Western Coastal Running Festival
Official WebsiteAbout This Event
The 2XU Warrior Run 2026 – Run Pink is a free, community‑focused fun run at Grange Jetty Reserve, South Australia. Enjoy a flat coastal route suitable for all ages and fitness levels, with a vibrant pink theme supporting a good cause.
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Sunday 3 October
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Quick Facts
- Date
- Sunday, 03 October 2027
- Terrain
- Road
- Location
- Semaphore South
- Entry Fee
- Free
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Start Time
- Check official website
- Good for Beginners
- Yes – free, flat, and suitable for all ages and fitness levels
Free training
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Race day is Sun 3 Oct 2027, 48 weeks away. Free training plans start up to 20 weeks before race day, so a plan for it can start from 17 May. Save it now; until then, 12 weeks of building is a good start.
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Event Details
Course Description
The 2XU Warrior Run 2026 – Run Pink loops around Grange Jetty Reserve, a scenic coastal park on the Gulf St Vincent. The flat, paved circuit follows the jetty promenade, offering sea views, sand dunes and native vegetation. With no hills, the route is ideal for families, beginners and seasoned joggers. Participants start at the jetty entrance, circle the waterfront path, and finish at the same point. The free event encourages all fitness levels, with volunteers cheering along the way. Enjoy the fresh sea breeze, spot local shorebirds, and support the pink cause in a welcoming community atmosphere for all participants.
Getting There
The race starts at Grange Jetty Reserve, 489 Esplanade, Grange, South Australia. Parking is available nearby, and public transport options serve the area, but details on routes, costs and timings are not listed on the event page. For the latest information on parking, bus or train services and recommended arrival times, please visit the official event website.
Weather & What to Pack
In January, South Australia experiences warm to hot summer conditions. Expect daytime temperatures between 28°C and 35°C, with occasional peaks above 40°C, and relatively low humidity. The sun is strong, and a gentle sea breeze may provide some relief along the coast. Runners should wear light, breathable clothing, a hat or visor, and sunscreen. Stay hydrated by drinking water before, during and after the run, and consider carrying a small bottle if needed.
Race details last updated 23 Oct 2026
Ready to run Western Coastal Running Festival?
Official WebsiteFrequently Asked Questions
How can I register for the 2XU Warrior Run 2026 – Run Pink?
Registration is free and can be completed through the event’s Facebook page or the official website. The updated registration link allows you to sign up without a medal, helping the organisers reach their target of 100 participants.
Is there an entry fee for the race?
No, the 2XU Warrior Run 2026 – Run Pink is a free event. There is no charge to take part.
What should I wear and bring on race day?
Wear comfortable, breathable running shoes and light clothing suitable for summer heat. Bring a hat, sunscreen, and stay hydrated. Water stations are typically available at the start/finish area, but you may also carry a personal water bottle.
Is the course suitable for beginners?
Yes – the course is a flat, paved loop around Grange Jetty Reserve, making it easy for walkers, joggers and families. The terrain is gentle with no hills, and the event is open to all fitness levels.
Where can I find more details about the event?
For the latest information on parking, transport, start times and any updates, please visit the official event page on the Coastalfunruns website or the Facebook event listing.
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