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Name: Trailsplus - Macedon Trail Runs
Start: 2026-10-04
End: 2026-10-04
Location: Mount Macedon

Mount Macedon, Australia • 4 Oct 2026

Event Overview

The Trailsplus - Macedon Trail Runs is a mountain trail running event on Mount Macedon. It is part of the Trailsplus Mountain Trail Series. The start and finish area is at the BBQ area next to the carpark at the top of the mountain.

Course Details

The event uses scenic mountain trails with ascents and descents. The area is often blanketed in fog, which can affect visibility on the trails. There are multiple race distances available: 10 km, 21 km, 30 km, 42 km, and 50 km.

Location and Atmosphere

The event is located within the Macedon Ranges, which features a diverse range of natural and cultural features. The start/finish BBQ area is noted as an ideal place for families to have a picnic lunch. The event donates one Australian dollar per participant to the charity Canteen. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Australia Mount Macedon

Race information

Website

50 km

Marathon

30 km

Half Marathon

10 km

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

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