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Experience the magic of Kangaroo Island and “run with the roos” at the iconic Kangaroo Island Marathon & Half Marathon!
This unique event offers a chance to conquer a scenic course, encounter diverse wildlife, and immerse yourself in the island’s vibrant community.
Highlights:
- Island Paradise: Run through pristine landscapes, including soaring cliffs, rugged coastlines, and lush forests, all while experiencing the island’s unique fauna and flora.
- Run Alongside Roos: Keep your eyes peeled for kangaroos, wallabies, and other native Australian animals along the course.
- Choose Your Challenge: Opt for the demanding full marathon or the more manageable half marathon, catering to all levels.
- Explore Local Treasures: Discover hidden gems like Cape de Couedic Lighthouse, Admirals Arch, and the iconic Remarkable Rocks.
- Community Spirit: Immerse yourself in the warm welcome and support of the local Kangaroo Island community.
Featured Events Nearby
The Kangaroo Island Marathon was established in 2015 and has welcomed runners representing 25 countries and every state in Australia over the past decade. The course route carves its way through the heart of a …read more
23 August 2026
Price Range: Over $100
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6 December 2026
Price Range: $50 to $99
Run Clubs and Coaching Nearby
The Hawthorn Running Group (HRG) is a community-based run group that is suited to all levels of runner, whether you are aiming to complete your first parkrun, or training towards your 10th Marathon. Our aim …read more





