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Winter Solstice Fun Run

Name: Winter Solstice Fun Run
Start: 2025-06-22
End: 2025-06-22
Location: Portland West

Portland West, Australia • 22 Jun 2025

The Winter Solstice Fun Run, organized by the Portland Runners Club, features three scenic and challenging distances: a 15km Lighthouse to Lighthouse run, a 9km Lagoon & Foreshore run, and a 25km trail option. Participants can also enjoy a free 1km Kid's Dash. The event promotes community engagement by donating $2 from each entry to Beats Cycle for Hope. The courses are designed for runners and walkers, but are not suitable for prams or dogs. Participants are encouraged to bring their own water bottles as this is a 'no cup event.' Great prizes are available for participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Australia Portland West

Race information

Website

25 km

25km Lighthouse to Lighthouse Trail

15 km

15km Lighthouse to Lighthouse

9 km

9km Lagoon & Foreshore

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

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9 km

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