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Federation Ultra Trail

Name: Federation Ultra Trail
Start: 2025-08-10
End: 2025-08-10
Location: Monarto

Monarto, Australia • 10 Aug 2025

The Federation Ultra Trail is an exciting running event held at Monarto Safari Park in South Australia, featuring a scenic course that showcases the region's natural beauty and wildlife. Established in 2018, the event offers various race distances, including a 56km relay, 34km, 10km, and a family-friendly 5km loop. Participants enjoy exclusive access to the park's trails, where they can see animals like giraffes and rhinos.

The event also supports conservation efforts, having raised over $35,000 for endangered species protection. The Federation Ultra Trail is part of the S.A. Five 50’s Ultra series, promoting trail running in the region. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Australia Monarto

Race information

Website Registration

56 km

Fed Relay 56km (up to 4 Person Relay)

34 km

Fed 34k

10 km

Fed 10km (zoo Loop)

5 km

Zoo Five

Fed Mid

Fed Ultra

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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