Ultra-Trail Australia by Utmb

Katoomba, Australia • 14-17 May 2026

HOKA Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB : Katoomba, NSW

HOKA Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB takes place from 14 to 17 May 2026 in Katoomba, in the Blue Mountains National Park, New South Wales. The event is part of the UTMB World Series and is scheduled to run over four days. The program includes a cultural Welcome to Country and Indigenous elements on course, recognising the Gundungurra traditional custodians. The course passes world heritage listed scenery, including cliff tops, rock formations and waterfalls.

Races and entry

  • UTAMiler - 161.5 km, 7,290 m+ elevation, Running Stones 8, age 18+
  • UTA100 - 101 km, 4,400 m+ elevation, Running Stones 6, age 18+
  • UTA50 - 51 km, 2,400 m+ elevation, Running Stones 4, age 18+
  • UTA22 - 22 km, 1,200 m+ elevation, Running Stones 2, age 16+
  • UTA11 - 11.5 km, 731 m+ elevation, start Scenic World, age 12+
  • 1km-4-Kids - 1 km, 25 m+ elevation

Registration notes: several races are listed as complete and on waiting lists. Entry prices shown in the event information are A$1,030 (UTAMiler), A$540 (UTA100), A$360 (UTA50), A$210 (UTA22) and A$130 (UTA11). A My UTMB Account is required to enter. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

UTMB 20K UTMB 50K UTMB 100K UTMB 100M
162 km
Utamiler
101 km
Uta100
51 km
Uta50
22 km
Uta22
12 km
Uta11
1km-4-Kids
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

Join a guided Blue Mountains stair training run in Katoomba on Feb 1, 2026, with routes from 11 to 25 km and pace groups for all abilities. Licensed trainers lead safe park sessions and provide pre run maps and gear guidance.

Run through the dramatic Blue Mountains from the Fairmont Resort, tackling scenic single track, stair climbs and views of Wentworth Falls and Mt Solitary. Choose 11 or 16 km courses with aid stations but bring your own water and cup.

Guided trail run at Scenic World in the Blue Mountains, following the UTA course for 18 to 32 km with pace groups and shuttle support. Part of the 16 week Streek program, this is the first long run before recovery week.

Explore iconic Blue Mountains trails on a guided training run along sections of the Ultra Trail Australia course, featuring steep climbs, stairs and scenic valley views. Choose 25 km or 18 km options, run in pace groups with water drops and..