Surf Coast Century
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Surf Coast Century : Anglesea, Great Ocean Road
The Surf Coast Century is a trail running event held in Anglesea on Saturday 12 September 2026. The event offers multiple formats across coastal and hinterland terrain, including sea cliffs, beaches, single-track through wildflower heathland and sections with waterfalls.
Available formats:
- 100 km solo ultra with about 1,800 m of climbing
- 50 km solo (legs 3 and 4 of the 100 km course)
- Relay teams of 2, 3 or 4 sharing the 100 km distance
- 2.5 km kids’ run for children up to 12 years
The course includes seven checkpoints that provide a range of food options, and support crews are able to meet runners at each checkpoint. The event runs free guided training runs over the course before race day and offers training programs and coach advice. Finishers in solo and relay formats receive medals; the 100 km solo has finish steins for certain benchmarks and cash prizes are offered for new course records. The day after the race features a Celebration Sunday with the Boat Ramp Battle, presentations and recovery activities. The event also includes a finish line expo and an on-course atmosphere that emphasises support from volunteers, officials and other participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
