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Run Wollongong - 2026

2025

Run Wollongong is back in 2026!

689be1fa971d9.jpgGet ready to experience the hype of Run Wollongong in 2026. We sold out in 2025, but this year, we are back bigger than ever.

The route circles the iconic lighthouse and Wollongong Harbour, offering spectacular ocean views that inspire and challenge. Concluding in Lang Park, this event promises a picturesque backdrop for seasoned marathoners and casual runners alike, making it a must-run for every enthusiast.

Whether you're aiming for a personal best or enjoying a scenic run, we have a distance for you:

  • 42.2km Marathon – Two laps of the breathtaking course

  • 21.1km Half Marathon – A scenic route showcasing Wollongong's beauty

  • 10km Kerryn McCann 10 – Honouring a local legend

  • 5km Fitness 5 – A fun and fast course for all abilities

  • 5km Elite Entry – Male PB under 15:00. Female PB under 17:30. Submit an expression of interest here.

  • 5km Preferred Entry – Male/Female PB under 18:30. Submit an expression of interest here.

  • 2km Turbo 2 – Perfect for kids and families

We look forward to seeing you cross that finish line!

Registration fees

Where pricing applies, shown amounts include mandatory charges, items, and fees.

42.2km Marathon Closed

  • Min age 18

    1. Online registration closed

21.1km Half Marathon Closed

  • Min age 17

    1. Online registration closed

21.1km Half Marathon Slow As Run Club Closed

  • Min age 17. This is for anyone wanting to slow jog / jog/walk, laugh and have fun with other slower runners. You must still be able to complete the distance in the required time.

    1. Online registration closed

Kerryn McCann 10km Closed

  • Min age 15

    1. Online registration closed

10km Slow As Run Club Closed

  • Min age 15. This is for anyone wanting to slow jog / jog/walk, laugh and have fun with other slower runners. You must still be able to complete the distance in the required time.

    1. Online registration closed

Fitness 5km Closed

  • Min age 12

    1. Online registration closed

ELITE 5km Run (Invitational Only) Closed

This sub-event is for Invited/Elite Runners with a sub 15min for Men and sub 17:30min for Women. You must be able to provide previous race results to support your race time. To access the registration process, please see the website for the Expression of Interest application form. Once you are selected, you will receive the correct access code to register for the event.

PREFERRED 5km Run (Invitational Only) Closed

This sub-event is for any runner (or for those who did not make the cutoff for the Elite/Invited event) who can run a sub-18:30 for the 5km. You must be able to provide previous race results to support your race time. To access the registration process, please see the website for the Expression of Interest application form. Once you are selected, you will receive the correct access code to register for the event.

  1. A$30.00

    On Time

    Sept 9 - Apr 18

Turbo 2km Closed

    1. Online registration closed

Contact information

Event contact
Elite Energy
Phone
02 4423 7775
Website
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