Raging Waters Running Festival
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Event overview
The Raging Waters Running Festival is scheduled for 15th March 2026 at Raging Waters Sydney, Reservoir Road, Prospect NSW. The event offers running races that finish inside the water park and include full-day access to the park for participants. The park opens earlier for runners than for the general public. Spectator admission includes full-day park entry.
Race distances
- 10km
- 5km
- 2km (Family Dash)
Course and timing
The course runs from Raging Waters along William Lawson Drive toward Prospect Reservoir, turns back near the halfway mark, and finishes inside the park. Roads used for the event are fully closed for the races. All distances are professionally chip timed by Multisport Australia. The 10km has a cut-off time of 1 hour 35 minutes; the 5km and 2km have no cut-off times.
Entries, inclusions and logistics
Race entry includes a day pass to Raging Waters, access to 40+ water slides and the wave pool, free on-site parking, a themed finisher medal, post-race refreshments, sponsor giveaways, and a finisher’s certificate. A photographer will take race-day photos. For the 2km Family Dash an accompanying adult can be added for an additional fee; the accompanying adult will not be timed and will not receive a medal. There are over 1,000 car parking spots with disability spaces available for vehicles displaying the correct permits. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
