Black Snake Race
NOV
16
2025
Run the Black Snake Race through Dinden National Park along Clohesy River Road, with dirt trail creek crossings and a scenic Clohesy River fig tree on the longer routes. Choose from 5 km, 12 km or 21 km distances.
Sun 16 Nov 2025
Koah,
Half Marathon
12 kilometers
5 kilometers
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Event overview
The Black Snake Race is organised by Cairns Road Runners and takes place at the junction of Clohesy River Road and Cedar Park Road in Dinden National Park. The event name references the Red-Bellied Black Snake; the page text notes this species is commonly seen near sunshine and water in eastern Australia. All races start and finish at the same junction on Clohesy River Road.
Course and distances
The course is an out-and-back route along Clohesy River Road on dirt surfaces. All distances include at least one creek crossing; the longer routes include a visit to the Clohesy River Fig Tree. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
- 5 km
- 12 km
- 21 km
Half Marathon
12 km
5 km