Get ready to run the Transcend Trails on Aug 22, 2026, a flagship race based in Walyunga National Park to Cobblers Pool, WA, Australia that draws runners from across Australia and beyond. The Transcend Trails on 22 August 2026 includes the iconic 65km Transcend Ultra through the entire Avon Valley in Western Australia. As well as the ultramarathon distance, there is also a 40km trail marathon, a 28km and 12km run or hike, a 6km trail hike / fun run (with adaptive wheelchair option) and a kids' dash held on the same day.
🏃 Why Run This Race
- Spectacular scenic route with unforgettable coastal and natural views
- Off-road trail experience through stunning natural surroundings
- Well-organised aid stations and on-course support throughout
- Welcoming local running community in Walyunga National Park to Cobblers Pool, WA
- Finisher medal, race day swag and post-race celebration for every participant
🏁 Race Distances & Events
- 65K Run
🗺️ Course Highlights
- The 65km distance starts at sunrise in the Walyunga National Park and finishes at Cobblers Pool, near Toodyay.
- The course travels through 4 parks and can be run solo or as a relay in teams of 2 - 5 people.
- The 40km Trail Marathon course is undulating, featuring 1,612m of elevation and plenty of epic trails and views.
📅 Event Details
- Date: Aug 22, 2026
- Location: Walyunga National Park to Cobblers Pool, WA, Australia
- Available distances: 65K Run
💡 Runner Tips
- Prepare for warm conditions, hydrate well and consider electrolyte supplements
- Wear grippy trail shoes and bring a hydration pack for longer distances
From elite competitors to first-time finishers, the Transcend Trails offers a race day to remember. Sign up early to lock in your entry, popular distances sell out fast. Don't miss this 2026 Australia running highlight.