Bridges Fun Run
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Perron Institute Bridges Fun Run
The Perron Institute Bridges Fun Run takes place on 19 April 2026 at Barrack Square, Perth. The event is organised by the West Australian Marathon Club and supports the Perron Institute for Youth mental health.
Distances offered include:
- 10km
- 5km
- 300m Kids Dash
The course crosses several city bridges and provides views of the Swan River and city skyline. Electronic timing is used by Bluechip Timing; participants receive gun time and net time with a disposable timing chip attached to the race bib. Bibs are non-transferable and must be worn flat; a surcharge applies for replacement bibs. Wave starts require self-seeding by category.
All finishers in the 5km and 10km events receive a finisher medal; a special medal is awarded to every Kids Dash participant. Event shirts are available to the first 1,500 registered participants and must be collected during bib collection, sizes are not guaranteed. Presentations will take place in front of the bell tower and a cut-off time of 10:30am applies for both events.
Online registrations close on Thursday 16 April 2026 at 12:00 noon and there will be no late entries. Sponsors include the Perron Institute, City of Perth and Bix Hydration. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.