Trail Run Australia Tathra
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Event overview
Trail Run Australia Tathra takes place on 14 March 2026 on the Sapphire Coast of New South Wales with Race HQ at 1 Bega Street, Tathra. The event offers coastal trail courses that combine single-track, open trails, beaches and short sections of tarmac. Terrain descriptions for the courses note coastal forests, clifftops, secluded beaches and some technical sections with climbs and descents.
Distances
- TRA28 – 27.8 km (trails 21.5 km, beach 5.6 km, tarmac 700 m; elevation gain +528 m)
- TRA16 – 16.1 km (trails 14.2 km, beach 1.2 km, tarmac 700 m; elevation gain +362 m)
- TRA8 – 7.7 km (trails 7.0 km, tarmac 700 m; elevation gain +147 m)
- TRA3.5 – 3.45 km (trails 2.75 km, tarmac 700 m; elevation gain +48 m)
Practical information
Start locations vary by distance (for example TRA28 starts at Short Point Recreation Reserve, TRA16 at Hobart Beach Campground, shorter races start in Tathra). Race HQ facilities include a pop-up cafe, bar and public amenities. Registration and compulsory equipment checks are held before the event (TRA28 registration is required on the Friday before the race; other distances may register Friday or on race morning). Compulsory equipment lists apply and random on-course checks carry penalties. The event is cupless: athletes must carry a cup, bottle or hydration system. Aid stations are placed on course and typically provide water and nutrition products; medical and first aid personnel are located at Race HQ and staffed checkpoints. Transport from Race HQ to some start locations is available for a fee. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.