Overview

The Banana Run is where fun meets fast! Whether you’re chasing a new 10KM personal best or simply looking for an active, feel-good day out with family and friends, this event brings together runners of all levels for a high-energy coastal experience.

Set within the vibrant Coffs Harbour Triathlon Festival atmosphere, the Banana Run is designed to be inclusive, exciting, and unforgettable. Expect cheering crowds, scenic surroundings, and that electric race-day energy that pushes you further than you thought possible.

Bring the whole family and make it a weekend to remember. Kids can get involved, parents can race or cheer, and everyone gets to be part of something bigger than just a run.

It’s not just about the finish time—it’s about the feeling, the community, and the shared experience of moving together toward something powerful.

Also on the same weekend: Triathlon Coffs Harbour

Partners

Local Govt Partner

Proudly sponsored by the governing body of the City of Coffs Harbour, a rapidly growing local government area on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, Australia.

Health Insurance Partner

Peoplecare is a national, not for profit health fund that has been caring for members since 1953. They have a range of health cover options independently rated amongst the best value in Australia. Peoplecare have a reputation for the highest levels of customer satisfaction.

5km Partner

In Australia, bananas are grown in both tropical and subtropical regions. This ensures the industry is diverse in terms of the geographical location of banana farms, farming practices, the size and type of farms that grow bananas, the varieties of bananas grown and their flavour. Read more here.  

Hydration Partner

Designed for male and females of all ages for muscle growth & repair, weight management, improved diet, enhanced endurance, improved muscle recovery and healthy ageing.

Official Training Platform

RunDot's Normalized Training Stress™ (NTS™) is running's most accurate way to measure training stress. It factors in discipline type, environment, intensity, duration, and your Training Stress Profile™—your ability to absorb training stress.

Energy Partner

Revvies are a faster, safe, consistent and sugar-free way to get a caffeine boost before or during exercise. Revvies can be taken without water, are suitable for vegans and fit any pocket.

Signage Partner

Transform your brand's visibility with Austbanners' top-notch signage solutions. From eye-catching outdoor displays to sleek indoor signage, we specialize in crafting bespoke, high-quality signs that leave a lasting impression on your audience.  

Registration Partner

Race Roster gets you from ‘I’m in’ to ‘I’m ready’ in just a few clicks, with a smooth and secure sign-up process. Don’t wait — claim your spot now and get set for an unforgettable race day!

Eyewear Partner

Rudy Project sports eyewear and cycling helmets represent Europe’s finest in design and craftsmanship.

Nutrition Partner

Food Culture is a Nutrition and Sports Dietetics service on the Coffs Coast, supporting people to eat healthier and perform better. Our approach is guided by evidence-based nutrition science, using up-to-date research to inform our practice.

Getting there