New South Wales Running Calendar 2002
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| January 2002 | |
| PALM BEACH TO MANLY RACE WILL NOT BE HELD More information here | |
| 5 | COASTAL CLASSIC 12 HOUR TRACK RUN & WALK Incorporating the AURA 100km Track Championships. Adcock Park, Pacific Highway, West Gosford NSW on a 400m fully surveyed grass track. $40 entry, 7.30pm start, Contact Gosford Athletic Track, Coastal Classic, P.O. Box 1062, Gosford 2250, NSW. Include SSAE for confirmation of entry, or phone Frank Overton (02)4323 1710(h) or Paul Thompson (02) 9686-9200 (H) or Mobile 0412-250-995 or Email thomo@zeta.org.au. Entries close 31/12/2001. Entry form here  |
| 13 | MASTER OF THE DOMAIN 400m swim/11.6km bike/3km run also 5k Run / Walk. Starts 7am from Mrs Macqauries Chair (The Domain), Sydney. Contact Scott Beattie via email or Website or 0402-720-613 or (02) 9365-3235 or 6/15 Wellington St, BONDI, NSW 2026 |
| 20 | SYDNEY MARATHON CLINIC 21km, 10km, 5km run & walk. Starts 7am (for long run & walk) or 7:30am (for 10km & 5km run) from Rosford St. Reserve, Smithfield. Certificates, Hot Showers, Lucky Draws, Hot Drinks after each race. Enter on day Long run $10, Short runs $7, cheaper for members. Everyone welcome. Contact Greg Reid on (02) 9610-5449 or 0411-313-960 or email or John Melnyzenko on (02) 9832-1171 or email or Website |
| 26 (Australia Day) | KEMBLA JOGGERS - AUSTRALIA DAY ILLAWARRA AQUATHON 400m swim + 3km run or 800m swim + 7.5km run Ind/team. Starts 8:30am from Wollongong Harbour. Contact Rob Battocchio via email or mobile phone 0413-862-676 or Website |
| 26 (Australia Day) | MENAI MARKETPLACE COMMUNITY FUN RUN 3km and 8km. Starts 8am from Menai Park, Allison Cres, Menai. Contact Steven Clarke via email or phone (02) 9774-7152 [day] or (02) 9773-9469 [night]. |
| 26 (Australia Day) | PENRITH PLAZA AUSTRALIA DAY FRUN RUN 5km and 10km. Starts 7.30am from Penrith Lakes (International Regatta Centre), Penrith, NSW. Contact Evelyn Stark via starks@blast.com.au (email not working!) or phone/fax (02) 9623-6608. |
| February 2002 | |
| 2 | SYDNEY STRIDERS OPEN 10KM SERIES == EVENT CANCELLED == == EVENT CANCELLED == Event Cancelled - click here for further details 10km. Starts 7am from Mrs Macquaries Chair, The Domain, Sydney. Striders $5, non-members $10 and includes refreshments. No pre-entry, only on the day. Rego from 6:15am. Contact via email info@sydneystriders.org.au or Website www.sydneystriders.org.au |
| 3 | RIVAL TRIATHLON & MULTI-SPORT SERIES 300m swim/8km bike/3km run also 5k Run / Walk. Starts 7am from Star City Casino (Darling Harbour), Sydney. Contact Scott Beattie via email or Website or 0402-720-613 or (02) 9365-3235 or 6/15 Wellington St, BONDI, NSW 2026 |
| 10 | THE TIMES SEASIDE FUN RUN 5.5km & 10km. Starts 8am from Mollymook Beach Surf Club, Ulladulla. Contact Ken Saunders, email saundersk@shoalhaven.net.au or Tel (02) 4455-6005 or Website http://www.geocities.com/colosseum/park/6745/ |
| 17 | SYDNEY MARATHON CLINIC 25km, 10km, 5km run & walk. Starts 7am (for long run & walk) or 7:30am (for 10km & 5km run) from Rosford St. Reserve, Smithfield. Certificates, Hot Showers, Lucky Draws, Hot Drinks after each race. Enter on day Long run $10, Short runs $7, cheaper for members. Everyone welcome. Contact Greg Reid on (02) 9610-5449 or 0411-313-960 or email or John Melnyzenko on (02) 9832-1171 or email or Website |
| March 2002 | |
| 2 | BLUE MOUNTAINS SIX FOOT TRACK MARATHON, NSW 46km mountain trail run, 8am start Saturday from Katoomba to Jenolan Caves, Time limit 7 hours, Contact Race Organiser, Six Foot Track Marathon, GPO Box 2473, Sydney NSW 2001 or email raceorganiser@sixfoot.com or check out the webpage at www.sixfoot.com |
| 3 | TRI THREDBO - THREDBO CLASSIC 1500m swim/40km bike/10km run. Starts 8am from Thredbo, Snowy Mountains, NSW. Contact Scott Beattie via email or Website or 0402-720-613 or (02) 9365-3235 or 6/15 Wellington St, BONDI, NSW 2026 |
| 9 | SYDNEY STRIDERS OPEN 10KM SERIES 10km. Starts 7am from North Head - Corner of Darley Rd and North Head Scenic Drive, Sydney. Striders $5, non-members $10 and includes refreshments. No pre-entry, only on the day. Rego from 6:15am. Contact via email info@sydneystriders.org.au or Website www.sydneystriders.org.au |
| 16 | AUSTRALIAN CORPORATE GAMES (RUNNING SECTION) 5km & 10km Run. Starts 8am from Parramatta Park, Sydney. Contact Scott Beattie via email or Website or 0402-720-613 or (02) 9365-3235 or 6/15 Wellington St, BONDI, NSW 2026 |
