Join us for the inaugural Kingston Running Festival, an exciting community event celebrating fitness, fun, and the spectacular beauty of Norfolk Island.
Designed for the whole community, the festival welcomes everyone—from first-time runners and casual walkers to seasoned athletes chasing a new personal best. Whether you're representing your workplace, taking on a competitive challenge, or simply enjoying an active morning with family and friends, there's an event that's perfect for you.
Choose from a range of events, including our competitive 5km race, community fun runs, and family-friendly activities, all set against the stunning backdrop of the World Heritage Area.
With multiple prizes on offer across both the 5km and 2km events, participants of all ages and abilities have the chance to be rewarded for their efforts. Expect a vibrant festival atmosphere of community spirit, and plenty of encouragement from spectators.
Come and be part of a new Norfolk Island tradition. Run. Walk. Race. Celebrate. Whether you're crossing the finish line first or simply enjoying the journey, the Kingston Running Festival is about bringing our community together through health, fun, and participation.
Festival Events
- 🏆 5km Championship Run 8am – Competitive racing for all abilities.
- 👥 5km Corporate Challenge 8.10am – Bring your workplace, club or community group together.
- ⭐ 2km Junior Dash 8.40am – A fun event for young runners.
- 🌈 FREE 1km Community Colour Run & Walk 9.30am – A colourful celebration for everyone.
Course Maps
5km

2km

A Festival for Everyone
More than just a running event, the Kingston Running Festival is a celebration of community, wellbeing and Norfolk Island. Bring your family, invite your friends and be part of an exciting new tradition.
Registration fees
Where pricing applies, shown amounts include mandatory charges, items, and fees.
1km Colour Run
All agess welcomed for a run,walk or roll. 1km not long enough - you can run it again! Starts at 9.30am
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Register Here for 1km Colour Run
Free event
2km Junior Dash
Ages 5 to 12. DOB based age as of 31 December of that year. Starts at 8.40am
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Register Here for 2km Junior DashA$5.00Jul 15 - Sept 12
5km Championship Run
For ages 12 and above as of the 31 December of that year.
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Register Here for 5km Championship RunA$10.00Jul 15 - Sept 12
5km Corporate Run - Team Captain
- Team Captain registers and creates the team.
- Share the team join link with team members so they can register as a Team Member.
- Corporate teams can have a maximum of 10 people.
- Starts at 8:10am .Minimum age 12 years unless running with parent/guardian at arms length
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Register Here for 5km Corporate Run - Team CaptainA$50.00Jul 15 - Sept 12
5km Corporate Run - Team Member
- Join once the Team Captain has created and paid for the team.
- Please ensure you are joining the correct team.
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Free once team captain has paid for team
Contact information
- Event contact
- Dayne | dayne.ohara@gmail.com
- Website
- Visit website