Perth Running Festival
Country Australia
Distances Marathon (42.2 km), Half marathon (21.1 km)
Surface Road
Typical high on race day 22.0 °C
Preliminary Specs from Running Calendar Australia , last checked 11 October 2026. How we verify
The Perth Running Festival, incorporating the Perth Marathon, is held on 11 October 2026 at Burswood with a 4km walk/run, 10km walk/run, half marathon and full marathon. All events start and finish inside Optus Stadium, and the marathon course is AIMS accredited, suiting families, fitness walkers and marathon runners.
The race
| Country | Australia |
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| Organiser | Perth Running Festival |
| Year | 2026 |
Course
| Distances | Marathon (42.2 km), Half marathon (21.1 km) |
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| Longest distance | 42.2 km |
| Surface | Road |
| AIMS or Athletics Australia certified | Yes |
Entry
| Currency | AUD |
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Race-day weather
| Typical high on race day | 22.0 °C |
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| Typical low on race day | 11.3 °C |