| 17 | SYDNEY MARATHON CLINIC 30km, 10km, 5km run & walk. Starts 7am (for long run & walk) or 7:30am (for 10km & 5km run) from Rosford St. Reserve, Smithfield. Certificates, Hot Showers, Lucky Draws, Hot Drinks after each race. Enter on day Long run $10, Short runs $7, cheaper for members. Everyone welcome. Contact Greg Reid on (02) 9610-5449 or 0411-313-960 or email or John Melnyzenko on (02) 9832-1171 or email or Website |
| 17 | AUSTRALIAN CORPORATE GAMES (TRIATHLON SECTION) 400m swim/15km bike/4km run. Starts 8am from Penrith Regatta Center, Sydney. Contact Scott Beattie via email or Website or 0402-720-613 or (02) 9365-3235 or 6/15 Wellington St, BONDI, NSW 2026 |
| April 2002 | |
| 6 | SYDNEY STRIDERS OPEN 10KM SERIES 10km. Starts 7am from Lane Cove River Park at Fullers Bridge, Fullers Rd, Lane Cove, Chatswood West, Sydney. Striders $5, non-members $10 and includes refreshments. No pre-entry, only on the day. Rego from 6:15am. Contact via email info@sydneystriders.org.au or Website www.sydneystriders.org.au |
| 7 | KEMBLA JOGGERS FITNESS FIVE 5km run and fitness walk. Starts 8.30am from Performing Arts Centre, Wollongong. Contact Mark Everton on (02) 4284-5379 or race website |
| 7 | ST MARYS COMMUNITY FUN RUN & WALK 4 km walk and 8 km run. Starts 9am from St Marys South Public School, Monfarville St, South St Marys, NSW. Contact John Willcocks on (02) 9623-6715 or email or register on the day. |
| 13-14 | WAGGA WAGGA FIT FOR LIFE RELAY 24 Hours. From Eric Weissel Oval, Wagga Wagga. Contact Cancer Council via email relayforlife@nswcc.org.au or Website www.cancercouncil.com.au |
| 20 | ROYAL NATIONAL PARK HALF-MARATHON 2km, 3km, 5km, 10km and 21.1km on traffic-free route (Lady Carrington Drive). Race programme commences at 12pm - kids runs included. Half marathon starts 1:50pm from Audley, Royal National Park near Sutherland). Contact Steve Henderson on (02) 9520-8319 or Website |
| 21 | SYDNEY MARATHON CLINIC 21km, 10km, 5km run & walk. Starts 7am (for long run & walk) or 7:30am (for 10km & 5km run) from Rosford St. Reserve, Smithfield. Certificates, Hot Showers, Lucky Draws, Hot Drinks after each race. Enter on day Long run $10, Short runs $7, cheaper for members. Everyone welcome. Contact Greg Reid on (02) 9610-5449 or 0411-313-960 or email or John Melnyzenko on (02) 9832-1171 or email or Website |
| 21 | MANLY SOFT SAND HALF MARATHON 21.1km. Starts Manly, Sydney. Contact Contact Courtney Ellis on (02) 9977-3434. |
| 28 | STAR CITY TRIATHLON 300m swim/8km bike/3km run and 5km Run / Walk. Starts 7am from Star City Casino (Darling Harbour), Sydney. Contact Scott Beattie via email or Website or 0402-720-613 or (02) 9365-3235 or 6/15 Wellington St, BONDI, NSW 2026 |
| 28 | RELIANCE CREDIT UNION BATHURST HALF MARATHON 10km and 21.1km. Starts 9am from St Patricks Sporting Club, Kelso, Bathurst, NSW. Contact Paul Crennan via email or Bathurst Half Marathon Inc. P.O. Box 195 Bathurst, NSW 2795 or phone Geoff Brown on (02) 6331-5111. |
| May 2002 | |
| 4 | SYDNEY STRIDERS OPEN 10KM SERIES 10km. Starts 7am from Mrs Macquarie's Chair, The Domain, Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney, Sydney. Striders $5, non-members $10 and includes refreshments. No pre-entry, only on the day. Rego from 6:15am. Contact via email info@sydneystriders.org.au or Website www.sydneystriders.org.au |
| 5 | ALBURY-WODONGA NAIL CAN HILL RUN 11.3km. Starts 10am from Lavington Panthers Club, Centaur Rd, Lavington, Albury, NSW 2641. Contact Norm McCann via email or website or (02) 6041-2412 (after business hours). |
| 5 | PORT MACQUARIE WINTER CROSS COUNTRY SERIES Male: 4km, 8km, 12km & Female: 4km, 6km, 8km. Starts 9:30am from Athletic ground at Makillop High School, Port Macquarie (first left off Lochinvar Pl, Port Macquarie). Contact Jamie Vogele via email or 0419-995-021. More information available here . |
| 11-12 | PENRITH FIT FOR LIFE RELAY 24 Hours. From Howell Oval, Cnr Station St & Jamison Rd Penrith, Sydney. Contact Cancer Council via email relayforlife@nswcc.org.au or Website www.cancercouncil.com.au |
| 12 | MOTHERS DAY CLASSIC FUN RUN 8km run (starts 7:30am) or 4km walk/run (starts 9am) from the Domain, Art Gallery Rd, Sydney. Contact Susan Griffith at Sporting Spectrum on (02) 9439-6060 or email or race website |
| 12 | MOTHERS DAY FUN RUN 4km, 2km walk/run (starts 9am) from North Wollongong Surf Club. Contact Kembla Joggers via website or download entry form here  |
