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Name: Run Vault - Surefoot in Mt Coot-Tha
Start: 2025-08-24
End: 2025-08-24
Location: Mount Coot-Tha

Mount Coot-Tha, Australia • 24 Aug 2025

The Surefoot Race, part of the Mountain Goat Trail Series by Run Vault, is a challenging half marathon trail run held at Mt Coot-Tha, starting from the Legacy Way Car Park. The course features a mix of speedy downhill fire trails and demanding climbs, including the Pinnacles track, Powerful Owl trail, Eugenia, and Jacksonia track. Runners navigate the western side of Mt Coot-Tha with notable climbs such as Scorpion, Reservoir, and Citriodora before finishing with a fast descent down Mahogany. The event offers a dynamic trail running experience with varied terrain and scenic views, ideal for trail running enthusiasts seeking a rigorous mountain course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Australia Mount Coot-Tha

Race information

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21 km

Half Marathon

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

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