About This Event
Test your endurance in Western Australia's rugged terrain with the Legend Expedition Race, a 6-day adventure race combining trekking, mountain biking, and kayaking.
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Saturday 3 April
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Full Course Trekking: ~125km / Mountain biking: ~250km / Kayaking: ~125km / Additional adventure disciplinesStart TBA$4095
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Half Course Trekking: ~50km / Mountain biking: ~130km / Kayaking: ~50km / Additional adventure disciplinesStart TBA$3095
Entry fees as listed on 29 Oct 2026. Prices often rise after early bird, so check the entry page for today's price.
Quick Facts
- Date
- Saturday, 3 April 2027
- Terrain
- Mixed
- Location
- Busselton, Western Australia
- Entry Fee
- From $3095 (see registration for each distance)
- Difficulty
- Challenging
- Start Time
- Check official website
- Good for Beginners
- No, due to the extreme physical and mental demands of the event
Event Details
Course Description
The Legend Expedition Race takes place in the rugged and diverse landscapes of Western Australia's South West, featuring towering Karri forests, granite headlands, rugged coastline, and remote waterways. Teams will navigate through a challenging 500km or 250km course over six days, with a mix of trekking, mountain biking, kayaking, and other adventure disciplines. The course is designed to be a true expedition experience, with teams required to remain within 100m of each other at all times.
Getting There
The Legend Expedition Race is based in Busselton, Western Australia. Teams are transported to the start line, and the race finishes at Race HQ. Travel to and from the nearest airport is included in the entry fee. It is recommended to arrive at least a day before the race to allow time for travel and preparation.
Where to Stay
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Weather & What to Pack
April is autumn in Western Australia, with temperatures typically ranging between 12°C and 22°C. Conditions are generally mild with low humidity, but occasional rain is possible. Participants should be prepared with layers, waterproof gear, and ample hydration supplies.
Race details last updated 23 Sep 2026
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Official WebsiteFrequently Asked Questions
What is the team size for the Legend Expedition Race?
Teams must consist of either 2 or 4 people.
Are support crews allowed at the event?
No, teams are unsupported and must carry all their own equipment and supplies.
Is there a time limit to complete the race?
Teams have up to 6 days to complete the course, with the winning teams typically finishing in 3 days for the Full Course and 48 hours for the Half Course.
What kind of gear is required for the race?
Mandatory gear includes navigation tools, first aid kits, and appropriate clothing for all weather conditions. Full details are available on the official website.
parkruns near this race
Free, timed 5km every Saturday morning. A good hit-out between races.
- Geographe Bay parkrun Sat 8:00am · 1.5 km away · Busselton
- Centennial Park parkrun, Dunsborough Sat 8:00am · 22 km away · Dunsborough
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