| 12 | BYRON BAY FILA 5KM FUN RUN 5km. Starts 11am from Byron Bay Surf Life-Saving Club, Byron Bay, NSW. Contact Peter Brett via email or (02) 6685-4575. |
| 18-19 | MAX ADVENTURE EVENT Multi-discipline: Rogaining, Cyclegaining, Night Navigation, Canoeing, and 15km trail run. Briefing at 7:00am from Two hours North of Sydney. Exact location to be announced two weeks before event. Contact Gary Farebrother via website or via email. |
| 19 | SYDNEY MARATHON CLINIC 25km, 10km, 5km run & walk. Starts 7am (for long run & walk) or 7:30am (for 10km & 5km run) from Rosford St. Reserve, Smithfield. Certificates, Hot Showers, Lucky Draws, Hot Drinks after each race. Enter on day Long run $10, Short runs $7, cheaper for members. Everyone welcome. Contact Greg Reid on (02) 9610-5449 or 0411-313-960 or email or John Melnyzenko on (02) 9832-1171 or email or Website |
| 19 | HEART OF THE LAKE FUN RUN 10km Run (starts 9am) & 3km Run/Walk (starts 8am). Location is Lake Gillawarna, Georges Hall. Contact Kay (02) 9727-7218 or Bernadette (02) 9790-3692 or email or Website |
| 19 | EAGLE VALE FUN RUN 10km run, 5km & 2km run/walk. Starts 9am from St Mary's Primary School, Emerald Drive, NSW 2558. Contact Kerrin Henry on email or phone (02) 4626-7880 or Maurice Tobin on email. |
| 19 | WALLAROO FUN RUN 2km (starts 1:30pm), 6km (starts 12 noon) and 10km (starts 10:30am). Starts from Wallaroo State Forest 12km north of Raymond Terrace and 600m south of the Nelson Bay / Williamtown turn-off. Prize for fastest school team. Contact Deidre Hall on (02) 4987-2695 or email or Website |
| 19 | PORT MACQUARIE WINTER CROSS COUNTRY SERIES Male: 4km, 8km, 12km & Female: 4km, 6km, 8km. Starts 9:30am from Oxley oval car park, opposite Oxley Beach off Pacific Drv, Port Macquarie. Contact Jamie Vogele via email or 0419-995-021. More information available here . |
| 24-26 | SYDNEY TRAILWALKER 100km Starts 10am, Hunters Hill High School, Hunters Hill, Sydney. Teams of 4 only. Time Limit 48hrs. Finishes Brooklyn. Course follows the Great North Walk, an extremely arduous bush track. Sponsorship required as part of entry criteria - organised by Oxfam Community Aid Abroad. Contact Kevin Doye via email trailwalker@sydney.caa.org.au or Phone (02) 8204-3900. More info including results and reports on the webpage at www.coolrunning.com.au/races/trailwalker. |
| 26 | SYDNEY MORNING HERALD HALF MARATHON 21.1km. Starts 7:30am from Lower Fort St, The Rocks, Sydney. Contact organisers at this website or on 1800-555-514 or mail to: Sydney Morning Herald Half Marathon, GPO Box 5031, Sydney NSW 2001. Limited to 4000 runners and usually reaches this number. ENTRIES HAVE NOW CLOSED - THE 4000 RUNNER LIMIT WAS REACHED ON 28th MARCH |
| June 2002 | |
| 1 | SYDNEY STRIDERS OPEN 10KM SERIES 10km. Starts 7am from Lane Cove River Park at Fullers Bridge, Fullers Rd, Lane Cove, Chatswood West, Sydney. Striders $5, non-members $10 and includes refreshments. No pre-entry, only on the day. Rego from 6:15am. Contact via email info@sydneystriders.org.au or Website www.sydneystriders.org.au |
| 1 | MINGARA TRI SERIES - TWOSOME FUN RUN 4km. Starts 9am from Central Coast Regional Athletics Centre, Wyong Rd, Tumbi Umbi. Contact Mingara leisure Centre (02) 4388-9202 or email. This event part of a series (1st June, 4th August, 1st Sept). |
| 1-2 | SUTHERLAND SHIRE FIT FOR LIFE RELAY 24 Hours. Starts 10am Saturday from Sylvania Waters Athletic Track, Sydney. Contact Danielle Taylor from Cancer Council via email relayforlife@nswcc.org.au or Website www.cancercouncil.com.au |
| 2 | COLONIAL FIRST STATE FUN RUN & WALK FOR MS 8km Fun Run, 10k or 20k Walk. Starts 8am Saturday from North Sydney. Contact MS Outdoor Events via email or phone (02) 9413-4166 or website |
| 2 | PORT MACQUARIE WINTER CROSS COUNTRY SERIES Male: 4km, 8km, 12km & Female: 4km, 6km, 8km. Starts 9:30am from Bago State Forest, Blackbutt Oval off Peppermint Cr, Wauchope. Contact Jamie Vogele via email or 0419-995-021. More information available here . |
| 2 | BLACKTOWN CITY FUN RUNS & MAYORAL WALK The 10km Mayoral Walk Starts at 8.45am, 10km Run starts at 9.15am and the 4km Run starts at 9.20am. All starts at the Blacktown Olympic Centre, Eastern Road, Rooty Hill. There cost is varies : 4km Run and 10km Mayoral Walk is U17 $5, Adults 17+ $7, 10km Run is U17 $6, Adults 17+ $10, Family 1 or more adults 2 or more children $11. There are individual and team categories. Contact Mark Gibson via email or phone (02) 9839-6075. |
