Bright
Trail Running Calendar near Bright 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Bright for 2026-2027! We've gathered 9 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
October 2026
The opening stage of the Bright Alpine Climb, this 10.5 km trail run ascends 1345 meters up Mount Buffalo via The Big Walk. Starting from Porepunkah, it finishes at the historic Buffalo Chalet with shuttle services provided. A mandatory gear list app..
November 2026
Event Information
The event takes place on Sunday, November 1, 2026. The start and event headquarters are at Tavare Park in Harrietville. The course covers a distance of 12.0 km with an elevation gain of 1650 m.
The Course
Participants start at Tavar..
Event Details
The 4 Peaks Bright Alpine Climb - Mt Hotham event is Day 3 of a multi-day series. It takes place on Monday, November 2, 2026. The start is at Tavare Park in Harrietville, with the finish at Diamantina Hut on Mt Hotham.
Course Informatio..
A 13.5 km alpine climb at Mystic Hill with about 800 m of ascent, a staggered start separating walkers and runners, no on-course aid so participants carry their own supplies, and finish facilities at Nightingale Bros Alpine Produce.
January 2027
February 2027
Single day 21 km trek to the summit of Mount Bogong with 1,410 m ascent on Staircase Spur and a return via Eskdale Spur, entries capped at 350.
March 2027
Alpine trail races of 62 km, 37 km and 22 km around Harrietville and the Razorback with unmarked courses requiring GPX navigation.
A multi-distance sky and trail running festival in Bright and Mount Buffalo, featuring races from 100 km to a 2 km junior run, held 19 to 21 March 2027.
May 2027
A mountain running event in Wandiligong, Victoria offering four trail distances up to 26.3 km across steep technical terrain. Courses include major ridge ascents and aid stations, with all profits donated to Wandiligong Primary School.