Perth Runners' Guide
Events, guides, equipment and inspiration from Perth's running community.

WA Coastal Running Festival Wanneroo 2026: 6K and 12K Around Lake Joondalup (Sunday 29 November)
WA Coastal Running Festival Wanneroo, 29 Nov 2026: 6km and 12km timed runs at Lake Joondalup. Start times, entry fees, race-day heat tips and how to enter.

Perth Colour Frenzy 2026: A No-Pressure Colour Fun Run at Perry Lakes (Sunday 1 November)
Perth Colour Frenzy is on Sunday 1 November at Perry Lakes. Start times, tickets, what to wear and how to protect your phone and eyes. Plan your colour run.

Running with Your Dog in Perth: Best Dog-Friendly Routes, Summer Heat Rules and Gear
Running with your dog in Perth? See which parks and beaches allow dogs, how to handle summer heat and hot paths, and the gear that helps. Plan your next run.

Black Friday 2026 Running Deals in Australia: Shoes, GPS Watches and Gear Worth Buying (27 November)
Black Friday running shoes Australia 2026: mid-price trainers, budget GPS watches and gear worth buying on 27 Nov, plus how to spot a real deal. Read the guide.

Best Running Shoes Under $150 for Beginners in Australia (2026)
The best running shoes under $150 for beginners in Australia: budget picks from Nike, New Balance and Adidas, what to look for, and when to get a fitting.

Women’s Run Clubs in Perth: Where to Find a Supportive, No-Pressure Group in 2026
Looking for a women’s running group in Perth? Femmi’s women-only Friday run plus free, walker-friendly social clubs, first-run tips and dark-hour safety advice.

Perth’s Summer Trail Races Beyond the Perth Trail Series: John Forrest Trail Run, Yaberoo Twilight Ultra and More (2027)
Perth summer trail races 2027: dates, distances and fees for Yaberoo Twilight Ultra, John Forrest Trail Run, True Blue Ultra and Sandman 50, plus heat tips.

ASICS Novablast 6 Review for Perth Runners: Is the Bounciest Daily Trainer Worth It?
Our ASICS Novablast 6 review: what’s new vs the Novablast 5, fit, who it suits, Australian price and alternatives, so you can pick the right daily trainer.

Running Belts and Waist Packs Reviewed: The Best Lightweight Options for Perth Road Runners
Our running belt review Australia 2026 covers the best lightweight waist packs for Perth road runners — hot weather tested, bounce-free picks included.

Running Sunglasses Reviewed: Best UV Protection and Fit for Perth’s Glare and Bright Winter Mornings
Find the best running sunglasses for Perth’s brutal glare and bright winter mornings. UV protection, fit, and top picks reviewed for WA runners.

Peel Region Running Routes: The Best Road and Trail Runs Around Mandurah, Pinjarra, and the Murray River
Discover the best Mandurah running routes across the Peel region — flat coastal paths, Murray River trails, and Pinjarra loops worth the drive south.

Darling Range to Coastal Paths: The Ultimate Guide to Trail Running in Western Australia’s Most Stunning Landscapes
Trail running in Western Australia: the best Perth trails, Darling Scarp runs, the Bibbulmun and Cape to Cape tracks, safety tips and events. Plan your run.