| 9 | NABIAC CHARITY FUND RUN HALF MARATHON 21.1km. Starts 8am (walkers) or 9am (runenrs) from Darawank Park, Tuncurry Road, North Tuncurry, NSW. Contact Carol Cook on (02) 6554-1617 or (02) 6550-2245 or email or website. |
| 9 | WOODSTOCK 17TH ANNUAL COMMUNITY FUN RUN 8km and 4.26km. Starts 8:30am from Woodstock Community Centre, Church Street, Burwood. Contact Joseph Ayoub on (02) 9799-2822 (home) or 0419-373-326 (Mobile) or email or Website |
| 9 | KEMPSEY MARATHON 42.2km. Starts 7:00am from Historic Trial Bay Gaol, South West Rocks, NSW. Contact Ross Foster (02) 6566-0584 (home) or 0428-660-584 (mobile) or Email |
| 16 | NIKE WOMEN'S CLASSIC - SYDNEY 5km (starts 8:45am) and 10km (starts 9:15am) run, walk or jog from the Domain, Art Gallery Rd, Sydney. Contact Joe Murphy on 1800-244-344 or email or Website |
| 16 | PORT MACQUARIE WINTER CROSS COUNTRY SERIES Male: 4km, 8km, 12km & Female: 4km, 6km, 8km. Starts 9:30am from Tuffins Lane Sports Field, Port Macquarie. Contact Jamie Vogele via email or 0419-995-021. More information available here . |
| 22-23 | ARROW INTERNATIONAL 24 HOUR ADVENTURE RACE Multisport/adventure race at a secret location to be notified. Cost is $145 pp or $85 pp for a relay option. Contact Richard Anderson via Email or via website |
| 23 | BICENTENNIAL PARK / HOMEBUSH BAY FUN RUN 8km and 4km. 9am start. Many age groups - heaps of lucky entry prizes - divisional prizes - starts & finishes at the Treillage Tower Water Fountain area - fundraising by the Strathfield Rotary Club for the many charities they support - all facilities - carparking - toilets - changerooms - BBQ & sausage sizzle on site - children’s playgrounds - undercover picnic areas - run goes through a network of walking, bicycle & exercise tracks through the bird sanctuaries, the wildlife lakes & the nature parklands - all non traffic tracks. Contact Rick Collins on tel : (02) 9642-6474 or Fax (02) 9742-5020 or email or Website or at Childcare Supplies, 53 Hume Highway, Chullora, Sydney, 2190. |
| 23 | MINI-MOSMARATHON 10KM 10km and 2km. Starts 8:45am from Myahgah Road, adjacent to Allan Border Oval, Mosman. Contact info line on 0414 207 910 or Website.  |
| 30 | BAY TO BREAKERS FUN RUN 11km. Starts 8:00am from Dane Drive, Gosford. Contact Tony Mylan via email or Website |
| 30 | WOODFORD TO GLENBROOK CLASSIC 25km bush run. Starts 10:15am from Woodford Railway Station, Woodford, Blue Mountains. Check race website or contact Phyl Hodgkinson on (02) 9689-8124 or email. |
| 30 | PORT MACQUARIE WINTER CROSS COUNTRY SERIES Male: 4km, 8km, 12km & Female: 4km, 6km, 8km. Starts 9:30am from Northern Town Beach car park, Port Macquarie. Contact Jamie Vogele via email or 0419-995-021. More information available here . |
| July 2002 | |
| 6 | SYDNEY STRIDERS OPEN 10KM SERIES 10km. Starts 7am from North Head - Corner of Darley Rd and North Head Scenic Drive, Sydney. Striders $5, non-members $10 and includes refreshments. No pre-entry, only on the day. Rego from 6:15am. Contact via email info@sydneystriders.org.au or Website www.sydneystriders.org.au |
| 7 | GREAT NOSH FOOTRACE 15km. Starts 10am from Lindfield Oval, Tryon Rd, East Lindfield. Contact Terry Bluett via Website or email |
| 14 | PORT MACQUARIE WINTER CROSS COUNTRY SERIES Male: 4km, 8km, 12km & Female: 4km, 6km, 8km. Starts 9:30am from Maria River Rest Area, 5km South of Kempsey on the Eastern side of Hwy. Contact Jamie Vogele via email or 0419-995-021. More information available here . |
| 14 | RIDGEWAY ROLLER COASTER 13km. Starts 10am from Pluim Park, Tuggerah St, Lisarow, NSW 2250 Pluim Park. (UBD Ref: Map 16, C15). Registration from 8.30a.m. to 9.45a.m. in Pluim Park. Entry Fees are: Adults $10.00 - Under 16's $8.00. Contact Michael Long on tel : (02) 4365-4218 or 0402-012-527 or email or website or Ridgeway Roller Coaster Fun Run, PO Box 5215, Erina Fair NSW. 2250. |
| 21 | SHOALHAVEN KING OF THE MOUNTAIN 32km. Starts 9am at Cambewarra Primary School, near Nowra, NSW and finishing at Kangaroo Valley Showground. Contact Kevyn Davis on (02) 4421-8811 (W) or (02) 4447-8309 (H) or 0417-225-8309 or email or "King of the Mountain", c/- Raine & Horne, Shop 2, North Nowra Shopping Centre, North Nowra, NSW 2541. Entry form is available on the web as a PDF file. Lift back to the start provided. Entry Fee $20. |
| 21 | COUNTRY CLASSIC A Cross Country Fun Run for the whole family. A picturesque 8km & 4km course through Fagan Park. Starts 9:00am in Fagan's Park, Arcadia Rd, GALSTON. Contact Caleb Wegener on 0404-839-455 or email Many age groups and heaps of lucky prizes. All proceeds going to "New Day Foundation Programme.". |
