Run Forrest Trail Run

Forrest, Australia • 7 Jun 2025

The Run Forrest Trail Run is an annual trail running event held in Forrest, Victoria, Australia, nestled in the pristine Otway Ranges. Celebrated for its mystical winter atmosphere under the forest canopy, the event offers multiple race distances: 21km, 10km, 6km, and a 6km kids' run. The courses start and finish at the Race Village on the banks of the Barwon River, featuring the iconic Red Carpet trail known for its technical single track, fast downhill corners, and scenic fern-covered surroundings. The 21km course loops around Lake Elizabeth, providing a challenging yet flowing trail experience. Water stations and road crossings are managed for runner safety, making it a well-supported and memorable trail running adventure. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

21 km
10 km
6 km
Kids Course 6km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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