Run 4 Resilience Bonnie Doon

Alexandra, Australia • 6 Sep 2026

Bonnie Doon Run 4 Resilience 2026

The Bonnie Doon Run 4 Resilience is a community-focused, family-friendly running event on 6 September 2026 at Ancona Rd, Ancona VIC 3715, Australia. The event is organised by Fat Farmers Ltd and Active Farmers to bring rural and regional communities together and to support physical and mental wellbeing.

Participants can choose from the following distances:

  • 7 km Run, jog or walk
  • 14 km Two laps, run or jog, walk option
  • 21 km Half marathon distance

The course follows cross-country style terrain through open farmland, along creeks and across paddocks under wide rural skies. The event description indicates it is suitable for families and a range of fitness levels, with options to run, jog or walk each distance.

Registration for each distance is listed at A$35 inclusive of mandatory charges and fees. Fundraising activity is part of the event; the listed fundraising organisation shows a goal of A$5,000. Sponsors named in the event information include Ray White Mansfield and Taylor Engineering. The organising group states a broader aim of improving wellbeing in small rural communities and addressing mental health challenges and suicide rates through regular fitness activities and community events. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Half Marathon
21km Half Marathon
14 km
14km (2x Laps) Run or Jog/ Walk
7 km
7km - Run, Jog or Walk
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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