Ultra Marathon Races in New South Wales

Browse 34 ultra marathon trail running and hiking routes in New South Wales. Distance range: 27.4 mi to 604.6 mi. Elevation gain: 1,322 ft to 32,096 ft. Preview each trail in 3D flyover and view segment breakdowns.

Key Takeaways

Total Routes

Races / Routes

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Distance Range

27.4 mi - 604.6 mi

Elevation Range

1,322 ft - 32,096 ft

Surface Type

100% Trail

Route Name	Location	Distance	Elevation Gain	Type	Race Date
Ultra Trail Australia	Blue Mountains National Park, New South Wales	63.5 mi	12,553 ft	race	—
Gibraltar-Washpool World Heritage Walk	New South Wales	27.4 mi	3,069 ft	route	—
Six Foot Track	New South Wales	27.5 mi	4,677 ft	route	—
Main Range Walking Track	Kosciuszko National Park, New South Wales	27.6 mi	3,815 ft	route	—
Light to Light Walk	Beowa National Park, New South Wales	27.9 mi	1,901 ft	route	—
Old Great North Road	New South Wales	29.1 mi	3,517 ft	route	—
Brisbane Water Bush Bash	Gosford, New South Wales	29.4 mi	3,838 ft	route	—
Great North Walk (Pokolbin Spur)	Cessnock, New South Wales	29.4 mi	2,250 ft	route	—
Nadgee Wilderness Walk	New South Wales	31.4 mi	2,907 ft	route	—
The Castle	New South Wales	32.5 mi	5,512 ft	route	—
3 Remote Rivers Round	New South Wales	35.0 mi	6,850 ft	route	—
Solitary Islands Coastal Walk	New South Wales	35.4 mi	1,322 ft	route	—
Passes of the Upper Grose Valley	New South Wales	35.4 mi	13,374 ft	route	—
Snowies Alpine Walk	New South Wales	36.5 mi	5,068 ft	route	—
Waterway Ultra: Upper, Middle, Lower Harbour Loop	Sydney, New South Wales	37.2 mi	4,196 ft	route	—
Harbour to Hawkesbury Track	Sydney, New South Wales	37.3 mi	5,476 ft	route	—
Yuraygir Coastal Walk	New South Wales	42.8 mi	1,419 ft	route	—
Bellingen - Point Lookout	New South Wales	46.2 mi	11,018 ft	route	—
Bondi to Manly Walk	Sydney, New South Wales	50.4 mi	4,527 ft	route	—
Blue Mountains Express: Glenbrook Station to Mount Victoria Station	New South Wales	51.7 mi	7,893 ft	route	—
Lower Blue Mountains 50 Mile Loop	New South Wales	53.6 mi	7,999 ft	route	—
Central Coast Century Run	Gosford, New South Wales	61.9 mi	7,472 ft	route	—
Glenbrook Lollipop	New South Wales	63.1 mi	7,519 ft	route	—
Royal National Park Loop	New South Wales	65.1 mi	7,133 ft	route	—
Coffs Hinterland Round	Coffs Harbour, New South Wales	67.7 mi	12,215 ft	route	—
Blue Mountains Crossing, Jenolan Caves - Nepean River	New South Wales	81.0 mi	12,394 ft	route	—
Great West Walk	Sydney, New South Wales	81.7 mi	3,756 ft	route	—
Mittagong to Katoomba	New South Wales	83.3 mi	12,049 ft	route	—
Sydney - Newcastle	Gosford, New South Wales	105.8 mi	6,251 ft	route	—
Myalls to Tops Heritage Walk	New South Wales	125.7 mi	19,078 ft	route	—
Shoalhaven 100 Beach Challenge	New South Wales	153.8 mi	7,467 ft	route	—
Great North Walk	Gosford, New South Wales	168.9 mi	23,791 ft	route	—
Hume & Hovell Walking Track	New South Wales	264.7 mi	32,096 ft	route	—
Brisbane to Sydney	New South Wales	604.6 mi	30,666 ft	route	—

Frequently Asked Questions

How many trail races are in New South Wales?

There are 1 organized races and 33 self-supported routes available in New South Wales.

What is a Ultra Marathon race?

A Ultra Marathon race is approximately 26.2 to 100+ miles in distance.

What is the average elevation gain in New South Wales?

The average elevation gain is 8,678 feet, with routes ranging from 1,322 to 32,096 feet.

Can these ultra marathon routes in New South Wales be used for hiking?

Yes. 100% of these routes are on trail surfaces, making them suitable for both trail running and hiking. The terrain analysis and elevation profiles help hikers plan their adventures just as effectively as runners.

Are Ultra Marathon races beginner-friendly?

Ultra Marathon race difficulty varies widely. Use the elevation gain and terrain analysis to assess each route. Races with lower elevation gain relative to distance and higher runnable percentages tend to be more beginner-accessible.

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