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.