Welcome to Perth Trail Series
Perth Trail Series is one of Australia’s top trail running event organisers. Discover stunning scenery, supportive vibes, and a welcoming community with us.
Fun, Safe & Supportive Events
We make trail running accessible, safe, and fun for everyone. With the help of our dedicated volunteers, we host 90 events a year across Perth, Peel, the South West, and the Great Southern regions. From casual weekend runs to intense ultra-marathons, each event embodies our core ethos — fun, community, and trail adventure.
Our Mission
Beyond races, we’re here to inspire a love for the outdoors and promote healthy living. We want everyone to connect with nature and each other.
Our Team
Making sure each event is memorable and enjoyable is the Perth Trail Series team. Together, we create the magic that turns every race into a great experience. Here’s a glimpse into what the crew does behind the scenes.
Course Creation & Gear Management: Our expert handles everything from designing courses to managing our extensive gear, including the massive trailer that keeps us moving.
Real-Time Results: Our tech wizard ensures your race results are live before you even get home, making sure your day ends on a high note.
Communications & Support: The heartbeat of our communication, they keep our volunteers in check and handle the flood of messages, all while bringing a touch of humor to the team.
Event Coordination: This role keeps the event village running smoothly, celebrating every trail running milestone and ensuring everyone has a blast.
Merch: Our enthusiastic team member makes sure you leave the merch tent with a smile and some new PTS gear to show off.
Course Marking: Responsible for laying out and checking course markers, ensuring you navigate with ease and confidence.
Expert Advice: From top-notch training tips to expert physiotherapy, our trusted professionals help keep you in peak condition and ready to tackle the trails.
Introducing Melina Mellino
Meet Melina, the heart and soul of Perth Trail Series. After eight adventurous years in the military, she discovered trail running and never looked back. Now, Melina channels that passion into our amazing trail running community here in Perth connecting nature and community.
Woohoos, High Fives, and Trail Love,
Melina
Director, Perth Trail Series
FUNDRAISING FOR YOUR CLUB with Perth Trail Series
Ditch the sausage sizzle—this is way more fun! Your club can earn up to $350 by helping at one of our exciting trail events. You’ll spend 2-3 hours on a Sunday morning checking in runners, handing out medals, and enjoying the buzz in the event village. No outlay, no hassle—just show up and have fun! Wear your club uniforms for a group pic, but you’ll rock our Woohoo Crew shirts while helping. It’s easy, it’s rewarding, and we’re only taking one group per event—so sign up now and don’t miss out!
