Coronet Bay Fun Run & Walk 2026
Official WebsiteRace day: Sunday, 1 November 2026
Start times
- 3km 10:30
- 5km 10:30
Where
Coronet Bay Community Hall, Fred Gration Reserve, 39A Gellibrand Street, Coronet Bay, VIC 3984
About This Event
Join the 28th annual Coronet Bay Fun Run & Walk on 1 Nov 2026 – a family‑friendly 3km street run and 5km cross‑country trail beside Western Port, perfect for walkers, runners and pram‑pushers.
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Sunday 1 November
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5km10:30am$15
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3km10:30am$15
Entry fees as listed on 21 Sep 2026. Prices often rise after early bird, so check the entry page for today's price.
Quick Facts
- Date
- Sunday, 01 November 2026
- Terrain
- Mixed
- Location
- Coronet Bay Community Hall, Fred Gration Reserve, VIC
- Entry Fee
- $15 (adults)
- Difficulty
- Easy/Moderate
- Start Time
- 10:30 AM
- Good for Beginners
- Yes – the 3km street course is flat and suitable for walkers, families and prams
Event Details
Course Description
The 3km course follows quiet streets through the seaside township of Coronet Bay, offering a flat, easy‑going route ideal for walkers, families and pram users. The 5km option adds a cross‑country feel, weaving through mixed terrain of park paths, foreshore tracks and light bushland, delivering gentle climbs and scenic views of Western Port. Both routes start and finish at the Coronet Bay Community Hall in Fred Gration Reserve, with water stations placed along the way. Marshals guide participants, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all ability levels.
Getting There
The event begins at the Coronet Bay Community Hall, Fred Gration Reserve, 39A Gellibrand Street, Coronet Bay. Parking is available around the community precinct, though spaces closest to the hall may fill early. Follow local event signage and volunteer directions on arrival and aim to be at registration well before 9:45 am. For detailed transport options, visit the official website.
Where to Stay
Places to stay near the start, priced for race weekend.
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Weather & What to Pack
November is spring in Victoria, bringing mild to warm days with typical highs of 15‑22 °C and occasional light showers. Expect moderate sunshine and gentle breezes off Western Port. Dress in layers – a short‑sleeve top plus a light jacket for early morning coolness – and wear a hat and sunscreen. Bring a reusable water bottle and stay hydrated, especially if the day turns warmer.
Race details last updated 26 Oct 2026
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Official WebsiteFrequently Asked Questions
When does registration open and what time should I arrive?
Registration opens at 9:00 am on race day. Participants should arrive by 9:45 am to allow time for check‑in and the pre‑race briefing.
Can I walk or use a pram?
Yes – walkers and prams are welcome in the 3km event only. The 5km cross‑country course is for runners prepared for the longer distance.
What should I bring on race day?
Bring a reusable water bottle, comfortable running or walking shoes, and sun protection such as sunscreen and a hat. A light waterproof layer is advisable as conditions near Western Port can change quickly.
How much does it cost to enter?
Entry fees are $15 for adults, $10 for children aged 14 years and under, or $40 for a family of two adults and two children.
Where can I park and are there any transport details?
Parking is available around the Coronet Bay Community Hall precinct, but spaces close to the hall may fill early. Follow event signage and volunteer directions on the day. Check the official website for any additional transport information.
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