Surf Coast Century

Anglesea, Australia • 12-13 Sep 2026

Surf Coast Century

The Surf Coast Century is an ultra running event held on Saturday 12 September 2026 in Anglesea on the Great Ocean Road, Victoria. The event offers multiple race formats and a seaside trail course that passes clifftop tracks, beaches, wildflower hinterland and waterfalls.

Course details include 100 km and 50 km options, relay legs, and about 1,800 m of total climbing across the 100 km route. The 50 km route follows the second half of the 100 km course. The event layout includes seven staffed checkpoints with a range of food options, and support crews may meet runners at every checkpoint. Finishers in solo and relay categories receive medals, and a recovery marquee and finish line expo are provided.

Additional formats and services listed for race weekend include a 2.5 km kids run for up to 12 year olds, free guided training runs over the course before race day, training programs and coach advice, and a post race Celebration Sunday with presentations and recovery activities. Prize offerings for 2026 mention steins for certain solo 100 km finishers, cash prizes for course records, and club challenge entry credits. The event records participation numbers and years running, noting about 1,500 runners in 2025 and over 14 years active. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

100 km
100km Solo Ultra
100 km
100km Relay
50 km
50km Half Century
Kids’ Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

A 7.5km handicap cross country race at Bannockburn Recreation Reserve on June 14, 2026, organised by Geelong Cross Country Club and sponsored by Ark Sports Recovery. Entry fees apply and a course map is provided.

A coastal trail event in Torquay on June 20 2026 offering marathon half marathon teams of two and a new 8 km singletrack option along the Surf Coast Walk.

A sealed handicap 10 km race at Barwon Valley Park in Belmont on 28 June 2026. The mass start event is sponsored by ProFeet Podiatry and includes a course map with entry fees managed by the organiser.

Coastal trail races start on Anglesea Main Beach and cover single track, cliffs and beach running across four distances from about 4.3 km to 27.6 km. Courses are marked by colour and a Finish Line Sprint time is recorded for each runner.

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