About This Race
A 17K trail race, Blackheath, New South Wales.
Elevation Profile
Elevation profile estimated from terrain data. Actual course may differ.
The course gains 253m over 17km, with the steepest section between km 28–km 28.
Location
Practical Info
SYD - Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport
The event village is located at Allview Escape in Blackheath, with the Blue Mountains offering various accommodation options from mountain lodges to camping facilities.
Best For
Notable Features
The event is renowned for its combination of cliff-top running along sheer sandstone escarpments and technical canyon descents through ancient geological formations. The course connects multiple iconic Blue Mountains lookouts and includes the famous Perrys Lookdown to Lockleys Pylon traverse, offering runners 360-degree views of the dramatic Grose Valley landscape.