Event Reports

Experience the thrills and lows of race days throughout Australia and beyond, with first-hand accounts from TRR members. (Got an epic race day story of your own? Tell us!)

  • Mainland

    Wangaratta Marathon

    “The scenery including the birds and parklands and the wonderful little undulations… It really was just the perfect course and not at all boring.”

  • Tasmania Ξ Past Events Ξ

    Strahan fun run with Tasmanian Road Runners
    Ξ Beach to Bay Fun Run

    “The rain pelted the windows of my cabin window as I reluctantly pinned my number to my singlet only minutes from the race start.”

  • Tasmania Ξ Past Events Ξ

    Ξ Bridport 10

    “The trails are generally fairly tame but there are plenty of roots, stairs, rocks and sand to keep your mind occupied while the trail climbs relentlessly.”

  • Tasmania Ξ Past Events Ξ

    Ξ Convicts and Wenches

    “It’s not often that you forget you’re running a marathon after 39km but that’s just how distracting the surroundings are.”

  • Virtual Ξ Past Events Ξ

    Ξ COVID-19 Remembrance Run

    “I decided to run this as my final marathon of 2020. My little “up yours” to Covid-19.”

  • Virtual Ξ Past Events Ξ

    Ξ Dubbo Stampede (Virtual)

    “It’s not the same as many including myself prefer to “race”, but if you have a passion, embrace it and run for a cause.”

  • Tasmania Ξ Past Events Ξ

    Longford fun run with Tasmanian Road Runners
    Ξ Liz Ellis Memorial Trail Run, Longford

    “As all good community-based races do, it fosters community spirit, participant camaraderie and a great running experience.”

  • Mainland Ξ Past Events Ξ

    Ξ Sydney Running Festival

    “My personal goal this year was to qualify for New York. This is something that was well and truly achieved with the aid of a 9 minute PB.”

  • Tasmania Ξ Past Events Ξ

    Ξ Ulverstone Marathon

    “The course was scenic and quiet, with plenty of rabbits and Blue Fairy Wrens along the way, and took in the Miniature Railway, which was running that morning.”

  • Tasmania Ξ Past Events Ξ

    Westbury with Tasmanian Road Runners
    Ξ Westbury Fun Run

    “What is it with the North of the State having such awesome community-based, scenic and well-organised fun runs? Well, I cannot complain!”