Black Snake Race
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About the race
Black Snake Race, hosted by Cairns Road Runners, runs along the dirt Clohesy River Road in Dinden National Park, at the junction of Clohesy River and Cedar Park Roads. Runners can choose from 5 km, 12 km, or 21 km on an out-and-back course featuring creek crossings. The 12 km and 21 km routes include a visit to the Clohesy River Fig Tree, offering a scenic highlight amid sun-drenched riverine surroundings.
The event emphasizes an outdoor-adventure atmosphere, pairing running with natural river scenery. The race name nods to the red-bellied black snake, a regional touchstone of the day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.