About this event
Run the Lighthouse is a trail-running event starting at Tidal River in Wilsons Promontory National Park, Victoria. Held on Saturday, 20 February 2027, it offers five distance options: 6km, 21km, 42km, 50km and 75km.
The course follows unmarked trails through the spectacular coastal landscapes of Wilsons Promontory, including beaches and park tracks. Participants must navigate using a map or approved navigation app, making route-finding and self-reliance important parts of the challenge.
- 6km trail run with approximately 302m of elevation gain
- 21km trail run with approximately 906m of elevation gain
- 42km trail run with approximately 2,021m of elevation gain
- 50km trail run with approximately 2,976m of elevation gain
- 75km trail run with approximately 4,232m of elevation gain
The shorter course provides an accessible introduction to trail running, while the longer distances offer demanding endurance challenges across rugged and varied terrain. Mandatory safety equipment is enforced, and runners without the required gear will not be permitted to start.
Participants should prepare for remote coastal conditions, uneven trails and substantial climbs, and should be confident using their chosen navigation system before race day.
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