Road Closure Information – Sunday 3 May 2026

To ensure the safety of participants, volunteers and spectators, police-controlled road closures will be in place along the course on Sunday 3 May 2026.

You may experience delays to ensure event safety. If possible, we suggest those affected make alternative arrangements to avoid delays and to assist in minimising traffic congestion.

Sunday 3 May: Roads will be closed from 3:30am and will progressively reopen as events are completed. All roads are scheduled to reopen by 1:15pm.

The success of this great community event relies heavily on local support. We encourage all Toowoomba residents and businesses to join in on the event’s excitement and atmosphere by decorating your home or business, promoting a Toowoomba Running Festival special to entice participants to your business or participating in one of our five races.

Road Closures

Sunday 3 May

Road Closures | Sunday 3 May
Prince Henry Heights
Bridge Street: Dudley St to Prince Henry Drive 5:00am – 10:00am
Prince Henry Dr: From Bridge St 5:00am – 10:00am
East Toowoomba
Dudley Street: Bridge St to Campbell St 5:00am – 10:15am
Campbell Street: Dudley St to Lindsay St 4:30am – 10:15am
Campbell Street: Lydwin Cres to Lindsay St 3:30am – 10:15am
Lindsay Street: Bridge St to Margaret St 3:30am – 1:15pm
Arthur Street: Lindsay St to Mary St 4:00am – 1:15pm
Hawthorn St: LIndsay St to Mary St 4:00am – 1:15pm
Margaret Street: Lindsay St to Hume St 3:30am – 10:00am
Kitchener Street: Margaret St to James St 4:00am – 6:35am
James Street Intersection: Kitchener St 6:17am – 6:32am
South Toowoomba
Kitchener Street: James St to Perth St 4:00am – 7:00am
Rangeville
Perth Street: Kitchener St to MacKenzie St 4:30am – 7:00am
Perth Street: MacKenzie St to Tourist Rd 4:30am – 7:15am
Tourist Road: Perth St to Long St 4:30am – 7:15am
Tourist Road: Long St to Torbruk Memorial Dr 4:30am – 7:30am
Torbruk Memorial Dr: Tourist Rd to Tourist Rd 4:30am – 7:30am
Long St: Tourist Rd to MacKenzie St 4:30am – 8:00am
Centenary Heights
Long Street: MacKenzie St to Ramsay St 4:30am – 8:00am
South Toowoomba
Long Street: Ramsay St to Ruthven St 4:30am – 8:00am
Ruthven Street Intersection: Long St 6:30am – 8:15am
Long Street: Ruthven St to Bashford St 4:30am – 8:15am
Bashford Street: Long St to Stephen St 4:30am – 8:15am
Stephen Street: Pechey St to Water St S 4:30am – 8:15am
Toowoomba City
Herries Street: Dent St to Ruthven St 4:00am – 8:30am
Ruthven Street: Herries St to Margaret St 4:00am – 9:45am
Margaret Street: Ruthven St to Hume St 4:00am – 9:45am

 

Car Towing

If your car was towed please see below.

Towing Company:
Toowoomba 24hr Towing

Where will towed cars be stored?
Toowoomba 24hr towing holding yard, 53 Cambooya Street Drayton, 4350

Cost to vehicle owner to be paid upon collection:
Vehicle owners can get their vehicle back by paying the $165 fee on the day of collection.

Collection process:
Owners will need to provide ID (Driver’s License) upon collection. Due to crime rates, showing car keys is not enough evidence of ownership.