Connor's Run
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Sep 13, 2026 - Sunday
3k, 9.6k, 18.8k, Fun Run
Race Information
Connor's Run is Australia's largest event dedicated to paediatric brain cancer, raising funds for the Robert Connor Dawes Foundation. Join the one day Melbourne fun run and party, and throughout the month of September for Connor's Run Your Way Any Day. Help change the odds for kids facing brain cancer: the #1 cancer killer of young people.
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👍 Run Pick of the Month: Barossa Marathon Festival 🍇🇦🇺
📍Tanunda, Barossa Valley (SA) - Sunday August 23, 2026
Starting at The Rex, this flat & fast course winds through Barossa’s breathtaking wine country. Whether it’s 5km or 42.2km, run, explore and celebrate in one of SA’s most iconic regions!
😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Run Barossa’s breathtaking wine country
✅ Course is flat and perfect for a PB!
✅ Marathoners get 6 personal drink stations
The Barossa Marathon Festival is held every year starting in the scenic vineyard-surrounded Tanunda. The event attracts runners from right across the world, wanting to challenge their fitness levels in the marathon, half-marathon, 10km and 5km events. The course is very flat, perfect for those wanting a quick time or ‘personal best’. 🍇🇦🇺
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Race Facts
Race Size: 5,000 - 10,000
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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