100 MILE*

*Actually 168 km

The Ikara Ultra 100 Miler is the crown jewel of Flinders Ranges Trail Running. We’ve designed our best course yet for 2026. Your adventure begins at the gorgeous Mt Little Station where you’ll follow the Heysen Trail to Ikara, head North through Wilcolo, Yanyanna, Trezona, and Aroona before heading back for the final run to the finish. The vibes will be incredible as you cross paths with other Ikara Ultra runners for a morale-boosting high-five.

OVERVIEW

Registration:

  • Thursday 31 April, 3 pm- 5 pm

  • Mt Little Station

Start:

  • Friday 1 May, 9 am

  • Mt Little Station

Finish:

  • Wilpena Pound Visitor’s Centre

  • Cut off: Sunday 2 May, 3 am

Presentations:

  • 10:00am Sunday

Qualifying Standards:

  • Completed minimum 2 x 50+km Ultra events.

  • One of these needs to be an 80km-100km in the 18 Months year leading into race with min 1800m elevation.

  • You have until April 12th 2026 to comply.

COURSE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

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RESOURCES

OTHER COURSES

PHOTO GALLERY

2025 Runner

“The course was stunning the volunteers were amazing, so kind and happy and helpful.”

2025 Runner

“I will definitely be telling my coach and everyone in Sydney to come next year.”

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