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5K Races in New South Wales, Australia

New South Wales, Australia currently has 58 upcoming 5Ks with a confirmed date listed in RaceRove. Smithfield, Wollongong, New South Wales and Sandringham have the largest concentration of events.

November (15), May (8) and April (7) are the busiest months on the calendar right now. Another 8 annual 5Ks are waiting for next year's date to be announced.

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Upcoming 5Ks in New South Wales, Australia

All 58 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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When 5Ks happen in New South Wales, Australia

January
3 upcoming races
February
4 upcoming races
March
6 upcoming races
April
7 upcoming races
May
8 upcoming races
June
4 upcoming races
July
3 upcoming races
August
2 upcoming races
September
2 upcoming races
October
2 upcoming races
November
15 upcoming races
December
2 upcoming races

New South Wales cities with the most 5Ks

Smithfield
7 upcoming races
Wollongong
3 upcoming races
New South Wales
2 upcoming races
Sandringham
2 upcoming races
Castlereagh
2 upcoming races
Glenworth Valley
2 upcoming races
Huskisson
2 upcoming races
Port Macquarie
2 upcoming races

Annual events awaiting their next date

These 5Ks are held every year, but the next date isn't in the listing yet. The month shown is when each is usually held.

  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • SMC Road Race 2
    Smithfield, NSW Usually held in October · next date not announced
    Kids' 2K5K10KHalf Marathon
  • 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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5K Races in New South Wales, Australia: common questions

How many 5Ks are there in New South Wales, Australia?
RaceRove currently lists 58 upcoming 5Ks in New South Wales, Australia with a confirmed date, plus 8 annual events whose next date hasn't been announced yet.
How long is a 5K?
A 5K is 3.1 miles (5 kilometres).
Which New South Wales cities have the most 5Ks?
By upcoming events listed in RaceRove: Smithfield (7), Wollongong (3), New South Wales (2), Sandringham (2) and Castlereagh (2).
When is 5K season in New South Wales, Australia?
Of the upcoming 5Ks listed, the busiest months are November (15), May (8) and April (7).

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