| 28 | CITIES MARATHON 42.2km. Starts 6:30am from Sydney Town Hall, George St, Sydney and finishes at the Aquilina Reserve, Blacktown Olympic Venue, on Eastern Rd in Rooty Hill. Contact Mark Gibson via email or phone (02) 9839-6075. More infomation available here , 42km entry form here and 21.1 relay teams here. |
| 28 | SUTHERLAND TO SURF 11km fun run and/or walk. Walkers start 8:30am, runners start 9am. Contact WANDA SLSC on (02) 9523-4343 or (02) 9524-9052 or website |
| 28 | PORT MACQUARIE WINTER CROSS COUNTRY SERIES Male: 4km, 8km, 12km & Female: 4km, 6km, 8km. Starts 9:30am from Shelley Beach Car park, Port Macquarie. Contact Jamie Vogele via email or 0419-995-021. More information available here . |
| August 2002 | |
| 3 | SYDNEY STRIDERS OPEN 10KM SERIES 10km. Starts 7am from Mrs Macquarie's Chair, The Domain, Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney, Sydney. Striders $5, non-members $10 and includes refreshments. No pre-entry, only on the day. Rego from 6:15am. Contact via email info@sydneystriders.org.au or Website www.sydneystriders.org.au |
| 3 | MUDGEE GUARDIAN FUN RUN 5km. Starts 4pm from Henry Lawson Park, Short St, Mudgee, NSW. Contact The Right Track (02) 9738-8638 or via email or Website. . |
| 4 | THE RIGHT TRACK MUDGEE MARATHON 42.2km. Starts 7:00am from Douro St, Mudgee, NSW. Contact The Right Track (02) 9738-8638 or via email or Website. . |
| 4 | NORTHBRIDGE FUN RUN 10km. Starts 10:00am from Sailors Bay Road Northbridge, Sydney, NSW. |
| 4 | MINGARA TRI SERIES - MINGARA NBN 10KM FUN RUN 10km and 3km. Starts 9am from Central Coast Regional Athletics Centre, Wyong Rd, Tumbi Umbi. Contact Mingara leisure Centre (02) 4388-9202 or email. This event part of a series (1st June, 4th August, 1st Sept). |
| 4 | NORTHBRIDGE FUN RUN 5.5km, 10km. Starts 10.15am from Sailors Bay Road Northbridge, Sydney. |
| 11 | SYDNEY CITY TO SURF 14km. Starts 10am from corner Park and College Streets, Sydney. Entry form in Sun Herald Newspaper every Sunday. Or call 1800-555-514 or email for queries. Check this web page for more details. |
| 18 | PORT MACQUARIE WINTER CROSS COUNTRY SERIES Male: 4km, 8km, 12km & Female: 4km, 6km, 8km. Starts 9:30am from Kooloonbung Creek Nature Reserve, Meet near toilet block off Gordon St, Port Macquarie. Contact Jamie Vogele via email or 0419-995-021. More information available here . |
| 18 | TELSTRA AUSTRALIAN CROSS COUNTRY & ROAD WALKING CHAMPIONSHIPS Various distances and ages. Starts 10:30am from "WILLANDRA", Browns Mountain Road Cambewarra and Park Road, Nowra, NSW. Contact Rod Gibb, Event Director via email or phone (02) 4446-0226 or 0418-262-533 or Website. Entry form available here  |
| 18 | BANKSTOWN HALF MARATHON (HIDDEN HALF) & CORPORATE TEAMS CHALLENGE 21.1km. Starts 8am from Lake Gillawarna, Georges Hall. Contact Joan on (02) 9724-4729 or Allen on (02) 9772-1114 or email or Website. |
| 18 | JUNEE TO WAGGA MARATHON, NSW 42.2km as solo race or relay. Starts at 8am from Junee Council Offices. Contact Paul Kahlefeldt on email or (02) 6922-5051 (ah) or fax (02) 6921 8282. 2001 Entry form here |
| 18 | HERALD FORESHORE FUN RUN 5.5km and 7.5km Run/Walk. Starts 9.00am from Newcastle Foreshore. Contact Suzie Kalevski on email or (02) 4979-5105. |
| 24 | MOUNT WILSON TO BILPIN BUSH RUN 35km. Starts 10am from Silvana Plain, Mt Wilson, Blue Mountains. Contact Margaret Tadrosse via email or telephone (02)4567-1262 or 0404-061-262 Check this web page for contact and entry details. |
| 25 | 2002 LAKE MACQUARIE INTERNATIONAL HALF MARATHON Half Marathon (21.1km), 10km Run/Walk, 5km Super Kids Race, HAlf Marathon teams event. Starts 7.00am from The Esplanade Road, Warners Bay, Lake Macquarie. Contact Chad Griffith via email or (02) 4956-3122. |
| 25 | PUB TO PUB FUN RUN 14km. Starts 8:30am from Dee Why Hotel, Sturdee Parade, Dee Why - Finishes at Newport Arms Hotel, Newport. Contact Jo Cale at Dee Why Hotel (02) 9981-1166 or PO Box 660, Dee Why, NSW, 2099 or email or Website. |
| 28 | PORT MACQUARIE WINTER CROSS COUNTRY SERIES Male: 4km, 8km, 12km & Female: 4km, 6km, 8km. Starts 9:30am from Athletic ground at Makillop High School, first left off Lochinvar Pl, Port Macquarie. Contact Jamie Vogele via email or 0419-995-021. More information available here . |
| September 2002 | |
