Wilsons Promontory 100 km Trail Race

Race completed

101 km Distance

3,664 m Climbing

10.0 Grit · Elite / extreme

38.9567° S, 146.3515° E© OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Climbing rate 36 m / km Rolling. Moderate undulations. Requires consistent effort across varying grades.

Field size ~52 Small. Long stretches with nobody in sight.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (101km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Typical conditions, May

Daytime high 16°C

Night low 13°C

Rainfall Mostly dry

Daylight 10 h 28 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for May — NASA POWER, grid elevation 18 m. Not a forecast.

The Aid Station

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⛰️ terrain

This is a rolling course. Expect fast, runnable sections where rhythm is key.

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👟 gear

With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.

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🥤 nutrition

For 100km+ efforts, prioritize real food at aid stations to prevent palate fatigue.

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Gear for this race

Chosen for 101 km of trail with 3,664 m of ascent.

Trail Running Shoes36 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
Race NutritionPast 101 km the palate quits before the legs do — carry more than one flavour.
Hydration VestsPole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
Trekking Poles3,664 m of ascent to walk up.
Headlamps101 km almost certainly means running into the night.

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