's Red Centre. Runners choose between a long or short course format, tackling scenic but rugged terrain. Full support is provided for this multi-day trail running jou..

Experience the Vine to Stein trail race through the stunning Barossa Valley and Adelaide Hills. This event follows the iconic Heysen Trail with multiple distances ranging from 16 km to 120 km.

Discover mountain trails and waterfalls on this Saturday trail run near Lorne. Starting at a holiday park, the courses range from 6km to a new 75km distance. Be prepared for scenic river crossings right from the start.

Experience the scenic beauty of Lake Manchester with trail runs ranging from a 1km kids dash to a 23km challenge featuring four river crossings. Join a community event west of Mount Crosby for a morning of outdoor activity.

Experience the coastal beauty of Victor Harbor at the Granite Island Run. Choose from three distances featuring unique trails across the causeway and island for a rewarding morning of running and walking.

Event Overview The Transcend Ultra is a trail running event in Western Australia. The main courses start at Walyunga National Park and explore the Avon Valley. Distances and Options Participants can choose from multiple distances: 6 km hik..

Join the Russell Falls Trail Run on 23 August 2026 for a scenic 6.2 km through towering Tasmanian trees and past picturesque waterfalls. Mostly accessible trail surfaces make it an inviting run for many, with entries at $40.

Experience the final round of the Riverina Trail Running Series at Fed Hill in Wodonga. Choose between three distances featuring sharp climbs, rugged riverbeds, and scenic loops around the local hills.

Point to point 64 km trail race from Kuranda to Port Douglas in August, running through rainforest and eucalypt forest within Mowbray National Park. Available as a solo event or a 2 to 4 person relay.

Experience the coastal splendor of Port Lincoln in South Australia with a range of trail distances. Choose from various distances including a premier hundred kilometer ultra through breathtaking seaside scenery.

Discover Wonderland Run, a two day trail festival offering distances from a kids 2 km up to a 50 km ultra across scenic trails. Choose your challenge, enjoy aid stations and photos, and join a friendly community atmosphere.

Experience the World Heritage listed beauty of Lamington and Springbrook National Parks. Choose between 28km or 50km distances featuring technical rainforest trails and spectacular cliff top views in the Gold Coast Hinterland.

Race 3 of the North West Trail Running Series is a night run through The Dial Range in Penguin. Choose from three trail distances, with camping, food, and live music at the Mount Gnomon Farm base. Headlamps are required for this after-dark..

The Coffs Harbour Running Festival offers five distances from a full marathon to a 3km fun run. All entry fees support local charities and every finisher receives a medal at this community event in Coffs Harbour.

Explore the coastal trails of Cape Pallarenda with distances ranging from 5km to a full marathon. Experience technical single tracks and historical WWII sites with stunning views of Magnetic Island and the Coral Sea.

Experience the final event of the off the beaten track trail series in Pinnacle. Tackle technical sections and steep climbs across multiple distances including a 24 km course with prize money for winners.

The Coastal Classic is a 30 km trail run along the scenic Coast Track from Otford to Bundeena in the Royal National Park. This established event features varied terrain from beaches to cliff-tops and rainforest. The 2026 race is set for Sep..