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Eagle and Child

Name: Eagle and Child
Start: 2025-06-15
End: 2025-06-15
Location: Hovea

Hovea, Australia • 15 Jun 2025

The Eagle and Child is a trail running event hosted by Perth Trail Series at Red Hill Auditorium, Western Australia. It features fully marked courses through stunning bushland, offering a vibrant atmosphere with DJs and a community party vibe. Participants can choose from three color-coded courses based on experience and distance: Green (4-6 km) for fun and adventure, Blue (10-13 km) for steady runners, and Black (15-21 km) for experienced trail runners seeking a challenge. The event welcomes all ages with specific guidelines for children. It promotes connection to nature, wellbeing, and a healthy community in a scenic, supportive setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Australia Hovea

Race information

Website

Half Marathon

Black Course (15-21 Km)

13 km

Blue Course (10-13 Km)

6 km

Green Course (4-6 Km)

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

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