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Running Races in New South Wales, Australia

New South Wales, Australia currently has 139 upcoming races with a confirmed date listed in RaceRove. Katoomba, Smithfield, New South Wales and St Ives have the largest concentration of events.

By distance, that includes 58 5Ks, 59 10Ks, 54 half marathons and 26 marathons. Many events offer more than one distance, so a race can appear in more than one of those counts.

November (39), May (17) and March (16) are the busiest months on the calendar right now. Another 35 annual races are waiting for next year's date to be announced.

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Upcoming races in New South Wales, Australia

The next 60 of 139 with a confirmed date, soonest first.

Dates come from each race's own listing. Always confirm on the organiser's site before you book travel.

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Largest races in New South Wales, Australia

By estimated field size across all distances at the event.

When races happen in New South Wales, Australia

January
4 upcoming races
February
11 upcoming races
March
16 upcoming races
April
13 upcoming races
May
17 upcoming races
June
6 upcoming races
July
7 upcoming races
August
7 upcoming races
September
4 upcoming races
October
7 upcoming races
November
39 upcoming races
December
8 upcoming races

New South Wales cities with the most races

Katoomba
8 upcoming races
Smithfield
7 upcoming races
New South Wales
6 upcoming races
St Ives
3 upcoming races
Wollongong
3 upcoming races
Port Macquarie
2 upcoming races
Sandringham
2 upcoming races
Castlereagh
2 upcoming races

Browse New South Wales races by month

Annual events awaiting their next date

These races are held every year, but the next date isn't in the listing yet. The month shown is when each is usually held.

  • Bondi to Manly Ultra
    Bondi Beach, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    80K - solo80K - relay (teams of 2 ~ 40km each)80K - relay (teams of 4 ~ 20km each) ~728 runners
  • 19 for 19 Challenge
    Armidale, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    ADULT - 19km Walk (Full Course)STUDENT - 19km Walk (Full Course)CHILD - 19km Walk (Full Course)ADULT - 7.5km Walk (Short Course) +4 more
  • Adventure Running Squad - Term 4 registation
    Terrey Hills, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    Adventure Running Squad Discovery Pass
  • ANT Fitness 2026 Born To Run Festival
    Portland, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    2km Kids RaceTrail Boss5km Race: Adults5km Race: Under 18 +3 more
  • BBBRun
    Wentworth Point, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    500m - frame run2K - family fun run2K - race walk10K - wheelchair +2 more
  • Fernleigh15
    Adamstown, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    Kids' (U17) 1.5K15K - run/walk/wheelchair
  • Fun Run Pink: Sydney
    Sydney Olympic Park, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    Fun Run Pink (Open to all):1K2.5K5K +1 more
  • Goulburn Running Festival: October
    Goulburn, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    2K Family Dash5K10KHalf Marathon
  • Great Nosh Footrace
    Forestville, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    Run + Navigation:15K
  • Hume and Hovell Ultra
    Burra, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    11K22K50K100K +1 more
  • I RUN the RIVER with Active CB
    Canterbury, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    3K Fun Run7K14KHalf Marathon
  • IRONKIDS Port Macquarie
    Port Macquarie, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    Run only:7 to 9 yrs: 1K10 to 13 yrs: 1.5K
  • Maroubra Fun Run
    Maroubra, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    4K - run/walk4K - wheelchair8K - run/walk
  • Mount Panorama Punish
    Mount Panorama, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    6.2K
  • Newcastle Colour Frenzy
    Newcastle East, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    Colour / Foam / Obstacle fun run:~ 1.65K (1 lap) - 5K (3 laps)
  • ReBoot in Bermagui Fun Runs/Trail Run
    Bermagui, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    Kids' 1.5K5K fun run10KHalf Marathon
  • Saints & Sinners Lap Race
    Springwood, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    3 Hour - solo/pairs/team6 Hour - solo/pairs/team
  • Saints and Sinners Lap Race Season 17
    Springwood, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    3 Hour Solo6 hour SoloJoin a Team
  • Seven Bridges Walk
    Sydney NSW, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    28K walk
  • SMC Road Race 2
    Smithfield, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    Kids' 2K5K10KHalf Marathon
  • SOS - St Ives
    St Ives, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    Adult TicketSchool Student TicketBuddy Ticket
  • SOS - Terrey Hills
    Terrey Hills, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    Adult TicketSchool Student TicketBuddy Ticket
  • SquareOne Race 2
    Mosman, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    BTC & Warringah Individual RegistrationTA Member/Non BTC MembersNon BTC/ Non TA Member
  • Sri Chinmoy Mara-Fun Relays
    Centennial Park, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    42K - solo/relay
  • Step Out for Cancer
    Randwick, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    Walk:6K
  • Sydney City Race
    North Sydney, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    Run + Navigation:4K7K10K +1 more
  • Sydney Striders 10K Series: October
    Sydney Olympic Park, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    10K
  • Sydney Trail Marathon
    Castle Hill, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    Marathon (Sun 4 Oct)Half Marathon (Mon 5 Oct)
  • Sydney Trail Spring Series 2: St Ives
    St. Ives, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    Short: 7KMedium: 10KLong: 24K
  • THE OX 24 Hour Run
    Lennox Head, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    1 x 4.2K lap per hour - 24 Hour limit
  • Western Sydney 10: Bungarribee Park
    Bungarribee, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    10K
  • Westies Joggers 10km Handicap: October
    New South Wales, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    3.3K self-timed social run/walk10K handicap
  • Westies Joggers 3.5km Handicap: October
    New South Wales, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    3.5K handicap10K self-timed social run/walk
  • Westies Joggers 5@theLake Race: October
    New South Wales, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    5K
  • Zombie Run
    Sandringham, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    Themed Run:2K5K10K

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Running Races in New South Wales, Australia: common questions

How many races are there in New South Wales, Australia?
RaceRove currently lists 139 upcoming races in New South Wales, Australia with a confirmed date, plus 35 annual events whose next date hasn't been announced yet.
Which New South Wales cities have the most races?
By upcoming events listed in RaceRove: Katoomba (8), Smithfield (7), New South Wales (6), St Ives (3) and Wollongong (3).
When is race season in New South Wales, Australia?
Of the upcoming races listed, the busiest months are November (39), May (17) and March (16).
What is the biggest race in New South Wales, Australia?
By estimated field size, the largest race listed in New South Wales, Australia is the Voltaren City2Surf Sydney, with about 90,000 runners across all of its distances.

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