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We Are Racing!

May 2, 2022

2022 will see runners return to Raffertys Resort for the first time since 2019 – and we know you are as excited as us to get back to this fantastic location!

Hosted by Raffertys Resort and sponsored by Lake Macquarie City Council, this event is not to be missed.  With 12km, 22km & 36km race distances available, plus a 1km kids race, there is something for everyone.  Why not bring the whole family for a weekend away?  The course takes in the sites of the beautiful Lake Macquarie and the stunning coastline of historic Catherine Hill Bay and the Munmorah State Conservation Area. The terrain is varied – bushland single track, fire trail, coastal tracks, rock platforms and beach running all feature to challenge and excite the most discerning of trail runners. 

With over 90% of tickets for this event already sold it’s time to sign up and start training!

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Final Race Day Info

Final Race Day Info

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Event Update – Course Change

Event Update – Course Change

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