Connor's Run Melbourne 2026 Results
Official WebsiteConnor's Run Melbourne 2026 was held on Sunday, 13 September 2026 at Bayside to the Boatsheds, Melbourne VIC.
About This Event
Join thousands of runners at Connor's Run Melbourne, a scenic fun run and virtual challenge supporting paediatric brain cancer research. Celebrate life with a Bayside to the Boatsheds route.
Events
Sunday 13 September
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20 Mile Run (32.2 km)Start TBA
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Your Way Any Day – 5 Day ChallengeStart TBA
Quick Facts
- Date
- Sunday, 13 September 2026
- Terrain
- Road
- Location
- Bayside to the Boatsheds, Melbourne VIC
- Entry Fee
- Check official website
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Start Time
- Check official website
- Good for Beginners
- Yes - the Fun Run is ideal for beginners
Event Details
Course Description
Connor’s Run Melbourne takes place on a scenic route from Bayside to the Boatsheds along the Yarra River. The course offers a mix of flat and gently undulating paths, with stunning views of the water and surrounding Melbourne skyline. It's a family-friendly event with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for runners of all abilities.
Getting There
The event starts at Bayside, Melbourne VIC. Parking is available along the Yarra River, but it is recommended to arrive early. Public transport options include trams and buses to the Bayside area. Arrive at least 30 minutes before the start time for registration and warm-up.
Weather & What to Pack
September is spring in Victoria, with average temperatures ranging from 12°C to 22°C. Expect mild conditions with some sun. Light layers and a water bottle are recommended for hydration.
Race details last updated 12 Sep 2026
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Official WebsiteFrequently Asked Questions
What is the entry fee for the Fun Run?
Entry fees vary depending on the registration period. Check the official website for the latest pricing.
Can I participate in the event virtually?
Yes, the 'Your Way Any Day' challenge allows participants to run anywhere in the world during the month of September.
Are there any age restrictions for the event?
There are no age restrictions for the Fun Run, but participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
What is the purpose of Connor’s Run?
Connor’s Run is a charity event supporting the Robert Connor Dawes Foundation, which funds research and care for children with brain cancer.
Is there a chance to win a prize for fundraising?
Yes, participants who raise $100 or more are automatically entered into a draw to win a Hyundai Inster SUV.
parkruns near this race
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