Bouddi Coastal Run

Saturday, 7 November 2026

Bouddi National Park, Killcare Heights, NSW

Half Marathon & Trail

Maximum Adventure

About This Event

Experience a breathtaking coastal trail run in Bouddi National Park, 1.5 hours north of Sydney. Choose from 14km or 21km routes across stunning cliff tops, sandy beaches, and rocky landscapes — a tough but rewarding adventure for the whole family.

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21km Trail Run

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Quick Facts

Date: Saturday, 7 November 2026
Terrain: Trail/Beach
Location: Killcare Beach, Bouddi National Park, Killcare Heights, NSW
Entry Fee: Check official website
Difficulty: Challenging
Start Time: Check official website
Good for Beginners: No - The 21km and 14km routes are designed for experienced trail runners. The 1km Kids Beach Run is suitable for beginners and families.

Event Details

Date Saturday, 7 November 2026

Location Bouddi National Park, Killcare Heights, NSW

State NSW

Organizer Maximum Adventure

Course Description

The Bouddi Coastal Run takes place in the scenic Bouddi National Park, offering runners a challenging and scenic trail through coastal cliffs, sandy beaches, and rocky terrain. The 21km and 14km routes wind through some of the most picturesque landscapes in NSW, with sweeping ocean views and varied terrain that tests both endurance and agility. The 1km Kids Beach Run is a fun, family-friendly option that allows younger runners to enjoy the beach environment. The course is well-marked and suitable for trail runners of all levels, with a focus on natural beauty and adventure.

Getting There

Killcare Beach is located in Bouddi National Park, 1.5 hours north of Sydney. The event takes place at Killcare Heights. Parking is available at the venue, though it is recommended to arrive early to secure a spot. Public transport options are limited, so car travel is advised. Arrive at least 30 minutes before the start time for registration and preparation.

Weather & What to Pack

November is spring in Australia, bringing warm temperatures (typically 15–25°C) to the NSW region, with sunny days and low to moderate humidity. Light clothing is suitable, but layers are recommended for cooler mornings. Hydration is essential, and runners should bring sunscreen and a hat for protection from the sun.

Race details last updated 13 Sep 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I register on the day of the event?

While on-the-day registration is possible, it is highly recommended to pre-register online to avoid long queues and ensure a spot.

Are there water stations along the course?

Yes, water stations are available at regular intervals along both the 14km and 21km routes to keep runners hydrated.

Is there a cut-off time for the races?

A cut-off time is in place for the 21km and 14km races to ensure safety and event management. Details are available on the official website.

What should I wear for the event?

Trail running shoes, moisture-wicking clothing, and a hat are recommended. Sunscreen and a hydration pack are also essential due to the exposure to the sun and varied terrain.

Are there facilities for children at the event?

Yes, the 1km Kids Beach Run is a family-friendly event, and there are facilities and activities available for children and their families at the venue.