Parramatta Half Marathon
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Event overview
The Parramatta Race Series Race 1 takes place on 29 March 2026 at George Kendall Riverside Park. The event uses flat courses that run adjacent to the Parramatta River along the Parramatta Valley Cycleway between George Kendall Riverside Park and Western Sydney University. All finishers receive a themed medal, post-race snacks, sponsor giveaways and a finisher certificate. All distances are chip timed by Multisport Australia. There is a 3.5 hour cut off for the Half Marathon.
- Half Marathon
- 10 km
- 5 km
- 2 km Family Dash
Event details
Pricing tiers listed are Early Bird, Standard and Late with the following example prices: Half Marathon $90–$115, 10 km $55–$75, 5 km $38–$55, 2 km Family Dash $25–$40. Race bibs are printed three weeks before race day and posted two weeks out; to have a name on the bib register at least three weeks before the event. For postal bibs the cut-off is two weeks before race day.
The 2 km Family Dash allows an accompanying adult for an additional fee; the accompanying adult will not be timed and will not receive a finisher medal. There will be a photographer on course. Participants should be aware there will be pedestrians, cyclists and dogs on the paths and are advised to pay attention and avoid earphones. Parking is available near Trumper Street, Trumble Street and Broadoaks Street; several bus routes stop within a short walk of the park. Volunteers are offered a race T-shirt, free entry to a future race (up to $60), free coffee and a post-event breakfast. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.