Running
Rogaining State Championships
Flinders Ranges & OutbackClare Valley Trail Run
ClareThe Clare Valley is one of Australia's most prominent wine regions and is an absolutely beautiful part of the world to visit. With its abundance of wineries, and local attractions, this is sure to be an amazing weekend of fun and games.Â
Mad Max Marathon
Flinders Ranges & OutbackIn July 2024Â the second Mad Max Marathon Running Festival will be held in Broken Hill, NSWÂ after a successful inaugural event in 2023.
Hills to Henley
AdelaideHills to Henley River Run (renamed from Greenbelt Challenge) takes advantage of sealed off-road trails through Linear Park following the River Torrens / Karrawirra Parri.
TRSA On the Trails Race 3: Mt Crawford
BarossaWelcome to the traditional lands of the northern Peramangk people known as the Tarrawata. Mount Crawford Forest is managed for sustainable wood production, while also providing for native flora and fauna conservation.
Federation Ultra Trail
Murray River Lakes & CoorongThe course traverses the southern end of the Lavender/Federation Trail from Monarto Safari Park to the riverside trail head at Sturt Reserve in Murray Bridge.
RunNation Film Festival
AdelaideWe receive film submissions from Australia & across the globe and curate them into an incredible two-hour screening. It is not just about running; It is about celebrating the human spirit, using running as a storytelling medium.
Myponga Loop
Fleurieu PeninsulaThe long course is a circumnavigation of Myponga Reservoir, giving you the unique opportunity to run large sections of trails that are not normally accessible to the public and a crossing of the dam wall whilst closed to traffic. The short course and kids’ dash will be run on the established trails of the Myponga Reservoir Reserve.
Adelaide Marathon
AdelaideAdelaide Marathon is South Australia’s premier running event, and runs along all the major scenic locations within the Adelaide CBD.
Coastrek
Fleurieu PeninsulaCoastrek is Australia’s most iconic hiking challenge and our Fleurieu Peninsula location is our friendliest. Chosen for its beauty, historic significance and proximity to world-class wineries, the Fleurieu Peninsula route journey’s along some of the lushest and most striking coastal trails in the world.
Kangaroo Island Marathon
Kangaroo IslandThe Kangaroo Island Oats Running Festival was established in 2015 and has welcomed runners representing 23 countries and every state in Australia. The course route carves its way through the heart of a shutdown Flinders Chase National Park. Runners will be inspired by post-bushfire regenerating flora and fauna, undulating and deviating roads, an exposed coastal section with cliff top views to the powerful southern ocean and a boardwalk leading to the iconic Remarkable Rocks.
TRSA On the Trails Race 4: Sturt Gorge
Adelaide HillsThis course will take you back to your childhood. Back to the days of climbing trees, splashing in creeks and playing hide and seek in the bush.
Onka Six (Rogaine)
Fleurieu PeninsulaIf you haven’t yet seen the Onkaparinga Gorge, now is the time! It is an extremely picturesque area, in part reminiscent of the Flinders Ranges with its folded rocks and gorgeous gum trees. There will be carpets of wildflowers to ooh and aah over, the river is stunning for those who venture down to the water, and there are even multiple waterholes to swim in if the navigation gets too hard… (or maybe that’s part of the navigation…)
Great Southern Half Marathon
Fleurieu PeninsulaSouth Australia’s premier half marathon, 10K & 5K event runs on stunning courses on scrub, wetlands, beach, esplanade & quiet back roads around Aldinga Bay and our medals are the biggest you’ll get!
Heysen 105
Fleurieu PeninsulaThe Heysen Trail is an iconic marvel run along a variety of trails from the Flinders Ranges to Cape Jervis, 1200 kilometres in length. The variety of trails under foot vary and the Heysen 105 takes in some of the best countryside along the Fluerieu Peninsula. Paddocks, country roads, pine forests, beaches the infamous Yultie and Myponga hilly single tracks.
TRSA On the Trails Race 5: Mt Bold
Adelaide HillsRun around the beautiful Mount Bold Reservoir Reserve and enjoy the tranquility, scenery and local wildlife. You’ll travel through stringybark and manna gum woodlands, swamps and creeks.
ROAR Barossa Adventure Race
The forest and lake course offers three distances for the event so that as many people/competitors can take part independent of their level of fitness.
McLaren Vale Running Festival
Fleurieu PeninsulaHeld in one of South Australia’s best-kept secrets, and just 45 minutes from the CBD, starting and finishing on the grounds of the beautiful Hardys Tintara Cellar door, the half marathon course takes in the Shiraz Trail between McLaren Vale and Willunga, with a loop along the rail trail between McLaren Vale and Seaford. The 10km and 5km courses are a fast dash towards Willunga and back.
Minigaine (3hr Rogaine)
AdelaideThe Cave Run
Limestone CoastHeld for the first time in 2019, this is an event that is gaining real traction with trail runners and also links the township of Naracoorte with the World Heritage Naracoorte Caves and its walking trails. Through local businesses’ support, we hope that people come for the run/hike but stay for the Naracoorte hospitality.