New Moon Ultra
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Description
Organiser: Tri-Activ8
Experience the thrill of the New Moon Ultra on Saturday, 21 March 2026, part of the renowned Off The Beaten Track Trail Run Series near Mackay, Queensland.
Starting at 6pm, participants will race against the clock, running a challenging 6km loop every hour on the hour. The course features varied gradients and terrain to keep runners engaged and tested. Choose between a demanding 6-lap or 12-lap ultra challenge, or opt for the Juniors & Short Course with a single lap designed for fun and accomplishment.
This unique trail route explores the hidden areas of Pioneer Valley, offering a rare opportunity to run sections of both flowy mountain bike trails and rugged off-trail terrain.
Distances:
Junior/Short: 1 x 6K lap - fun event
Medium: 1 x 6K lap per hour - 6 Hours
Long: 1 x 6K lap per hour - 12 Hours
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