Peaks & Passages 2024 is a wrap, final results are available on the below link. 

Final Race Results

Welcome to Peaks & Passages, Canberra's newest trail event.  

When: 14 December 2024

Start: Farrer ridge nature reserve

Mini Peak: 12 Km & 260 Metres Elevation

Max Peak: 22 Km & 600 Metres Elevation

The mini peak is perfect for those who want a shorter challenge.  This course still contains many of the technical spots as found in the max peak but is lighter on distance and elevation.

Distance: 12.2 km

Elevation: 260 m

Walkers Allowed: Yes

Mandatory Gear: 

• 500 ml of water

• Snake bandage

• Charged mobile phone

• Cup for aid station

Start Time: 8:00 am

Time Limit: 2 hours

Cost: $35

The max peak is the full course for those who want to take in the best of the south Canberra nature reserves and hills.  Plenty of short sharp climbs as well as longer sustained climbs mixed with technical features.  

Distance: 22.0 Km

Elevation: 600 m

Walkers Allowed: No

Mandatory Gear: 

• 500 ml of water

• Snake bandage

• Charged mobile phone

• Cup for aid station

Start Time: 7:00am

Time Limit: 4 hours

Cost: $45 

Event parking and toilet facilities will be available a short walk/warm up from the start line at the Mawson playing fields.  Please consider crossing Beasley street at the lights at the intersection of Athlon Drive and Beasley street for your safety.

Please note the parking are at the entry to Farrer Ridge Reserve will not be open for parking on the day and will be reserved for first aid.

No transfers between participants are available for this race, also no refunds can be provided due to the short lead time into the event in December.

Participants can switch between the 12Km and 20Km events which will occur a $10 admin fee.  Switching between the 20km and 12km event will also be possible however no refund is available.