Distances

42km

Sunday 10th May, 2026

80km

Saturday 9th May, 2026

Margaret River Ultra Marathon Event Highlights

• Scenic Cape to Cape coastline course — towering karri forests, sandy beaches, rocky headlands and granite domes.
• Two distance options: 80km ultra (solo or relay teams of 2–5) and a 42km trail marathon.
• 80km route visits Hamelin Bay → Boranup Forest → Conto Cliffs → Gnarabup → Gracetown → Howard Park Winery.
• 42km route runs Yallingup → Smiths Beach → Moses Rocks → Howard Park Winery.
• Finish-line festival at Howard Park Winery with live music, gourmet food and celebratory drinks.
• Varied, testing terrain — hard-packed trails, technical sections, sandy tracks, rocky climbs and beach crossings.
• On-course support for the ultra: 4 checkpoints with Skratch Labs hydration, sandwiches, fruit, snacks and warm foods like chicken noodle soup.
• Relay-friendly format with flexible 2–5 runner team options and suggested leg splits for balanced effort.
• Highly popular event — 80km solo and relay entries are sold out and the 42km is 85% full.
• Dubbed a bucket-list race offering awe-inspiring scenery and a strong sense of camaraderie.