Pullman Sydney Airport - Luxury hotel - Australian Athletics Championships 2026

Sydney Olympic Park Athletics Centre | 9–12 April 2026

The 2026 Australian Athletics Championships will take place from 9 to 12 April 2026 at the Sydney Olympic Park Athletics Centre, bringing together the nation’s top track and field athletes for four days of elite competition.

As one of the premier events on the national athletics calendar, the Championships feature Open and Para divisions alongside Under 20 combined events, with athletes competing for national titles and international qualification opportunities. Spectators can expect high-performance racing, field events at the highest level and a professionally staged championship atmosphere at Sydney Olympic Park.

For athletes, coaches and supporters travelling to Sydney, Pullman Sydney Airport offers well-connected accommodation near Sydney Olympic Park Athletics Centre with easy transport access and premium comfort.

Event Details

Event: 2026 Australian Athletics Championships
Venue: Sydney Olympic Park Athletics Centre
Dates: Thursday 9 April – Sunday 12 April 2026

How to Get to Sydney Olympic Park Athletics Centre from Pullman Sydney Airport

Pullman Sydney Airport is located in Mascot, close to Sydney Airport, making it a practical base for interstate and overseas competitors flying in for the Championships.

By Train: Walk to Mascot Station (approximately 10 minutes), travel to Central Station and connect to Olympic Park Station. Total journey time is typically 45–55 minutes.
By Car: Drive via the M4 Motorway to Sydney Olympic Park. Travel time is approximately 30–40 minutes depending on traffic. On-site parking is available at the hotel.
By Taxi or Rideshare: A direct transfer to Sydney Olympic Park Athletics Centre takes approximately 30–40 minutes and is a convenient option for athletes travelling with equipment.

The hotel’s proximity to Sydney Domestic and International Terminals ensures seamless arrival and departure for competitors travelling from across Australia and overseas.

Your Five-Star Base for the Australian Athletics Championships

High-performance competition demands proper preparation and recovery. Pullman Sydney Airport provides a calm, well-appointed environment where athletes and teams can focus between events.

Why athletes and teams choose Pullman Sydney Airport:

– Contemporary, soundproofed rooms designed for quality sleep before race day
– Buffet breakfast options to fuel early competition starts
– On-site dining at Mobius Bar & Grill for convenient post-event meals
– FIT Lounge gym facilities for light movement, activation or recovery
– Secure on-site parking for teams travelling by car
– Easy access to Sydney Airport for interstate and international visitors

After a full day at the track, return to a quiet, spacious setting away from event congestion while remaining well connected to Sydney Olympic Park.

Plan Your Championship Stay

Accommodation near Sydney Olympic Park Athletics Centre fills quickly during national events. Secure your stay at Pullman Sydney Airport and enjoy premium comfort, convenient transport options and a seamless championship experience. Book your accommodation today.

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