The Centennial Park running route is one of Sydney’s most popular places for outdoor exercise, offering a network of scenic paths through expansive parklands just a few kilometres from the city centre. Located within Centennial Parklands, the area features a combination of paved roads, shared paths and gravel tracks suitable for runners of different abilities. The main Grand Drive circuit is approximately 3.8 kilometres long, making it ideal for regular training, interval sessions and longer runs by completing multiple laps. Runners enjoy views of open grasslands, ornamental lakes, mature trees and historic parkland landscapes. The relatively flat terrain suits beginners and experienced athletes alike, while connecting paths allow runners to vary their distances and routes. The park is popular with running clubs, cyclists and walkers throughout the week, particularly in the early morning. Cafés and facilities nearby add convenience for visitors. Combining accessible circuits, natural scenery and a central location, Centennial Park is an excellent destination for running in Sydney.
The map I have shared is for 2 laps of the park.
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