UWA Athletics Club and WA Marathon Club are excited to launch the 2026 UWAAC x WAMC Winter Cup Series — a new winter running series bringing together cross-country, road racing and team relay events.
This is a great opportunity for athletes to stay connected, keep training through winter, and have fun racing with teammates in a supportive environment.
The series will include four events and entries are open to the public (not just UWA):
Race 1: Sunday 19 July – Shelley Loop - 10km Long Course
A road race option. Please note only the 10km is part of the winter cup series.
Enter HereRace 2: Sunday 9 August – Perry Lakes Relay - road relay
A 4 × 3km team relay — perfect for athletes who enjoy racing as part of a team.
Entries opening soon
Race 3:Sunday 27 September– 5km short course Lake Gwelup Cross Country
A short-course cross-country race and a great way to continue the winter season.
Entries opening soon
Race 4: Sunday 18 October – Pancake Run, Kings Park
A 3 × 5km cross-country relay — and yes, there will be pancakes at the end!
Cash Prizes will be on offer!!!!
A bit of housekeeping
- To be eligible for the overall series prize, athletes or teams will need to participate in at least three of the four events.
- The mixed team of 4 category must consist of two female and two male athletes. The 3 person relays can be any mix.
Start chatting with your training group, get your team together, and lock the dates in!
