Australian 6 Day Ultra Marathon

Australian 6 Day Ultra Marathon

Sunday, 27 September 2026 to Saturday, 3 October 2026

Thorndon Park, Paradise, Adelaide, SA

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The Australian 6 Day Ultra from 27 September to 3 October 2026 is an iconic ultramarathon Festival held at Thorndon Park in the suburbs north of Adelaide.

This multi-day endurance challenge is held on a 1.4km loop of the Thorndon Park reservoir - a scenic public reservoir shared with native koalas, bin chickens and local walkers. Runners see how far they can run in 6 days.

As well as the main 6-Day race, the event also includes 72 and 48 hour sub events, timed so that everyone finishes their race at the same time.

Distances/Events

Starting Sunday:
6 day race

Starting Wednesday:
72 hour

Starting Thursday:
48 hour

All events finish on Saturday

Location map

This event is at Thorndon Park Reserve.

Please note: the map location may be approximate. Refer to the event website for start lines and course maps.

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This listing was last manually checked on 2 September 2025.

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