Australia
Trail Running Calendar Australia 2026-2027
Explore the best trail runs in Australia for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 310 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
A coastal trail running festival at Wilsons Promontory offering distances from 1.5 km kids trail to 100 km with age rules and tiered entry fees.
A rugged island endurance event on Hamilton Island offering a roughly 24 km individual race, team relays and junior races of 3 km, 1.5 km and 500 m.
A multi-distance trail running event in Western Australia featuring coastal Cape to Cape terrain, Karri forests, an 80 km solo or relay option, a 42 km marathon, and a 2 km kids race.
A two-day team relay over 216+ km on private farmland and forest trails near Princetown, featuring night shifts and looped stages of roughly 6, 9 and 12 km.
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.
A community 5 km walk and 5 km run around Cohuna Garden Park and Gunbower Forest supporting breast and ovarian cancer research; dogs on leash welcome.
Community fun run and walk at Drouin Golf & Country Club with 4 km and 8 km options, kid activities, food stalls, and accessible facilities.
A community walk and run through the flat, scenic Eynesbury Forest loop with a 6 km walk and 6 km run, on-site facilities, and a fundraising BBQ.
A community 6.2 km walk and run around Lysterfield Lake with a pram and wheelchair friendly gravel loop; registrations are closed and the event is sold out.
A community fun run and walk in Mansfield on a gently sloping gravel rail trail, offering 3 km, 6 km and 12 km options with on-course water and accessible facilities.
A fundraising fun run and walk at Moonah Links with 15 km, 7 km and 2.5 km options along a partly hilly golf course; registrations are closed.
A community fun run and walk at Berry's Beach on Phillip Island featuring coastal views, options for 5 km or 2.5 km routes, and no official timing.
Community run and walk along the Gippsland Plains Rail Trail with 5 km and 9 km courses finishing at Glengarry, accessibility features, on-site amenities, and courtesy buses.
A community walk and run through Karlkurla Bushland Park with 5 km and 10 km options, park facilities, accessible parking and leash-only dogs allowed; registrations closed.
A community walk and run at Point Samson with 5 km cross country and 3.5 km sealed road routes, an event village, vendors and family-friendly activities.
Community run and walk at Mountain View Sporting Club with a 5 km run and 3 km walk on an off-road scenic course; registrations have closed.
Community run and walk at Deniliquin Showgrounds with 10 km, 5 km and a 1 km kids event on mixed terrain and an event village shared with local markets.
A 520 km, 10-day self-supported foot race across the Australian Outback from Alice Springs toward Uluru, running on sandy and pebbly tracks with strict equipment and food rules.
A multi-day trail-running festival in Katoomba, NSW featuring races from 1 km to 161.1 km across the Blue Mountains, with significant elevation and cultural elements.