5K Fun Runs and Walks in Australia
The 5km race is great distance for new runners to aspire to, and can be a great test for more experienced longer distance runners.
The following is a list of running events in Australia that include a 5K distance.
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Bargara Sprint Triathlon
Sunday, 2 May 2027Crawford Park, Bargara, QLD
MAWA Weir Run
Sunday, 2 May 2027Kent St Weir, Wilson, Perth, WA
Mornington Running Festival
Sunday, 2 May 2027Mornington Park, Mornington, VIC
On The Edge Trail Running Series 2
Sunday, 2 May 2027TBC, QLD
Run Fest Port Macquarie
Sunday, 2 May 2027Town Green, Port Macquarie, NSW
Trail Run Australia Sunshine Coast 24Hr Ultra
Sunday, 2 May 2027 to Monday, 3 May 2027Ewen Maddock Dam, Landsborough, QLD
Geek Run
Tuesday, 4 May 2027City of Norwood, Payneham & St Peters, SA
Goldrush Trail Runs
Saturday, 8 May 2027 (Date TBC)Lake Daylesford, VIC
Wandi Cross
Saturday, 8 May 2027Alpine Park, Wandiligong, VIC
Zach Mac River Run
Saturday, 8 May 2027Finch Hatton, QLDMasters Athletics WA Mother's Day
Sunday, 9 May 2027Star Swamp Bushland Reserve, North Beach, WA
Mother's Day Classic: Canberra & ACT
Sunday, 9 May 2027Canberra, ACTMother's Day Classic: Melbourne, Geelong & VIC
Sunday, 9 May 2027Melbourne & VICMother's Day Classic: Perth & WA
Sunday, 9 May 2027Perth & Western AustraliaMother's Day Classic: Sydney & NSW
Sunday, 9 May 2027Sydney & New South Wales
Springsure Mountain Challenge
Sunday, 9 May 2027 (Date TBC)Springsure, Central Highlands, QLD
Great Ocean Road Running Festival
Saturday, 15 May 2027 to Sunday, 16 May 2027Apollo Bay, VIC
Run Batemans Bay
Saturday, 15 May 2027Batemans Bay, NSW
Straddie Salute Triathlon Festival
Saturday, 15 May 2027North Stradbroke Island, QLD
Joondalup Running Festival
Sunday, 16 May 2027Neil Hawkins Park, Joondalup, WAMAWA RRC 5K & 15K / RWC 5K & 10K
Sunday, 16 May 2027JH Abrahams Reserve, Nedlands, Perth, WA
Moggill Marathon
Sunday, 16 May 2027Moggill, West Brisbane, QLD
Moreton Bay Running Festival
Sunday, 16 May 2027Pelican Park, Clontarf, QLD
QUT Classic
Sunday, 16 May 2027QUT Gardens Point Campus, Brisbane, QLD
Runaway Noosa Marathon
Saturday, 22 May 2027Lions Park, Noosa Heads, QLD
Albury Ranges Trail Run
Sunday, 23 May 2027West Albury, VIC
Griffith Sport Logan Fun Run
Sunday, 23 May 2027Griffith University Logan, Meadowbrook, QLD
Lindfield Fun Run
Sunday, 23 May 2027Roseville, Sydney, NSW
Nowra Athletics Trail Running Festival
Sunday, 23 May 2027West Nowra, NSW
SMC Road Race 9
Sunday, 23 May 2027Long Street Park, Smithfield, Sydney, NSW
The Douglas Dash
Sunday, 23 May 2027Port Douglas, QLD
Woodlands Trail Run
Sunday, 23 May 2027Woodlands Historic Park, Greenvale, VIC
Warwick Pentathrun
Saturday, 29 May 2027 to Sunday, 30 May 2027Warwick, QLD
Bayside Run Festival
Sunday, 30 May 2027Sandringham, Sydney, NSW
Launceston Running Festival
Sunday, 30 May 2027Launceston, TASMasters Athletics WA Joondalup 10K & 5K
Sunday, 30 May 2027Joondalup, Perth, WA
Parklands Running Festival
Sunday, 30 May 2027Lizard Log, Western Sydney Parklands, NSW
Brisbane Marathon Festival
Sunday, 6 June 2027City Botanic Gardens, Brisbane, QLD
LeFevre Coastal Running Festival
Sunday, 6 June 2027Semaphore South, Adelaide, SA
Mackay Marina Run
Sunday, 6 June 2027Mackay Marina Precinct, Mackay, QLDMAWA 5K & 25K RRC, 5K, 10K & 15K RWC
Sunday, 6 June 2027Burswood Park, Perth, WA
Wollongong Running Festival
Sunday, 6 June 2027North Wollongong, NSW
Charity Fun Run
Friday, 11 June 2027Esplanade Lagoon, Cairns, QLD
Kiama Red Cross Fun Run
Sunday, 13 June 2027 (Date TBC)Surf Beach, Kiama, NSW
Mildura Riverfront Marathon Festival
Sunday, 13 June 2027Mildura, VIC
Rosebud Running Festival
Sunday, 13 June 2027Rosebud, Mornington Peninsula, VIC
Rottnest Running Festival
Sunday, 13 June 2027Rottnest Island, WA
Run Fest South West Rocks
Sunday, 13 June 2027Little Bay, Arakoon, South West Rocks, NSW
Barwon Heads Running Festival
Sunday, 20 June 2027Barwon Heads, VIC
Bay to Bay Running Festival
