Kowen Trail Run - New Year's Resolution Run

Wamboin, Australia • 18 Jan 2026

The Kowen Trail Run's New Year's Resolution Run is held at Wamboin Community Hall in New South Wales. Participants can choose between a half marathon (21.1 km) featuring a mix of forestry trails and 2.5 km of single track with 680 meters of elevation, including a climb up Mt Amungula, or a 12 km course with 8 km of continuous single track through native forest and over 320 meters of climb. The course starts and finishes at the community hall, initially running along a sealed bitumen road before entering Kowen Forest. The event emphasizes safety with mandatory gear checks, including water, a mobile phone, and a snake bandage. It offers a scenic and challenging trail running experience near Canberra. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

21 km
680 m+
21.1 Km Half Marathon
12 km
320 m+
12 Km Trail Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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