Join us at Hovell Tree Park in South Albury for the Albury Running Festival presented by Healthfocus Physiotherapy on Sunday, 24th May 2026! Choose from a 21.1 km Half Marathon, 10 km, 5 km, or the 2 km Family Dash.
The scenic riverside paths make for an unforgettable race day — whether you’re chasing a personal best or just soaking up the atmosphere on your way to the finish line.
All participants will receive a unique Albury medal, post-race snacks, sponsor giveaways, and an online finisher’s certificate.
LOCATION
Hovell Tree Park, South Albury
EVENTS ON THE DAY
Half Marathon, 10 km, 5 km & 2 km (Family Dash) available
THE COURSE
This event offers a fully pathed, undulating course on the banks of the Murray River.
Pricing:
| Pricing | Half Marathon | 10 km | 5 km | 2 km Family Dash |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Bird (First 100 runners) | $80 | $50 | $38 | $28 |
| Standard Entry (Until 4 weeks before race day) | $95 | $62 | $48 | $35 |
| Late Entry (Until race day) | $110 | $75 | $55 | $40 |
Albury
why not Make it a weekend visit?
Why rush home when race day is just the start. Turn race day into a weekend with cosy accommodation options, great local dining, and plenty to explore. Stretch out tired legs and soak up the post-race buzz before heading home.
Looking for things to do while you’re here for race day? Stretch out your legs on scenic walks at Wonga Wetlands and the Wagirra Trail & Yindyamarra Sculpture Walk, fuel up at local cafés, visit spectacular viewing points from Tallangatta Lookout and Huon Hill Parklands, or get all your energy out at Bounce Inc and reset at Astra Falls Day Spa.
Whether you’re arriving early to settle in or staying on to celebrate after race day, Albury offers plenty to see, eat and enjoy!
Make your race trip even better with comfy, convenient places to stay right here in Albury. Rest up and refuel at options like Mercure Albury or the Atura. If you prefer an apartment-style stay for your run crew, Quest Albury offers extra space and comfort. For a relaxed, friendly vibe after race day, consider stays at classic motels like the Astor Hotel or the Cottage Motor Inn.
Whether it’s post-race recovery or pre-race fuel, Albury has plenty of tasty spots to satisfy your cravings. Start your day with breakfast or brunch at Guru’s Cafeteria or Mr Benedict, enjoy a relaxed lunch at The River Deck or the Albury Club, or treat yourself to delicious dinners delights from Yardbird Restaurant, Downtown Pizzeria or Brady’s Railway Hotel.
Our Event Sponsors
Gold Partner
Health Focus Physiotherapy is one of the largest regional physiotherapy providers in the country, with over 50 years of experience. Using innovative, evidence-based solutions tailored to each individual, they help their community move better and feel their best.
Supporting local businesses, sporting organisations, and families across their two clinic locations, Health Focus Physiotherapy combines modern physiotherapy expertise with a strong community focus, making them the perfect partner for athletes on and off the track.
If you wish to book an appointment, contact them on 02 6041 5744 or email [email protected].
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Would you like to volunteer at the Albury Running Festival
We are always on the lookout for volunteers on race day to help out with course marshalling and registration. It’s a great way to experience the buzz of race day without having to tie up the laces. In addition to being amongst the energy of the race, Race Hub Australia are delighted to offer volunteers the following as a thank you for their help on the day:
- Free entry to any future race (up to $60)
- Free morning coffee
- Post event breakfast with staff and volunteer
