View the live stream, results, entry lists and race day schedule for the 2026 Perth Running Festival.
The 2026 Perth Running Festival returns to Perth, Western Australia, on Sunday, October 11, offering a marathon, half marathon, 10km and 4km run, with all races finishing inside the spectacular Optus Stadium. Featuring scenic routes through Burswood Park and along the Swan River, the festival welcomes competitive athletes, recreational runners and families while supporting Telethon. The marathon also serves as the 2026 Western Australian State Marathon Championship, with racing beginning at 6:00 a.m. local time.
The event will be streamed live on Streamer website from 5:30 a.m. local time (GMT +8).
Race Day Schedule
| Race | Assembly | Start | Start location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marathon | 5:45 a.m. | 6:00 a.m. | Optus Stadium |
| Half marathon | 7:25 a.m. | 7:40 a.m. | Optus Stadium |
| Burswood Park 4km Dash | 8:30 a.m. | 8:45 a.m. | Optus Stadium |
| PerthNow 10km | 9:25 a.m. | 9:40 a.m. | Langley Park |