Melbourne trail running series

The trail running race has become a drawcard for both recreational and elite runners across australia. Brooks surf coast trail marathon torquay fairhaven, victoria. This weekend i took part in race 2 of the salomon trail running series races at plenty gorge in northern melbourne. This tan ultra urban park trail run is held on the popular tan walking and running track around the melbourne botanic gardens. The trail running series presented by the north face night race at studley park in kew on friday, 6 october 2017 is part of an annual series in and around melbourne, victoria. Rise health group is proudly supporting the trail running series by rapid ascent. From the technical trails around manly dam to the stunning. With trails taking in some of the most spectacular sections of the. Welcome to race 3 of the trailsplus urban trail running series.

Gorge state park just outside bacchus marsh, 1hr drive from melbourne. This 2020 series has been postponed due to the covid19 coronavirus. The brisbane trail running series is centred around the brisbane bushlands and covers a range of terrains and natural environments both north and south of the brisbane river. Rapid ascent is excited to announce the fourday run larapinta stage race will run from 26 29 august in 2020. With trail running surging in popularity over the last few years thanks to events like two bays, the solomon series and marrysville marathon to name but a few. Space coast trail series brevard county trail running. The second race in the trail running series presented by mini countryman will be a. The trail running series virtual race 2 virtual, victoria.

As part of the rei coop family, were dedicated to making websites and mobile apps that help outdoor enthusiasts connect, share information and get out into the places they love to play. We do not run races as such, we are about the trail running experience, enjoying the country, experiencing what nature has to offer. Melbourne trail running series next in series 9 august 2020. The trail running series presented by the north face race 4 will be held at picturesque anglesea on the great ocean road on the coast its a spectacular run thats very different to all others in the series. The trail running series presented by mini countryman the trail. Welcome to running wilds 2020 trail running program. The trail running series presented by the north face headed to the exciting location of. This series provides runners with safe offroad tracks through many of the incredible natural landscapes that melbournes surrounding areas has to offer. Trail running has seriously become the new black for melbourne runners and everyone wants to be apart of this craze. And entries for the event are now open as of midday today. The short breaks inbetween while scrambling over rocks and fallen trees were welcomed though. It is divided into 4 events starting from october 2014 and ending in march 2015.

Catch a train to brighton beach station, or drive theretheres plenty of parking. I got up early, though, expecting the roads to be flooded and traffic heavy. Find over 1543 of the best running routes in melbourne. The trail running series is held at annually locations in and around melbourne, victoria. The trail running series event at silvan on sunday, 11 october is the fiftn and final race in the 2020 series based at venues in and around melbourne, victoria. Knock off work early and hit the trails, a three race series friday nights over. Rapid ascent covid19 coronavirus statement issued 3rd april, 2020. Come out to support the 33rd running of the annual downtown melbourne 5k. Trail running series goes virtual trailrun magazine. The trail running series anglesea run calendar australia. Keep following the trail until you reach st kilda boulevard, then run to the kiosk at the end of st kilda pier where the little penguin colony lives. Melbourne, fl running routes 4,700 running trails in.

Join us offroad with a series of popular races at breathtaking wilderness locations within a 1hr drive from. The summer series consists of 5 challenging and rewarding trail races in the hills surrounding perth, western australia. I was headed for the long course 15km in race 1 of the trail running series, held in westerfolds park, in a suburb of melbourne, victoria australia, in the dead of winter. The series takes your running offroad, along beautiful trails through stunning wilderness, with plenty of fresh air, friendly people and a welcoming race. Family friendly trail runs for all ages and abilities in victorias best locations. The trail running series presented by mini countryman. Trail running series presented by mini countryman home. Victorias leading trail running company trailsplus, bringing awesome trail runs to you in mountain locations and urban parkrun venues. The melbourne solar system trail along the foreshore of the city of port phillip theres a creative 5. I had never seen plenty gorge so was quite looking forward to getting out and continue reading. Wickham park, city of melbourne, sunday morning feb 23rd, 2020. The best running clubs in melbourne dont suffer the loneliness of the longdistance runner. The trail running series presented by the north face 2018.

