Train hard and head to Port Stephens, NSW, Australia for the Run Port Stephens on Nov 28, 2026, a bucket-list race for runners across Australia. Run Port Stephens on 28 November 2026 includes a Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km, 5km and family 2km, in Nelson Bay, NSW. With a wide road start, runners will have enough time to spread out before the fast flat paths that follow the edge of this pristine coastline.
🏃 Why Run This Race
- Flat, fast course ideal for chasing a personal best (PR)
- Spectacular scenic route with unforgettable coastal and natural views
- Well-organised aid stations and on-course support throughout
- Welcoming local running community in Port Stephens, NSW
- Finisher medal, race day swag and post-race celebration for every participant
🏁 Race Distances & Events
- 2K Family/Kids Run
- 5K (3.1 miles)
- 10K (6.2 miles)
- Half Marathon (13.1 miles / 21.1 km)
- Marathon (26.2 miles / 42.2 km)
🗺️ Course Highlights
- The course meanders through tree-covered paths, past the coffee shops and town centre.
📅 Event Details
- Date: Nov 28, 2026
- Location: Port Stephens, NSW, Australia
- Available distances: 2K Family/Kids Run | 5K (3.1 miles) | 10K (6.2 miles) | Half Marathon (13.1 miles / 21.1 km) | Marathon (26.2 miles / 42.2 km)
💡 Runner Tips
- Check tide times and expect varying sand conditions underfoot
- Set realistic pace targets, this course is ideal for negative splits
Whether your goal is a podium finish, a Boston qualifier, or simply crossing the line, the Run Port Stephens sets the stage for it. Sign up while entries are open and make 2026 your strongest running year yet.