yurrebilla trail ~56 km

 

Where: The scenic Yurrebilla Trail runs for 56 km through the rugged western escarpment of the Adelaide Hills. It ascends 1865 m and descends 2060m, and is over 600m at its highest point. At no point is it more than 18km from the centre of Adelaide; yet most of it runs through native woodland which varies constantly along the route. Wildflowers are at their best at this time of year.

Status: IAU labelled 56km trail run

When: The last race was held on Sunday 25 September 2011. Next race is Sunday 23 September 2012

No. of finishers: 2007 - 23; 2008 - 39; 2009 - 102; 2010 - 119; 2011 - 160

How long in existence: since 2007

Winners last 5 years:

Year male time female time
2007 group run   group run  
2008 Brett Worley 6:57 Catherine Yates 7:57
2009 Mathew Kinsele 5:24:09 April Palmerlee 6:23:06
2010 David Talbot 5:14:37 Nicole Butterfield 6:12:44
2011 James Duffy 5:07:36 Joanna Kruk 5:13:47

Race records: Male - James Duffy 5:07:36; 2011: Female - Joanna Kruk 5:13:47; 2011

Race Director: Sonya Conrad telephone 08 8362 0639 or SARRC office 08 8232 7644

Event website

Full results:
2008
2009
2010
2011

Pics
2009
2010
2011

below.....runner on trail high above the falls