Pilliga Ultra

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18-20

2026

Run three days through wild Pilliga Forest on Gomeroi Country, across sandstone escarpments and creeks lined with grass, with races from a twilight 10 km to a 50 km ultra. Enter single events or take the Grand Slam for the full experience.

18-20 Sep 2026

Coonabarabran,

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50 kilometers 20 kilometers 10 kilometers

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Pilliga Ultra

The Pilliga Ultra is a three-day trail running event held 18–20 September 2026 at Pilliga Pottery, Dandry Road, Coonabarabran NSW 2357. The event takes place on Gomeroi Country within the Pilliga Forest and uses trails that traverse sandstone escarpments and grass-lined creeks. It describes generous cut-off times and offers courses over multiple days.

Distances and course notes

10k
20k
50k
Grand Slam

The weekend includes a 50 km ultra, a 20 km scramble across sandstone escarpments, and a twilight 10 km trail run. The Grand Slam covers participation in all three events. The PU10 and PU20 events are noted as suitable for hiking. The organiser is For Wild Places. The event states a focus on highlighting the Pilliga Forest and supporting local communities concerned about coal seam gas mining. An AUTRA member discount is available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

50 km

50k

20 km

20k

10 km

10k

Grand Slam

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