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- Marathon
- Half
Pichi Richi
Pichi Richi Marathon
Point-to-point from Port Augusta to Quorn, climbing through Pichi Richi Pass.
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2027 edition
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Countdown
237
days to 27 Jun 2027
- Distance
- Marathon
- Course
- Hilly
- Climb
- 417 m
- Entry
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About
The race
The Pichi Richi Marathon takes place in South Australia, running point-to-point from Port Augusta to the town of Quorn. The course passes through the scenic Pichi Richi Pass in the Flinders Ranges, an area known for its rugged red rock landscapes and expansive outback views. Runners travel along quiet rural roads surrounded by mountains and open countryside. The route gradually climbs through the pass, offering dramatic scenery across the surrounding ranges. Known for its natural beauty and remote setting, the race attracts runners seeking a challenging destination marathon. The event also includes several other distances, making it accessible to runners of different levels. With its striking outback environment and historic landscape, the Pichi Richi Marathon provides a distinctive running experience in South Australia.
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