Pilliga Ultra

Pilliga Ultra

Friday, 18 September 2026 to Sunday, 20 September 2026

Pilliga Pottery, Coonabarabran, NSW

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The Pilliga Ultra in Coonabarabran, NSW from 18 to 20 September 2026 is a 50km ultra marathon in the rugged, wild, and beautiful terrain of the Pilliga Forest.

Over the course of the weekend, you’ll be immersed in the beauty of the Pilliga Forest, get to know locals and learn more about what makes this forest so unique.

The three-day event includes courses for everyone, including the challenging 50km Ultra, a 20km scramble across sandstone escarpments and a scenic 10km race. Or you can tackle all 3 in the Grand Slam.

This event, organised by For Wild Places, raises funds to protect this sacred and significant forest.

Distances/Events

Friday:
10K

Saturday:
50K

Sunday:
20K

Location map

The event is based from Pilliga Pottery.

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 15 October 2025.