Roller Coaster Trail Run
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Event Overview
The Roller Coaster Trail Run is a trail running event held in the Dandenong Ranges National Park in Victoria. The event is located less than one hour's drive from the Melbourne central business district. The event village is at the Kalorama Memorial Reserve.
Course Details
The event is described as featuring trails with zig-zag tracks and loops. The terrain includes steep sections, climbs, and descents, with significant elevation change. For example, the 23k course has over 1150 meters of elevation gain. A specific course highlight for the 12k distance includes Observatory Track and Burkes Lookout.
Distances
Event participants can choose from several distances:
- 46 km Ultra: A double-loop course completed in opposite directions.
- 23 km Marathon: A single-loop course.
- 12 km Twilight run: A shorter trail run.
- 1.23 km Kids run: A looped course around the Kalorama Reserve.
Organizer
The event is produced by SingleTrack Events. The event was established in 2012. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
