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Raffertys Coastal Run

Name: Raffertys Coastal Run
Start: 2026-07-11
End: 2026-07-11
Location: Cams Wharf

Cams Wharf, Australia • 11 Jul 2026

Raffertys Coastal Run

Raffertys Coastal Run takes place on July 11, 2026, at Lake Macquarie, NSW. The event is hosted from Raffertys Resort, with the start and finish located on the resort's lake-front lawns. Accommodation is available at the resort on the start line.

Participants can choose from several race options:

12km trail run
22km trail run
35km trail run
Kids fun run
Triple Trail Challenge

The courses wind through Wallarah National Park and follow sections of the Lake Macquarie shoreline and nearby coastline. Routes pass the historic Catherine Hill Bay and the Munmorah State Conservation Area, offering varied terrain and coastal views. The event provides published information on entry fees, refunds and transfers, insurance and waivers, race rules, race schedules, travel and training guidance, and results and photos. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Australia Cams Wharf

Race information

Website

35 km

35km Trail Run

22 km

22km Trail Run

12 km

12km Trail Run

Kids Fun Run

Triple Trail Challenge

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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