Hume and Hovell Ultra 2026 Results

Saturday, 10 October 2026
Henry Angel Trackhead, Tumbarumba, NSW
Tumut Trotters
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Hume and Hovell Ultra 2026 was held on Saturday, 10 October 2026 at Henry Angel Trackhead, Hume and Hovell Walking Track, Tumbarumba NSW.

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About This Event

Experience the Hume and Hovell Ultra in Tumbarumba, NSW — a trail running event with distances from 11km to 100km. Run through historic bushland and mountain trails on a route inspired by early explorers.

Events

Saturday 10 October

  1. 100km Ultra Race
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  2. 50km Ultra Race
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  3. 22km Trail Race
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  4. 11km Trail Race
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  5. Kids & Family Fun Run Kids
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Quick Facts

Date
Saturday, 10 October 2026
Terrain
Trail
Location
Henry Angel Trackhead, Hume and Hovell Walking Track, Tumbarumba NSW
Entry Fee
Check the entry page for current prices
Difficulty
Challenging
Start Time
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Good for Beginners
Yes — the 11km and 22km events are ideal for first-time trail runners

Event Details

Date Saturday, 10 October 2026
Location Henry Angel Trackhead, Tumbarumba, NSW
State NSW
Organizer Tumut Trotters

Course Description

The Hume and Hovell Ultra takes place on the historic Hume and Hovell Walking Track, offering a mix of singletrack and fire trails. Runners will pass through scenic landscapes including native bushland, mountain ridges, and historic relics along Burra Creek. The course features both moderate and challenging ascents and descents, with aid stations strategically placed for all distances.

Getting There

Henry Angel Trackhead is located 9km south of Tumbarumba on the Tooma Road. Parking is available at the venue. Arrive early to allow time for check-in and gear preparation. Public transport options are limited, so consider car travel or shared transport.

Weather & What to Pack

In October, Tumbarumba experiences spring conditions with average temperatures between 10°C and 20°C. Expect mild days with some sun and potential for light rain. Dress in layers, wear moisture-wicking clothing, and carry extra water for hydration.

Race details last updated 13 Sep 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a qualifying event to enter the 100km Ultra Race?

Yes, participants in the 100km Ultra Race must have completed a qualifying event. Details are available on the official website.

What are the cutoff times for the races?

Cutoff times vary by distance: 11km and 22km have no cutoff, 50km has a 10-hour cutoff, and the 100km has a 24-hour cutoff.

Are there aid stations on the course?

Yes, aid stations are available for all distances, with the number increasing with the race length. The 100km Ultra and Relay have 10 aid stations.

Can I bring a support crew or dogs?

Support crews are not allowed on the course for safety reasons. Dogs are not permitted at the event.