Ultra Running Hub Wyaralong, QLD, Australia · Saturday, August 8, 2026
Scenic Rim Ultra 65km
What the course asks
DUV results for the 2026 edition (65km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, August
Regional 2001-2020 average for August — NASA POWER, grid elevation 347 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 65km | 56 | Oliver Gallagher · 07:50:54 | Megan Suurenbroek · 09:38:15 |
| 2025 | 65km | 41 | Jordan Nukunuku · 06:43:53 | Sheree Glover · 08:32:28 |
| 2024 | 65km | 25 | Jarrod Owen · 06:50:44 | Amy Ristau · 09:29:07 |
| 2023 | 65km | 40 | Thomas Brimelow · 07:31:33 | Hayley Teale · 08:03:18 |
| 2022 | 65km | 45 | Robert James Egan · 06:46:08 | Valerie Fox · 09:10:11 |
| 2021 | 65km | 13 | Thomas Brimelow · 07:12:34 | Hayley Teale · 08:07:49 |
| 2020 | 65km | 40 | Thomas Brimelow · 06:20:17 | Eve Lanoux · 11:03:28 |
| 2019 | 69km | 31 | Henri Coombs · 08:11:15 | Esther Cahill · 09:28:26 |
The field grew 37% between 2025 (41) and 2026 (56). 34% of the 2026 field were women.
DUV results for the 2026 edition (65km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
The Aid Station
Course-specific beta from the community
This is a rolling course. Expect fast, runnable sections where rhythm is key.
With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 65 km of trail with 2,405 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes 37 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
- Race Nutrition 65 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Pole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
- Trekking Poles 2,405 m of ascent to walk up.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — a 65 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Overview
The Scenic Rim Ultra 65km, organised by On The Edge Events, has been held 8 times since 2019, with the 2026 edition set for August 8. This 65km trail race covers 2405m of elevation gain, making it a challenging event with 37m of climb per kilometre. The course traverses the Dugandan Range and four mountains around Wyaralong Dam, starting at The Overflow Estate 1895 winery.
With 56 finishers at its latest edition, this race has a field size larger than 56% of its 649 peer 50-mile races. The substantial elevation gain over 65km means runners face a consistent test of climbing ability throughout the course.
Similar races
Other 50 mi trail ultras, closest in distance first.