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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.
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Location: 35 minutes south of Adelaide Description: Happy Valley Reservoir boasts several kilometers of scenic walking trails offering stunning water views, pine forests, and open grassy areas. This location caters to runners of all abilities …read more
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Distance: 70 km (one-way), various options for shorter loops and out-and-back routes Difficulty: Easy Surface: Paved multi-use trail (with some beach sections) The Adelaide Coast Park Trail is a scenic 70km trail stretching from North …read more
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Distance: 10 km (one-way) Difficulty: Easy Surface: Paved (except for the western 2km) The West Side Trail is a popular 10km multi-use path following the former Holdfast Bay Railway line from Adelaide to Glenelg. This …read more
