The Blackall100 is a challenging trail running ultra held on the Sunshine Coast hinterland in Mapleton, Queensland. The event features three distances: 100km, 50km, and a new 21km course, all starting and finishing at the QCCC Mapleton. Runners traverse the scenic Blackall Range, experiencing lush ferny forests, subtropical rainforest, tall eucalypt trees, waterfalls, and quiet hinterland hamlets.
The 100km race includes 3,290m of elevation gain and serves as a qualifier for the Western States Endurance Run. The event honors local Indigenous heritage and offers a vibrant atmosphere with live music, food, and support for spectators. Participants receive commemorative shirts, bells, and finisher mementos. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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