Barkin' Mad Ultra

Rokeby, Australia • 4 Oct 2025

Barkin' Mad Ultra 2025 takes place at Rokeby Recreation Reserve in Rokeby, Victoria, Australia. This ultrarunning festival—Dogs running for Dogs—offers 2km, 5km, 10km, 20km and 50km distances, with options for walkers or runners and dogs or without dogs. The event welcomes 400+ participants to tackle native forest trails in a family-friendly, community-focused atmosphere that supports Aus Hair of the Dog Rescue.

Highlights include a team relay option, adaptive running categories, extensive on-course aid stations, vet support, and dog-specific gear rules and safety measures. The race emphasizes the human–animal bond and positive paw-prints for change. Proceeds support the rescue and related community initiatives. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50km Ultra Trail Run
20 km
20km Trail Run
10 km
10km Trail Run
5 km
5km Walk/run
2km Walk/run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

The Upper Beaconsfield Tower Run will take place in Beaconsfield Upper on Sunday 15 February 2026.

Baw Baw Snow Gum Run is part of the Mt Baw Baw Trail Fest held at Mount Baw Baw Resort in Victoria, Australia. The event offers seven distances: 1 km, 4 km, 7 km, 15 km, 21 km, 36 km, and 44 km. Start/finish is at Village Square beside the Baw Baw Restaurant. The course runs on mountain trails aroun..

Warburton Trail Fest is a three-day trail-run celebration in the Warburton Valley, about 90 minutes east of Melbourne. The event uses Warburton Recreation Oval as the hub, with multiple distance options: 50km Lumberjack Ultra, 27km Redwoods Rush, 22km Donna Double, 14km Saw Mill Grove Run, 8km, 4.5k..

The Southern Rail Trail Running Festival is scheduled for 30th May 2026 in South Gippsland, Victoria. The event follows the route of the Great Southern Rail Trail and is presented by Elite Energy. The 2025 edition is described as the inaugural running of the event. The festival lists a charity part..

Wild Dog Backyard Ultra is an endurance challenge from Ultra Series Australia held at Lardner Park, near Warragul, Victoria. Runners complete a 6.71-kilometer loop each hour until only one competitor remains. The course winds through farmland, trails and open spaces on private grounds renowned for V..