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Saturday Orienteering Series

Join us as we discover the tranquility and challenges of Cabarita Park. It's a lovely spot on the Parramatta River. Totally worth lingering and enjoying the vista.

🎯 Ready to level up your weekend?

Whether you're a seasoned speedster or simply keen to try something new, Saturday Orienteering Series is calling.

During our term 2 of events we head into some of Sydney's favourite park locations. Come along and discover the best of the outdoors in Sydney and maybe a few cafes and local specialties along the way.

👟 How you roll is up to you:

• Go solo and chase that perfect clean run

• Team up with your crew

• Or bring the fam for a relaxed group adventure.

💡 No experience? No worries.

We’ve got maps, beginner-friendly courses, and free tips to get you started. Just rock up in comfy activewear and bring your curiosity. That’s it.

🌿 Saturdays = fresh air, fun vibes, and a bit of sneaky navigation.

Come hang out, get moving, and discover something new.

Hit "Register" to let us know you’re in—come join the fun!

Meeting point - Cabarita Rd,Cabarita (in the park, near the Rotunda)

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Start Window: 9:30am to 11am (start any time within this window)

Courses: Warm Up (recommended starting course for beginners), Short Line, Long Line, and Score. If you're not sure which one is best, we can work it out on the day! If you want more, entrants are also welcome to run multiple courses on the day.

SPORTident timing is used for all courses. If you do not own a SPORTident card, please hire one when entering.

Normal entry fees:

Adults - $18 (members -15%)

School Students - $15 (members -15%)

(a $2 late fee applies if entering after midday on Thursday before the event)

Timing card hire - $4 per entrant

Prices include GST and merchant fees.

Orienteering club members can also claim an additional discount through the use of the promo code "ONSW".

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 15 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.