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Fun Runs Melbourne

Melbourne Fun Runs, Walks and Bike Rides

Fun runs, walks and bike rides are great for those of us who want to lose weight or get fitter with exercise.

Best of all, we can do them with our family and friends and all lose weight and get fit together.

Before attending any of these events, please contact the organizers to confirm the event dates, times and places.

List your event here. We are publishing 2018 Fun Runs Now

Events for listing must be emailed in this format otherwise it will be rejected:

Fun Run Title:
Date: (eg:January 6, 2018)
Location:
Distance:
Website:

Please format multiple events individually in a single email. Events uploaded on Fridays. To list your event email [email protected].

November 2017

Bendigo Bank Fun Run
Date: November 5, 2017
Location: Bendigo CBD
Distance: 5km, 10km, 15km, 21.1km
Website

Coburg Charity Fun Run & Walk
Date: November 5, 2017
Location: Harold Stevens Athletic Track, Coburg
Distance: 3km, 6km, 12km
Website

Lara Fun Run
Date: November 5, 2017
Time: From 8.10am
Location: Serendip Sanctuary
Distance: 1.5 Kids Dash, 5km, 10km
Website

Mansfield High Country Fun Run
Date: November 5, 2017
Location: Serendip Sanctuary
Distance: 2km kids, 4km, 5km, 10km,21km
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Port of Portland 3-Bays Marathon
Date: November 5, 2017
Location: Serendip Sanctuary
Distance: 10.5km, 21km, 42km solo, 42km relay
Website

Challenge Shepparton
Date: November 11 and 12, 2017
Location: Victoria Park Lake, Shepparton
Distance: 10.5km, 21km, 42km solo, 42km relay
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Arthurs Seat Challenge
Date: November 12, 2017
Time: 8.30am
Location: Rosebud
Distance: 6.7km
Website

Metung Fun Run
Date: November 12, 2017
Time: See website
Location: Metung Town centre
Distance: 5km run, 5km walk, 10km
Website

Run For The Firies
Date: November 12, 2017
Time: See website
Location: Eltham North Reserve
Distance: 4km run/walk, 6km run, 10.6km
Website

Sunday Age City2Sea
Date: November 12, 2017
Time: See website
Location: Melbourne
Distance: 5km, 15km
Website

Portsea Running Festival
Date: November 18, 2017
Time: See website
Location: Point Nepean National Park
Distance: 5km, 10km,21km
Website

Eureka Climb
Date: November 19, 2017
Time: See website
Location: Eureka Towers
Distance: 88 levels / 1642 stairs / 300 metre tower climb
Website

Helping Feet Trail Run/Walk
Date: November 19, 2017
Time: See website
Location: Dandenong Ranges
Distance: 8.5km, 14.5km, 23.5km
Website

Run Geelong
Date: November 19, 2017
Time: See website
Location: Eastern Park, Geelong
Distance: 1km kids dash, 6km walk, 6km run, 12km
Website

The Colour Run: Melbourne
Date: November 19, 2017
Time: See website
Location: Flemington Racecourse
Distance: 5km colour run
Website

Kids Fun Run with Thomas
Date: November 19, 2017
Time: See website
Location: Gembrook Station
Distance: 150m to 1200m, age dependent
Website

December 2017

Tan Handicap and Breakfast
Date: December 2, 2017
Location: Shrine of Remembrance on Birdwood Ave
Distance: 4km 8km
Website

Carman's Women's Fun Run
Date: December 3, 2017
Time: See website
Location: St Kilda's Catani Gardens
Distance: 5km 10km 21km
Website

Cathedrals Challenge - Taggerty
Date: December 10, 2017
Location: Cathedral Ranges State Park
Distance: 10km 21km
Website

End of Year Run Party
Date: December 13, 2017
Time: See website
Location: Albert Park Lake
Distance: 5km, 10km or the 2km Mini Motivators kids run
Website

GoldRush Trail Run
Date: December 16, 2017
Time: See website
Location: Hepburn Springs & Daylesford Lake
Distance: 11km, 22km
Website

January 2018

Bells Bash Cliff Run
Date: January 5, 2018
Location: Jan Juc Surf Life Saving Club
Distance: 1.5km kids, 4km, 8km
Website

Rip to River Surf Beach Run
Date: January 6, 2018
Location: 10km events start Point Lonsdale Lighthouse, 5km & 1.4km start surf club
Distance: 1.4km kids, 5km, 10km
Website

Portsea Twilight
Date: January 6, 2018
Location: Point Nepean National Park
Distance: 4km and 8km run or walk and kids run
Website