Sunday, 20 June 2027Gosford, NSW
Great Whitehaven Beach Run
Sunday, 20 June 2027Whitehaven Beach, Whitsundays, QLD
Hervey Bay Half Marathon Festival
Sunday, 20 June 2027Seafront Oval, Hervey Bay, QLD
The Granite Island Run
Sunday, 20 June 2027Victor Harbor, SA
Noosa Enduro Trail Run
Saturday, 26 June 2027Tewantin, QLD
Wondai Country Running Festival
Saturday, 26 June 2027 to Sunday, 27 June 2027Wondai, QLD
Beachruns at Mission
Sunday, 27 June 2027South Mission Beach, QLDMAWA Woodman Point
Sunday, 27 June 2027Coogee, Perth, WA
Melbourne Albert Park 5K, 10K & Half Marathon
Sunday, 27 June 2027Albert Park, Melbourne, VIC
Gold Coast Marathon
Saturday, 3 July 2027 to Sunday, 4 July 2027Broadwater Parklands, Marine Parade, Southport, QLD
Cooks River Fun Run
Sunday, 4 July 2027Freshwater Park, Sydney, NSWMAWA Mill Point Rd
Sunday, 4 July 2027Camfield Drive, Burswood, Perth, WA
Mt Marshall Gravel Grind
Saturday, 10 July 2027Bencubbin, WA
7 Cairns Marathon Festival
Sunday, 11 July 2027Fogarty Park, Cairns, QLD
Elephant Trail Race
Friday, 16 July 2027 to Sunday, 18 July 2027Cairncross State Forest, Port Macquarie, NSW
Airlie Beach Marathon Festival
Saturday, 17 July 2027 to Sunday, 18 July 2027Airlie Beach, QLD
You Yangs Trail Running Festival
Saturday, 17 July 2027 to Sunday, 18 July 2027You Yangs Regional Park, VIC
Jetty 2 Jetty Fun Run
Sunday, 18 July 2027Pelican Park, Clontarf, QLD
Run Melbourne
Sunday, 18 July 2027Melbourne Park, Melbourne, VIC
Winery Run
Sunday, 18 July 2027Wandin Estate, Hunter Valley, NSW
Yeppoon Running Festival
Saturday, 24 July 2027 to Sunday, 25 July 2027Yeppoon, Queensland
Eungella Rainforest Run
Sunday, 25 July 2027Eungella National Park, QLD
Mad Max Marathon Festival
Sunday, 25 July 2027Broken Hill, NSWMAWA Nedlands
Sunday, 25 July 2027JH Abrahams Reserve, Nedlands, Perth, WA
Fed Hill Trail Run
Sunday, 1 August 2027Julia Ronan Park, West Wodonga, VICMAWA Around Herdsman
Sunday, 1 August 2027Pony Club, Jon Sanders Drive, Perth, WA
Perth Half Marathon
Sunday, 1 August 2027WAMC Club Rooms, Perth, WA
Sunshine Coast Marathon Festival
Sunday, 1 August 2027Alexandra Headlands Surf Club, Mooloolaba, QLD
Backroads Gravel Run
Saturday, 7 August 2027Chapman Valley, Nabawa, WA
Federation Ultra Trail Marathon
Sunday, 8 August 2027Monarto Safari Park, Murray Bridge, SAMAWA Sharks
Sunday, 8 August 2027John Tonkin Park, Fremantle, WA
Shepparton Running Festival
Saturday, 14 August 2027 to Sunday, 15 August 2027Victoria Lake, Shepparton, VIC
Surf Coast Wonderfalls Trail Run
Saturday, 14 August 2027Cumberland River, Great Otway National Park, VIC
Brighton Running Festival
Sunday, 15 August 2027Brighton, QLD
Christmas Island Marathon
Sunday, 15 August 2027 (Date TBC)Christmas Island, Indian Ocean
Cyril Norman Lake Gwelup Fun Run
Sunday, 15 August 2027Lake Gwelup Sports Centre, Perth, WAMAWA Club Half Marathon
Sunday, 15 August 2027Jeff Joseph Reserve, The Strand, Applecross, WA
Run Fest Forster-Tuncurry
Sunday, 15 August 2027Forster, NSW
Run The River Brisbane Half
Sunday, 22 August 2027Brett's Wharf Plaza, Hamilton, Brisbane, QLD
Great White Ultra
Saturday, 28 August 2027Lincoln National Park, Port Lincoln, SA
TCS Sydney Marathon
Sunday, 29 August 2027Sydney, NSW
Run Port Douglas
Saturday, 4 September 2027Port Douglas, North Queensland
Brighton Beach Marathon
Sunday, 5 September 2027Green Point, Brighton, Melbourne, VIC
River Torrens Running Festival
Sunday, 5 September 2027Felixstow, Adelaide, SA
Spring to It Fun Run
Sunday, 5 September 2027Kent Street Weir Park, Wilson, Perth, WA
Beachside Dash
Sunday, 12 September 2027Dolls Point Beach, Sydney, NSW
C.ex Group Coffs Harbour Running Festival
Sunday, 12 September 2027Coffs Harbour, NSW
Horsham Running Festival
Sunday, 12 September 2027Sawyer Park, Horsham, VIC
Maribyrnong River Run
Sunday, 12 September 2027Footscray Park, Footscray, VIC
Wodonga Running Festival
Sunday, 12 September 2027Willow Park, Wodonga, VIC
Pymble Fun Run
Sunday, 19 September 2027Pymble, NSW
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