Wondai Country Running Festival

The Wondai Country Running Festival is an annual competitive running event held in Wondai, Queensland, about three hours northwest of Brisbane. Founded in 2018, it takes place over the fourth weekend in June and offers a variety of race distances across two days. Saturday features forest trail runs of 11.1 km and 21.1 km through the scenic McEuen Forest, while Sunday includes marathon, half marathon, 10 km, and 5 km races on the fully sealed South Burnett Rail Trail. The festival also hosts family-friendly events like a 1 km dash, all-abilities race, and a 2 km fun run. The event emphasizes community spirit, with free parking, aid stations, and local produce gifts for double race participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.