Surf T Surf Fun Run and Walk - Warnambool
Date: January 7, 2018
Location: Pertobe Rd
Distance: 3km kids, 6km, 10km
Website

Tim Gates Classic Fun Run - Fairhaven
Date: January 7, 2018
Location: Fairhaven SLSC
Distance: 5km, 10km
Website

GMHBA Lorne Mountain to Surf
Date: January 12, 2018
Location: William St in Lorne
Distance: 8km
Website

GMHBA Lorne Pier to Pub
Date: January 13, 2018
Location: Lorne Pier
Distance: 1.2km
Website

Mouth2Mouth Run/Walk and Carnival in Narrawong
Date: January 14, 2018
Location: Narrawong
Distance: Kids oval lap, 3km, 7km, 14km
Website

Portsea Swim Classic
Date: January 20, 2018
Location: Portsea Pier
Distance: 1.5km, 2.5km swim
Website

Pink Fun Run - Albert Park
Date: January 21, 2018
Location: Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre (MSAC) Albert Park
Distance: Various from kids 1km up to triathlons events
Website

February 2018

Flying Brick Bellarine Sunset Run - Portarlington
Date: February 3, 2018
Location: Portarlington, St Leonards and Indented Heads piers
Distance: 4km, 10.5km, 21.8km
Website

Colour Ya World - Bairnsdale
Date: February 11, 2018
Location: Mitchell Port Road
Distance: 5km colour run
Website

Cupid's Undie Run - Geelong
Date: February 11, 2018
Location: Barwon Valley Fun Park
Distance: 1.5km
Website

Riverside Tri in Swan Hill
Date: February 17 & 18, 2018
Location: Riverside Park
Distance: Various, see website
Website

Click Go the Shears Trail Run - Eynesbury
Date: February 18, 2018
Location: Eynesbury Homestead
Distance: 3km, 6km, 12km
Website

Hume Bank City2City Run Walk - Albury / Wodonga
Date: February 18, 2018
Location: Queen Elizabeth II Square in Albury
Distance: 7.5km, 10km
Website

Run for Strength Fun Run- Albert Park Lake
Date: February 18, 2018
Location: Palms Lawn, Albert Park Lake
Distance: 5km, 10km
Website

Run to the Dog - Melbourne
Date: February 18, 2018
Location: Yarra Bend Park
Distance: 5km, 10km
Website

Upper Beaconsfield Tower Challenge
Date: February 18, 2018
Location: Upper Beaconsfield
Distance: 6km
Website

Roller Coaster Run
Date: February 24, 2018
Location: Dandenong Ranges National Park
Distance: 10km, 21.5km, 43km
Website

River Run Geelong
Date: February 25, 2018
Location: Barwon Valley Park in Belmont, Geelong
Distance: 5km, 10km
Website

Wangaratta Marathon and Fun Runs
Date: February 25, 2018
Location: Wangaratta Showgrounds
Distance: 5km, 10km, 21km, 42km
Website

Warburton Up and Running Fun Runs
Date: February 25, 2018
Location: Warburton Recreation Reserve
Distance: 2.5km, 5km, 10km, 21km,
Website

March 2018

2XU NEON Run - Melbourne
Date: March 3, 2018
Location: Yarra Park North, in the MCG Precinct
Distance: 5km Neon/Colour Run at Night
Website

Keeping Kids On Track Fun Run
Date: March 4, 2018
Location: Kilcunda Foreshore
Distance: 3km, 5km, 10km, 15km, 21km
Website

Walk for Monash Children's Hospital
Date: March 4, 2018
Location: Jells Park in Wheelers Hill
Distance: 1km, 5km, 10km
Website

Wyndham Rotary Fun Run - Werribee
Date: March 4, 2018
Location: Chirnside Park Oval
Distance: 4km, 5km, 8km, 10km
Website

Grapest 5K Run - Bendigo
Date: March 10, 2018
Location: Balgownie Estate
Distance: 1km Wine Walk, 5km, 10km
Website

King Island Imperial 20
Date: March 11, 2018
Location: King Island
Distance: 8km, 32km solo relay
Website

Mallacoota Fun Run
Date: March 11, 2018
Location: Betka Beach
Distance: 3km, 5km, 10km, 21km
Website

Run the Course - Seymour
Date: March 12, 2018
Location: Seymour Golf Club
Distance: 7.5km plus preschool dash on the golf fairways
Website

Sharpys Beer Run - Aurthurs Seat
Date: March 17, 2018
Location: Pig and Whistle at 365 Purves Rd, Main Ridge
Distance: 10km, 21km
Website

April 2018

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May 2018

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