Trail Running Calendar Australia 2026-2027
Explore the best trail runs in Australia for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 302 exciting trail runs across the country. Find your next trail run in Australia below and join the trail community at these great events! Search for a location or view races near Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide or Gold Coast.
May 2027
Coastal running event in Bargara on May 30, 2027 with marathon, half, 16 km trail, 8 km and junior dashes along the Turtle Trail and Mon Repos.
June 2027
A multi-distance outback running event in Birdsville from 4 to 6 June 2027 featuring dune, gibber and clay pan terrain and looped courses up to 160 km.
A Victorian trail event inspired by the Barkley Marathons, featuring repeated long laps of about 30 to 50 km, map and compass navigation, and timed lap cutoffs.
Trail running in Yolla with 5 km, 12 km and 18.5 km courses across farmland and native forest, with age-specific entry rules and published fees.
A point-to-point ultra along the Cape to Cape Track in Western Australia, offering 100 miles and 50 miles, with the 100 miler hosting the 2027 AUTRA national championship.
Trail races in Forrest, Victoria with 21 km, 10 km, 6 km and Kids 6 km courses returning to a riverside race village near Lake Elizabeth.
A multi-distance running and walking event on the Mornington Peninsula on 13 June 2027, featuring flat Bay Trail courses, finisher medals and support services along the route.
A riverside running festival in Mildura on 13 June 2027 offering marathon, half marathon, 10 km, 5 km and a free 2 km kids event, with finisher medals and event merchandise.
An off-road half marathon in Kununurra on 13 June 2027 with solo, two-person and four-person team options on a flat 5.25 km circuit.
Choose from marathon, half marathon or 12 km on groomed forestry trails through Kowen Forest, with significant climbs and a marathon that qualifies for Six Foot Track. The event is at Wamboin Community Hall on 20 June 2027.
A coastal running event on Granite Island with long, short and kids' courses across causeway, island trails and scenic south coast views on 20 June 2027.
Trail runs of 6 km, 12 km and 18 km on the Finch Hatton MTB trails featuring flowing single track, looped laps, on-course marshals and prize categories.
A multi-distance winter running event in Portland with road, foreshore and trail courses, a free 1 km kids dash, and entry fees that partly support Beats Cycle for Hope.
Multi-distance trail events along the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail with signed routes, checkpoints, mandatory kit requirements and GPS route support.
Coastal trail running from Torquay to Fairhaven on 26 June 2027 with 42 km, 21 km and 8 km options plus team entries and race photography.
A two-day running festival in Wondai with rail-trail and forest trail races across multiple distances, course support, and tiered registration for the June weekend.
A relaxed off road trail run in the Noosa Hinterland on 26 June 2027 offering 10km, 6km and a 1km kids dash with age group categories and timed results.