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Find local running groups, run organisers and coaches near Sydney NSW. Whether it is casual, social or competitive - we want to help you find a group that works for you. Whether you are looking for kids running lessons, coaches & athlethic clubs or adults, explore options in Sydney NSW and surrounds.
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Coogee Run Club Queens Park Speed Session
About the Group
Coogee Run Club's Queens Park speed session is a weekly Wednesday morning running workout for adults who want a supportive group session with a faster training focus.
What to Expect
The session is held on Wednesday mornings and is designed around speed work rather than a relaxed coastal route. It suits runners who are comfortable joining a structured workout, with the broader club welcoming a range of abilities.
How to Join
Turn up at the Queens Park meeting spot on Wednesday morning.Use the website or contact details on this listing to confirm current meeting details before attending.
Coogee Run Club's Queens Park speed session is a weekly Wednesday morning running workout for adults who want a supportive group session with a faster training focus.
What to Expect
The session is held on Wednesday mornings and is designed around speed work rather than a relaxed coastal route. It suits runners who are comfortable joining a structured workout, with the broader club welcoming a range of abilities.
How to Join
Turn up at the Queens Park meeting spot on Wednesday morning.Use the website or contact details on this listing to confirm current meeting details before attending.
Queens Park NSW
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FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Wed
Running
St Peters parkrun - Alexandria - City of Sydney
Provider: parkrun Australia
What is St Peters parkrun?
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About St Peters parkrun **
St Peters parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a...
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About St Peters parkrun **
St Peters parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a...
Alexandria NSW
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FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Sat
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Pace Athletic Rosebery Run Club
About the Group
Pace Athletic Rosebery Run Club is a free weekly morning social run from House of Rec Rosebery.
What to Expect
Expect an early community run for all levels, with a chance to connect with the local running community afterwards.
How to Join
Meet at House of Rec Rosebery on Wednesday mornings.Check the organiser website or use the contact details on this listing for current details.
Pace Athletic Rosebery Run Club is a free weekly morning social run from House of Rec Rosebery.
What to Expect
Expect an early community run for all levels, with a chance to connect with the local running community afterwards.
How to Join
Meet at House of Rec Rosebery on Wednesday mornings.Check the organiser website or use the contact details on this listing for current details.
Rosebery NSW
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FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Wed
Running
Social Miles Sydney Drummoyne
About the Group
Social Miles Sydney is a free social running community based around regular Sunday morning runs in Drummoyne.
What to Expect
The organiser publishes a free run every second Sunday morning. The group is designed as a social run rather than a race, with current run details available through the official site.
How to Join
Meet at the listed Drummoyne meeting point before the Sunday morning run.Use the website or contact details on this listing to confirm the next scheduled date.
Social Miles Sydney is a free social running community based around regular Sunday morning runs in Drummoyne.
What to Expect
The organiser publishes a free run every second Sunday morning. The group is designed as a social run rather than a race, with current run details available through the official site.
How to Join
Meet at the listed Drummoyne meeting point before the Sunday morning run.Use the website or contact details on this listing to confirm the next scheduled date.
Drummoyne NSW
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FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Sun
Running
Willoughby parkrun - Artarmon
Provider: parkrun Australia
What is Willoughby parkrun?
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Willoughby parkrun **
Willoughby parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed run...
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Willoughby parkrun **
Willoughby parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed run...
Artarmon NSW
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FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Sat
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GreenWay parkrun - Haberfield - Inner West Council
Provider: parkrun Australia
What is GreenWay parkrun?
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About GreenWay parkrun **
GreenWay parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed run...
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About GreenWay parkrun **
GreenWay parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed run...
Haberfield NSW
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FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Sat
Running
Coogee Run Club Coogee Beach
About the Group
Coogee Run Club is a friendly social running community in Sydney's east, with regular coastal runs from Coogee Beach for adults who want a supportive group session.
What to Expect
The Coogee Beach sessions include Tuesday evening, Thursday morning and Sunday morning routes with different distances and pace options. Newer runners can use the shorter monthly newbie-friendly option, while regular sessions include easy and steady pace groups.
How to Join
Turn up at the listed Coogee Beach meeting spot on one of the published run days.Use the website or contact details on this listing to confirm current...
Coogee Run Club is a friendly social running community in Sydney's east, with regular coastal runs from Coogee Beach for adults who want a supportive group session.
