Illawarra Escarpment Traverse

Port Kembla, Australia • 31 Oct 2026

Illawarra Escarpment Traverse

The Illawarra Escarpment Traverse is a trail running event scheduled for October 31, 2026. The event takes place in Port Kembla, New South Wales. The course utilizes the natural terrain of the Illawarra region, providing an off-road experience for participants.

The registration process for the event is managed through a digital timing and results platform. Participants can track their inclusion via an official entry list once registration opens. The event is organized by Joshua Wiffen.

While the primary location is listed as Port Kembla, the event name indicates that the route follows the geographical features of the Illawarra Escarpment. This landform provides a backdrop of native vegetation and varied elevations for the sports competition. The event utilizes professional race timing services to record participant progress. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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