45 kmTrail🇦🇺 Katoomba, Australia

Six Foot Track Marathon

Saturday, 13 March 2027In 5 months · Start 07:00

Follows an 1880s bridle trail across the Blue Mountains from Katoomba down Nellies Glen, over the Coxs River and the Black Range to Jenolan Caves. Entry needs a qualifier and then a lottery.

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Facts checked 10 Oct 2026 against sixfoot.com, en.wikipedia.org.

Elevation gain

1,528 m

Mountain · ↓ 1,788 m

Highest point

1,200 m

above sea level

Temp at start

13°C

Peaks around 21°C

Entry fee

≈ $160

Lottery + qualifying

Finishers

—

typical year

Course

Point to point

Cut-off: check site

Getting thereFly into SYD (Sydney (Mascot)), about 86 km from the start

Course map

A detailed route is not available for this race yet. The marker shows the race location.

Elevation profile

Mountain: about 1,528 m of climbing and 1,788 m of descent. A detailed profile isn’t available for this race yet.

Race-day weather

At start

13°C

Peak during race

21°C

Humidity

80%

Chance of rain

30%

Wind

7 km/h

Race day in past years

Historical averages for 13 March ±3 days, 2016–2025, from 07:00 for 5 hours (70 days sampled). Source: Open-Meteo / ERA5.

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