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Manning Park Trail Run

Name: Manning Park Trail Run
Start: 2025-10-19
End: 2025-10-19
Location: Spearwood

Spearwood, Australia • 19 Oct 2025

The Manning Park Trail Run is a community-driven event held in Manning Park, Spearwood, featuring 5km and 10km courses that include scenic hilly trails and a challenging climb up 200 stairs. Participants run or walk past the old homestead with views extending to Rottnest and surrounding islands, celebrating the natural beauty of the area. Organized entirely by volunteers, the event raises funds for charity, specifically supporting a school scholarship fund for young people in Perth. The run fosters a fun and supportive atmosphere while promoting fitness and community spirit. Online registration opens annually for the October event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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

Trail runs nearby

Sunday Jun 29

King of the Mountain - Perth

Helena Valley - 32 km from Spearwood

16 km

The King of the Mountain - Perth will take place in Helena Valley on Sunday 29 June 2025. You can run 16 kilometers.

Sunday Jul 6

Jolly Jumbuck

Brigadoon - 46 km from Spearwood

6 km

13 km

21 km

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Sunday Jul 27

Truth or Consequences

Serpentine - 34 km from Spearwood

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Saturday Aug 16

Transcend Ultra

Walyunga National Park - 49 km from Spearwood

28 km

40 km

65 km

The Transcend Ultra will take place in Walyunga National Park on Saturday 16 August 2025. You can run between 28 and 65 kilometers.

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Saturday Nov 8

Feral Pig

Kalamunda - 30 km from Spearwood

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The Feral Pig Ultra Marathon, held annually in the Perth Hills along the iconic Bibbulmun Track, offers a challenging experience for trail runners of all levels. Participants can choose from various distances, including 100 miles, 100 km, 50 miles, 50 km, 23 km, and a 5 km kids' event. The course is..

Saturday Feb 14

Yaberoo Trail Ultra

Joondalup - 40 km from Spearwood

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