North West Trail Running Series - Penguin

AUG
27
2027
Nighttime trail races at Mount Gnomon Farm offering short, medium and long distances, camping on site, facilities and age-specific entry rules.
Fri 27 Aug 2027
18 kilometers 12 kilometers 5 kilometers

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North West Trail Running Series - Round 5 (Mount Gnomon Farm)

Round 5 of the North West Trail Running Series is a nighttime trail running event held at Mount Gnomon Farm, 886 Ironcliffe Rd, Penguin, on 27 August 2027. The event offers multiple course distances over trails in The Dial Range.

Distances

  • Short Course : approx 4.6–5 km
  • Medium Course : approx 10–12 km
  • Long Course : approx 18–20 km

Entry fees vary by distance, with early rates listed and higher fees for later entries and on-the-day registration. Sample late or on-the-day surcharges apply. Age and supervision rules reflect the night setting: the short course requires under 13s to be accompanied by an adult for the entire course; the medium course requires participants to be at least 13 years old; the long course requires participants to be at least 16 years old. Parents or guardians are responsible for ensuring young runners have appropriate fitness and outdoor skills for a night race.

Camping is available at Mount Gnomon Farm with unpowered and powered sites and a glamping option; bookings are required. The venue provides toilets and showers. Course maps, mandatory gear lists, and further event details are available from the organiser. The event statement recognises the Traditional Custodians of the land and notes a commitment to inclusion across gender identities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

18 km
Long Course
12 km
Medium Course
5 km
Short Course

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