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FIND YOUR EPIC. RUN with NATURE
Experience a true alpine Challenge WITH ONE OF THESE SPECTACULAR COURSES.
100 mile
Start: Slalom Plaza, Falls Creek, VIC
Date: 2027 TBA
Distance: 160 km
Elevation Gain: 7,050 m (ascent / descent)
Cut-off: 42 hours
Minimum Age: Minimum of 18 years of age on event day.
Hardrock Qualifier: Finishers will earn the very exclusive prize of a Hardrock Qualifier. More information can be found here: https://hardrock100.com/hardrock-qualify.php
Pacers: Each pacer must register online for $50. Only one pacer can join at any one time on course.
Pacers can accompany a runner for a maximum of two stages, starting from Cope Hut onwards. Stages are:
Cope Hut to Alpine Gateway
Alpine Gateway to Harrietville
Harrietville to Pretty Valley / Finish
Pacers are 100% responsible for their own transport and must carry all Mandatory Gear. Pacers must have their mandatory gear checked at registration and collect a Pacer’s bib.
COURSE MAP
100 km
Start: Slalom Plaza, Falls Creek, VIC
Date: 2027 TBA
Distance: 99 km
Elevation Gain: 2905 m (ascent / descent)
Cut-off: 26 hours
Minimum Age: Minimum of 18 years of age on event day.
COURSE MAP
See Maps 1&2 above in the 100 Mile section.
60 km
Start: Slalom Plaza, Falls Creek, VIC
Date: 2027 TBA
Distance: 61 km
Elevation Gain: 1980 m (ascent / descent)
Cut-off: 12 hours
Minimum Age: Minimum of 18 years of age on event day.
COURSE MAP
See Map 1 above in the 100 Mile section.
Marathon
Start: 8:00 AM, Slalom Plaza, Falls Creek, VIC.
Date: 2027 TBA
Distance: 42 km
Elevation Gain: 900 m (ascent / descent)
Cut-off: 8 hours
Minimum Age: Minimum of 18 years of age on event day.
COURSE MAP
See Map 1 above in the 100 Mile section.
25 km
Start: 8:00 AM, Slalom Plaza, Falls Creek, VIC.
Date: 2027 TBA
Distance: 25 km
Elevation Gain: 480 m (ascent /descent)
Cut-off: 5 hours
Minimum Age: Minimum of 16 years of age on event day.
COURSE MAP
10 km
Start: 8:00 AM, Slalom Plaza, Falls Creek, VIC.
Date: 2027 TBA
Distance: 10 km
Elevation Gain: 260 m (ascent/descent)
Cut-off: 3 hours
Minimum Age: Minimum of 12 years of age on event day.
COURSE MAP
See Map 4 above in the 25k section.
Kids Race
Start: 11:00 AM, Slalom Plaza, Falls Creek, VIC.
Date: 2027 TBA
Distance: 1 km
Elevation Gain: 60
Age Limits: Must be 12 years or younger on race day. There is no minimum age.