| 1 | MINGARA TRI SERIES - FATHERS DAY FIVE FUN RUN 5km. Starts 9:30am from Central Coast Regional Athletics Centre, Wyong Rd, Tumbi Umbi. Contact Mingara leisure Centre (02) 4388-9202 or email. This event part of a series (1st June, 4th August, 1st Sept). |
| 1 | 12TH HOPE & CHARITY FUN RUNNERS' RELAY 50km for teams of 6 runners (3 x 5 km; 2 x 10 km; 1 x 15 km). Starts 12noon from Sydney Olympic Park, Homebush, Sydney. Contact Athletics East via email athleticseast@athleticseast.asn.au or Website www.athleticseast.asn.au |
| 1 | RAINBOW CLUB 10KM BEACH RUN 10km. Starts 8.00am (Late Entry from 7.00am) from Nth Cronulla Beach to Boat Harbour Return (5km each way on hard sand beside the ocean - low tide. A very picturesque & fabulous run). Contact Stuart Payne on (02) 9523-8333 or Fax (02) 9523-8821 or email. |
| 7 | SYDNEY STRIDERS OPEN 10KM SERIES 10km. Starts 7am from Lane Cove River Park at Fullers Bridge, Fullers Rd, Lane Cove, Chatswood West, Sydney. Striders $5, non-members $10 and includes refreshments. No pre-entry, only on the day. Rego from 6:15am. Contact via email info@sydneystriders.org.au or Website www.sydneystriders.org.au |
| 7-8 | NORTHERN BEACHES FIT FOR LIFE RELAY 24 Hours. From Sydney Academy of Sport, Narrabeen. Contact Cancer Council via email relayforlife@nswcc.org.au or Website www.cancercouncil.com.au |
| 8 | SELF-TRANSCENDENCE - AROUND THE BAY 10km and 5km. Starts 7.30am from Leichhardt Park, near Leichhardt Rowing Club, off Glover St, Leichhardt. Contact Animesh Harrington on (02) 9181-4161 or Website |
| 8 | SYDNEY MARATHON CLINIC 21km, 10km, 5km run & walk. Starts 7am (for long run & walk) or 7:30am (for 10km & 5km run) from Rosford St. Reserve, Smithfield. Certificates, Hot Showers, Lucky Draws, Hot Drinks after each race. Enter on day. Everyone welcome. Contact Greg Reid on (02) 9610-5449 or 0411-313-960 or email or John Melnyzenko on (02) 9832-1171 or email or Website |
| 11 | PEACE HEART RUN 5km starts 5:00pm at the top end of the University of Wollongong (Northfields Avenue), the run will pass the North Wollongong Railway Station, North Wollongong Surf Club, then finish at the Wollongong Lighthouse. 1.6km (1mile) Heart Health Walk starts 5:00pm from the North Wollongong Surf Club, the walk will follow the Sri Chinmoy Peace Mile heading south along the cycleway, finishing at the Wollongong Lighthouse. These runs will symbolise the spreading of peace throughout the region during the entire day, and will culminate at 6pm at the Wollongong Lighthouse, where the record hug attempt will be made. Contact via Website |
| 12-15 | NSW MASTERS GAMES Various events on various days/times based in Coffs Harbour, NSW. Contact organisers via Website at http://www.nswmasters.com.au |
| 14-15 | BANKSTOWN FIT FOR LIFE RELAY 24 Hours. From The Crest Athletics Centre, Georges Hall. Contact Cancer Council via email relayforlife@nswcc.org.au or Website www.cancercouncil.com.au |
| 15 | SYDNEY MARATHON & 10KM BRIDGE RUN, NSW 42.2km and 10km. Starts from Miller St, North Sydney and finishes at Homebush - follows approx the same route as the Olympics. Read the info on the CoolRunning Sydney Marathon Page. |
| 15 | SPORTSMAN'S WAREHOUSE NEW BALANCE CITY TO LAKE FUN RUN 9km. Starts 10:30am from corner Baylis & Morrow Sts, Wagga Wagga. Contact Lindsay Wilson on (02) 6926-2333 or via email or Bill Arthur on (02) 6921-5720 or website. |
| 15 | LIFELINE MACARTHUR FUN RUN 11km starts 9.00am, 6km starts 9.10am from Camden Showground & Camden Bicentennial Equestrian Park. Contact Lifeline Macarthur via email or Website or phone Rosemary on (02) 4648-2224. This is a fundraiser for the telephone counselling service provided to South-West Sydney, Macarthur & Southern Highlands and Southern Tablelands. |
| 15 | THE WEEKLY TIMES BRIDGE TO BRIDGE FUN RUN/WALK 5km & 10km. Starts from Waterview Street, Putney at 9.00am. Contact Race Director via email or website or phone or (02) 9807-6666 or 0412-369-510. |
| 22 | RUN FOR LIFE FUN RUN 10km Run & 5km Run/Walk. Starts 8:00am from Sydney Adventist Hospital, Wahroonga. Contact Janine van den Tillaart via Website or email. (note: details for 2001 are still here). |
| 29 | ST VINCENT DE PAUL "VINNIES" FUN RUN 5km. Starts 7am from Merrylands Oval, Merrylands. Contact The Right Track (02) 9738-8638 or via email or Website. Online Registration Available or download entry form here  . |
| 29 | LUKE SAVAGE FUN RUN  9km, 2 person relay. Starts 10:15am from Bundeena Oval, Royal National Park (30mins drive south of Sydney CBD). Contact webpage or Wayne Staunton on 0417-260-400 or Tracy Moschogianis via email. Online Registration Available. Timed using ChampionChip. |
