About this event
Wollongong Running Festival, the region's largest running event, takes place on the first Sunday of June, with the next edition on Sun, Jun 7, 2026 in North Wollongong, NSW, Australia.
Choose from a scenic Half Marathon (two-loop course), 10km (featuring Wollongong's highlights and ideal for personal bests), 5km, or 2km kids fun run. All races start on Harbour Street and finish on Marine Drive.
This family-friendly festival welcomes runners of all abilities, with accurately measured and timed courses catering to fun participants and serious competitors alike. Enjoy stunning ocean views, iconic landmarks, parklands, and lush bushland in a vibrant precinct with food options, recovery zones, and more.
Distances:
Kids' 2K
5K
10K
Half Marathon
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