Name: Ratalang Endurance Run
Start: 2027-01-30
End: 2027-01-30
Location: Port Elliot

About the Event

Run Ratalang 2027 invites endurance enthusiasts to explore the breathtaking beauty of Bashams Beach on Australia's picturesque Fleurieu Peninsula. Organized by Fleurieu Outdoor Adventure Management (FOAM Inc.), this event offers a unique opportunity for runners to challenge themselves against the backdrop of stunning coastal scenery.
Scheduled for Saturday, January 30 and Sunday, January 31, 2027, Run Ratalang features a meticulously crafted loop course that stretches over 5.275 kilometers. The terrain is designed with various levels of difficulty in mind, catering to both seasoned runners looking for an intense challenge and casual participants who wish to enjoy the event at their own pace.
The coastal reserve provides not only scenic views but also a serene atmosphere where runners can lose themselves in the rhythm of the waves and the gentle breeze. Participants have the option to run as far as they are comfortable, whether that means pushing through the night or simply soaking up the unique experience during daylight hours. The event encourages all levels of endurance and offers an unparalleled opportunity for runners to connect with nature while testing their limits.
Run Ratalang promises a memorable weekend filled with adventure and camaraderie in one of South Australia’s most captivating coastal settings.
Join us at Ratalang Reserve, Bashams Beach, as we celebrate the spirit of running against the backdrop of natural beauty.

Races Offered

Half-Assed Marathon

Jan 30, 2027

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Distance — 21K

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One Lap Wonders

Jan 30, 2027

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Distance — 5K

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Ratalang Midnight Marathon

Jan 30, 2027

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Distance — 42K

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Ratalang Team 12 hour run

Jan 30, 2027

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Distance — 12 Hours

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Ratalang individual 12 hour run

Jan 30, 2027

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Distance — 12 Hours

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Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for January in Port Elliot.

thermostat Temperature

15.4° / 22.6°

wb_sunny Feels like

13.3° / 21.0°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

11h 44m

water_drop Avg rainfall

1.6 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

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air Avg wind speed

13.9 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

71.7%

wb_twilight Sunrise

05:16

nightlight Sunset

19:31

About Port Elliot

Learn more about the host city, Port Elliot.

Port Elliot is a town in South Australia toward the eastern end of the south coast of the Fleurieu Peninsula. It is situated on the sheltered Horseshoe Bay, a small bay off the much larger Encounter Bay. Pullen Island lies outside the mouth of the bay. At the 2021 census, Port Elliot had a population of 2251.