The Australian Outback Marathon is a unique running event held in Central Australia, offering stunning views of iconic landmarks Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Kata Tjuta (the Olgas). The race features multiple distances including a full marathon (42 km), half marathon (21 km), and fun runs of 11 km and 6 km, catering to all levels from beginners to professional runners. The course is relatively flat, traversing unsealed roads, bush tracks, and soft-sand trails with some small sand dunes, showcasing the famous red earth of the Outback.
The event includes various travel packages with accommodations, tours, and cultural experiences, making it a memorable adventure in the heart of Australia’s Red Centre. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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