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Name: ATR Summer Series - Belair National Park
Start: 2026-01-11
End: 2026-01-11
Location: Belair

Belair, Australia • 11 Jan 2026

Adelaide Trail Runners' Summer Series includes a Belair National Park race on 11 January 2026 as part of a five-event circuit. The series offers long (18–22km), medium (13–15km), short (8–10km) and a 5km option, with a minimum age of 15, 12, or 10 respectively. Runners earn series points from top placements, with only the best four results counted toward the final standings, and medals awarded at season end.

New for 2025-26: age groups consolidated into 10-year bands; a final event in March; medals carried over for end-of-year presentations. Bib pickup opens early race morning, and the event maintains a friendly, community-focused atmosphere. All races use single-wave starts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Australia Belair

Race information

Website

22 km

Long Course (18-22km)

15 km

Medium Course (13-15km)

10 km

Short Course (8-10km)

6 km

5fun 5 Course (5-6km)

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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