Last updated: 11 January, 2024

Six Foot Track Marathon

Get ready to challenge yourself at the iconic Six Foot Track Marathon, a 45km trail adventure through the breathtaking Blue Mountains. Imagine running from the historic Explorer’s Marked Tree near Katoomba, all the way to the stunning Jenolan Caves. Since its inception in 1984, this not-for-profit race has become a beloved tradition, attracting over 1,100 participants each year. Lace up your shoes and immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of this legendary course.

Event Details:

  • Date: Saturday, 8th March 2025
  • Location: Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia
  • Distance: 45.0km
  • Elevation: Total climb of 1,528m and descent of 1,788m, with a net drop of 260m
  • Course Highlights: From narrow rocky tracks to meadows, sandy gravel paths, and dirt fire-trail roads, you’ll conquer hills, rivers, and diverse terrain on your journey.

Special Features:

  • Medals: Finishers under 7 hours receive a medal to commemorate their achievement.
  • Awards: Reach milestones like 6, 12, 18, or 24 official finishes to earn special recognitions like buckles, belts, personalized vests, and more.
  • Race Cut-off: Complete the marathon within 7 hours to officially finish.

Course Information:

  • History: The course has evolved over the years, with notable changes made for safety and runner experience.
  • Route Measurement: Measured accurately to certification standards by experienced professionals.
  • Terrain: Experience a mix of challenging landscapes, making every step a thrilling adventure.

For more details and registration, visit Six Foot Track Marathon. Stay tuned for updates on this unforgettable event!

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