Cooks River Fun Run
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Cooks River Fun Run 2026
Cooks River Fun Run takes place on 28 June 2026 at Freshwater Park, Ada Avenue, Strathfield, NSW. The event uses the Bay to Bay Cycleway route between Freshwater Park and Ford Park and offers multiple course options to accommodate families and solo participants.
Distances include:
- 10 km Our Backyard River run
- 5 km Revive Physiotherapy run
- 2 km Frontline Fitness Family Dash
All event finishers receive a 2026 Cooks River themed medal, post race snacks, sponsor giveaways, and a finishers certificate. There is a presentation after the races.
Volunteer roles are available; listed volunteer benefits include free Race Hub Australia merchandise, a complimentary entry to a future race to the value of A$60, and a post event breakfast.
The event policy allows entry transfers to another person or to a different distance up to three days before the event, with a A$15 administration fee for transfers. Refunds follow a sliding scale: full refund less a A$15 admin fee up to eight weeks before the event, partial refunds between two and eight weeks as specified, and no refunds within two weeks of the event. If the event cannot be rescheduled, remaining funds may be offered as partial refunds or donated to charity. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.