The Canberra Times Fun Run
Event date: Sunday 10 November, 2019 Registrations: Open Fundraising : Open
Event Profile
This year, more than 5,000 participants are expected to run, jog, walk or dance across the 10k, 5km or 2km Canberra Times Fun Run courses. Now brought to us by Sole Motive, the 2019 event is set to raise over $200,000 for eligible charities.By taking part in The Canberra Times Fun Run your supporters can enjoy the music, energy, and fun from live DJs, bands, cheerleaders and dancers at one of Canberra’s most spectacular fun runs.
Continue reading for more information on how to get involved, setting up your charity team, our simple 3-step fundraising guide and more.
Asking your supporters to compete for you
It’s easy to make the most of the event opportunity. It all begins with asking your supporters to take part and support you by giving their effort and time. Make sure you ask:- Past supporters who have run, walked, ridden or swam for you previously
- Both your one-off and regular donors, by offering them another way they can support you with their effort
- Your volunteers
- Your charity’s staff
Setting up a charity team
Setting up a fundraising team is a great way to build a sense of community for all your supporters in the event. Once you’ve created your charity team, make sure you invite anyone supporting you in the event to join. Need help setting up a charity team? download our guide here.Charity resources
- Major Community Event Fundraising Guide
- Fundraising tips for your supporters.
- Email templates to engage your supporters to fundraise for you.