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📅 Event Details
🌿 Whether you're a seasoned trail runner or a first-timer, there's something for everyone in this exciting event packed with community spirit, stunning views, and fun challenges.
Date: March 1st, 2026
DRAFT Start Times:
17km Challenge run @ 8:00 AM
Kids Athletics @ 8:00 AM
6.5km Fun Run @ 8:30 AM
Presentations from 10:00 AM
🗺️ Location: Ern Holmes Oval, Pennant Hills Park, Britannia Street, Pennant Hills, NSW
🏅 Race Entry Includes:
Beginner training plans for both trail distances
Finishers medal for all trail distances
Participation certificate for Kids Athletics
Winners Trophies and Spot Prizes
Clubs & Schools Challenge
Professional race photos available to purchase
Live results
Fully supported aid stations with hydration and snacks*
Medical and safety support throughout the course
Free parking at the venue
Family-friendly event village with food trucks, live music, and kids' activities
Please note - aid stations are cupless to protect our National Parks, so participants will need to carry a hydration pack/bottle/cup which can be refilled at the aid station. *
🎁 Fundraising encouraged
WRTR are raising funds for our mates at the Gotcha4Life foundation. Raising funds is entirely optional, but will go towards building a mentally fit future Australia Wide.
👨👩👧👦 Spectators Welcome
Join the excitement at the event village! Cheer on the runners while enjoying local entertainment, stalls, and activities for the whole family.
🎽 Club & Schools Challenge
Select your Sport Club or School for them to be in for a chance to WIN a $500 voucher! Simply nominate your school or sport club to add an entry into the lucky dip. T&Cs apply - read more here.
📋 Organised by ACE Events, Whale Rock Trail Run is set to be a memorable day filled with fun, fitness, and community connections. Whether you're running, cheering, or volunteering, this event promises something for everyone!
🌟 Sign up today to join the community and start getting Fit for Life! 🏃♀️🏃♂️