TAS · WALDHEIM TO CYNTHIA BAY · CRADLE MOUNTAIN RUN
80km
Saturday 6 February 2027
78km run on Tasmania's Overland Track from Waldheim to Cynthia Bay. The course traverses rocky, muddy alpine terrain with major checkpoints at Pelion (45km) and Narcissus (61km). Mandatory gear required to survive in freezing, wet, windy conditions.
Registration
Not yet open. Check back closer to event.
Distance
80km
Start time
6:00am
Cutoff
5:00pm
Mandatory gear
Gear checks are run at the start line and on course. Missing items may result in disqualification. The list below is copied verbatim from the organiser.
- 01Windproof waterproof coat with hood
- 02Quality waterproof over trousers
- 03Two long sleeve tops (merino or polypropylene) and long johns
- 04Beanie or balaclava (merino or polypropylene)
- 05Gloves
- 06Emergency food (800 calories)
- 07Survival bag
- 08A3 waterproof paper course map
- 09Mobile phone with Avenza app installed
- 10Electronic course map via Avenza app
- 11Compass (orienteering standard, 40mm minimum)
- 12Whistle
- 13Elastic snake bandage
- 14First Aid supplies
- 15Cash or payment ability for $55 ferry
- 16Tasmanian National Parks Pass
The organiser’s site is the source of truth — confirm the list there before race day.