Run for MI Life Fun Run Mackay
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About the race
Run for MI Life Fun Run MACKAY is a community fundraising event held at Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens in West Mackay, Queensland on 18 October 2026. The event offers in-person distances and a virtual option that can be completed between 1 October and 18 October 2026. All funds raised are retained locally to support programs, training and initiatives related to mental health and community wellbeing.
Race pack collection is scheduled for Saturday 17 October 2026 at Meadowlands Amphitheatre, Mackay Botanic Gardens. The event lists age-related discounts for high school students, children and infants based on date of birth, and volunteer registration is available with optional shirts.
Available distances:
- 3 km Fun Run/Walk
- 5 km Fun Run/Walk
- 10 km Fun Run
- Virtual Run any distance between 1–18 October
Pricing examples shown in registration details include an A$20 virtual entry and A$25 standard entries with early bird pricing previously applied. The event publishes fundraising totals and features multiple sponsors, including a naming rights sponsor. Organisers note that the run has taken place in multiple locations since 2014 and that proceeds support local mental health awareness and support activities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
