The 3 Valleys Runningworks Marathon returns to Orange Grove in Western Australia on September 6th. This technical trail run offers a unique experience with single track paths, big climbs, and epic descents through spectacular scenery. On race morning at Bickley Outdoor Recreation Camp, located off Hardinge Rd, expect an atmosphere of anticipation among participants as they prepare for the challenges ahead. The weather typically ranges from 11.1°C to 20.6°C with a comfortable feel like temperature around 15.9°C, though strong winds averaging at 12.4 km/h can make running conditions challenging. This event has been running since its inception and continues to grow in popularity, attracting participants not only from the local area but also from across Western Australia. With over 300 runners expected this year, a large portion supporting charities such as the Runningworks Lark Hill Foundation, the marathon is more than just an athletic competition—it's a community celebration. The course takes runners through technical single track with significant elevation gain, making it suitable for both experienced and adventurous trail runners. The team relay option adds another layer of excitement, encouraging camaraderie among participants. Marathon, Team Marathon & Half runners will receive finishers medals as they cross the line after their challenging runs. The 10k is also available for those seeking a shorter but still rewarding experience.
10k
Start: 07:00:00 • Fee: $79.00
Half
Start: 07:00:00 • Fee: $129.00
Marathon
Start: 07:00:00 • Fee: $199.00
Marathon Team Relay 42km • Start: 07:00:00 • Fee: $250.00
To register, visit https://raceroster.com/events/2026/104511/3-valleys-runningworks-marathon. Early bird registration closes on August 1st at $79 for the 10k and half marathon, with full price of $129 and $199 respectively. The team relay is priced at $250. Bib pickup will be held from 8am to noon on race day at Bickley Outdoor Recreation Camp. Participants should arrive prepared with appropriate gear due to the average wind speed and humidity levels, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience despite potentially windy conditions and comfortable but slightly humid temperatures. The 3 Valleys Runningworks Marathon in Orange Grove, Western Australia, offers not only an exhilarating trail run through stunning landscapes but also supports local causes. With its rich history of community involvement and the opportunity to tackle various distances, it is worth attending for all runners looking for a memorable event.
Races Offered
10k
Sep 06, 2026
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10K
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07:00
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$79.00
Half
Sep 06, 2026
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21.1K
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07:00
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$129.00
Marathon
Sep 06, 2026
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42.2K
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07:00
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$199.00
Marathon Team Relay
Sep 06, 2026
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42.2K
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07:00
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$250.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Orange Grove.
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11.0° / 20.6°
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8.2° / 18.2°
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Avg sunshine hours
10h 28m
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Avg rainfall
2.6 mm
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Avg wind speed
12.4 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Moderate
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (5.0)
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Humidity
71.9%
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Sunrise
06:13
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Sunset
18:07
About Orange Grove
Learn more about the host city, Orange Grove.
Orange Grove is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia in the City of Gosnells.
