Manly Fun Run
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Event details
The Manly Fun Run & Walk takes place on 19 April 2026 in Manly, New South Wales, with the event organised by the Rotary Club of Manly. The event offers multiple course options and raises funds for local charities; the organisers state that 100% of event proceeds go directly to beneficiary charities and that funds are fully accounted for. Since the first run in 2010, the event has raised over $2.25 million for local charities.
Routes and fundraising
Distances offered:
- 10 km course along Manly beachfront, ICMS, North Head and Manly Q Station.
- 5 km run and walk along Manly beachfront and ICMS.
- 2 km fun run and walk that goes to the Bower and up College Street.
Route notes: the 10 km course includes stairs and about 100 m of rough terrain and finishes opposite the Steyne Hotel; the 5 km route includes stairs and off-road tracks and finishes along the beachfront opposite the Steyne Hotel; the 2 km route includes a fairly steep section on College Street and sections on Darley Road.
Charity team terms: charity teams with a minimum of 10 participants receive 100% cash back, and the largest charity team receives an additional $1,000 (terms apply). Registration fees vary by distance, age category, and registration period. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.