Noosa Ultra-Trail
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Noosa Ultra-Trail : athlete information
The Noosa Ultra-Trail is a multi-course trail running event that uses the Noosa Trail Network and surrounding National Parks, state forests and reserves. The main venue and race hub is the Noosa District Sports Complex. The event includes spectator viewing points around Pomona, Lake MacDonald and other hinterland locations and provides shuttle transport between accommodation hubs and the main venue.
Mandatory gear rules apply to all ultra distances (any event over 42.2 km). Required items for ultra entrants include a mobile phone, water or electrolyte and nutrition, a compression bandage and a rain jacket if rain is predicted. Additional requirements for the 80 km and 100 km events include an approved high visibility vest, a headlamp and a thermal top subject to conditions. Shorter distances should carry sufficient fluid and nutrition.
Course support and safety measures include multiple checkpoints with water, Tailwind nutrition and snacks, toilet facilities at most checkpoints, qualified medical personnel, course signage with colour coding by event and radio linked trail markers. Drop bags are accepted for 50 km, 80 km and 100 km runners at specified checkpoints. The event is an INDEX level race within the UTMB family and maintains initiatives on women participants and environmental sustainability.
Distances: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
- 15 km Forest
- 25 km Cross Country
- 30 km Pomona Sundowner
- 45 km Mountain Marathon
- 50 km Out N Back
- 80 km Hinterland Traverse
- 100 km Ultra Trail