The City2Surf (often written “City to Surf”) in Sydney is 14 kilometres long, from the city centre to Bondi Beach.

Quick Scoop

  • Event name: City2Surf (City to Surf)
  • Location: Sydney CBD to Bondi Beach
  • Total distance: 14 km (about 8.7 miles)
  • Route highlight: Starts near Hyde Park in the CBD and finishes on Queen Elizabeth Drive at Bondi Beach.

Course in a nutshell

  • You start in central Sydney, around Park Street and College Street in the CBD.
  • The route runs through Kings Cross, Rushcutters Bay, Double Bay, Rose Bay, Vaucluse, and Dover Heights.
  • You finish at Bondi Beach on the beachfront road.

A famous feature on the way is Heartbreak Hill , a roughly 2 km climb around the halfway mark that many runners see as the toughest section.

TL;DR: If you’re asking “how far is City to Surf?”, you’re looking at a 14 km fun run from Sydney city to Bondi Beach.

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