Active Merri-bek Fun Run and Walk
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Mar 15, 2026 - Sunday
5k, 10k
Race Information
The Active Merri-bek Fun Run and Walk is a family-friendly race that starts at Coburg Olympic Swimming Pool and follows the Merri Creek trail. This event raises funds to help support young people in need in accessing the Y's programs and services. Every participant will receive a medal, and prizes will be awarded to the top winners.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Elevation: Some Hills
Course Type: Trail
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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