Perth Marathon
Race Day Weather
Cool rain, moderate wind
Runners will face a temperature range from 56°F to 64°F with moderate wind at 13 mph from the S. Humidity will be around 60% with a dew point of 45°F. The rain is light and steady, so runners should consider waterproof gear and adjust their pace conservatively to maintain comfort.
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Race Info
The Perth Marathon is the full-marathon event of the Perth Running Festival, run through Burswood Park and along the Swan River before finishing on the field inside Optus Stadium. The course is AIMS-certified and counts toward the Abbott World Marathon Majors Wanda Age Group World Rankings. It also serves as the official Western Australian state marathon championship. The race is held on a Sunday in October, starting and finishing at Optus Stadium in Burswood.