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Ultra-Trail Australia UTA11

Draft Listing
  1. UTMB
  2. 2026 Edition

The gateway to UTA — 11.5km through cliff walks and all 951 Furber Steps

Directions
This event took place on May 14, 2026
All trail races in New South Wales→
May 14, 2026
Thursday 1:00pm GMT+10 start
Katoomba, NSW
Australia
11.5 km
Loop Course
716 m
Elevation Gain
Open Registration
No lottery
No Service Requirement
Does not require trail or volunteer work
No Qualifier
No qualifier race required
Beginner Friendly
Suitable for first-timers
Fills Up Fast
High demand — register as soon as possible
Links
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2008
Established
909
Field Size
100%
Finish Rate

What Makes It Great

The UTA11 launches the UTA race weekend on Thursday afternoon, offering a 11.5km introduction to the Blue Mountains trail system. Starting and finishing at Scenic World in Katoomba, the loop traverses Prince Henry Cliff Walk through Echo Point, descends Fern Bower into Leura Forest, follows Federal Pass through Landslide, and finishes with the full 951 Furber Steps. Open to runners aged 12 and over, the UTA11 is the gateway to the world of Ultra-Trail.

Difficulty

Entry-Level
2/10

Suitable for first-timers

Finish Awards

Finisher Medal
All finishers receive a finisher medal

Ultra-Trail Australia UTA11

Katoomba, NSW, AustraliaMay 14, 2026

May 14, 2026
Course map for Ultra-Trail Australia UTA11
DistDistance11.5 km
GainElevation Gain716 m
LimitCutoff4.5 h

Entry Timeline

Race DayMay 14, 2026

Lottery

This event uses open registration - no lottery entry required.

Qualifier

This event does not require a qualifier for entry.

Service Requirement

This race does not have a service requirement for entry.
11.5 km
Distance
Loop
Route
4h30m
Cutoff Time
860 m
Average Elevation
716 m
Total Ascent
716 m
Total Descent
985 m
High Point
665 m
Low Point
Course map
Launch Course Explorer

Aid Stations

LocationkmElevation
Start
Start
0.0964 m
Finish
Finish
11.0957 m

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No on-site camping available

Crew Access Points

Pacer Rules

No Pacers Allowed

Crew Rules

No Crew Allowed

Gear Rules

Required Gear

No required gear specified

Recommended Gear

No recommended gear specified

Videos from other Ultra-Trail Australia events

2025 Event Highlights | HOKA Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB
2025 Event Highlights | HOKA Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB
Ultra-Trail Australia UTAMiler
Ultra-Trail Australia•2025
Introducing the UTAMiler | Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB
Introducing the UTAMiler | Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB
Ultra-Trail Australia UTAMiler
Ultra-Trail Australia•2025

Race reports from other Ultra-Trail Australia events

UTA100 2025 Race Report — Nicole PatonUltra-Trail Australia UTA100
By Nicole Paton / Bogong • 2025
Ultra Trail Australia 100k Race Report — Matt UrbanskiUltra-Trail Australia UTA100
By Matt Urbanski / Team RunRun

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