| 29 | CARTER HOLT HARVEY HALF Scenic 21.1k - 3 x 7k flat course - Great for first time half marathoners. Starts 6.30am from The Village Green, off Marjorie Jackson Parkway, Sydney Olympic Park. Contact Susan Griffith via email or website. |
| October 2002 | |
| 5 | SYDNEY STRIDERS OPEN 10KM SERIES 10km. Starts 7am from North Head - Corner of Darley Rd and North Head Scenic Drive, Sydney. Striders $5, non-members $10 and includes refreshments. No pre-entry, only on the day. Rego from 6:15am. Contact via email info@sydneystriders.org.au or Website www.sydneystriders.org.au |
| 6 | SELF-TRANSCENDENCE - AROUND THE BAY 10km and 5km. Starts 7.30am from Leichhardt Park, near Leichhardt Rowing Club, off Glover St, Leichhardt. Contact Animesh Harrington on (02) 9181-4161 or Website |
| 6 | GUNDY FUN RUN 11Km and 5km. Run or walk on road & trails through the surrounding countryside between Segenhoe and Gundy. Fun Run starts 9am from Segenhoe (Registration from 8am). 5km Scenic Run/Walk around Gundy starts 9:30am. All proceeds to Gundy Soldiers Memorial Hall and Gundy Recreational Grounds. Contact Alison Tilse on (02) 6545-8124 or download entry form here . |
| 11 (Fri) | SYDNEY TOWER RUN UP Starts 12noon. The race will start in the Pitt St Mall, and proceed to the podium level of Centrepoint, then into the office stairwells. Then the course is flat for 30m to the Tower stairwell (the only pull out point) then there are 94 flights of 13 steps to the Tower Observation level. Contact Super Sprint Promotions via (03) 9596-2340 or email or Website |
| 11-12 | NEWCASTLE FIT FOR LIFE RELAY 24 Hours. From University of Newcastle. Contact Cancer Council via email relayforlife@nswcc.org.au or Website www.cancercouncil.com.au |
| 18-19 | SYDNEY FIT FOR LIFE RELAY 24 Hours. From Lyne Park, Rose Bay. Contact Cancer Council via email relayforlife@nswcc.org.au or Website www.cancercouncil.com.au |
| 19 | FITZROY FALLS FIRE TRAIL MARATHON, NSW 42km. Starts 8am from Twin Falls Cottages, Fitzroy Falls. Contact Michael Chapman on (02) 9518-9099 or mobile 0419-515-555 or email michael@bonnefinchapman.com.au or race website at www.fitzroyfallsmarathon.com |
| 19-20 | NSW FIT FOR LIFE RELAYS Central Coast - Central Coast Regional Athletics Centre, Mingara. Macarthur - Campbelltown Sports Ground. Albury - Albury Showground. Armidale - Armidale Sports Ground. 24 Hours. Contact Cancer Council via email relayforlife@nswcc.org.au or Website www.cancercouncil.com.au |
| 20 | SYDNEY MARATHON CLINIC 21km, 10km, 5km run & walk. Starts 7am (for long run & walk) or 7:30am (for 10km & 5km run) from Rosford St. Reserve, Smithfield. Certificates, Hot Showers, Lucky Draws, Hot Drinks after each race. Enter on day. Everyone welcome. Contact Greg Reid on (02) 9610-5449 or 0411-313-960 or email or John Melnyzenko on (02) 9832-1171 or email or Website |
| 20 | SUSSAN WOMEN'S FUN RUN 5km or 10km run or walk. Starts 8am from Mrs Macquarie's Point, Sydney. Contact Super Sprint Promotions on (03) 9596-2340 or email or website |
| 20 | MAROUBRA FUN RUN/WALK 4km or 8km run or walk. Starts 9:30am out and back course from South Maroubra Surf Lifesaving Club, Arthur Byrne Reserve, Fitzgerald Ave, South Maroubra NSW 2035. Contact Richard Walsh on (02) 9331-4449 or email. |
| 27 | ILLAWARRA ALL SCHOOLS TRACK & FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS Wide range of Track & Field events. Medals for 1st,2nd & 3rd in all events plus age champion trophies Open to Primary and Secondary School students U8 to Open (17 & over). Entries close 21st October. Starts 8.30 am from Beaton Park Track, Foleys Road Gwyneville. Contact Barry/Sue McClelland (02) 4267-4268 or Kevin Mathieson (02) 4229-1779 or email or website |
| November 2002 | |
| 2-3 | HILLS DISTRICT FIT FOR LIFE RELAY 24 Hours. From Castle Hill Showground. Contact Cancer Council via email relayforlife@nswcc.org.au or Website www.cancercouncil.com.au |
| 2 | SYDNEY STRIDERS OPEN 10KM SERIES 10km. Starts 7am from Lane Cove River Park at Fullers Bridge, Fullers Rd, Lane Cove, Chatswood West, Sydney. $10 Entry Fee and includes refreshments. No pre-entry, only on the day. Rego from 6:15am. Contact via email info@sydneystriders.org.au or Website www.sydneystriders.org.au |
| 3 | SELF-TRANSCENDENCE - AROUND THE BAY 10km and 5km. Starts 7.30am from Leichhardt Park, near Leichhardt Rowing Club, off Glover St, Leichhardt. Contact Animesh Harrington on (02) 9181-4161 or Website |
