Lake Manchester Trails
Join TRAQ for a Family-Friendly Trail Running Adventure at Lake Manchester!
Looking for an active, fun-filled morning the whole family can enjoy? TRAQ invites you to Lake Manchester, just west of Mount Crosby, for an unforgettable trail running experience. With stunning lake views and options for all ages and abilities, it’s the perfect way to get outdoors and challenge yourself!
Choose from:
🌟 1km Kids Dash: A playful and energetic run for children under 10.
🌟 5km Scenic Run or Walk: A relaxed journey along the lakeside, ideal for beginners or families.
🌟 10km Run/Jog/Walk: A slightly longer adventure for those ready to stretch their legs.
🌟 23km Trail Challenge: For seasoned runners seeking a rewarding and picturesque challenge.
Whether you're a trail running enthusiast or simply looking to enjoy nature with your loved ones, there's something for everyone. So, lace up your shoes, gather the family, and join us for a morning of fun, fitness, and community!
All event details are available on the TRAQ website:
Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
1km Kids Dash (under 9)
The 1km course is a surprise and will be revealed during the race briefing on the day and/or via email to entrants in the lead up to the event.
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Register for 1km Kids Dash (under 9)$10.00
Kids under 9
1 km Junior Dash (9-12)
The 1km course is a surprise and will be revealed during the race briefing on the day and/or via email to entrants in the lead up to the event.
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Register for 1 km Junior Dash (9-12)$10.00
Juniors 9-12 yo
5km
Head out past the dam from the reserve, along west side of lake and turn right onto grassed track around headland. Rejoin main track and return on same route.
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Register for 5km$45.00
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$40.50 – TRAQ Members 10% Discount: @ Discount Choose a discount TRAQ Members 2026, your full name and DOB will be validated
10km
Run the main trail for the day however you will turn around at the log cabin, and return on the same trails
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Register for 10km$65.00
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$58.50 – TRAQ Members 10% Discount: @ Discount Choose a discount TRAQ Members 2026, your full name and DOB will be validated
23km
Starting from the grassy day reserve area, the course heads up past the dam and follows the western side of the lake. It continues clockwise around the top end loop at the far end of the lake, featuring four river crossings, before returning along the western shoreline
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Register for 23km$95.00
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$85.50 – TRAQ Members 10% Discount: @ Discount Choose a discount TRAQ Members 2026, your full name and DOB will be validated
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