Tasmanian Road Runners maintains this Run Calendar as a helpful, consolidated schedule of running events throughout the state. If you'd prefer a year-at-a-glance view, here's our Run Calendar in a printable A4 document.
Please Note: Only events with a confirmed date are listed below. Our A4 Run Calendar includes yet-to-be-confirmed events.
Mount Nelson is another trail runners’ dream, but perhaps has often been hidden in plain sight. The open forests are inviting and a good mix of natural single track and fire trails. The courses are speedy, and you can enjoy a unique view of Nipaluna/Hobart, and the Mountain from Troglydate Track. The Enduro (12.5km) course ... Read more
The Rail Trail Run and Ride is held on the picturesque North-East Rail Trail, between Scottsdale and the Billycock. The event was established in 2018 and is hosted by the Rotary Club of Scottsdale in partnership with The Launceston Running Club. This fantastic event not only showcases the North-East Rail Trail to the broader community, ... Read more
The Compass Club provides a once in a lifetime experience - a chance to complete a full marathon on each of Australia's northern, southern, eastern, western and central compass points. Tasmania's South Coast Track will host a 42 and 21 kilometre out and back run to Australia's deepest south, recently adding a 7km Fun Run ... Read more
Welcome to Tasmania's ONLY obstacle course mud run! This obstacle course is designed to challenge and inspire participants of all abilities, featuring over 45 diverse obstacles including rope climbs, balance beams, A-frames, and muddy army crawls. Different waves are designed for different ages & abilities. After crossing the finish line, freshen up in our onsite ... Read more
You’re invited to “run with Kunanyi” – the famous mountain on Hobart’s doorstep that is rich in culture, history and incredibly diverse landscapes. It’s been called “trail running heaven” countless times! The Palawa (Tasmanian Aboriginal community) generously welcome and share Kunanyi with trail runners – whether you’re a seasoned ultra runner or reasonably new to ... Read more
Put on some glow paint, dress up in your brightest colours and enjoy a fun run with a difference in the Light up the Dark Run at Kingston Park. This vibrant, family-friendly event will be a glowing spectacle of fun and fitness. Run, jog or walk around a course that will be lit up by lanterns and ... Read more
The Mother’s Day Classic is an annual fun run and walk raising funds and awareness for breast cancer research. Our aim is to deliver a fun, healthy and inspirational community event that brings the community together on Mother’s Day to support and remember those touched by breast cancer. Starting and finishing at the Bellerive Beach Play ... Read more
Established in 1973, City to Casino is the oldest fun run in Tasmania. Held in May each year the event attracts over 3,000 participants of all ages and abilities. It offers four events across three courses, providing plenty of choice and opportunity for participants of all ages and abilities. The 12km Run starts in Glenorchy, ... Read more
Entrants go head-to-head against the Don River Railway Steam train. The race starts at the iconic Don River Railway and follows the beautiful Devonport walking track/Don River all the way to Coles Beach and return. Along the way, runners and walkers are entertained by all sorts of things and can hear the train chasing them ... Read more
When the night is longest, we run. A truly Tasmanian winter adventure, the Knockers Solstice Trail Run takes you through native bushland, with spectacular views of the glowing lights of Hobart below. Explore Hobart’s trails by headtorch in this midwinter run. You’ll feel the cold, still air in your skin. Watch for wallabies, bandicoots and ... Read more
Get ready to light up the night! The Light Night Glow Run is an electrifying evening that blends fitness, fun, and glowing vibes. This vibrant, family-friendly event transforms Devonport’s Bluff Road into a glowing spectacle of fun, fitness, and community spirit. Participants of all ages are encouraged to don their brightest, most colourful costumes and ... Read more
A 6.2 km run around the waterfalls/tall trees circuit, the Russell Falls trail run is an ideal beginners trail run – or just a whole heap of fun for the more experienced trail runner!! It takes in a couple of the most beautiful waterfalls in Tassie as well as some of Tassie's tallest trees. The ... Read more
Road Racesh6.gb-headline-0686aaa5{font-weight:400;}<5km, 5-10km, Kids Run Grab your glow sticks, rally your friends, and get ready to light up Hobart! Whether you walk, jog, or run, it’s all about the music, the colour, and the party atmosphere. Where: Hobart Regatta GroundsWhat to bring: Your crew, your best glow gear, and your party spirit Don’t miss out on the brightest ... Read more
The WynFit Running Festival is working alongside the Waratah-Wynyard Council for the Annual Spring-Loaded (Tulip) Festival. Wynyard TAS Event Distance: 6km, 9km, 12km, 1.6km Kids Dash Organised by: TRR Pacers: Yes TRR Member Discount: No
Trail Races<5km, 10-20km, 5-10km We’re unearthing another trail running gem that’s been hidden in plain sight. This is a brand-new event for 2026! The three Ridgy-Didge courses are dominated by forests of gorgeous open silver peppermint. There is a mix of tight single tracks, and open fire trails. They showcase epic views of the mountain, and ... Read more
The Freycinet Challenge is an annual multi-sport race across the stunning Freycinet Peninsula at Coles Bay, on the East Coast of Tasmania. If you’re into Kayaking, Road Cycling, Trail Running or Mountain Biking, this is a challenge that will push your limits in one of the most epic locations in Australia. Join athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and adventurers for the ultimate ... Read more
Trail Races10-20km, 5-10km, 5km These runs start at the historic Cascade Brewery Bar, where you can feel and almost taste the history (and certainly smell!) of beer being made here for almost 200 years. With Kunanyi looming above, you’ll flow through the gentle uphill of Cascade Track through to open woodlands and then rainforest gullies. ... Read more
Anchored in the heart of Bass Strait between Victoria and Tasmania’s North West lies the King Island Imperial. The feature event, the 32km Running Event is the perfect stepping stone from a half marathon to full marathon. Set on scenic King Island, enter our unique 32km race amidst jagged reefs, sandy beaches and lush landscapes, an ... Read more