What to Expect
The Coogee Beach sessions include Tuesday evening, Thursday morning and Sunday morning routes with different distances and pace options. Newer runners can use the shorter monthly newbie-friendly option, while regular sessions include easy and steady pace groups.
How to Join
Turn up at the listed Coogee Beach meeting spot on one of the published run days.Use the website or contact details on this listing to confirm current...
Coogee NSW
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FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Tue, Thu, Sun
Running
The Sydney Run Club Bondi Beach
About the Group
The Sydney Run Club is a free community run club with regular early-morning runs for all levels.
What to Expect
The Bondi Beach run meets weekly before a 5:45am start. Runs typically cover 5km to 10km, with runners able to choose a distance and pace that suits them on the day.
How to Join
Meet at the Bondi Beach promenade on Friday morning before the run start.Use the website or contact details on this listing to check for any current route or location updates.
The Sydney Run Club is a free community run club with regular early-morning runs for all levels.
What to Expect
The Bondi Beach run meets weekly before a 5:45am start. Runs typically cover 5km to 10km, with runners able to choose a distance and pace that suits them on the day.
How to Join
Meet at the Bondi Beach promenade on Friday morning before the run start.Use the website or contact details on this listing to check for any current route or location updates.
Bondi Beach NSW
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FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Fri
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Mosman parkrun
Provider: parkrun Australia
What is Mosman parkrun?
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Mosman parkrun **
Mosman parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed run...
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Mosman parkrun **
Mosman parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed run...
Mosman NSW
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FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Sat
Running
Femmi Friday Maroubra
About the Group
Femmi Friday Maroubra is a weekly women's run community meeting near Maroubra Surf Club.
What to Expect
Expect a supportive Friday morning run of 3-5 km. The organiser describes Femmi as a safe space for women to connect through running.
How to Join
Register in the Femmi app before attending.Meet at the listed venue on Friday mornings.
Femmi Friday Maroubra is a weekly women's run community meeting near Maroubra Surf Club.
What to Expect
Expect a supportive Friday morning run of 3-5 km. The organiser describes Femmi as a safe space for women to connect through running.
How to Join
Register in the Femmi app before attending.Meet at the listed venue on Friday mornings.
Maroubra NSW
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FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Fri
Running
Cooks River parkrun - Canterbury
Provider: parkrun Australia
What is Cooks River parkrun?
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Cooks River parkrun **
Cooks River parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a...
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Cooks River parkrun **
Cooks River parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a...
Canterbury NSW
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FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Sat
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Pace Athletic Manly Run Club
About the Group
Pace Athletic Manly Run Club is a free weekly social run from the Manly store, welcoming runners across a range of paces and abilities.
What to Expect
Expect a relaxed evening run with the local Pace Athletic community. The organiser describes its run clubs as 5-9 km social jogs suited to all fitness levels.
How to Join
Meet at Pace Athletic Manly on Tuesday evenings.Check the organiser website or use the contact details on this listing for current details.
Pace Athletic Manly Run Club is a free weekly social run from the Manly store, welcoming runners across a range of paces and abilities.
What to Expect
Expect a relaxed evening run with the local Pace Athletic community. The organiser describes its run clubs as 5-9 km social jogs suited to all fitness levels.
How to Join
Meet at Pace Athletic Manly on Tuesday evenings.Check the organiser website or use the contact details on this listing for current details.
Manly NSW
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FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Tue
Running
Femmi Friday Manly
About the Group
Femmi Friday Manly is a weekly women's run community meeting at Rollers bakehouse in Manly.
What to Expect
Expect a supportive Friday morning run of 3-5 km. The organiser describes Femmi as a safe space for women to connect through running.
How to Join
Register in the Femmi app before attending.Meet at the listed venue on Friday mornings.
Femmi Friday Manly is a weekly women's run community meeting at Rollers bakehouse in Manly.
What to Expect
Expect a supportive Friday morning run of 3-5 km. The organiser describes Femmi as a safe space for women to connect through running.
How to Join
Register in the Femmi app before attending.Meet at the listed venue on Friday mornings.
Manly NSW
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FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Fri
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Code Social Club Manly
About the Group
Code Social Club is a free weekly run club from Code 5 Fitness, built around social running, consistency and community.
