Lara Fun Run
Event overview
The Lara Fun Run / Walk takes place at Serendip Sanctuary, Lara, with the start and finish within the grounds of Pirra Mansion. The event runs through the sanctuary and its bush setting, where participants may see native wildlife. It is presented as a family-focused community event that supports local groups. The overall field limit for the event is 1000.
Race details
- 10 km run (two laps of the 5 km course)
- 5 km run/walk (one flat lap)
- 1 km Kids Dash
All finishers receive a medal and a personalised online finisher certificate. Trophies will be awarded to overall winners in the 10 km and 5 km events. Gold, Silver and Bronze awards will be given for 1st to 3rd places in each age group. Age groups include 13-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70+; a 7-12 age group is listed for the 5 km event. Age-group and overall results are calculated on gun time.
Race numbers may be posted for a fee or collected on race day; a postage option fee of $7.50 applies and posted bibs are scheduled to be sent in advance. A secure, staffed baggage holding area will be available. Drink stations are located at about 2.5 km, 5 km, 7.5 km and the finish. Entry transfers are not permitted. Refunds are available before early November with an administration fee; no refunds are issued from November 2 through race day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.