About this event
Join us for The Trail Running Series Race 1: Blackwood, the exciting opener to the 2026 series at stunning venues near Melbourne, Victoria.
Experience short (~7km), medium (13-15km), and long (22-29km) courses through pristine forests, bushland trails beside the Lerderderg River, historic aqueduct paths, and thrilling single tracks—all in a welcoming, social atmosphere.
Hosted within Lerderderg State Park, the event starts and finishes at the Blackwood Recreation Reserve. Courses feature solid, runnable terrain with clear markings, gentle hills, and occasional mud, perfect for all levels of trail enthusiasts.
Escape to the wilderness, run among towering trees and native wildlife, and enjoy a vibrant event village with food, music, and fellow runners.
Distances:
Short: 7.9K
Medium: 15.8K
Long: 22K
Please mention you found this event via KeepActive when contacting the organiser — thank you for your support!
Categories
Suggested groups & activities in and around Blackwood VIC
Trentham Cricket Club
Blackwood Cricket Club
Woodend Hawks Basketball Club
Central Victorian Basketball Academy
DAYLESFORD VOLLEYBALL ASSOCIATION INC
Campaspe parkrun - Woodend - Macedon Ranges