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Truth or Consequences

Name: Truth or Consequences
Start: 2025-07-27
End: 2025-07-27
Location: Serpentine

Serpentine, Australia • 27 Jul 2025

Truth or Consequences is a trail running event held in the historic town of Jarrahdale, Western Australia, as part of the Perth Trail Series Winter Series. The event offers multiple course options catering to various skill levels: Green (~4-6 km) for beginners and families, Blue (~9-14 km) for active runners, Black (~15-25 km) for experienced runners, and the challenging Double Black (~30-100 km) ultra marathon for advanced athletes. Participants enjoy scenic trails featuring flowing waterfalls, log jumps, and lush forest landscapes, providing a nature-immersive experience just outside Perth. The event fosters community connection, wellbeing, and is family-friendly with specific age and experience requirements for youth participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Australia Serpentine

Race information

Website

30 km

Double Black Course (~30km-100km)

15 km

Black Course (~15km-25km)

9 km

Blue Course (~9km-14km)

Green Course (~4km-6km)

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

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