Salisbury.RUN 2026

About the Event

The Salisbury.RUN 2026 is the premier running festival for northern metropolitan Adelaide, scheduled for Sunday, May 24, 2026. Based at Carisbrooke Park in Salisbury Park, South Australia, the event is designed to celebrate fitness and family while showcasing the local outdoor environment. The festival is organized by the Northern Districts Athletics Club and includes a variety of distances to accommodate participants of all ages and abilities.

Race Distance	Title Sponsor	Top Prize (1st Place)	Capacity Remaining
21.1 km Half Marathon	Move OT	$750 Intersport Voucher	138 spots
10 km Run	Bickford's	$500 Intersport Voucher	153 spots
5 km Run	Intersport	Running Shoes + $75 Voucher	231 spots
2 km Run	Salisbury.RUN	Participation Medal	92 spots

Event Logistics and Participant Information:

Bib Pickup: Registered runners can collect their race bibs at Intersport Salisbury on Thursday, May 21, between 5:00 PM and 8:00 PM. Same-day collection is available at the park, though participants are urged to arrive early.
Prize Redemption: All prizes are awarded as Intersport vouchers, redeemable at the Salisbury, Golden Grove, or Port Adelaide locations for footwear and apparel.
Sanctioning and Results: The event is managed by the Northern Districts Athletics Club (NDAC), ensuring professional timing and course standards for the 632 currently registered participants.
Charitable Impact: The festival supports the Northern Districts Athletics Club Para Athletics Program, which has already raised A$299.38 (86% of its current goal) to support athletes with disabilities.
Registration Tiers: Standard entry rates apply until May 9, after which late entry fees will be implemented through May 23.

Regional Context and Environment:

Location: Carisbrooke Park provides a natural, scenic backdrop along the Little Para River trail system, offering a mix of flat and undulating terrain suitable for personal best attempts.
Community Reach: As northern Adelaide's primary fun run, the event draws a diverse group of participants, with a total of 616 registration spots still available across all distances.
Contact and Support: Technical inquiries and event coordination are managed by the Northern Districts Athletics Club via their dedicated event phone line at 0413014746.

Salisbury.RUN 2026 continues to be a cornerstone of the South Australian running calendar, providing high-value prizes and a supportive atmosphere for the local athletic community.

Races Offered

10 km

May 24, 2026

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$30.00

2 km

May 24, 2026

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$10.00

21.1 km

May 24, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

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$45.00

5 km

May 24, 2026

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$20.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Salisbury Park.

thermostat Temperature

9.2° / 18.8°

wb_sunny Feels like

6.5° / 16.1°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

8h 20m

water_drop Avg rainfall

1.4 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

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air Avg wind speed

10.1 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

High (6.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

68.2%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:02

nightlight Sunset

17:21

About Salisbury Park

Learn more about the host city, Salisbury Park.

Salisbury Park is a northern suburb of Adelaide, located in the City of Salisbury, South Australia. It is on the south bank of the Little Para River, bounded by Main North Road and Saints Road.