Freycinet Challenge

04/09/2026

🏃 🚴 🛶 4 WEEKS TO GO! 🚴 🛶 🏃

This time in four weeks, we’ll be racing at Freycinet.

Two days. Four disciplines. One spectacular part of Tasmania.

Whether you’re taking on the full Freycinet Challenge solo, sharing it with a team, racing one or both days, or choosing a single stages — now’s the time to commit.

The training is happening. The countdown is on. And race weekend will be here before you know it.

📅 3–4 October 2026
📍 Coles Bay, Tasmania

Set a goal. Push your limits. Take the Challenge.

Entries are still open!

02/09/2026

🎉 We’re excited to welcome the University of Tasmania as a Major Partner of the 2026 Freycinet Challenge!

It’s a partnership built around something we both believe in — getting people active, outdoors, connected and taking on new challenges.

Through UTAS’s Healthy Campus initiative, we’ll be encouraging students and staff to swap the campus for Freycinet and experience the Challenge for themselves.

🚴 Road cycling
🚵 Mountain biking
🏃 Trail running
🛶 Kayaking

Go solo, choose a single stage, or get a team together with friends, classmates or colleagues.

UTAS has a four-person team lined up for 2026 — and we’d love to see plenty more on the start line.

We're offering half price entry for all UTAS students and staff. Contact UTAS Sport to get a 50% discount coupon code you can use to enter the Freycinet Challenge online.

Choose your challenge. Get your team together. Take on Freycinet.

Learn more:

We’re proud to welcome the University of Tasmania as a Major Partner of the 2026 Freycinet Challenge and look forward to seeing the UTAS community on the start line.

31/08/2026

Early-bird entries are closing tonight!

It's your last chance for 2 chances to win a luxury accommodation package inside the Freycinet National Park at the Freycinet Lodge, worth over $3,000!

Enter before 11:59PM on 31 August 2026 to go into the draw - twice! Entering early saves a few bucks too!!

Do it solo, in a team, or choose single stages. This is your challenge, your way.

Whether you're a serious pro, a weekend warrior, or just in it for the fun, there's a way for you to experience multi-sport racing is one of Australia's most stunning locations.

Enter now. Hurry!

29/08/2026

Early-bird entries are closing tomorrow!

Tag your mates and enter before 11:59PM on 31 August 2026 for 2 chances to win a luxury accommodation package inside the Freycinet National Park at the Freycinet Lodge, worth over $3,000!

Entering early saves a few bucks too!!

Do it solo, in a team, or choose single stages. This is your challenge, your way.

Whether you're a serious pro, a weekend warrior, or just in it for the fun, there's a way for you to experience multi-sport racing is one of Australia's most stunning locations.

Enter now. Hurry!

25/08/2026

Early-bird entries are closing this week!

Enter before 11:59PM on 31 August 2026 for 2 chances to win a luxury accommodation package inside the Freycinet National Park at the Freycinet Lodge, worth over $3,000!

Entering early saves a few bucks too!!

Do it solo, in a team, or choose single stages. This is your challenge, your way.

Whether you're a serious pro, a weekend warrior, or just in it for the fun, there's a way for you to experience multi-sport racing is one of Australia's most stunning locations.

Enter now. Hurry!

The Freycinet Challenge is a multi-sport event at the stunning Freycinet Peninsula at Coles Bay, which is on the East Coast of Tasmania.

22/08/2026

😃 This could be you in October. Maybe with the same smile. Maybe with slightly more suffering. Either way, there’s only one way to find out.

The Freycinet Challenge returns 3–4 October, bringing together trail running, kayaking, mountain biking and road cycling in one unforgettable weekend on Tasmania’s East Coast.

Take on the Challenge solo, as part of a team, or race the individual stages of your choice.

🎁 Enter by 31 August and you’ll receive TWO chances to win a luxury accommodation package at the Freycinet Lodge, worth over $3,000!

The deadline is getting close. Choose your challenge, get your entry in and give yourself something big to aim for this spring.

14/08/2026

Good luck to all the athletes at the Winter Challenge Tasmania this weekend.

Whether you’re running, riding, paddling—or doing a bit of everything—we hope you have a fantastic day out there.

Enjoy the racing, support your fellow competitors and make the most of another great Tassie adventure.

From everyone at the Freycinet Challenge, race hard, stay safe and have a brilliant day! 💪

And who knows… maybe we’ll see a few of you on the start line at in October. 😉

09/08/2026

Enter before 31 August for 2 chances to WIN a luxury stay at the Freycinet Lodge worth $3,000!

Make this your next challenge, in one of Tasmania's most spectacular locations.

Do it solo, in a team, or the single stages of your choice.

Trail run → Kayak → Road bike → Mountain bike

Adventure now. Luxury later. Enter now!

06/08/2026

This isn't your average MTB race.

It's twisting singletrack.
Granite outcrops.
Native bushland.
And the thrill of tackling one of 's most iconic events.

See the maps and Strava flyovers on our website.

Whether you're racing solo, with a team, or taking on a single stage, the Freycinet Challenge delivers an experience you'll never forget.

Enter before 31 August for 2 chances to win a luxury stay at Freycinet Lodge.

01/08/2026

Soak up the scenery, even while racing.

If you've been thinking about entering the Freycinet Challenge, now's the time.

Do it solo, in a team, or do the single stages of your choice. There’s something for everyone, from the weekend warrior to the elite athlete.

Enter before 31 August for 2 chances to WIN a luxury stay at the Lodge.

Run, ride and paddle through some of Tasmania's most spectacular scenery this October, then you could be planning a return visit to experience Freycinet at a slower pace.

Adventure now. Luxury later.