Wollongong Running Festival - Wollongong
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Wollongong Running Festival 2026
The Wollongong Running Festival is scheduled for Sunday 7 June 2026 at Lang Park on Marine Drive in Wollongong, NSW. Race Hub Australia is the event owner and delivery partner for the 2026 edition.
The event offers multiple distances:
- 21.1 km Half Marathon
- 10 km
- 5 km Fun Run
- 2 km Kids Fun Run
The course combines trail and coastal paths with ocean views. The festival includes an event village, cheer squads, and live music. Courses are described as accurately measured and officially timed. The event is presented as family friendly and professionally delivered.
All finishers receive a 2026 Wollongong Running Festival themed medal, post-race snacks, sponsor giveaways, and an online finisher's certificate. A number of commercial sponsors are listed for the event.
Volunteer roles are available on race day. Volunteers are offered Race Hub Australia merchandise, a complimentary entry to a future race up to the value of $60, and a post-event breakfast.
Entry transfer and refund policies are stated. Entries can be transferred to another participant or changed in distance up to three days before the event for a $15 administration fee. Refunds are available on a sliding scale up to eight weeks before the event with no refunds within 14 days of the event. Postponement or cancellation procedures note that entries will be transferred to a rescheduled date where possible. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
