Western Sydney Lakes Marathon

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Nov 21, 2026 - Saturday

5k, 10k, Half-marathon, Marathon

Race Information

New name. New distance. Same unforgettable event. Western Sydney Lakes Marathon (formerly Run Western Sydney) lands at the iconic Sydney International Regatta Centre. Set around the stunning Competition Lake and Western Sydney Lakes, this is one of the region’s standout running events and a must-do on your spring racing calendar.

Bringing big race-day energy, there’s a distance for every runner. Chase a PB in the fast and flat 10km, 5km or 2km, or step up to the half marathon or Western Sydney’s only marathon, where a unique mix of paved sections and trail deliver a rewarding challenge.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000

Elevation: Fast and Flat

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: Yes

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