Perth Running Festival
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Perth Running Festival
The Perth Running Festival is a mass participation running event held in Perth. It offers multiple race distances, with courses routed through Burswood Park and along the Swan River and finishing inside Optus Stadium. The event presents a mix of shorter and longer distances on a primarily flat course.
Available distances include:
- 4 km Burswood Park 4km Dash
- 10 km Perth Now 10KM Walk or Run
- Half marathon
- Marathon
The festival partners with local organisations and event services, and a number of commercial partners are listed. The 2026 festival names Telethon as its charity partner; fundraising for Telethon is part of the event program and the charity supports many beneficiaries in Western Australia. The festival has been broadcast live in prior years, with live broadcasts noted for 2024 and 2025.
Additional event information is provided through pages for FAQs, volunteering, and partner details. Course maps and entry inclusions are published for each distance. The description above summarises the event structure and stated partnerships without implying rankings or subjective claims about appearance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
