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Name: TRSA - Sturt Gorge
Start: 2024-09-08
End: 2024-09-08
Location: Blackwood

Blackwood, Australia • 8 Sep 2024

The Sturt Gorge event, organized by TRSA, offers a diverse and adventurous running experience through scenic trails featuring hills, single-track paths, and creek crossings. Participants can expect to encounter local wildlife, including koalas and kangaroos, while enjoying the natural beauty of the area. The event includes various distances, catering to all skill levels, and features amenities such as drink stations, medals for placegetters, and delicious brownies.

This race not only promotes fitness but also celebrates the rich heritage of the land, originally cared for by the Kaurna people. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Australia Blackwood

Race information

Half Marathon

Long

15 km

Medium

9 km

Short

Kids

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

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