Bottlebutt Bash Trail Run
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About the race
The Bottlebutt Bash Trail Run takes place in Port Macquarie on 7 March 2027 and offers multiple trail distances on mapped courses. The event is organised by Coastal Track and Trail Runners and runs four separate race options on a mixture of looped and distinct routes.
Distances:
- 42.2 km (two laps of the 21.1 km loop)
- 21.1 km (one lap)
- 12 km (different course, shares early section)
- 7 km (different course, shares early section)
Support is provided on course and at the race hub. Checkpoints supply hydration (water, soda, electrolytes), food (self-serve buffet with volunteer assistance), sanitising products, and waste management. The finish hub includes a staffed medical tent, beverages for purchase, spectator space, music, and finisher medals for all who complete their distance.
The event requires attention to mandatory gear and course knowledge; runners are advised to review the race briefing, course map, and gear list before race day. Audio devices are prohibited on course to maintain safety. The race is a solo-entry event; support crews are permitted to attend the hub. Entry is organised through online registration and pricing varies by entry period, for example early 42.2 km entries are listed at $130 rising to $165 for late check-in. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
