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Cooks River Fun Run

presented by Frontline Fitness

Sunday, 28th June 2026

The Cooks River Fun Run is back at Freshwater Park in Strathfield on Sunday, 28th June 2026. After a successful first year back after the 2-year hiatus, Race Hub Australia is very excited to continue hosting this much-loved community running event.

Get racing to take part in this great family event that showcases the Bay to Bay Cycleway from Freshwater Park to Ford Park. Participants can choose from a 5 km or the Our Backyard River 10 km run and a 2 km Family Dash, ensuring there is something for all levels of ability!

All event finishers will receive a 2026 Cooks River themed medal, post-race snacks, sponsor giveaways, and a finishers certificate.

The Sydney Striders 10K Series, sponsored by Pace Athletics, is a series of

10K road races run over scenic courses around Sydney. The venues are

Sydney Olympic Park, Lane Cove NP and North Head NP.

Races are held on the first Saturday of the month from February to November

except for May. Race 4 of the 10K Series is the Sydney 10 which is organised by Athletics NSW.

Visitors aged 12 and over are welcome to enter. The races are free for members of Sydney Striders Road Running Club.

(Strider members do not need to register).

The races start at 7.00 with a 60m time limit. There is an early start option at 6.30 for slower runners.

Registration includes on the day prizes, post race refreshment results and professional photographs.

ON REQUEST - Contact [email protected]

Get ready to cross Sydney off your marathon bucket list in 2026 with Dream Travel Canada! The TCS Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS offers an incredible course winding through Sydney’s iconic sights, including the Harbour Bridge and the Opera House, with breathtaking views that make every mile unforgettable. This is more than just a marathon—it’s a world-class experience in one of the most beautiful cities on earth!

With Dream Travel Canada, you’re not only securing your entry to the race but also joining an expertly organized, worry-free travel experience that takes care of every detail. We handle your accommodations, race logistics, and even some unforgettable sightseeing so you can focus on enjoying Sydney and the marathon. As an official tour operator, our Sydney packages will sell out extremely quickly, so book early to make sure you don’t miss out on this chance to run!

Secure your spot today, and let Dream Travel Canada turn your 2026 TCS Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS dream into reality!

ON REQUEST - Contact [email protected]

23 YEARS RUNNING (and COUNTING)

2026 marks our 23nd year in business and running international marathons! We are runners and understand how to take care of you! And, we're very proud of our 5* rating across every platform!

Dream Travel will be on site to assist you and make your trip as exciting and stress-free as possible!

• Where: Sydney, Australia, NSW

• Date: August 30, 2026

• Time: Staggered start

• Start Location: North Sydney Oval

• Finish Location: Sydney Opera House

• Qualification Time Required: None

• Course Cut Off Time: 7 Hours

• Required Travel Docs for Canadians: A valid passport that doesn't expire for at least 6 months after your intended return date to Canada and an eTA (electronic Travel Authorization). If you are flying to Australia via another country, check your requirements.

• Official Race Website: Click here

• Package prices are in CAD

• Deposit amount: $650 plus the Race Roster fee

• Second Deposit: $500 due by December 1, 2025

• Final payment due by: April 1st, 2026

• Dream Travel will be on-site: Yes

• Accepted Currencies and ways to pay: Credit card, e-transfer or Wise in CAD

• Location: International Convention Centre (ICC Sydney) (900m from our group hotel)

• TIMES

TBA

*Dates and times are subject to change. Please watch the race website here for updates.

*All runners MUST attend the expo in person in order to obtain your bib. No one may pick up on your behalf.

Step 1 – Carefully read and understand all the information below.

Step 2 – Meet requirements (see “Who May Purchase” below)

Step 3 – Determine which package best suits your needs.

Step 4 – Place your deposit via the REGISTER button

Step 5 – Get training! You’re running the 2026 TCS Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS!

• Anyone who will be 18 or older on race day (August 30, 2026) and is a resident of Canada may purchase one of our guaranteed entry packages.

• If you are not Canadian you must obtain permission from us before registering.

• Guaranteed entry into the 2026 TCS Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS

• 4 nights hotel (Porter House or Ace Hotel Sydney)

• Sydney Harbor Cruise

• Dream Travel Meet and Greet

• Dream Travel after party

• Dream Travel 5K shake out run

• Finisher materials and medal

Not included with your Package

• Travel insurance

• Airfare

• Airport transfers

• Meals

• Items of a personal nature.

GUARANTEED ENTRY and HOTEL

*2 Runners Sharing – A package for a couple or two friends, both of whom are running with entries from Dream Travel and sharing one room. Price is per person.

*1 Runner/1 Non Runner – A package for either someone traveling on their own and wants their own room, or, one runner and one additional person in the room who either is not running or already has an entry via the lottery or time qualification. Price is the total for both people. If you want more than 2 people in your room you will need to upgrade to a larger one. Contact us for details and rates.

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Contact Dream Travel

If you have any questions about the the 2026 TCS Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS or our packages, please contact us at:

• Email: [email protected]

• Contact Information: Yvonne Davis

• Phone: 1 877 601 7275