From first-time runners to seasoned marathoners, the Bay to Bay Running Festival on Jun 14, 2026 in Gosford, NSW, Australia has something for everyone. The Bay to Bay Running Festival in Gosford, NSW on 14 June 2026 includes a 5km, 12km, Half Marathon and Marathon distance. The Half Marathon and 12km courses start on the Woy Woy waterfront and finish at the Polytec Stadium in Gosford.
🏃 Why Run This Race
- Simple out-and-back layout that's easy to navigate
- Looped course with consistent aid station access
- Well-organised aid stations and on-course support throughout
- Welcoming local running community in Gosford, NSW
- Finisher medal, race day swag and post-race celebration for every participant
🏁 Race Distances & Events
- 2K Family/Kids Run
- 5K (3.1 miles)
- Half Marathon (13.1 miles / 21.1 km)
- Marathon (26.2 miles / 42.2 km)
🗺️ Course Highlights
- The Marathon course starts next to Polytec Stadium.
- After a short lap inside the stadium the course heads on an out and back along the waterfront to the Sailing Club.
- The course then heads south on the cycle path through Adcock Park to Woy Woy.
📅 Event Details
- Date: Jun 14, 2026
- Location: Gosford, NSW, Australia
- Available distances: 2K Family/Kids Run | 5K (3.1 miles) | Half Marathon (13.1 miles / 21.1 km) | Marathon (26.2 miles / 42.2 km)
💡 Runner Tips
- Prepare for warm conditions, hydrate well and consider electrolyte supplements
- Arrive early on race day to collect your bib and warm up properly
Set a goal, build a plan, and toe the line ready to give it everything. The Bay to Bay Running Festival rewards runners who show up prepared. Register early and make this 2026 Australia race the highlight of your running year.