Course
A flat course through Burswood Park alongside the Swan River, with every distance finishing inside Optus Stadium rather than at a street finish line. The 4km dash, 10km, half marathon and marathon all share the same parkland and riverside route, the longer distances covering more of it.
Key dates
- ★Race dayOctober 2027 · date to be announced
About
The Perth Running Festival in Burswood, Western Australia offers a scenic and challenging course for runners of all levels. Featuring the iconic Perth Marathon as well as other distance options, this event is a must-do for those seeking a premier running experience in a vibrant city setting.
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Wally Cairns Pancake Run
Three laps of Kings Park with pancakes at the finish
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Manning Park Trail Run
Runs one of Perth's last urban bushland trail networks
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John Gilmour Track Race
In memory of masters running legend John Gilmour OAM
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Run Bibbulmun Track Stage Run
Through ancient karri and tingle forest, stage by stage
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