The Berry Long Run
Event location
Description
The Berry Long Run on Saturday, 8 August 2026, offers two challenging trail running events—a 70km Ultra and a 42km Marathon—set within the stunning natural environment of Victoria’s Lerderderg State Park.
The race course traverses scenic trails and single-track paths through the hills, valleys, and rugged terrain of the Lerderderg Trail, linking the historic town of Blackwood and Myrniong. The 70km Ultra requires runners to meet qualifying criteria.
Volunteers will provide essential support along the route, including food, hydration, and encouragement to all participants.
This annual event proudly raises funds for Berry Street, supporting important community causes.
Distances:
42K
70K
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