Roller Coaster Trail Run

Kalorama, Australia • 18 Oct 2025

Roller Coaster Run, Melbourne’s Mountain Run, is held at Kalorama Memorial Reserve along Mount Dandenong Tourist Road in Kalorama, VIC, Australia, inside the Dandenong Ranges National Park. Established in 2012, it has grown into a Melbourne trail classic drawing 1,000+ runners to lush forest trails. The event offers four races: a 46k Double Loop Ultra (two loops, the second in reverse), a 23k Single Loop with steep climbs and about 1150m of ascent, a 12k Twilight Mad Mouse featuring Observatory Track, Bourke’s Lookout and Zig Zag downhill, and a 1.23k Kids Carousel. Expect a roller-coaster of ups and downs, spectacular scenery, and a strong community vibe. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

UTMB 20K UTMB 50K
46 km
46k Double Loop Ultra
23 km
1150 m+
23k Single Loop
12 km
12k Twilight Mad Mouse
1.23k Kids Carousel
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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