Running in WA
Running Tracks and Paths in Western Australia
Running tracks and paths in Western Australia by city, council area or suburb, with AusPlay participation figures for Western Australia.
- running tracks and paths listed in Western Australia
- 126
- of WA residents aged 15+ went running or jogging in 2025
- 17.3%
- people aged 15+ in WA
- 427k
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Running Tracks by City and Region
126 running tracks and paths listed in Western Australia
Running in other states
In WA: 125 shared paths, 1 athletics track.
AusPlay January to December 2025
Running Participation in Western Australia
- of Western Australia residents aged 15 and over went running or jogging in 2025Australia: 16.5%
- 17.3%
- people aged 15 and over in Western AustraliaMargin of error about 30,000 either way
- 427,000
- children aged 0 to 14 in organised running outside school hours3.6% of children aged 0 to 14
- 20,000
- people aged 15 and over took part through a club, centre or other organiser4.8% of people aged 15 and over
- 118,000
| Participation rate, 2025 | Western Australia | Australia |
|---|---|---|
| People aged 15 and over | 17.3% | 16.5% |
| Males aged 15 and over | 19.9% | 19.0% |
| Females aged 15 and over | 14.7% | 14.2% |
| Children 0 to 14 (organised, outside school hours) | 3.6% | 3.1% |
Source: Australian Sports Commission, AusPlay, January to December 2025, released 30 April 2026. Category: Running/jogging. State-level survey estimates. AusPlay does not publish participation for cities or suburbs. National figures
Running Tracks and Paths by Council Area
The 20 council areas with the most running tracks and paths listed.
Wanneroo20
Canning10
Perth9
Cockburn9
Busselton9
Mandurah8
Joondalup6
Stirling5
Swan5
Rockingham4
Kwinana4
Collie3
Nannup3
Kalamunda3
Fremantle3
Cambridge3
Augusta Margaret River2
South Perth2
Gosnells2
Donnybrook-Balingup2