The Great Volcanic Mountain Challenge

Orange, Australia • 30 Mar 2025

The Great Volcanic Mountain Challenge is an iconic mountain trail run held at Gaanha Bula-Mount Canobolas, near Orange in New South Wales. Scheduled for March 30, 2025, this event features a challenging course that spans 11 kilometers with a total climb of 520 meters, taking participants over three peaks and through beautiful forested areas. The event encourages both runners and walkers to take on the challenge, promising a rewarding experience amidst stunning natural scenery. The organization also acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land, the Wiradjuri Nation, emphasizing respect for the environment and cultural heritage. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

11 km
520 m+
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