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Transcend Ultra

Name: Transcend Ultra
Start: 2026-08-22
End: 2026-08-22
Location: Walyunga National Park

Walyunga National Park, Australia • 22 Aug 2026

Event Overview

The Transcend Ultra is a trail running event in Western Australia. The main courses start at Walyunga National Park and explore the Avon Valley.

Distances and Options

Participants can choose from multiple distances:

6 km hike or run
12 km hike or run
28 km hike or run
40 km hike or run
65 km ultra distance There is also a 40 km team relay for teams of 2-5 people and a 65 km team relay. All distances are available for registration.

Additional Activities

The event includes a Kids Dash, an adaptive wheelchair course over 6 km, and a Party Bus service. Mandatory equipment is required for some distances.

Event Details

The event is listed with several trail running organisations. A Party Hour is mentioned as part of the event. There is a fundraiser for an Australian wildlife organisation connected to the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Australia Walyunga National Park

Race information

Website

65 km

65km Ultra

65 km

65km Team Relay

40 km

40km Team Relay

40 km

40km Hike or Run

28 km

28km Hike or Run

12 km

12km Hike or Run

6 km

6km Hike or Run

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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