Get ready to lace up your running shoes and join us for one of Australia’s most iconic community events—the Sawtell Fun Day Fun Run! We’re thrilled to announce that registrations are now open for this incredible event, which will take place on January 1, 2026. Mark your calendars and kick off the new year with a burst of energy, community spirit, and fun!

Celebrating an astonishing 105 years of history, the Sawtell Fun Day Fun Run is one of Australia’s longest-running fun runs. This beloved tradition brings together runners, walkers, families, and friends of all ages and abilities to enjoy the stunning Coffs Coast scenery, share in the joy of movement, and support our vibrant Coffs Coast Athletics Club.

Why You Should Join Us

• A Historic Milestone: Be part of a legacy that’s been uniting our community for over a century. Whether you’re sprinting for glory or strolling with friends, you’re contributing to a proud tradition.

• Fun for Everyone: With distances suitable for all fitness levels, this event is perfect for seasoned runners, casual joggers, and families looking for a memorable day out.

• Sprints Challenge Returns!: Back by popular demand, our Sprints Challenge promises an exhilarating showcase of speed and determination. Whether you’re competing or cheering from the sidelines, it’s a highlight not to be missed!

• Community Spirit: Your participation directly supports the Coffs Coast Athletics Club, helping us nurture local talent, promote fitness, and keep our community active.

Event Details

• Date: Thursday, January 1, 2026

• Location: Sawtell, Coffs Coast

• Registrations: Open NOW 

• Events: Fun Run (various distances) and Sprints Challenge

This is more than just a run it’s a celebration of health, community, and the joy of coming together. Whether you’re chasing a personal best, enjoying a leisurely walk with family, or cheering on our sprinters, the Sawtell Fun Day Fun Run is the perfect way to start 2026.

How to Get Involved

• Register Today: Secure your spot now and join hundreds of others in this historic event. Visit our registration onlinetosign up.

• Spread the Word: Invite your friends, family, and coworkers to join the fun. The more, the merrier!

• Support the Club: Can’t run? Come along to cheer, volunteer, or simply soak up the festive atmosphere. Every bit of support helps our club thrive.

Let’s make the 105th Sawtell Fun Day Fun Run the biggest and best yet! Dust off those sneakers, rally your crew, and let’s hit the ground running to celebrate fitness, community, and a legacy that’s been going strong since 1921.

See you at the starting line!