Calling all marathoners, half marathoners and fun runners, the Run Huskisson hits Huskisson, Jervis Bay, NSW, Australia on Oct 31, 2026. Run Huskisson (Husky Running Festival) returns to the scenic shores of Jervis Bay in Huskisson, NSW on 31 October 2026. This annual event has become one of Australia’s largest coastal running festivals, with Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km, 5km and 2km distances - something for the whole family.
🏃 Why Run This Race
- Flat, fast course ideal for chasing a personal best (PR)
- Spectacular scenic route with unforgettable coastal and natural views
- Well-organised aid stations and on-course support throughout
- Welcoming local running community in Huskisson, Jervis Bay, NSW
- Finisher medal, race day swag and post-race celebration for every participant
🏁 Race Distances & Events
- 2K Family/Kids Run
- 5K (3.1 miles)
- 10K (6.2 miles)
- Half Marathon (13.1 miles / 21.1 km)
- Marathon (26.2 miles / 42.2 km)
🗺️ Course Highlights
- The Half Marathon route (2-laps for the Marathon) takes runners along the pristine shores from Nelson Beach to Moona Moona Creek and offers an unforgettable beachfront circuit with a tree-lined route.
- The course is flat and fast and the view is nothing short of perfection, you won’t even notice the kilometres tick over and will wish it was longer.
- The running events are held in conjunction with the Triathlon Huskisson held over the same weekend.
📅 Event Details
- Date: Oct 31, 2026
- Location: Huskisson, Jervis Bay, NSW, Australia
- Available distances: 2K Family/Kids Run | 5K (3.1 miles) | 10K (6.2 miles) | Half Marathon (13.1 miles / 21.1 km) | Marathon (26.2 miles / 42.2 km)
💡 Runner Tips
- Check tide times and expect varying sand conditions underfoot
- Set realistic pace targets, this course is ideal for negative splits
Tick this one off your bucket list, the Run Huskisson is a race runners come back to year after year. Spaces are limited, so register today and join the 2026 field at one of Australia's most iconic events.