Finch Hatton Flow Trails “off the beaten track” trail run series

Sporting Events

19 Jul 2026 Annual Event

Embark on an exhilarating off the beaten track trail run in Finch Hatton, where you’ll be captivated by the spectacular scenery deep within the MTB Trails. A once a year opportunity to run the iconic MTB Trails.

Distances: 6km, 12km and 18km

About the Distances:

Short Course: This run is considered “Loop 1”, all trail runners, no matter their chosen distance, will complete this loop. A great beginner’s course for new trail runners.

Mid Course: “Loop 2” will take you back out into the trails in an different and challenging way. Expect ascents and some unique perspectives of the MTB trails.

Long Course: “Loop 3” is the final loop of the MTB Trails. After completing Loop 1 and Loop 2, the long course runners will back into the trails running a new and final loop. Expect challenging ascents to fast-paced descents that reveal breathtaking views of the Valley.

Located amidst a mix of terrains, this event in Finch Hatton, just 60km from Mackay City Centre, provides convenient access with just a 50-minute drive from Mackay near Eungella, making it a perfect off-the-beaten-path destination.

Please note, that no running is allowed on the trails outside of this event! They have access once a year to deliver a trail running experience!

Facilities

Cafe Carpark Family Friendly Public Toilet

Rates

From AU$25.00

Note: Entry fee prices are dependent on course length and are subject to price increases. Early bird ends 11 May 2026. Late fees start on 12 July 2026.

Event Dates

Annual Event

19 Jul 2026

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