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Cape Pallarenda Trail Run

Pallarenda, Australia • 31 Aug 2025

The Cape Pallarenda Trail Run, part of Australia's largest Trail Running Series, takes place at Cape Pallarenda near Townsville, Queensland. This event offers four distances: 5km, 12km, 21km, and 42km, catering to a range of trail runners from juniors to experienced athletes. The course features diverse terrain including technical single tracks, fire trails, steep climbs, and flat sections, with stunning views of Cleveland Bay, Magnetic Island, and the Coral Sea. Starting and finishing at Freemason’s Park, runners traverse historic WWII sites and scenic trails like Mt Marlow summit and Under the Radar. The event emphasizes safety, environmental care, and community spirit, providing hydration, first aid, and post-race refreshments. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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42 km
21 km
12 km
5 km
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