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Masters Athletics WA Matagarup Run 6km 2026

Race day
Sunday, 13 September 2026
Location
Burswood, Perth, Australia
Distance
3.73 mi / 6.0 km

Masters Athletics WA Matagarup Run 6km: 13 September 2026, 3.73 miles, from Burswood Park, Camfield Drive, Burswood, Perth, WA. Entry, route and a pace chart.

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Masters Athletics WA Matagarup Run 6km Race Timeline

Training Phase Build Phase Taper Race Week Race Day Race Completed

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Mileage is right down. Focus on sleep, hydration, and getting your kit and travel plan sorted rather than any last-minute training.

Generated mark — no elevation published for this course

Masters Athletics WA Matagarup Run 6km 2026: quick answers

When is Masters Athletics WA Matagarup Run 6km 2026?

Masters Athletics WA Matagarup Run 6km 2026 takes place on Sunday, 13 September 2026, starting at 8:00am.

What time does Masters Athletics WA Matagarup Run 6km start?

Masters Athletics WA Matagarup Run 6km starts at 8:00am from Burswood Park, Camfield Drive, Burswood, Perth, WA.

Where does Masters Athletics WA Matagarup Run 6km start?

Masters Athletics WA Matagarup Run 6km starts at Burswood Park, Camfield Drive, Burswood, Perth, WA. The organiser hasn't published a finish location.

How many miles is Masters Athletics WA Matagarup Run 6km?

Masters Athletics WA Matagarup Run 6km is 3.73 miles (6km).

Key Race Metrics & Overview

Date
Sunday, 13 September 2026
Distance
3.73 miles / 6.0km
Location
Burswood, Perth, Australia
Start Point
Burswood Park, Camfield Drive, Burswood, Perth, WA
Start time
8:00am
Surface
Road

Not published by the organiser at the time of writing: finish point, cut-off time, age requirement, tracking app. Verus records these as unconfirmed rather than estimating them — check the official race website closer to race day.

Direct Entry Summary

Not published for this event — check the official race website.

Ballot Policy

No ballot — entry is direct through Masters Athletics WA.

Masters Athletics WA Matagarup Run 6km Race Day Weather

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Masters Athletics WA Matagarup Run 6km Route Map & Elevation Profile

Starting at Burswood Park, Camfield Drive, Burswood, Perth, WA. The organiser hasn't published a finish location. Total elevation gain is not published for this event, and Verus does not estimate one.

Is Masters Athletics WA Matagarup Run 6km flat?

No official elevation figure is published for this course, so Verus doesn't state one. The organiser describes the going as: road.

Masters Athletics WA Matagarup Run 6km Course Profile

Elevation change not published for this event.

Startmi 1.93.73mi

Tap a point on the course for details.

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Burswood Park, Camfield Drive, Burswood, Perth, WA

Start line.

Where Masters Athletics WA Matagarup Run 6km starts and finishes

Masters Athletics WA Matagarup Run 6km starts at Burswood Park, Camfield Drive, Burswood, Perth, WA. We haven't been able to place those on a map accurately enough to show one — a pin in the wrong place is worse than no pin.

These are the start and finish points, not the route. Verus doesn't hold course files for this race, and drawing a line between two pins would be a guess you might end up training on.

Full Masters Athletics WA Matagarup Run 6km Route Breakdown

The Matagarup Run takes place on the scenic and well-maintained paths of Burswood Park, a popular venue for athletic events in Perth. The course is flat and road-based, offering a smooth and accessible route for both beginners and experienced runners. The 6km and 12km distances are ideal for all ages and fitness levels, with a relaxed and supportive atmosphere. The event is part of Masters Athletics WA’s weekly running program, encouraging community and friendly competition.

Masters Athletics WA Matagarup Run 6km Pace Calculator & Splits

Masters Athletics WA Matagarup Run 6km Pace Calculator

Enter a target finish time to see your pace and projected splits.