This event has been postponed due to the covid19 coronavirus. This is a space coast runner of the year series event. The capital city trail provides an uninterrupted linear link around melbournes existing parks and river corridors. We are working long hours to update races that are cancelled, tbd, postponed, andor converted to virtual due to covid19. One big heads up, particularly for those of us riding heavy e bikes at the seniors stage of our lives. Tan ultra urban trail run trailsplus urban trail series. See also our melbourne 5km fun runs, melbourne 10km fun runs, melbourne half marathons and melbourne marathons. Trailsplus take you to locations including, bogong to hotham rooftop run, maroondah dam trail runs healesville, mount macedon mountain trail runs, you yangs trail running festival, wonderfalls trail runs lorne. Sydney trail series provides great monthly trail running races to both sydneysiders and those from further afield. The best running routes in melbourne, australia whether you want to set a personal best or simply stretch your legs, its time to lace up your sneakers and hit melbournes best running tracks.

These physical races will be held as normal trail running events in beautiful wilderness locations likely to be anglesea and silvan. Werribee gorge is a steep sided river valley with soaring cliffs, bold rocky outcrops and dense aussie bushland split by the meandering waters of the werribee river. Group up to feel spurred on and introduce a social aspect into what can be a solitary sport. Traditionally, the annual trail running series consists of five physical. Race 4 of the mini countryman trail running series 2020 heads to a spectacular new venue, the werribee gorge state park just outside bacchus marsh, 1hr drive from melbourne. This beautiful part of our garden city is a great place for spectators to enjoy a morning around the gardens, the myer music bowl and along the yarra river.

Best running trails near melbourne, victoria australia. Each month there is a short, medium and long course option to choose from, with plenty of variety on offer at some of the best trail running venues sydney has to offer. Huff and puff past iconic melbourne landmarks including the royal botanic gardens, melbourne zoo and the shrine of remembrance for a cardio session. In my opinion, it is not an easy trail to run when youre new to the sport, particularly navigating the trail. Predominantly on single track the trail has everything to offer from waterside tracks, rainforest, bushland, steep hill inclines and creek crossings. The 3 levels of steps at gippsland stcollins bridge are easiest dealt with by travelling the trail in an anti clockwise direction so that you only have. Seeking a new trail to run and decided to give this a go. After a while, youll start seeing parksthat means youve hit elwood. Rapid ascents the trail running series presented by mini countryman takes your running. The trail runningseries is a competition which began on june 18th with the first race in westerfolds park. The trail running series presented by the north face 2018 is now in its 8th year. The scenery is 1010 and i cant wait to get back and explore this trail a little more. The petty officer, truman cafe, dr jekyll and the banff.

Awesome tech performance shirt guaranteed shirt size by 0672019, otherwise while supplies last fun trail run through wickham park unique individual awards free kids run after the race post race food and other refreshments raffle prizes timetable. Ignite your senses and take your running offroad for the 2020 trail running series. This is the only race of its kind in the area where the men and women run separate races. A fantastic trail and ride showcasing the beautiful and diverse city of melbourne scenery. Follow the bay trail up along the beach, taking little deviations as it suits you. Night runs are never easy to films, but we do it anyways. Race 2 of the trail running series returns to smiths gully in the yarra valley, and is prooving to be one of the most popular venues in the series. Gb espresso, acland street cantina, fitzrovia and captain baxter. Includes the gold coast trail running series, brisbane trail running series and sunshine coast trail running series.

Runners of all levels are welcomewe are a fun and friendly group. Rapid ascents the trail running series presented by mini countryman takes your running offroad, along beautiful trails through. Distances range from 4 16kms, with all races offering the choice of three distances. We have put together a series of spectacular runs in some of victorias best national parks.

Trailsplus victorias premier trail running company home. The trail running series silvan run calendar australia. Race 4 of the mini countryman trail running series 2020 heads to a spectacular. The furthermost point on the capital city trail is only 5km from the citys centre, and its a shareduse path for cyclists and pedestrians, so sprint with care the path is mainly concrete.