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3 running events in Wollongong, New South Wales

From big races to Saturday morning group runs—find running events and connect with the local endurance sports community.

  • Run Wollongong - 2026 [runwollongong.com.au] [Register at raceroster.com]

    Fri, Apr 17, 2026 at 6:30 AM

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    Run Wollongong is back in 2026!

    Get 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...

    Run Wollongong is back in 2026!

    Get 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!

    2k 5k 10k 21k 42k Run

    10 Hector Street, Wollongong, New South Wales, 2500, Australia
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  • Peoplecare Wollongong Triathlon - 2026 [eliteenergy.com.au] [Register at raceroster.com]

    Sat, Apr 18, 2026 at 6:00 AM

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    Fan-favourite, Peoplecare Triathlon Wollongong returns in 2026

    Swim, ride and run your way through one of New South Wales’s most scenic coastal cities. With two iconic lighthouses, fast roads and...

    Fan-favourite, Peoplecare Triathlon Wollongong returns in 2026

    Swim, ride and run your way through one of New South Wales’s most scenic coastal cities. With two iconic lighthouses, fast roads and ocean views lined with Norfolk Pines, Wollongong is made for triathlon.

    Cross the finish line at Lang Park and stick around for a relaxed family-friendly festival vibe, celebrating fitness, health and fun for all ages.

    The Peoplecare Triathlon Wollongong has something for everyone, from first-timers to seasoned racers. Go solo or team up for a relay and be part of a great day out on the coast!

    Choose a race to challenge yourself:

    Standard | Sprint | Super Sprint | TriKidz Aquathon | Aquabike

    Plus, we're thrilled to welcome UniSport to the Peoplecare Triathlon Wollongong 2026 as they host their National Championship. Visit the UniSport website for more details.

    Join us for this highlight of the triathlon calendar!

    Aquabike Aquathlon Cycling Road Run Swim Triathlon

    2-4 Parkside Avenue, Wollongong, New South Wales, 2500, Australia
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