Lara Fun Run
Event overview
The Lara Fun Run / Walk takes place on November 30, 2025, at Serendip Sanctuary, Windermere Road, Lara, with the start and finish located at Pirra Mansion. The event offers the following distances:
- 10 km
- 5 km
- 1 km Kids Dash
The event has a field limit of 1,000 participants in total. Entry fees vary by registration period; race day entry fees listed are $60 for the 10 km, $55 for the 5 km and $20 for the Kids Dash. All finishers receive a medal and an online personalised finishers certificate that shows name, official finishing time, pace and place. Personalised race bibs are available for registrations before October 19.
Course and race details
The 5 km course is a single flat lap and the 10 km course is two laps of the same route. The course runs through Serendip Sanctuary and passes native wildlife such as kangaroos, emus, koalas and native birds. Drink stations are located at about 2.5 km, 5 km, 7.5 km and at the finish line. Secure, staffed baggage storage will be provided on site.
Age groups include 7-12 years (5 km event only), 13-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70+ years. Trophies are awarded to overall winners of the 10 km and 5 km; age-group top three receive gold, silver and bronze. Age-group and overall placings are determined by Gun Time. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.