IRONKIDS Melbourne

Saturday, 7 November 2026
St Kilda, Melbourne, VIC
Kids Fun Run
IRONMAN
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About This Event

IRONKIDS Melbourne is a fun and inspiring event for young athletes aged 7–13, held along the scenic St Kilda foreshore. Kids get a T-shirt, medal, and a hero’s welcome, making it a perfect introduction to racing.

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Quick Facts

Date
Saturday, 7 November 2026
Terrain
Road
Location
St Kilda Foreshore, Melbourne, VIC
Entry Fee
Check official website
Difficulty
Easy
Start Time
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Good for Beginners
Yes - designed for young athletes aged 7–13

Event Details

Date Saturday, 7 November 2026
Location St Kilda, Melbourne, VIC
State VIC
Organizer IRONMAN

Course Description

The IRONKIDS Fun Run takes place on the picturesque St Kilda foreshore, offering a flat, road-based course with stunning views of Port Phillip Bay. The route is family-friendly and designed for young runners, with on-course support and a celebratory finish line. The event is part of the larger IRONMAN Melbourne weekend, creating a vibrant and motivating atmosphere for participants.

Getting There

St Kilda Foreshore is easily accessible by car, public transport, or on foot. Parking is available nearby, though it can be limited on event days. Public transport options include trams and buses to the St Kilda area. Arrive early to allow time for parking and registration.

Weather & What to Pack

In November, Melbourne experiences spring conditions with average temperatures between 15°C and 20°C. The weather is generally mild, with low humidity and increasing daylight. Dress in layers and stay hydrated, especially if the day turns warmer. A light jacket or long-sleeve top is recommended for cooler mornings.

Race details last updated 13 Sep 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in the IRONKIDS Melbourne registration?

Participants receive an IRONKIDS T-shirt, a finisher medal, post-race water and fruit, on-course safety support, and a hero's welcome at the finish line.

What is the minimum age to participate?

Children must be at least 7 years old on the day of the event.

Is there a registration fee?

Yes, the entry fee is $30.00 AUD, inclusive of all fees and taxes.

Can I register on the day of the event?

It is recommended to register in advance, as on-the-day registration may not be available. Check the official website for the latest information.

Are there any special accommodations for young athletes?

The course is designed for young runners with a flat, road-based route. On-course support and a fun, family-friendly atmosphere are provided to ensure a positive experience for all participants.

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