Diverge Skyruns

MAY
1-3
2026
DIVERGE SkyRuns is a three day skyrunning and trail festival in Queenstown on Tasmania's wild West Coast, running 1 to 3 May 2026. Tackle alpine ridgelines, rainforest trails, airfield runs or hop the Lynchford Express for a steam train ride and run.
1-3 May 2026
50 kilometers 25 kilometers 15 kilometers 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event overview

DIVERGE SkyRuns is a three-day skyrunning and trail running festival in Queenstown, West Coast, Lutruwita / Tasmania. The event is scheduled for 1-3 May 2026 and is presented by ARC'TERYX and produced by Trail Ventures. Activities include high-alpine skyruns, trail runs, and hikes that use local ridgelines, rainforests and airfield environs. Distances and elevations are noted as preliminary and approximate.

Races and distances

  • 50 km Mt Lyell Skyrun
  • 25 km Mt Owen Skyrun
  • 15 km Little Owen Trail Run
  • 10 km Airfield Run
  • 5 km Airfield Run
  • 5 km Lynchford Express Run - includes a West Coast Wilderness Railway steam train ride then a run back
  • 1 km Kids Runs (reported as TBC)

Location and partners

The venue is listed as Queenstown Station, TAS 7467, on Tasmania's West Coast. The event lists support from Events Tasmania and partnerships with the West Coast Wilderness Railway and local organisations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

50 km
Mt Lyell Skyrun 50km
25 km
Mt Owen Skyrun 25km
15 km
Little Owen Trail Run 15km
10 km
Airfield 10km
5 km
Airfield 5km
5 km
Lynchford Express Run 5km
Kids Runs