Ikara Ultra
Wilpena Pound, Australia • 30-2 Apr-May 2027
Ikara Ultra Trail Marathon
The Ikara Ultra is a trail running event in the Flinders Ranges, South Australia, held from 30 April to 2 May 2027. Ikara is the Aboriginal name for "meeting place." The event takes place in an outback setting and follows trails through ancient landscapes and varied terrain.
Race options offered at the event include:
- 100 Mile
- 100 KM
- NorthSouth 50+50
- 50 Mile
- 50 KM
The courses run across remote sections of the Flinders Ranges, with desert and mountainous trail scenery noted in event materials. The event site lists results and photo galleries from previous years, and it includes pages for FAQs and contact information. Organizers present multiple distance choices across the multi-day schedule, making available longer and shorter trail formats on the same event weekend.
The description on the event materials emphasizes the location as an outback journey through ancient landscapes and refers to the gathering aspect implied by the name Ikara. Practical information such as registration and detailed course pages is provided through the event pages and related materials. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.