Whale Rock Trail Run

FEB
28
2027
A community trail running event in Pennant Hills offering 17 km, 12 km, 6.5 km and kids races, cupless aid stations, event village, and optional fundraising for Gotcha4Life.
Sun 28 Feb 2027
17 kilometers 12 kilometers 7 kilometers

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Whale Rock Trail Run

The Whale Rock Trail Run takes place on February 28, 2027 at Ern Holmes Oval in Pennant Hills Park, NSW. The event offers multiple trail distances and a separate kids athletics program, all based at the park's event village.

Distances offered:

  • 17 km Challenge Run
  • 12 km Adventure Run
  • 6.5 km Fun Run
  • Kids Athletics for age groups 3–5 and 6–12

Race entries include finishers medals for trail distances, participation certificates for kids, winners trophies, spot prizes, and live results. The course is supported by aid stations that are cupless to protect national parks; participants must carry their own hydration container for refills. Medical and safety support operate throughout the course. Professional race photos are available to purchase.

The event village provides free parking, food trucks, live music, and activities for families. There is a Clubs & Schools Challenge with a chance to win a $500 voucher. Group registration discounts apply for groups of four or more. Fundraising for the Gotcha4Life foundation is encouraged but optional.

The event is organised by ACE Events and lists local sponsors and community support as part of the day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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