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Armidale Running Festival

Name: Armidale Running Festival
Start: 2026-03-15
End: 2026-03-16
Location: Armidale, New South Wales

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Armidale, New South Wales, Australia

calendar_today 15 Mar, 2026 – 16 Mar, 2026

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sell $25 – $55

About the Event

Experience the vibrant heart of the New England region at the Armidale Running Festival on March 15-16, 2026, a community celebration that blends inclusive running events with a massive market, live music, and local food in the scenic Civic Park. Whether you're tackling the half marathon on Sunday or joining the free 1km kids dash, 3km, 5km, or 10km runs on Saturday, the festival offers a distance for every age and ability against a stunning high-altitude backdrop. More than just a race, it's a full-day experience designed for families and visitors, featuring play areas, picnic zones, and the biggest regional market showcase.

This event perfectly captures Armidale's welcoming spirit, inviting participants to run, relax, and connect in a festive atmosphere that highlights local culture and active living. Secure your spot for a weekend where every stride is part of a broader celebration of community, movement, and everything that makes this special region shine.

Races Offered

Armidale Servies Half Marathon

Mar 15, 2026

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Distance — 21km

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Type — Running

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07:00

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$55.00

Elders Insurance New England 3km Run

Mar 15, 2026

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Distance — 3km

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Type — Running

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07:00

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$25.00

New England Toyota 5km Run

Mar 15, 2026

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Distance — 5km

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Type — Running

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07:00

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$35.00

Professionals Armidale 1km Kids Fun Run

Mar 15, 2026

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Distance — 1km

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Type — Running

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07:00

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Free

UNE Armidale 10km Run

Mar 15, 2026

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Distance — 10km

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Type — Running

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07:00

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$45.00

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for March in Armidale.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 12.9° / 22.3°

wb_sunny 11.3° / 20.8°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 12.7 /

water_drop 80.2%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 12.9° / 22.3°

wb_sunny 11.3° / 20.8°

air 12.7 km/h

water_drop 80.2%

About Armidale

Armidale is a small city in the New England region of the Australian state of New South Wales and is Australia's highest city in terms of altitude. The picturesque city is noted for its colonial-era architecture, centres of education and culture and the nearby wilderness and gorge country.