Southern Sydney Track Ultra - Australian 24 Hour Track National Championship

Leumeah, Australia • 4-5 Jul 2026

Southern Sydney Track Ultra 2026

The Southern Sydney Track Ultra returns for its sixth running on Saturday 04 July and Sunday 05 July 2026. The two day meeting is presented by Ultra Running NSW and takes place at Campbelltown Athletics Centre in Leumeah, south of Sydney. The event program comprises six races held across the weekend.

The event schedule includes these race distances:

  • 24 hour race, which hosts the Australian 24 Hour National Championships
  • 12 hour race
  • 6 hour race
  • 3 hour race
  • 1 hour race
  • 42.2 km marathon, held in the evening

The venue received a new synthetic track surface that was laid and re measured over the 2024/25 summer months. The meeting is IAU Bronze labelled and sanctioned, enabling use of the event for qualifying distances or record attempts where applicable.

The event also includes official walking races and qualifiers, including an Australian Centurion Walkers qualifier and Race Walking Australia 100 km walking championships. Entries for the 2026 event open on 6 December 2025. Organisers indicate they require volunteers to support event operations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Marathon
42.2km Marathon
6 Hour
24 Hour
12 Hour
1 Hour
3 Hour
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

A single-lap 21.1 km winter trail half marathon at Lake Parramatta Reserve featuring technical single track, fire trail and lakeside scenery. Mandatory gear, cupless hydration and a strict four hour cutoff apply.

A community running festival at Lake Gillawarna on 12 July 2026 offering 3 km, 7 km, 14 km and 21.1 km races, medals for all finishers and trophies for top placings, with team and family entry options.

Trail ultra events of 30 km, 50 km and 100 km start from St Ives Showground in July 2026 and run through Ku-ring-gai Chase, Garigal National Park and Manly Dam with marked routes and aid stations.

A backyard ultra at Integral Energy Park featuring repeated 6.7 km loops each hour until one runner remains, hosting the 2026 Australian Backyard Ultra team and offering silver ticket qualification opportunities.

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