Wagga 5000
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Wagga 5000
Wagga 5000 is an evening track event held at the Bill Jacob Athletics Centre in Bourkelands, Wagga Wagga, NSW. The program centers on 5 km track racing with multiple seeded 5000 m heats so competitors run with others of similar pace.
Participants can opt into pace groups to find a suitable heat. There are prize giveaways for every heat. The event also features a festival atmosphere with food, drinks, entertainment and music for runners and spectators. An official race program is released one week before the event.
There are separate entry categories for adults and for youth aged 15 years and under. Current entry fees listed are A$50 for the main 5 km race and A$25 for the 5 km category for 15 years and under.
Key facts
- 5 km track races in multiple seeded heats
- Pace group options for entrants
- Prize giveaways for each heat
- Festival elements including food, drinks, entertainment and music
- Location: Bill Jacob Athletics Centre, Bourkelands, Wagga Wagga, NSW
The event description focuses on the racing format and on-site atmosphere for participants and spectators. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
