Warburton Trail Run Festival

Warburton, Australia • 6 Mar 2027

Salomon Warburton Trail Fest 2027 - Warburton, VIC

Salomon Warburton Trail Fest 2027 is a three-day trail running festival held in Warburton, Victoria on March 6–8, 2027. The event offers a range of single-day races and multiday combinations that take place on singletrack and local trails around the Warburton Valley, about an hour and a half drive from Melbourne CBD. The festival programme includes a night run, film screening, seminars, and several novelty events such as a lilo derby and a thong race.

Race formats include single-day events and two multiday packages. The Multiday Madness aggregates the 50 km event, the 22 km event plus an 8 km night run, and the lilo derby for a weekend total of 80 km. The Multiday Magic combines a 27 km run, a 14 km run, the 8 km night run, and the lilo derby for a 52 km total weekend distance.

Distances offered:

  • 50 km ultra
  • 27 km Redwoods Rush
  • 22 km Donna Double (part of the Golden Trail National Series)
  • 14 km Sawmill Grove
  • 8 km Little Joe’s night run
  • 4.5 km River Rapid runs
  • 3 km Lilo Derby

Accommodation in Warburton is limited over the March long weekend. A fundraising campsite is offered on the Warburton Primary School sports oval. Refunds are available only up to midnight 6 February; transfers to another person are permitted. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

80 km
Multiday Madness
52 km
Multiday Magic
50 km
Lumberjack Run
27 km
Redwoods Rush
22 km
Donna Double
14 km
Sawmill Grove Run
8 km
Little Joe’s Night Terror
5 km
River Rapid Run
Lilo Dash 'n Derby
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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