Sri Chinmoy Royal National Park Marathon, Half-Marathon, 10km & 5km
Official WebsiteRace day: Sunday, 1 November 2026
Where
Fig Tree Flat (Willow Tree Flat), Royal National Park, past Audley
About This Event
Experience a scenic trail run through the Royal National Park with distances from 4km to marathon. A great event for all levels of runners in a stunning natural setting.
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Sunday 1 November
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Marathon6am$47
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Half Marathon7am$35
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10km7am$27
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5km7am$13
Entry fees as listed on 27 Oct 2026. Prices often rise after early bird, so check the entry page for today's price.
Quick Facts
- Date
- Sunday, 1 November 2026
- Terrain
- Trail
- Location
- Fig Tree Flat (Willow Tree Flat), Royal National Park, past Audley, NSW
- Entry Fee
- From $13 (see registration for each distance)
- Difficulty
- Moderate to Challenging
- Start Time
- 6:00 AM (Marathon), 7:00 AM (Other distances)
- Good for Beginners
- Yes, with shorter distances available
Event Details
Course Description
The Sri Chinmoy Sydney Series 4 takes runners through the breathtaking Royal National Park, offering a mix of trail and forest terrain. Runners will enjoy a scenic route with challenging sections and panoramic views. The course is suitable for all levels, with a full marathon, half marathon, 10km, 7km, and 5km options. Start and finish near Fig Tree Flat, with early start times for the marathon.
Getting There
The event is held at Fig Tree Flat, Royal National Park, past Audley. Parking is available at the venue, with a $12 per vehicle admission fee. A shuttle van from Loftus Station is also available for $10 return, departing from 5:25 AM.
Where to Stay
Places to stay near the start, priced for race weekend.
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Weather & What to Pack
November is spring in Australia, with temperatures typically ranging from 12°C to 22°C in NSW. Expect mild to warm weather with low humidity. Dress in layers and bring a water bottle for hydration. Sunscreen and a hat are recommended for sun protection.
Race details last updated 13 Sep 2026
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Official WebsiteFrequently Asked Questions
What are the start times for each distance?
The marathon starts at 6:00 AM, and all other distances start at 7:00 AM.
Can I register on the day of the event?
Yes, on-the-day entries are available between 5:30 AM and 6:55 AM at the venue, though the fee is higher than online registration.
What is the entry fee for the marathon?
The entry fee for the marathon is $47 online or $70 on the day.
Are there awards for participants?
Yes, awards are presented in various age categories for each distance, including under 13, under 17, and adult categories.
Is there a shuttle service to the event?
Yes, a shuttle van from Loftus Station is available for $10 return, departing regularly from 5:25 AM.
parkruns near this race
Free, timed 5km every Saturday morning. A good hit-out between races, or an easy shakeout the day before this one.
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