TRSA - Mount Misery
Lenswood, Australia • 6 Jul 2025
Mount Misery is a renowned trail running event hosted by Trail Running South Australia (TRSA) in the Cudlee Creek Forest Reserve, part of the Mount Lofty Ranges near Adelaide. The race features challenging terrain with significant elevation, including the steep "Gongshow" climb, and offers breathtaking views from the summit. Participants can choose from distances of 8 km, 15 km, and 24 km, with the longest course providing 1,226 meters of elevation gain and UTMB® Index points. The course mainly follows fire trails and some single tracks, crossing creeks along the way. The event is known for its wild local fauna, including the famous Eddie the Emu, and offers medals, drink stations, nutrition, and world-famous brownies to runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.