GETTING TO THE START LINE

Shuttle buses will depart from Penrith to the event site at Western Sydney International Airport every 10 minutes.

First bus: 5:00am from Penrith Station
Last return bus: 5:30pm from Western Sydney International Airport

All shuttle buses must be pre-booked online. Each ticket is valid for one seat, and all passengers, regardless of age, must have a confirmed booking in advance.

🛑One ticket = one seat. No booking = no seat.

BOOK SHUTTLE BUS

Shuttle Bus Pricing:

Adults: $10
Children (3–16): $5
Under 3: Free (must still be booked)

Shuttle Pick-up Location:

The shuttle stop is at Combewood Avenue Bus Stop:

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Car Park Options:

Getting to the Event:

Plan to board your shuttle approximately 1 hour before your registration time
If you have already collected your race bib, allow at least 30 minutes prior to your start time

Returning After Your Event:

Shuttle buses will run every 10 minutes from WSI back to Penrith
Return to the same drop-off location to board your return shuttle

On the Day:

Event staff will be available at both Penrith and WSI
Follow signage from the train station to Combewood Avenue
Have both your shuttle QR code and event QR code ready
Allow extra time for parking and boarding

If exiting Penrith Station on the southern side, use the footbridge to cross to the northern side for shuttle pick-up.

Train Travel Notice:

Trackwork is taking place with buses replacing trains between Strathfield and Lidcombe. Participants travelling from the city can catch trains to Strathfield then connect with express replacement buses to Penrith, or replacement buses to Olympic Park then trains to Penrith. From Penrith connect with event shuttle buses running direct to the airport.

⚠️ Important Reminders

Please allow extra time for parking, boarding, and travel
Follow all signage and staff directions
Have your QR codes ready
Plan ahead so you do not miss your start time

Parking is Extremely Limited

Due to the unique nature of this venue and planning requirements, parking at the airport is strictly limited and must be booked in advance. While parking is free, it is only guaranteed for those with a confirmed reservation.

See parking availability here:

PARKING – COMMUNITY WALK

PARKING – RUNS

⚠️Important Booking Rules:

No Booking, No Entry: Once our parking allocation is full, there will be no further opportunity to park at the airport on event day.

Allocation Details: If your booking is successful, you will receive your specific parking lot assignment and arrival instructions during the week prior to the event.

A designated Ride Share, Uber and carpool drop-off and pick-up zone will be located on Warami Dr. This location will be registered across Google Maps, Waze and Uber for easy navigation. Traffic controllers will be on site to assist with vehicle flow and ensure safe access.

In the event of congestion, vehicles may be redirected to nearby roads. Participants are encouraged to follow all event signage and directions from traffic staff to locate the correct pick-up area.

If you are planning to cycle to the event, we will have bike racks set up in P1.

We recommend bringing a bike lock, as we take no responsibility for bicycles left while you run or walk.