28-30 March 2025
Australia’s original skyrun. Est 2014
The 2024 Buffalo Stampede Festival was held on Friday 22nd March, Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th March 2024.
Location: Pioneer Park Recreation Reserve, 64/72 Coronation Ave, Bright VIC 3741 (Google Maps)
The Buffalo Stampede drew over 2000 trail runners from across Australia to Bright in the North East of Victoria, Australia.
Race distances range from the epic 100km Bright Ultra SkyMarathon all the way down to our 2km Junior Dash – there was absolutely a challenge for everybody and their families to enjoy.
Bright Ultra 100km — Solo or Team
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Bright Ultra 100km
Find Your Epic with this 100km journey from Bright to the Horn, the highest point of Mount Buffalo. This is the ultimate in mountain ultra running, and the culmination of your trail running story.
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Bright Ultra 100km Team Relay
Get the band back together. Teams of FOUR will relay this spectacular 100k course. Trail running can be a team sport and this epic is better with others.
SkyMarathon | SkySprint | Skyrun
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42km SkyMarathon
A classic mountain-marathon in Victoria’s High Country from Mt Buffalo to Bright. This downhill course is unique in nature and style.
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20km SkyRun
A true Skyrunning experience. This gnarly loop from Bright to Mystic and Clearspot has a bit of everything.
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10km Twilight SkySprint
Kicking off the weekend: this fun route conquers Bright's famous climb up Emily's Spur and descends the MTB trails of Mystic Park
Stage Race Options
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152km Bright Ultra Grand Slam
At a combined 152km, this is the ultimate ultra challenge: testing your mind, body and love for the mountains.
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72km Buffalo Stampede Grand Slam
A sharp and punchy stage race: where you’ll have to step up every day to cover a combined 72km of amazing trail experiences.
Bright Family Trail Runs
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5km Family Trail Run
The ideal way for the whole family to get involved in the heart of Bright.
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2km Junior Trail Run
Everyone will enjoy receiving their first Trail Run Medal at the finish line.
SingleTrack Events produce Trail Running Events in spectacular destinations.
Find your Epic — Run with Nature.
Introduction to the SingleTrack team
Nigel Preston and Colin Taylor, with Joe Dorph
Nigel Preston
Event Director
Responsible for the safe production and conduction of the event supported by a strong team of volunteers and crew.
Colin Taylor
Program & Village Manager
Responsible for your experience. Who said gnarly can’t be fun.
Joe Dorph
Course Director & Athlete Services
Responsible for course design and aid stations ensuring that you Find your Epic, you are supported and you have an ace time on the way! Bright local, mountain born.
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