| 9 (Sat) | GAY GAMES MARATHON, HALF, 10km 42.2km, 21.1km, 10km. Starts 7:00am from Homebush, Sydney. The Marathon event is expected to attract 800 Sydney 2002 Gay Games participants with a further 800 registering for the half marathon and 10 km road race. You do not have to be gay to enter. The Marathon Event is sanctioned by Athletics Australia and the course will be Certified Accurate. Contact via email or Website. Prices are : 50$ Marathon, 30$ Half Marathon, 20$ 10k (NOTE: it is more expensive if you want to be a "games" participant). Entry form is here . |
| 10 | FISHER'S GHOST FUN RUN 10km and 5km run/walk. Starts 8:30am from Uni of Western Sydney - Macarthur Campus, Campbelltown. Contact Website or Maurice Tobin via email or phone (02) 4627-1059. |
| 13 (Weds) | JPMORGAN CHASE CORPORATE CHALLENGE 5.6km. Starts 6.30pm from Centennial Park Parade Grounds, Sydney, NSW. The JPMorgan Chase Corporate Challenge is a 5.6km team race open to employees of corporations, businesses and financial institutions. Contact Sarah Bunting via email or Website or phone (02) 9439-6060 or 1800-100-039. |
| 16-17 | WOLLONGONG FIT FOR LIFE RELAY 24 Hours. From Beaton Park, Gywnneville, Wollongong. Contact Cancer Council via email relayforlife@nswcc.org.au or Website www.cancercouncil.com.au |
| 16 | JINDABYNE MARATHON EVE FUN RUN 5km. Starts 4pm from Banjo Paterson Park, Jindabyne, NSW (Snowy Mountains). Proceeds from the run will be donated to Snowy Mountains Region State Emergency Service. Contact The Right Track (02) 9738-8638 or via email or Website. |
| 16 | SAMURAI BEACH CARNIVAL NUDE FUN RUN 8km Run & 4km Run/Walk. Starts 10am from Samurai Beach, Newcastle. Contact Les Rootsey on (07) 5520-4205 or via email. |
| 16 | ATHLETICS NSW ALL-COMERS MEET Various Athltics Track and Field events, starts from 1pm at Sydney Athletic Centre, Homebush. Contact via Website. |
| 17 | JINDABYNE MARATHON 42.2km. Starts 7:00am from Jindabyne Sports Oval, Park St, Jindabyne, NSW (Snowy Mountains). Contact The Right Track (02) 9738-8638 or via email or Website. |
| 24 | SYDNEY MARATHON CLINIC 21km, 10km, 5km run & walk. Starts 7am (for long run & walk) or 7:30am (for 10km & 5km run) from Rosford St. Reserve, Smithfield. Certificates, Hot Showers, Lucky Draws, Hot Drinks after each race. Enter on day. Everyone welcome. Contact Greg Reid on (02) 9610-5449 or 0411-313-960 or email or John Melnyzenko on (02) 9832-1171 or email or Website |
| 24 | DORRIGO FUN RUN 7.5km and 13.5km Run/Walk. Starts 9am from North Dorrigo Village. Contact Kate Marsden on (02) 6657-5207 or via email. |
| 30 | SYDNEY STRIDERS OPEN 10KM SERIES 10km. Starts 7am from Mrs Macquarie's Chair, The Domain, Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney, Sydney. Striders $5, non-members $10 and includes refreshments. No pre-entry, only on the day. Rego from 6:15am. Contact via email info@sydneystriders.org.au or Website www.sydneystriders.org.au |
| December 2002 | |
| 1 | MCALISTER MOTORS CHERRY FESTIVAL FUN RUN 4km Run/Walk and 9km run. Starts 9:00am from Carrington Park, Caple Street, Young, NSW. Contact Leo Callinan, Young Rotary Club via email or Website. |
| 1 | SELF-TRANSCENDENCE - AROUND THE BAY 10km and 5km. Starts 7.30am from Leichhardt Park, near Leichhardt Rowing Club, off Glover St, Leichhardt. Contact Animesh Harrington on (02) 9181-4161 or Website |
| 7 | BLUE LABYRINTH - FAT ASS RUN == CANCELLED == == CANCELLED == 14km, 45km, 54km, 90km. A circuit of firetrails and single track runs in the Blue Mountains. All off road. Crosses the awesome Mt Solitary. No Fees, No Awards, No Aid, No Wimps ! Beginners NOT encouraged. Check Fat Ass webpage www.fatassworld.com for more info or email Kevin Tiller on kevin@coolrunning.com.au or phone 0419-244-406. |
| 8 | CENTRAL COAST HALF MARATHON 21km. Starts 7.00am from Memorial Park, The Entrance. Contact Ian Morgan on (02) 4322-4174 or via email or Website |
| 8 | MARDI GRAS (9KM) FUN RUN 9km. Starts 7.00am from Memorial Park, The Entrance. Contact Ian Morgan on (02) 4322-4174 or via email or Website |
| 15 | SYDNEY MARATHON CLINIC 21km, 10km, 5km run & walk. Starts 7am (for long run & walk) or 7:30am (for 10km & 5km run) from Rosford St. Reserve, Smithfield. Certificates, Hot Showers, Lucky Draws, Hot Drinks after each race. Enter on day. Everyone welcome. Contact Greg Reid on (02) 9610-5449 or 0411-313-960 or email or John Melnyzenko on (02) 9832-1171 or email or Website |
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