The Turtle and The Lamb Trail Run

Mareeba, Australia • 19 Oct 2025

The Turtle and the Lamb Trail Run is an adventurous event held in Dinden National Park near Cairns, featuring stunning scenery and challenging terrain. Participants can choose from three distances: a tough 19 km course with significant climbs and thrilling downhill sections, a 6 km loop that includes the climb to Turtle Rock and a famous downhill run, and a 3 km race designed for juniors. The course starts at nodes 5 and 6, offering a figure-8 route that tests endurance and trail skills. The event encourages camping, socializing, and enjoying post-race food, making it a vibrant outdoor experience for trail runners of all levels. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

19 km
6 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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