Elliot’s Revenge Trail Run

Elliot's Revenge Trail Run - Overview

Elliot’s Revenge Trail Run is part of the Outer Limits Trail Run Series and takes place on Sunday, 12 April 2026 at the Alligator Creek day-use area in Bowling Green Bay National Park, about 30 km from Townsville. The route follows designated walking trails and power line tracks with undulating terrain. The course includes several creek crossings, rocky and gravel sections, and some remote single-track. Gaiters are not required. The event area features swimming holes and waterfalls and sits below Mount Elliot, a park peak listed at 1221 m.

Distances, entry and logistics

• 6 km
• 12 km
• 21 km

General entry fees (examples): 6 km $43, 12 km $53, 21 km $58. Juniors short distance general entry $21. Registration opens 1 December 2025 and closes 11 April 2026 or when sold out. Minimum ages are 8 years for short distances and 12 years for longer distances (age as of event date). Entry includes a fully marked and marshalled course, first aid support, on-course hydration and snack support (no cups provided), electronic timing with a disposable chip bib, on-course photography, post-race refreshments and fruit, and a post-race BBQ. Toilets and event HQ amenities are available. Mandatory gear for the 12 km and 21 km events includes two compression bandages, a fully charged waterproof phone, a whistle, a space blanket, and sufficient water and nutrition. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.