The
TCS Sydney Marathon takes place across a 42km route, which includes Centennial Park and Moore Park.
*Please note: Vehicles left overnight in Centennial Park may be towed
Gate closures
All Centennial Park gates will be closed from 4am until approximately 2:00pm. Closure applies to vehicles, cyclists, rollerbladers and e-scooters.
Pedestrians are welcome at any time and can cheer the marathon participants along the route or at the designated live site beside CP Homestead.
Cyclists: The meeting point for cyclists is outside Randwick Gates in Darley Road. No entry to Centennial Park until 2pm.
Equestrian access: Equestrian access to Centennial Park will also be closed until 2pm. Access to the Moore Park Equestrian Centre until 1:30pm is via Lang Road from Oxford St only.
The Ian Potter Children's WILD PLAY Garden: The Wild Play water feature at The Ian Potter Children's WILD PLAY Garden will be temporarily closed for the day, however The Ian Potter Children's WILD PLAY Garden will remain open. This closure is due to the early morning closure of the park.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.
Road closures
All roads in Centennial Parklands are special event clearways and will be closed until approximately 2:00pm. Vehicles left overnight may be towed.
Driver Avenue and Anzac Parade in Moore Park will be closed until 1:30pm.
External road closures
Extensive road closures and special event clearways will be in place across the Sydney CBD for this event.
Specific road closures will be in place around Centennial Park and Moore Park please refer to the access map.
Access map
Notes: Residents in Robertson Rd, Martin Rd, Oxley Ln and Dibbs St will not be able to enter/exit during course lockdown (5am – 1:30pm). If you require vehicle access during road closures, please park at the Entertainment Quarter. There will be a managed contraflow on Lang Rd from Cook Rd to access in and out of the Entertainment Quarter car park from the eastern end of Lang Rd only (no access via Anzac Pde/Driver Ave). Event organisers will offer reimbursements for parking costs if conditions outlined in the form are met.
Reimbursement form: https://forms.office.com/r/pFhsYHYr4r
Please follow directions from NSW Police and Traffic Controllers.
For further information
Please visit the RMS website or the Sydney Marathon website.
For the full list of Event FAQs and more information please visit the Centennial Park What’s On event page here.