Roller Coaster Trail Run

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 celebrates the beauty of nature while fostering a sense of community among trail running enthusiasts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

UTMB 20K UTMB 50K ITRA 2
46 km
1150 m+
46k Double Loop Ultra
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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