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Roller Coaster Trail Run

Name: Roller Coaster Trail Run
Start: 2024-10-19
End: 2024-10-19
Location: Kalorama

Kalorama, Australia • 19 Oct 2024

The Roller Coaster Trail Run is a premier trail running event located in the stunning Dandenong Ranges National Park, just an hour from Melbourne's CBD. Established in 2012, it attracts over 800 participants annually, offering a variety of race options including a 46k Ultra, 23k Marathon, 12k Twilight run, and a 2k Kids Carousel. The courses feature challenging zig-zag tracks and steep terrain, providing a thrilling experience for runners of all levels. This event not only celebrates the beauty of nature but also fosters a sense of community among trail running enthusiasts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Australia Kalorama

Race information

Website

UTMB 20K UTMB 50K ITRA 1 ITRA 2

56 km

Beast Mode Stage Race

46 km

46k Double Loop Ultra

35 km

Full Throttle Stage Race

23 km

1150 m+

23k Single Loop

12 km

12k Twilight Mad Mouse

2k Kids Carousel

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

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