About This Event
The Mt Coot-tha Trail Festival represents a new era for trail running in Brisbane, evolving from the beloved Mountain Goat Trail Series into a comprehensive weekend celebration of trail running, community, and adventure. Set in Brisbane's stunning backyard, this festival brings together runners of all abilities on the iconic trails of Mt Coot-tha, where every step takes participants deeper into nature on carefully curated, time-tested routes. The festival emphasizes inclusivity and celebration, creating an electric atmosphere with endless laughs and positive vibes that make every race feel like a true gathering. From the youngest participants in Billy the Kid to endurance challengers tackling the full marathon, the entire trail running community shares the same trails, finish line, and festival spirit. The event showcases Brisbane's diverse terrain while fostering connections between runners through shared adventure and discovery.
Choose Your Distance
2K
A 2K mixed-terrain race, Brisbane, Queensland.
15K
A 15K mixed-terrain race, Brisbane, Queensland.
21.1K
A 21.1K mixed-terrain race, Brisbane, Queensland.
42.2K
The pinnacle event traversing the complete range of terrain the mountain offers, challenging every stride while showcasing the most breathtaking landscapes. This marathon represents the ultimate test for those ready to earn their place among the trail running community.