Logo

Mt Beauty Running Festival

Mount Beauty, Australia • 16 May 2026

Event information

The Mt Beauty Running Festival is scheduled for Saturday 16 May 2026 at Mount Beauty Secondary College oval, Pool Road, Mt Beauty, Victoria. The festival is an annual, community-run event held in the Upper Kiewa Valley and highlights the local autumn colours. Organisers rely on volunteers to stage the event.

Races, competitions and on-site services

  • 3 km
  • 10.6 km
  • 21.1 km
  • 18 km trail run

A Schools Challenge Competition offers a $250 cash prize for the winning school team. Teams may include students and staff and can enter any of the four events. Points are awarded to the top five overall finishers in each team; the team with the lowest average points wins.

Mt Beauty Playgroup runs a bake sale and BBQ on the day, with all proceeds supporting the playgroup. The event operates a plastic cup free policy at on-course drink stations; participants are asked to carry their own drink bottle or hydration pack. Water and sports drink are available at drink stations for refills. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Australia Mount Beauty

Race information

Website
Half Marathon
21.1 Km Run
18 km
18km Trail Run
11 km
10.6 Km Run
3km Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

Mt Bogong Conquestathon

Tawonga

Challenge yourself at the Mt Bogong Conquestathon on 28 February 2026, a 21 km round trip with 1,410 m ascent to the summit of Victoria's highest peak. Entries capped at 350 support local community groups and Search and Rescue volunteers.

Razorback Run / Hells Cauldron

Harrietville

An alpine trail run from Harrietville to the summit of Mt Feathertop across the Razorback ridge. Three distances are offered, including a 62 km ultra, with the event village at Harrietville Caravan Park.

Buffalo Stampede Festival

Bright

...

Buffalo Stampede Festival is a three day trail and sky running celebration in Bright and Mount Buffalo, with scenic mountain courses ranging from family fun runs to epic ultras. Held 27 to 29 March 2026, it serves as the Australian Long Cou..

UTMB Index

Alpine Challenge

Falls Creek

...

A multi distance mountain trail running event in Falls Creek on April 11 and April 12 2026. Distances range from a kids race to a 100 mile 160 km course that includes several alpine peaks.