The annual McDonald's Running Festival incorporates the Townsville Airport Marathon, the Mahindra Half Marathon, the 7 News 10km Classic, the McDonald's 205km Hero Run, the Townsville Bulletin 5km Junior Run, the Queensland Country Bank 5km Corporate Challenge, the Kennards 5km Fun Run and the KX Marathon Relay. 

An event that captures the hearts and enthusiasm of all ages, the McDonald's Townsville Running Festival also gives back to our local community, generously supporting the almost 4,100 North Australian children who's families call upon Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) North Australia, every single year.

Start fundraising today to WIN PRIZES!

Register your own personal fundraising page today and run for local sick kids and their families. All funds raised
via your fundraising or donations to a fundraiser, directly support Ronald McDonald House Charities North Australia.

We've made it SUPER easy to create your own personal fundraising page, giving you the chance to WIN SOME AMAZING PRIZES (Courtesy of Cruise Whitsundays) when you reach your goal! Once you've registered for the run, sign-up for your own fundraising page and start sharing with your freinds, family and colleagues.

1- Corporate Team
Top Fundraiser Prize
Great Barrier Reef, Adventure for Two

2- Individuals
Top Fundraiser Prize
Camira Sailing Adventure for Two

3- Juniors
Top Fundraiser Prize
Whitehaven Beach Morning or Afternoon Family Pass (2 Adults, 2 Children)

You can also find valuable fundraising tips and tricks, as well as downloadable assets for your social media on our 'Resources' tab at the top of the page to help get you started! For any other questions or queries, we are only an email or phone call away.