Australian Alpine Ascent

Australian Alpine Ascent AUSTRALIAN ALPINE ASCENT. Australia's most epic Trail Run, up our highest peak - Mount Kosciusko. It's a lifetime achievement! Ever done it at altitude?
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The Australian Alpine Ascent (AAA), Mount Kosciuszko (our highest peak). Alternating annually between Ultra Trail Run and epic Triathlon Festivals. ULTRA TRAIL RUN (odd years)

Run, walk or crawl up Mount Kosciusko in Australia's highest run - there's no other like it!

22, 53 and 73K - which is your Ascent? TRIATHLON FESTIVAL (even years)

Sure, you can Swim, Bike and Run. Up Australia's highest

peak, with magical views? This Triathlon is brutal, beautiful, and will leave you with a feeling like no other. Come find out why so many are addicted to the Ascent!

What. A. Day!Trail runners and triathletes - you showed up and pushed every limit.To the first-timers, the PB-chasers, t...
15/02/2026

What. A. Day!
Trail runners and triathletes - you showed up and pushed every limit.

To the first-timers, the PB-chasers, the distance-smashers, the podium finishers, the volunteers, the cheer squads, and the final finisher home, thank you! You are the heart of this event. Your grit, energy and passion are what make it truly special.

Huge congratulations to every single one of you. 🏔️🔥💪 We are so very proud and grateful to have you race with us.

And a very special thank you to our sponsors, partners & collaborators:







A quiet moment before the big day. 🌄Good luck to all our athletes racing tomorrow!The mountains are ready - now it’s you...
13/02/2026

A quiet moment before the big day. 🌄

Good luck to all our athletes racing tomorrow!
The mountains are ready - now it’s your turn. You’ve got this. Trust yourself and enjoy every step.

Come and get it, legends! 🏅 No shortcuts. No easy kilometres.Just big climbs, wild views and the courage to say 'yes' to...
12/02/2026

Come and get it, legends! 🏅

No shortcuts. No easy kilometres.
Just big climbs, wild views and the courage to say 'yes' to something huge.

Your medal = your alpine story.
One epic race day. One unforgettable finish line. 🔥

See you Saturday. 🫡

This is where the training all comes together.Swim. Ride. Run.Taper.Kosciuszko National Park is waiting for you. You've ...
11/02/2026

This is where the training all comes together.

Swim. Ride. Run.
Taper.

Kosciuszko National Park is waiting for you. You've got this. 🔥

XTRI World Tour
https://aaaxtri.com

Race week hits different when you know the story behind the start line. 🏔️✨Every Australian Alpine Ascent athlete brings...
10/02/2026

Race week hits different when you know the story behind the start line. 🏔️✨

Every Australian Alpine Ascent athlete brings their own “why” - early mornings, big goals, self-doubt, breakthroughs… and the courage to show up anyway.

👉 This Saturday. 14 Feb. See you on the mountain.

1 week to go! ⏱️Your legs are ready, your mindset is strong and the trails are calling...Now it's time to visualize the ...
07/02/2026

1 week to go! ⏱️

Your legs are ready, your mindset is strong and the trails are calling...

Now it's time to visualize the finish, trust your training and embrace the challenge. ⛰️🔥

This is one incredible experience you'll remember for a lifetime.

https://australianalpineascent.au

Race hard. Recover better. 🏔️💪Our accommodation partner The Stables Resort Perisher has limited availability for Austral...
04/02/2026

Race hard. Recover better. 🏔️💪

Our accommodation partner The Stables Resort Perisher has limited availability for Australian Alpine Ascent weekend - and it’s the perfect setup for a race-ready morning and well-earned recovery after.

STILL AVAILABLE:
Studio Loft - Sleeps 4
Lodge Chalet - Sleeps 7
One Bedroom Apartment - Sleeps 2
2 x Lodge Chalet - Sleeps 6
4 x Lodge Apartments - Sleeps 6
Family Chalet - Sleeps 5
3 x Family Chalet - Sleeps 4

Lock in your stay and turn race day into a luxe alpine escape in the heart of Perisher.

https://www.thestablesperisher.com.au/

Two weeks out and the energy is building! ⛰️🏃‍♀️Whether it’s your first alpine challenge or your fifth, our amazing comm...
31/01/2026

Two weeks out and the energy is building! ⛰️🏃‍♀️

Whether it’s your first alpine challenge or your fifth, our amazing community will support you, cheer you on and celebrate every climb.

Tag your running buddy who’s tackling the hills with you. The countdown is on! 🫶

The calm before the climb. 🏔Stay sharp, stay ready. Race day’s almost here.https://aaaxtri.com
27/01/2026

The calm before the climb. 🏔

Stay sharp, stay ready. Race day’s almost here.

https://aaaxtri.com

3 weeks to go! 🚀Every hill, every climb, every step - it all counts.This is your time to push harder, dig deeper and sho...
24/01/2026

3 weeks to go! 🚀
Every hill, every climb, every step - it all counts.

This is your time to push harder, dig deeper and show up ready to take on the alpine course that's one for the bucket list. ⛰️💪

Training tip: tackle one hill session this week and own it. You’ll thank yourself on race day.

Still on the fence?
Lock it in today: https://australianalpineascent.au/

Roses are red. Trails are steep.Spend Valentine’s Day chasing climbs, not dinner reservations. ⛰️14 Feb is just around t...
21/01/2026

Roses are red. Trails are steep.
Spend Valentine’s Day chasing climbs, not dinner reservations. ⛰️

14 Feb is just around the corner - we can't wait to welcome you to Kosciuszko National Park.
Plus, we’ve added more time to finish for the 27km and 55km.

Love hurts… but this one’s worth it. 😉

⏰ Final price rise: midnight Fri 23 Jan.
https://australianalpineascent.au/

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