Last updated: 15 July, 2025

Cape Pallarenda Trail Run

Welcome to the Cape Pallarenda Trail Run, an exhilarating event that immerses you in the breathtaking beauty of Cape Pallarenda, a serene adventure playground for outdoor enthusiasts. This event, part of the Outer Limits Trail Run Series, is the perfect blend of challenge and natural wonders, set against the backdrop of historic WWII defense locations.

  • Date: Sunday, 31st August 2025
  • Location: Cape Pallarenda, Townsville, Australia
  • Distances:
    • 5km “Gunners Salute”
    • 12km “Brolga Dreaming”
    • 21km “Heartbreak Half”
    • 42km “Mt Marlow Marathon”

As you lace up your shoes and prepare to race, imagine traversing the rugged terrains that lead you through Mt Marlow summit, Smedleys Ridge, and the iconic ‘Under the Radar’ single track. Your journey will be adorned with panoramic views of Cleveland Bay, Magnetic Island, and the Coral Sea, creating a sensory experience unlike any other.

Event Highlights:
– Start and finish at Freemason’s Park, offering convenience and beautiful surroundings
– Diverse terrains from technical single tracks to flat stretches, promising a dynamic run
– Cultural acknowledgment of the Wulgurukaba people of Gurambilbarra, honoring the land’s heritage
– Water stations, emergency supplies, and support ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience

Join us for a day of adrenaline-pumping challenges, stunning landscapes, and a sense of camaraderie that only trail running can offer. Whether you’re a seasoned trail runner or a novice looking for adventure, the Cape Pallarenda Trail Run guarantees an unforgettable experience.

For more information and registration, visit the official event website. Stay tuned for more updates as the event date approaches. Get ready to embrace the trails and make memories that will last a lifetime!

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