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Triple Top Mountain Run

Name: Triple Top Mountain Run
Start: 2026-11-08
End: 2026-11-08
Location: Sheffield

Sheffield, Australia • 8 Nov 2026

Event Overview

The Triple Top Mountain Run is a trail running event held in Tasmania. It has been held since 1991 and is considered one of Australia's iconic trail runs. The course covers three mountains: Van Dyke, Claude, and Roland.

Course Details

The event follows a technical single-track route. The total course distance is approximately 19 km. The total elevation gain is over 1,100 meters. The final section includes a descent of almost 1,000 meters over the last 5 kilometers, finishing on Claude Road. The all-time course record is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Participants

The event is open to both walkers and runners. It describes the challenge as physically and mentally demanding due to the terrain and elevation changes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Australia Sheffield

Race information

Website

19 km

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

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