Manly Fun Run
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Event Overview
The Manly Fun Run is a community running and walking event organized by the volunteer-led Rotary Club of Manly. It takes place on 19 April 2026 at South Steyne & The Corso in Manly, New South Wales. All proceeds from the event go directly to local charities, with participants also having the option to raise additional funds for a charity of their choice.
Distances
The event offers three main distances:
- 10 km run
- 5 km run and walk
- 2 km run and walk Each distance has separate pricing for adults, juniors (10-17 years), and kids (under 10 years).
Route Information
The courses showcase the local coastal scenery. The 10 km route goes along the Manly beachfront, past ICMS, North Head, and the Manly Q Station, finishing along the water. It includes stairs and some rough terrain. The 5 km route also covers the beachfront and ICMS area, finishing along the beachfront and including stairs and off-road tracks. The 2 km route heads to the Bower and includes a fairly steep section on College Street.
Charitable Focus
The event is a fundraiser where 100% of the proceeds support local charities, helping them improve facilities and services. Funds are fully and transparently accounted for. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.