What to Expect
The Manly run is a friendly Friday morning social run. The organiser describes the club as free to join and open to all fitness levels, with post-run coffee and community connection.
How to Join
Meet in Manly before the Friday morning run.Use the website or contact details on this listing to join the community and confirm the current route.
Code Social Club is a free weekly run club from Code 5 Fitness, built around social running, consistency and community.
What to Expect
The Manly run is a friendly Friday morning social run. The organiser describes the club as free to join and open to all fitness levels, with post-run coffee and community connection.
How to Join
Meet in Manly before the Friday morning run.Use the website or contact details on this listing to join the community and confirm the current route.
Manly NSW
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FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Fri
Running
Kamay parkrun - Phillip Bay - City of Randwick
Provider: parkrun Australia
What is Kamay parkrun?
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Kamay parkrun **
Kamay parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed run...
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Kamay parkrun **
Kamay parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed run...
Phillip Bay NSW
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FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Sat
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Athletics NSW and what competitions do they run?
Athletics NSW is the state member association for athletics in New South Wales. It administers affiliated clubs and championships across track and field, cross country and road running, with competition pathways for different ages and standards. Entry and membership requirements vary by event. To compare a broader mix of independent fun runs, club races and community events, browse running events in Sydney.
What are typical coaching costs for running in Sydney?
Running coaching prices vary by format and provider. A shared club session or online plan generally costs less per runner than one-to-one coaching, while club membership, track entry and race fees may be separate. Ask for current rates, coach accreditation, session frequency, feedback arrangements and any additional fees before comparing Sydney programs.
Where are the best running trails and parks in Sydney?
Sydney offers flatter harbour and park routes, coastal paths with steps and hills, and more technical bush trails. Common areas include Centennial Park, Parramatta Park, the harbour foreshore, the Bondi coastal route and tracks around Middle Harbour. Choose by surface, elevation, lighting and water access rather than reputation alone, and browse Sydney running events and groups for organised options.
How does summer heat affect running training in Sydney?
January-March requires early morning or evening runs to avoid peak heat. Hydration is critical. Many running groups shift timing and adjust pace in summer. Ask your group about their heat-management practices.
Are there beginner-friendly fun runs and races in Sydney?
Yes. Sydney's calendar usually includes short fun runs, five- and ten-kilometre events, half marathons and longer races. Beginner suitability depends on the distance, time limit, terrain and whether walking is allowed, so read the event rules before entering. Browse fun runs in Sydney or explore all Sydney running events, then allow enough time for a gradual training plan.
What's the running community vibe in Sydney?
Sydney's running community includes informal social runs, athletics clubs, trail groups, coached squads and event-focused programs. The pace, age mix and social emphasis differ between groups, so try a suitable session and ask about pace groups or regrouping before joining. See how run clubs can help people connect.
Is running a winter or summer sport in Australia?
Running happens year-round, but training patterns shift with seasons. Winter is peak training season (cooler, better for distance). Summer requires early/late runs to avoid peak heat, and winter has its own challenges with cold and rain. Check your local running club for their seasonal programming.
What equipment do I need to start running?
Start with comfortable running shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, water and sun protection. You do not need a watch or specialist gear for most beginner sessions. Ask the organiser whether the route has water stops, requires a headlamp or reflective clothing, or involves trails where different footwear may be useful.
Can I join a running club if I can't run five kilometres yet?
Yes, provided the club offers a suitable pace or beginner program. Ask whether walking and run-walk intervals are welcome, what distance the group covers and whether it regroups so nobody is left behind. A gradual first five-kilometre plan can help, but you do not need to reach that distance before contacting a club.
What's the difference between a running club and a race training group?
A running club may offer social runs, club competition and sessions for several paces throughout the year. A race-training group usually follows a time-limited plan for a particular distance or event, with workouts such as intervals, tempo runs and long runs. Some clubs provide both, so compare the pace requirements, coaching and attendance commitment.
Do I need a coach to run faster?
Not required, but coaching helps with pacing, technique, and training plans. Many runners improve through consistent group running plus occasional coached sessions. Ask your running club for coaching recommendations.
Is it safe to run during hot weather?
Running in heat is possible but requires caution—proper hydration, sun protection, and listening to your body. Check the best time of day to exercise to avoid peak heat, and ask your running group about their hot-weather policies and best practices for staying safe.
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