Hume and Hovell Ultra
Tumbarumba, Australia • 10 Oct 2026
Hume & Hovell Ultra 2026
The Hume & Hovell Ultra is a trail running event on 10 October 2026 at the Hume and Hovell Track - Henry Angel Trackhead near Burra and Tumbarumba, NSW, Australia. The course uses sections of the Hume and Hovell Walking Track and follows a historic 1824 route to Port Phillip Bay.
Runners travel through native bushland and mountain terrain and pass historic relics along Burra Creek. The event includes multiple race formats and a family fun run held around the Henry Angel campground.
Distances and formats
- 11 km loop starting and finishing at Henry Angel
- 22 km trail course
- 50 km trail course
- 100 km solo event with a 24 hour cutoff
- 100 km relay teams of 2 to 4 runners
- Kids & Family Fun Run short course around Henry Angel
The races are described as having generous cutoffs and a focus on accessibility for newer trail runners; the 11 km, 22 km and 50 km events are noted as suitable for first time trail runners. Entry to the 100 km requires completion of a qualifying event. The event may be cancelled or altered by emergency conditions such as bushfire or flooding; no refunds will be issued if cancellation or course inaccessibility is ordered by authorities within two weeks of the event. Entry fees vary by distance and by entry period. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.