The Anglesea round of Rapid Ascent's Trail Running Series — a beach-start trail run through the Great Otway National Park, with 27.6km, 16.2km, 8km and a 4.3km Friendly course.




This is the Anglesea round of Rapid Ascent's The Trail Running Series, a friendly Melbourne-area trail series. Held on Sunday 5 July 2026 at Anglesea Riverbank Park on the Great Ocean Road, the run starts on the beach before heading onto coastal and hinterland singletrack through the Great Otway National Park, with clifftop ocean views along the way. Four courses cover all levels: a 27.6km long, 16.2km medium, 8km short, and a 4.3km Friendly run for families and first-timers. One of the most scenic rounds of the series, an easy 75 minutes from Melbourne.