May 24
Date
Full Marathon, Half Marathon, 5K
Distance
55m
Elevation
13,000
Runners
Elevation Profile
Illustrative profile based on elevation data. Actual course may vary.
Course Highlights
Loop Course
Course layout type
Road Terrain
Running surface
BQ Course
Boston Qualifier eligible
Certified
Athletics Australia
About This Race
The HBF Run for a Reason is Perth's biggest running weekendaising millions for WA charities. The flat, scenic course winds along the Swan River, through Kings Park on the cliff above the city, across the Narrows Bridge, and through Perth's vibrant waterfront neighbourhoods. Western Australia's premier running event offering marathon, half, 12K, and 4K options.
History & Records
First Edition
1973
Avg. Participants
13,000
Race Day Weather
Late May in Perth averages 12-20C (54-68F). Perfect WA autumn for running. Swan River scenery.
Runner Reviews
Reviews are coming soon. After the race, runners will be able to share their experience here.
Organizer
HBF Run for a Reason
Official Website