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target time

Average pace / mile

1:04:21

Average pace / km

39:59

5K3:19:54
Finish4:00:00

Masters Athletics WA Matagarup Run 6km Pace Chart

Split markers calculated for standard checkpoints — no official pacers are confirmed for this event.

Target Pace /mi Pace /km 5KFinish
3:00 48:15 29:59 2:29:563:00:00
3:15 52:17 32:29 2:42:253:15:00
3:30 56:18 34:59 2:54:553:30:00
3:45 1:00:19 37:29 3:07:253:45:00
4:00 1:04:21 39:59 3:19:544:00:00
4:15 1:08:22 42:29 3:32:244:15:00
4:30 1:12:23 44:59 3:44:544:30:00
4:45 1:16:24 47:29 3:57:234:45:00
5:00 1:20:26 49:59 4:09:535:00:00
5:30 1:28:28 54:58 4:34:525:30:00
6:00 1:36:31 59:58 4:59:516:00:00
6:30 1:44:33 1:04:58 5:24:516:30:00
7:00 1:52:36 1:09:58 5:49:507:00:00

Masters Athletics WA Matagarup Run 6km Finish Time Estimator

Enter a recent 5K, 10K or Half Marathon time to estimate your Masters Athletics WA Matagarup Run 6km finish time.

Your 5K time

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Estimated Masters Athletics WA Matagarup Run 6km finish

30:21

An estimate only, based on Pete Riegel's race-time prediction formula. Real marathon performance depends on endurance, training specificity, pacing and race-day conditions — not just your speed over a shorter distance.

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Masters Athletics WA Matagarup Run 6km Race Day Checklist

Tap items to mark off your race-day readiness.

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  • Race number attached, and any timing chip fitted per your race pack instructions
  • Weather-appropriate kit, plus something warm and disposable to discard before the start
  • A plan for reaching Burswood Park, Camfield Drive, Burswood, Perth, WA
  • A meeting point agreed with family and friends for after the race

Training Strategy for Masters Athletics WA Matagarup Run 6km

Standard Training Window

6-10 weeks is a solid window for a 3.73-mile race. Combine a weekly long run with threshold work so you can hold pace over the full distance.

Terrain Specificity

This is a largely flat course, so most of your long runs can mirror that — flat and steady, building time on feet rather than hill strength.

The Taper Phase

Ease off mileage in the final week, keeping a couple of short, sharp race-pace efforts to stay fresh. Arrive at Burswood Park, Camfield Drive, Burswood, Perth, WA fresh, energized, and primed — not fit, fresh.

Pacing Execution

Lock in your target pace using the interactive splits calculator below — no official pacers are confirmed for this event, so a pace band on your watch is the more reliable option.

Fuel & Hydration Prep

Test your race-day fuel and hydration plan on your long training runs, not for the first time on race day — check the Race Day Checklist below for what's actually on this course.

3.73-Mile Nutrition & Fueling Plan

2-3 Days Prior

A normal diet is fine. There is no need to carb-load for a race of this length.

Race Morning

Eat a carbohydrate-focused breakfast two to three hours before the start, and stick to something you've already tested in training rather than trying anything new.

On-Course Fueling

No on-course fuel is needed at this distance for most runners — water stations are the usual provision.

Post-Race Recovery

A mix of carbohydrate and protein in the hour or so after finishing supports recovery.

Masters Athletics WA Matagarup Run 6km Charity Places 2026

No formal charity-place scheme published — runners commonly fundraise for a charity of their own choosing.

Impactful Storytelling

Lead with your personal story — explain why the charity matters to you. Personal connection generates 3x more support than a generic link broadcast.

Social Campaign Milestones

Share key training milestones on Instagram (first 10-miler, peak week, race week) with your fundraising link in bio. Publicly thanking donors prompts secondary gifts!

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Masters Athletics WA Matagarup Run 6km Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know for race weekend.

Race details independently compiled and fact-checked by Tommo against the official Masters Athletics WA Matagarup Run 6km site , last verified August 2026. Always confirm official timings and policies directly prior to race day.