Hume and Hovell Ultra
OCT
10-11
2026
Run on historic trails in the Tumbarumba region. This October weekend event features trail races from 11km to 100km, plus a relay. Courses consist largely of singletrack through native bushland.
10-11 Oct 2026
100 kilometers
50 kilometers
22 kilometers
11 kilometers
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Event Overview
The Hume and Hovell Ultra is a trail running event held on a weekend in October in Tumbarumba, New South Wales. It takes place on sections of the historic Hume & Hovell Walking Track.
Distances
The event offers five distances:
- 11km Trail Race - 70% singletrack, 150m elevation gain/loss.
- 22km Trail Race - 70% singletrack, 700m gain / 600m loss, 8-hour cutoff.
- 50km Ultra Race - 90% singletrack, 1490m elevation gain/loss, 10-hour cutoff.
- 100km Ultra Race - 94% singletrack, 2500m elevation gain/loss, 24-hour cutoff.
- 100km Relay Race - 94% singletrack, 2500m elevation gain/loss, 24-hour cutoff.
The event also includes a Kids Dash on the second day.
History and Organisation
The event was first held in 2012. It was originally run by Wagga Wagga Road Runners and is now organised by the Tumut Trotters running club. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
100 km
100km Relay Race
100 km
100km Ultra Race
50 km
50km Ultra Race
22 km
22km Trail Race
11 km
11km Trail Run