Highlands Running Festival

Burradoo, Australia • 22 Mar 2026

Highlands Running Festival 2026

The Highlands Running Festival is a distance running event held in Burradoo, New South Wales. The event is staged at Oxley College, Bray Fields, and utilizes the scenic paths along the Bong Bong Track, which runs adjacent to the Wingecarribee River.

Participants can choose from four distinct distances:

  • 21.1 km Half Marathon
  • 10 km run
  • 5 km run
  • 2 km Family Dash

The course follows a riverside route, providing a natural backdrop for those aiming for specific time goals or those participating for the atmosphere. All finishers receive a 2026 Southern Highlands-themed medal, along with post-race snacks, sponsor giveaways, and a digital finisher's certificate.

The event grounds include a registration area for bib collection and a presentation ceremony following the conclusion of the races. Participants have the option to transfer their entry to another person or change their race distance up to three days before the event for an administration fee. Merchandise is also available through an online store. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Half Marathon
Active Foot Clinic Half Marathon
10 km
Everyday Better+ 10 Km
5 km
Oxley College 5 Km
Macey Insurance Brokers 2 Km Family Dash
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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