Races in December 2026

62 events · Running, trail and triathlon events across Australia, by date

Standout races

Tuesday 1 December 1 race

Canberra Runners Christmas Relays RunACT 12K

Thursday 3 December 1 race

ABC Biathlon Series: Race 7 AquathonNSW

Friday 4 December 1 race

RECC Run the World Relay RunBroadwater Parklands, QLD 20K · 10K

Saturday 5 December 8 races

Afterglow Twilight Trail Half Marathon TrailThe Esplanade, VIC Half · 13K · 5K
Buckley's 24 Adventure Race MultisportLake Eildon, VIC
High Country Flyathlon Delatite River TrailMirimbah, VIC 14K
Hybrid 24 Hour Backyard Ultra RunStromlo Forest Park, ACT
IRONKIDS Busselton TriBusselton, WA
Pasifika Festival Charity Walk WalkBanjo Paterson Park, VIC 4K · 3K
Sydney Trail Half Marathon - December TrailParramatta Lake, NSW Half
The 5K Foam Fest - Sydney Partner RunHorsley Park, NSW 5K

Sunday 6 December 17 races

2XU Triathlon Series Race 1 TriElwood, VIC
Balmoral Triathlon Club's Women’s Triathlon TriObelisk Beach, NSW
Beerwah at Daybreak RunMt Beerwah, QLD Marathon · Half · 10K
Coburg Harriers King & Queen of the North RunHarold Stevens Athletic Track, VIC 10K · 5K
IRONMAN 70.3 Western Australia TriSignal Park, WA
IRONMAN Western Australia TriSignal Park, WA
Masters Athletics WA Safety Bay RunForeshore Reserve, WA 10K · 5K
Mt Buller Sky Run UltraMount Buller Alpine Resort, VIC 36K · 22K · 5K +1
Perth 5K RunHerdsman, WA 5K
Perth Trail Series: Qi Gong TrailWungong Regional Park, WA
Queensland Tri Series Round 4: Raby Bay TriRaby Bay Harbour Park, QLD Sprint tri
Ray White Lara Fun Run RunSerendip Sanctuary, VIC 10K · 5K · 1K
Speak & Share Fun Run RunRosebud, VIC Half · 10K · 5K +1
Swim Run Race #1 Dec 2026 AquathonActon, ACT
The Agency Aquathlon 1 - Bellerive Beach AquathonBellerive, TAS
The Hallora Marathon Festival MultisportWarragul, VIC Marathon · 24K · 16K +2
Victor Harbor Half Marathon RunVictor Harbor, SA Half · 10K · 5K

Thursday 10 December 1 race

ABC Biathlon Series: Race 8 AquathonNSW

Friday 11 December 1 race

Gilwell Park Christmas Fun Run TrailGilwell Park, VIC 10K · 5K · 2K

Saturday 12 December 4 races

Callala Triathlon Festival TriCallala Beach, NSW
Narrabeen Allnighter TrailJamieson Park, NSW
The 5K Foam Fest - Wodonga 2026 Partner RunGateway Lakes, VIC 5K
The Wahluu 1,000 UltraBathurst, NSW 6.2K

Sunday 13 December 12 races

ATR Summer Series 2: Bridgewater RunBridgewater, SA 20K · 14K · 9.5K +1
Brisbane Road Runners Club Splash & Dash RunCentenary Pool, QLD 35K · 30K · 20K +2
City of Joondalup Coastal Quest Triathlon 2026 TriHillarys, WA Duathlon · Sprint tri · Aquabike +1
Clifton Beach Series 3 - Race 2 RunDeadmans Gully, QLD 10K
Club Race 4 26-27 Season TriSomerville, WA Olympic tri · Sprint tri · Duathlon +2
Founders City Beach Christmas Run RunPerth, WA 8K · 4K
Jayco Geoff Watt Memorial Fun Run & Festival RunWarragul, VIC Half · 10K · 5K +1
Masters Athletics WA Canning Caper RunRiverton Bridge, WA 10K · 6K
Moana Triathlon TriMoana, SA Sprint tri
Northern Beaches Triathlon Series: Race 2 TriNorth Head, NSW Sprint tri
Portarlington Triathlon TriPortarlington Beach, VIC Sprint tri
The Last Legend RunWoodlands Historic Park, VIC Marathon · 25K · 10K +1

Thursday 17 December 1 race

Super Sprint Race Weekend - 2026 Australian Championships TriRunaway Bay, QLD Sprint tri

Sunday 20 December 6 races

6 Inch Trail Marathon UltraNorth Dandalup to Dwellingup, WA 23.3K
Hills Tri Series Race 3 TriPenrith, NSW 70.3 · Olympic tri · Sprint tri +2
Masters Athletics WA Christmas Gift RunBurswood, WA
Port Loop Coastal 2026 – RUN RED RunHart's Mill, SA Half · 10K · 5K
Western Sydney 10: Parramatta RunParramatta, NSW 10K
WSTC Triathlon Series: Race 2 TriAltona Beach Foreshore, VIC Sprint tri · Aquabike · Aquathon

Saturday 26 December 1 race

Parlouf Relay RunPerry Lakes Hockey Club, WA 5K

Sunday 27 December 3 races

Masters Athletics WA Alderbury Park RunHockey Pavilion, WA 8K · 6K · 4K
Roo Run & Grommet Gallop MultisportPoint Roadknight, VIC 8K · 4K · 1.6K
The Agency Aquathlon 2 - Kingston Beach AquathonKingston, TAS

Monday 28 December 1 race

Rip to River RunPoint Lonsdale & Ocean Grove, VIC 10K · 5K · 1.4K

Thursday 31 December 4 races

Aussie Alpine Backyard Ultra RunFalls Creek, VIC 6.7K
New Year's Eve Rock Around the Clock UltraYou Yangs Regional Park, VIC Marathon · Half · 10K +1
NYE Resolution Run RunAlabaster Fields (East), QLD 13K · 9K · 4K +2
Victorian Road Runners New Year's Eve Run RunPillars of Wisdom, VIC 8K · 4K
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About December 2026

MyRaceHub lists 62 upcoming running, trail and triathlon events in December 2026 across Australia, running December 2026. They include Canberra Runners Christmas Relays, ABC Biathlon Series: Race 7, RECC Run the World Relay and Afterglow Twilight Trail Half Marathon. Events are spread across Broadwater Parklands, The Esplanade, Lake Eildon and other locations. Every listing carries the date, distances, start times and entry fees where the organiser has published them, and the calendar is refreshed weekly from official race sites.

Always confirm the final details with the organiser before you enter.

When is the next race in Australia?

The next is Canberra Runners Christmas Relays on Tuesday, 1 December 2026. The full list above has dates further ahead.

How many races are coming up in Australia?

MyRaceHub currently lists 62, running December 2026.