Race 1 for 2025 is located in Blackwood, within the midsts of the Lerderderg State Park, just 75mins from Melbourne. Starting and Finishing at the Blackwood Recreation Reserve with the Lerderderg River trickling by, the small rural village is surrounded by bushland and has a very friendly and welcoming vibe.
The 2025 Series features: 3 event series, Race 3 at Silvan conducted in a handicap format – so everyone will finish together, a longer 'long course' option for the die-hard runners, an enhanced event expo with more food, entertainment and activity, free soft flask and buff for Gold Runners doing all three events.
So tell your friends (and enlighten your road running mates) and join them for an escape to the wilderness this winter.
The Trail Running Series is the pre-eminent trail running series in Australia with an incredible race atmosphere that is welcoming of all runners – first timers through to the running elite. The Series revolutionised trail running in Australia by taking it to the masses 15 years ago and continues to lead the way as one of Australia's most popular trail running events.
Each event will include: 7 kilometre short course race, 13-15 kilometre medium course race, 22-29 kilometre long course race. Each event will be centralised around an extensive event village with sponsors, food, music and happy trail runner.
