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Name: Conquer The Summit
Start: 2025-03-23
End: 2025-03-23
Location: Mount Barker

Mount Barker, Australia • 23 Mar 2025

Conquer The Summit is an annual community running event held in March at Mt Barker in the Adelaide Hills, South Australia. Established in 2012, the event features various distance options, including a half-marathon, quarter-marathon, and a 5-kilometer run, catering to participants of all ages and fitness levels. The primary goal is to raise funds for Operation Flinders and other local youth charities, supported by the Mt Barker Lions and Rotary Clubs. The race route begins at the Summit Sport and Recreation Park and winds through scenic rural areas to the summit, promoting both fitness and community spirit. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Australia Mount Barker

Race information

Website

21 km

Half-Marathon

10 km

Quarter-Marathon

5 km

5 Kilometre

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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