Come and join us for the 11th Annual Carrum Coast Guard Around the River Fun Run/Walk to be held on Sunday 28 February 2027. There are two timed events - a 6 km Run/Walk and a 12 km Run only.
A short novelty childrens race is also planned for the under 7's. As usual there will be a range of family entertainment and tasty food for purchase.
All proceeds go directly to support Carrum Coast Guard.
General info:
Prices:
BBQ: Bacon & egg rolls and Sausages in bread availableMedals for all participantsParticipant package pick up and on-day registration: 7:00 amStart: 8:30 amAgain this year:
– Electronic timing bibs
– Timing results on web
– Water stations
– and much more
Early Bird (before 28 January 2027)
– Adult (17 and over): 6 km $35.00 12 km $40.00
– Child (7 to 16): 6 km $27.00 12 km $32.00
– Young Runners (6 and Under) : FreeRegular Entries:
– Adult (17 and over): 6 km $45.00 12 km $50.00
– Child (7 to 16): 6 km $32.00 12 km $37.00
– Young Runners (6 and Under) : FreeTeam entries available
Registration and bib collection is available on:
Saturday 27th between 9:00am and 1:00pm at the Carrum Coast Guard Flotilla building on Launching Way, Carrum.
Sunday 28th from 7:00am, down by the river near the starting line – please follow the signs.
About The Fun Run
The Fun Run is on Sunday 28 February 2027. Starting time is 8:30amRegistration & bib collection is available on:
Saturday 27th between 9:00am and 1:00pm at the Carrum Coast Guard Flotilla building on Launching Way, Carrum.
Sunday 28th from 7:00am, down by the river near the starting line – please follow the signs.
Parking is available in and around Launching Way, but not at the boat ramps.Onsite registration will be available from 7:00am on the day.Post Race BBQ and drinks will be available. Bacon & Egg Roll: $5, Sausage in Bread: $2.50, Veggie Burgers and drinks
About Us
Coast Guard Around the River Fun Run is organised by the Carrum Flotilla of the Australian Volunteer Coast Guard – VF07. Founded in 1966, VF07 is one of the busiest flotillas in Victoria, averaging 120-150 assists every year. We patrol from Seaford to Sandringham and well beyond if other flotillas are not patrolling.The Australian Volunteer Coast Guard is a national marine rescue organisation run entirely by volunteers. Our volunteers work hard to raise funds to deliver marine rescue and education services across across four states and Territories, from Port Vincent in South Australia right around our coastline to Cape York.Our Services include:
-Patrol of local and coastal waters
-Marine Radio Services
-Search and Rescue
-Public Boating EducationWe have vessels and radio bases in:
-Victoria
-Queensland
-South Australia
This event would not be possible without the generosity of the following sponsors
