Heysen Trail Ultra
Victor Harbor, Australia • 24-25 Oct 2026
Heysen Trail Ultra : overview
Heysen Trail Ultra is a point-to-point trail running event in South Australia, running from Rocky Creek to Victor Harbor. The event date is Saturday, October 24, 2026. It is part of the Ultra Series South Australia and was first held in 2011. The event offers single-day and multi-day formats and includes a range of distances and race options.
Course and distances
The course crosses varied South Australian landscapes, including rolling paddocks, pine forests, beaches, dairy country, and single-track climbs at Yultie and Myponga. The route is a mix of forest trails, farmland tracks and coastal sections.
- 2 km kids
- 13 km to 100 Miler range of distances
Race information and support
Event information documents cover entry fees, race manual, aid stations, drop bags and mandatory gear. Course maps and GPX files are provided. Results and annual records are maintained by the event organisers. Volunteers support event operations; volunteers can receive either a free entry to a future Heysen distance up to 100 km or 20% off a subsequent Ultra Series event, and first-time volunteers receive a volunteer shirt. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.