Typical Conditions
Warm summer morning
Event Overview
The Westies Joggers 5@theLake Race offers a competitive and engaging experience for participants in February 2026. Located at Lake Gillawarna in Georges Hall, NSW, this event invites runners of varying abilities to join the community for a lively race focused on fitness and camaraderie.
What the Course Demands
Participants can expect a course that challenges their endurance and pacing. The race is designed to accommodate a range of fitness levels, while also encouraging personal improvement and goal setting. Runners should prepare for a course that promotes both physical and mental resilience.
Who This Event Suits Best
This event is ideal for runners of all backgrounds, from beginners to seasoned athletes looking to enhance their racing experience. It particularly suits those interested in community engagement and those aiming to set new personal bests in a supportive environment.
Preparing for This Event
If you are considering this event and want some structure around your preparation, a targeted training plan can help you arrive feeling confident rather than underprepared. The aim is not to train harder, but to train in a way that suits the distance, terrain, and likely conditions of the course.
Choosing a plan is optional, but having structure can remove uncertainty and make training easier to repeat week to week. The best option is the one that fits your current fitness, available time, and experience level.
Distances & Categories
| Category | Format / Distances | Prep Time | Level |
| 5km |
5km |
8 Weeks |
Beginner |
Event Map
Please note: the map location may be approximate. Refer to the event website for start lines and course maps.
Training Tips for Running