The Highland Park Half Marathon runs from Design Quarter in Highlands on Saturday 21 November. The 21km race starts at 06:00, the 10km at 06:15 and the 5km at 06:30, with Terrace Africa, Highlands Precinct and Design Quarter behind it. Something for every level, from serious runners to anyone after an early-morning 5km.
Organized by Highland Park
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