Townsville Running Festival
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Townsville Running Festival : 2 August 2026
The McDonald’s Townsville Running Festival is scheduled for Sunday, 2 August 2026 in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. The festival incorporates multiple running and walking events and lists Ronald McDonald House Charities North Australia among its fundraising partners. The event page notes online registration and fee details, with early-bird and later pricing windows and online service fees applied. Several races are listed as access-code only.
Races and distances
- Marathon
- Marathon Relay (2, 3 or 4 person teams)
- Half Marathon
- 10K Classic
- 5K Fun Run & Walk
- 5K Junior Fun Run & Walk
- 5K Corporate Challenge
- 2.5K Hero Run
- Mascot Race
Location, certification and partners
The event takes place in Townsville and references local landmarks such as The Strand and Magnetic Island views. The Townsville Marathon was certified as a World Athletics Measured Course for 2024. The festival lists multiple sponsors and partners, including McDonald’s, Townsville Road Runners, City of Townsville, Townsville Bulletin and other local organisations. Contact and event information are available via the festival website. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
