True Grit WA
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Description
True Grit WA on October 11–12, 2025, is a challenging military-style obstacle course set at the picturesque Linga Longa Estate in Southampton, Western Australia. Participants can choose between a 10km course featuring over 30 obstacles or a 5km course with more than 15 obstacles, designed to test mental toughness, stamina, and teamwork.
The course traverses rolling hills, water crossings, mud pits, and diverse trails, emphasizing overcoming obstacles rather than pure distance running. Drawing on military experience, the obstacles are uniquely integrated with the natural terrain and vegetation, delivering a distinctive and demanding experience for all who take on the challenge.
Whether competing solo or with a team, True Grit WA offers an ultimate test of grit and resilience in a stunning outdoor setting. Additional amenities include glamping accommodations at the estate for a comfortable and immersive weekend adventure.
Distances:
Half: 5K with 15 obstacles
Full: 10K with 30+ obstacles
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