Lakes Trail Festival

Hawks Nest, Australia • 4 Oct 2025

LAKES Trail Festival, based in Hawks Nest on NSW's North Coast, is Australia's fresh ultra-trail event set in the Myall Lakes region. Runners can choose from 100km, 70km, 50km, 30km, plus a 12km option and a 1km kids dash. All courses start and finish in Hawks Nest, tracing coastal and forest trails, beaches, and lake edges through the Myall Lakes National Park, including the Dark Point sand dunes and a halfway point past Seal Rocks lighthouse. The festival supports solo and team formats (100km in four legs or 50km in two) and offers on-course medical support, a finisher medal, and ITRA points for select distances. Organized by Fully Rad Adventures. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

100 km
100km
70 km
50 km
30 km
12 km
1km Kids Dash
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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