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Unreasonable EAST

Name: Unreasonable EAST
Start: 2024-08-20
End: 2024-08-25
Location: Cairns

Cairns, Australia • 20-25 Aug 2024

The Unreasonable EAST 100 & 200 Mile Ultras is an adventurous running event set in Far North Queensland, Australia. Participants can choose between two challenging distances, traversing a stunning course that includes diverse terrains such as beaches, mountains, rainforests, and waterfalls. This event is part of a trilogy that includes the Delirious West and Irrational South, offering runners the chance to complete the TripleCrownunder of 200 Milers over three years.

For those seeking a shorter challenge, the Aussie Thrillogy features 100-mile races at each event. The Unreasonable EAST promises a transformative experience for all participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Australia Cairns

Race information

200 mi

200 Mile Ultra

100 mi

100 Mile Ultra

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

Trail runs nearby

Thu - Sat Jul 9-11

3 Marathons in 3 Days - Kuranda

Kuranda

Marathon

127 km

Three marathons held on consecutive days in Tropical North Queensland from 9 to 11 July 2026, with distances from 18 km to a 126.6 km Grand Slam. The Grand Slam medal is awarded only to those who complete all three marathons.

Saturday Aug 1

Great Pyramid Race

Cairns

2 km

3 km

A multi-race mountain and cross-country event on August 01, 2026, the Woolworths Great Pyramid Race features uphill and downhill running and includes several formats such as a 3 km and an 1800 m juniors race; registrations are open.

Sunday Aug 23

Kuranda 2 Port Douglas Race (K2PD)

Kuranda

60 km

64 km

A point-to-point trail race from Kuranda to Port Douglas in August, running through rainforest, eucalypt forest and pine plantations. The event is a 64 km solo race or a 64 km team relay for 2 to 4 runners.

Saturday Sep 12

Goldsborough Goldrush

Goldsborough Goldrush is a trail running event on the rainforested Goldfield Trail with out and back courses. Distances include 5 km, 10 km, 17 km and a rugged Goldrush Marathon.