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Ultra Trail Kosciuszko by UTMB
Thredbo, Australia
November 26, 2026 to November 28, 2026Date confirmed
161 km102 km50 km32 km
Nature & Off-RoadMountain+3
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Running Calendar Races in New South Wales: Races, Trails & Competitions
10 verified events (4 confirmed dates) and 29 races in Races in New South Wales with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events104 confirmed dates
Competitions29Races & courses
Distances5 - 226 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+7,200 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB
Katoomba, Australia
May 13, 2027 to May 16, 2027Date confirmed
161.1 km101 km51 km22 km+1
Nature & Off-RoadForest+5
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City2Surf Sydney
Sydney, Australia
August 8, 2027Date confirmed
14 km
FestiveCharity Run+2
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TCS Sydney Marathon
Sydney, Australia
August 29, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km5 km
City RunSeaside & Coast+1
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The Great North Walk Ultras
Sydney, Australia
Date to be announcedDate TBA
162.5 km101.8 km80.3 km50.4 km+2
Nature & Off-RoadForest+2
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Jabulani Challenge
Sydney, Australia
Date to be announcedDate TBA
45.7 km22.1 km12 km
Nature & Off-RoadForest+2
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Bottlebutt Bash Trail Run
Burrawang, Australia
Date to be announcedDate TBA
43.1 km21.5 km10 km
Nature & Off-RoadForest+1
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Raffertys Coastal Run
Catherine Hill Bay, Australia
Date to be announcedDate TBA
36 km22 km12 km
Seaside & CoastNature & Off-Road+1
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
November 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2026 - Nov 28, 2026 | Ultra Trail Kosciuszko by UTMB | Thredbo, New South Wales, AU | Trail Running | 161 km102 km50 km32 km |
May 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2027 - May 16, 2027 | Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB | Katoomba, New South Wales, AU | Trail Running | 161.1 km101 km51 km22 km |
August 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2027 | City2Surf Sydney | Sydney, New South Wales, AU | Road Running | 14 km |
| Aug 29, 2027 | TCS Sydney Marathon | Sydney, New South Wales, AU | Road Running | 42.2 km5 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | The Great North Walk Ultras | Sydney, New South Wales, AU | Trail Running | 162.5 km101.8 km80.3 km50.4 km |
| Date to be announced | Jabulani Challenge | Sydney, New South Wales, AU | Trail Running | 45.7 km22.1 km12 km |
| Date to be announced | Bottlebutt Bash Trail Run | Burrawang, New South Wales, AU | Trail Running | 43.1 km21.5 km10 km |
| Date to be announced | Raffertys Coastal Run | Catherine Hill Bay, New South Wales, AU | Trail Running | 36 km22 km12 km |
| Date to be announced | Ironman Port Macquarie | Port Macquarie, New South Wales, AU | Triathlon | 226 km |
| Date to be announced | Ironman 70.3 Western Sydney | Penrith, New South Wales, AU | Triathlon | 113 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The region of Races in New South Wales (Australia, New South Wales) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 10 public events and 29 individual races, including 4 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Trail Running, Road Running, and Triathlon. Key host locations include Thredbo, Katoomba, Sydney, and Burrawang. Notable events in the selection include Ultra Trail Kosciuszko by UTMB, Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB, and City2Surf Sydney.
Race distances span from 5 km to 226 km, reaching up to +7,200 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Races in New South Wales includes an interactive MapLibre course map powered by OpenStreetMap, a high-resolution SVG elevation profile with gradient telemetry, and a direct GPX track download.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many running events and races take place in Races in New South Wales?
RunningCompass currently lists 10 verified events with 29 individual races in Races in New South Wales. A total of 4 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include Ultra Trail Kosciuszko by UTMB, Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB, and City2Surf Sydney.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Races in New South Wales?
Events in Races in New South Wales focus on Trail Running, Road Running, and Triathlon. Course distances range from 5 km entry-level races up to 226 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Thredbo, Katoomba, Sydney, and Burrawang.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Races in New South Wales?
The most selective courses in Races in New South Wales climb up to +7,200 m of positive elevation gain. Each event page provides exact altitude range, ascent (+m), descent (-m), average and maximum gradient, an interactive course map, and a downloadable GPX file.
How can I find dates and register for running events in Races in New South Wales?
The monthly race calendar on this page groups all confirmed dates chronologically alongside annual events awaiting their next date announcement. Use the discipline, distance, and month links or switch to the interactive map view (/en/events?view=map) to inspect individual event profiles and official organizer registration links.