Coombabah Trail Run

MAR
8
2026
Explore the Ramsar-listed wetlands of the Coombabah Lake Conservation Area on a 13.2km or 6.2km trail run. The event includes a finisher's snack, a logoed visor, and lucky draw prizes. One annual winner gets a trip to a trail event in New Zealand.
Sun 8 Mar 2026
13 kilometers 6 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Coombabah Trail Run takes place in the Coombabah Lake Conservation Area. The start and finish are at the main entrance of the reserve, on Shelter Road (Koala Trail), opposite the Southport Airfield. The wetlands are part of the internationally significant Southern Moreton Bay Marine Park and are registered in the Ramsar Convention.

Distances

Two distances are offered:

  • 13.2km
  • 6.2km

Race Day Information

Registration opens at 06:15. Each runner receives a race number and a visor with the event logo.

  • The 13.2km distance starts at 07:00.
  • The 6.2km distance starts at 07:15. The cut-off time for both distances is 10:00. A paramedical team is on site during the race.

At the finish, participants receive "something sweet and something cold."

Prizes and Sponsors

Prizes include YETI custom drinkware and Specialized T-shirts with an embroidered event logo in lucky draws. From 2025, one entry from all three yearly events will be drawn to win a trip for two to the Papatowai Challenge in Otago, New Zealand, including event entry, accommodation, and transport. This prize is made possible by partner Sport Otago. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

13 km
13.2km
6 km
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