Ultra-Trail Australia by Utmb

Event overview

HOKA Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB is scheduled for 14-17 May 2026 in Katoomba, New South Wales, in the Blue Mountains world heritage area. The event is part of the UTMB World Series and includes multiple trail races through national-park terrain with cliffs, rock formations, waterfalls and native bush. The event includes a Welcome to Country and other Indigenous elements, including references to Gundungurra custodians and the yidaki on Ironpot ridge. A My UTMB account is required to enter.

Race distances and entry details

• 161.5 km
• 101 km
• 51 km
• 22 km
• 11.5 km
• 1 km

Race details: UTAMiler (15 May 2026) is listed as 161.5 km with 7290 m+ elevation, Running Stones 8, age restriction 18+, price A$1,030, status Full with waiting list. UTA100 (16 May 2026) is 101 km with 4400 m+ elevation, Running Stones 6, age 18+, price A$540, status Full with waiting list. UTA50 (16 May 2026) is 51 km with 2400 m+ elevation, Running Stones 4, age 18+, price A$360, status Full with waiting list. UTA22 (15 May 2026) is 22 km with 1200 m+ elevation, Running Stones 2, age 16+, price A$210, status Full with waiting list. UTA11 (14 May 2026) starts at Scenic World, Katoomba; distance 11.5 km, 731 m+ elevation, age 12+, price A$130, listed as opening soon. The 1km-4-Kids event (17 May 2026) is 1 km with 25 m+ elevation and starts in Katoomba. When no registration button appears, registration is noted as on hold. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.