Beach to Brother 2026 Results
Official WebsiteBeach to Brother 2026 was held on Sunday, 6 September 2026 at Port Macquarie (finish: North Brother Mountain summit).
About This Event
Experience a scenic trail running festival from Port Macquarie's beaches to North Brother Mountain. A must-run for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Events
Sunday 6 September
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Marathon - soloStart TBA
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Half MarathonStart TBA
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10kmStart TBA
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5kmStart TBA
Quick Facts
- Date
- Sunday, 6 September 2026
- Terrain
- Trail
- Location
- Port Macquarie, NSW
- Entry Fee
- Check official website
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Start Time
- Check official website
- Good for Beginners
- Yes - with family-friendly options available
Event Details
Course Description
The Beach to Brother Run Fest takes runners on a breathtaking journey through Port Macquarie’s natural beauty, starting on the beach and finishing at the summit of North Brother Mountain. The course features coastal trails, scenic headlands, and panoramic views, offering both family-friendly and challenging options for all runners.
Getting There
The event starts at multiple locations across Port Macquarie, including Town Beach, Lake Cathie Beach, North Haven, and Laurieton. Parking is available at each start point. Arrive early to secure a spot and allow time for pre-race preparations.
Weather & What to Pack
The event takes place in spring in Australia, with daytime temperatures averaging around 23°C and overnight lows around 9°C. Light clothing is recommended, but layers may be needed for cooler early morning conditions. Stay hydrated and apply sunscreen.
Race details last updated 6 Sep 2026
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Official WebsiteFrequently Asked Questions
Can I register for the marathon as a team relay?
Yes, the marathon offers a team relay option for teams of 2-4 participants.
Are there family-friendly options available?
Yes, the 5km and 10km distances are ideal for families and beginners.
What is the terrain like on the course?
The course includes coastal trails, headlands, and scenic paths, with no road sections.
Where do the different distances start?
The marathon and relay start at Town Beach, the half marathon at Lake Cathie Beach, the 10km at North Haven, and the 5km at Laurieton.
What should I bring on the day?
Bring appropriate running gear, water, and a valid ID. Check the official website for specific event-day requirements.
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.
- Port Macquarie parkrun Sat 7:00am · 0.6 km away · Port Macquarie
- Wauchope parkrun Sat 7:00am · 16 km away · Wauchope
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