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King of the Mountain

King of the Mountain, Newcastle
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Trail in Australia, Newcastle

Distances

  • Trail

    King of the Mountain

    12.5 km

    Start: 12:00 PM

    Free for members; $100 for non‑members: 0.00 AUD

About

A mountain trail race hosted by Newcastle Cross Country Club, featuring a challenging fire trail from the top of Mt Sugarloaf down to Wakefield and back, with aid stations, first‑aid support, and a finish line hot soup station.

Catering & aid stations

Aid stations stocked with coke, water, bananas; hot soup available at the finish line.

Pacers

Pacers will be present with pacerflaggen to help target splits; runners are directed to their start wave on the Renntag schedule. Pacers provide pacing support and on‑course encouragement for participants aiming for target times to the halfway point (Wakefield) and the finish at Mt Sugarloaf.

Typical weather in Newcastle

Monthly averages based on historical data (2000–present).

Jan27°21°
06:00
20:05
Feb26°21°
06:29
19:47
Mar25°19°
06:53
19:12
Apr22°17°
06:15
17:32
May19°14°
06:37
17:03
Jun17°11°
06:54
16:54
Jul17°10°
06:54
17:05
Aug18°11°
06:32
17:25
Sep21°13°
05:53
17:45
Oct23°15°
06:13
19:06
Nov24°17°
05:44
19:33
Dec25°19°
05:40
19:58

Weather data by Open-Meteo

Prices & signup

  • King of the Mountain0.00 AUD

Last updated: Jun 5, 2026, 11:45:47 PM

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