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.
March 2027
Trail running event at Underwood Park with two distances, professional timing, race photos, a charity BBQ, series points and an online singlet option.
A multi-day sky and trail running festival in Bright, Victoria featuring races from 100 km to 2 km plus family, relay and combined-stage events.
A multi-day trail and mountain running festival in Nipaluna Hobart with championship races and distances from 5 km up to an 84 km ultra.
A multi-day Spartan obstacle race weekend at Glenworth Valley, NSW featuring Sprint, Super, Beast, kids races, a Hurricane Heat and Trifecta weekend passes.
A multi-distance trail running event around Noosa with seven routes from 15 km to 100 km, mandatory gear for ultra distances, checkpoints, aid stations and shuttle transport.
An international, IML and IVV accredited walking festival in Canberra offering hikes (21–42 km), social walks (7–12 km) and two-day package options with limited entries in 2027.
Obstacle-course mud run on the Macquarie River in Dubbo with a 10 km lap, 20+ obstacles, finisher medals and post-race drinks for participants.
Trail runs at Brimbank Park offer distances from 2 km to 50 km with downloadable maps and GPX files. Fees include GST and may incur booking or on day admin charges. The event includes a team challenge and supports Canteen.
Trail races of 11 km and 16 km start and finish at the Fairmont Resort, featuring single trails, stairs, two aid stations and a 2-hour cut-off at Valley of the Waters.
A fundraising stair-climb at Perth's Central Park Tower with four climbs, supporting MSWA services for people with neurological conditions.
A trail half marathon and 8 km on the Heritage Trail in Darlington with water stations, medical support, and a downhill finish at about 272 m elevation.
Trail run and walk on Gaanha Bula Mount Canobolas near Orange, 11 km with 520 m climb across three peaks on Sunday 21 March 2027.
Trail runs and a community walk along the Old Beechy Rail Trail between Barongarook and Gellibrand, with two distances, aid stations, shuttle service and charity support.
A progressive elimination run on a sealed 1.6 km Queens Park loop in Mackay where the lap time tightens each circuit and entries include a donation to MND Queensland.
A trail running event from Tamworth Lookout to Flagstaff Peak on 21 March 2027 offering 10 km to 60 km options, mandatory safety gear, drop-bag support, and a 6 pm cut-off.
A community running and walking event at Mt Barker offering 21.1 km, 10.55 km, 5 km and a Kids' Dash, held in March as a fundraiser for local charities.
A community 5 km trail run in Falls Creek with 151 m of climbing, alpine singletrack and MTB trails, age-based categories and a 181 runner cap.
A 24-hour team trail relay at Redlands Track Park on 27–28 March 2027 where teams and individuals complete repeated 14 km loops across distances from 2 km to 84 km per runner.
Guided night training on UTA route sections in Katoomba with multiple distance options, three pace groups, mandatory UTA50 gear and a required minimum age of 16.
Trail running at Wild Horse Mountain on Easter Sunday 2027 with marathon, half marathon, 10 km and a kids fun run across mixed forest and dirt terrain.