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I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run 2026

Race day
Saturday, 24 October 2026
Location
Tasker Park, Canterbury, Australia
Distance
4.35 mi / 7.0 km

I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run: 24 October 2026, 4.35 miles, from Tasker Park, 15 Phillips Ave, Canterbury NSW 2193. Entry, route and a pace chart.

44Days

I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run Race Timeline

Training Phase Build Phase Taper Race Week Race Day Race Completed

44 days to go

More than 42 days out — a good window to build a consistent base before 4.35-mile-specific training ramps up.

Generated mark — no elevation published for this course

I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run 2026: quick answers

When is I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run 2026?

I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run 2026 takes place on Saturday, 24 October 2026, starting at 10:00am.

What time does I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run start?

I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run starts at 10:00am from Tasker Park, 15 Phillips Ave, Canterbury NSW 2193.

Where does I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run start?

I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run starts at Tasker Park, 15 Phillips Ave, Canterbury NSW 2193. The organiser hasn't published a finish location.

How many miles is I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run?

I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run is 4.35 miles (7km).

How much does I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run cost to enter?

From $20 (see registration for each distance) — confirm the current price on the organiser's own site before entering.

Key Race Metrics & Overview

Date
Saturday, 24 October 2026
Distance
4.35 miles / 7.0km
Location
Tasker Park, Canterbury, Australia
Start Point
Tasker Park, 15 Phillips Ave, Canterbury NSW 2193
Start time
10:00am
Surface
Road

Not published by the organiser at the time of writing: finish point, cut-off time, age requirement, tracking app. Verus records these as unconfirmed rather than estimating them — check the official race website closer to race day.

Direct Entry Summary

From $20 (see registration for each distance) — confirm the current price on the organiser's own site before entering.

Ballot Policy

No ballot — entry is direct through City of Canterbury Bankstown (Active CB).

I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run Race Day Weather

A real forecast appears here once one exists for race day — usually about a week to ten days out. Nothing is shown until then, because a made-up forecast is worse than none.

I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run Route Map & Elevation Profile

Starting at Tasker Park, 15 Phillips Ave, Canterbury NSW 2193. The organiser hasn't published a finish location. Total elevation gain is not published for this event, and Verus does not estimate one.

Is I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run flat?

No official elevation figure is published for this course, so Verus doesn't state one. The organiser describes the going as: road.

I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run Course Profile

Elevation change not published for this event.

Startmi 2.24.35mi

Tap a point on the course for details.

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Tasker Park, 15 Phillips Ave, Canterbury NSW 2193

Start line.

Where I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run starts and finishes

I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run starts at Tasker Park, 15 Phillips Ave, Canterbury NSW 2193. We haven't been able to place those on a map accurately enough to show one — a pin in the wrong place is worse than no pin.

These are the start and finish points, not the route. Verus doesn't hold course files for this race, and drawing a line between two pins would be a guess you might end up training on.

Full I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run Route Breakdown

The I RUN the RIVER festival offers flat, clearly marked courses along the scenic Cooks River Path in Canterbury. Run beside tranquil waterways and lush surrounds, making it a truly enjoyable and accessible event for all ages and abilities. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-timer, the event is designed to be inclusive and fun.

I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run Pace Calculator & Splits

I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run Pace Calculator

Enter a target finish time to see your pace and projected splits.

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target time

Average pace / mile

55:10

Average pace / km

34:17

5K2:51:25
Finish4:00:00

I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run Pace Chart

Split markers calculated for standard checkpoints — no official pacers are confirmed for this event.

Target Pace /mi Pace /km 5KFinish
3:00 41:23 25:43 2:08:343:00:00
3:15 44:50 27:51 2:19:163:15:00
3:30 48:17 30:00 2:29:593:30:00
3:45 51:43 32:08 2:40:423:45:00
4:00 55:10 34:17 2:51:254:00:00
4:15 58:37 36:26 3:02:084:15:00
4:30 1:02:04 38:34 3:12:504:30:00
4:45 1:05:31 40:43 3:23:334:45:00
5:00 1:08:58 42:51 3:34:165:00:00
5:30 1:15:52 47:08 3:55:425:30:00
6:00 1:22:46 51:25 4:17:076:00:00
6:30 1:29:39 55:43 4:38:336:30:00
7:00 1:36:33 1:00:00 4:59:587:00:00

I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run Finish Time Estimator

Enter a recent 5K, 10K or Half Marathon time to estimate your I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run finish time.

Your 5K time

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Estimated I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run finish

35:43

An estimate only, based on Pete Riegel's race-time prediction formula. Real marathon performance depends on endurance, training specificity, pacing and race-day conditions — not just your speed over a shorter distance.

Training for a different distance? Try the full pace calculator, race time predictor or pace chart.

Got your target time? Save it to your profile.

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I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run Race Day Checklist

Tap items to mark off your race-day readiness.

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  • Race number attached, and any timing chip fitted per your race pack instructions
  • Weather-appropriate kit, plus something warm and disposable to discard before the start
  • A plan for reaching Tasker Park, 15 Phillips Ave, Canterbury NSW 2193
  • A meeting point agreed with family and friends for after the race

Training Strategy for I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run

Standard Training Window

6-10 weeks is a solid window for a 4.35-mile race. Combine a weekly long run with threshold work so you can hold pace over the full distance.

Terrain Specificity

This is a largely flat course, so most of your long runs can mirror that — flat and steady, building time on feet rather than hill strength.

The Taper Phase

Ease off mileage in the final week, keeping a couple of short, sharp race-pace efforts to stay fresh. Arrive at Tasker Park, 15 Phillips Ave, Canterbury NSW 2193 fresh, energized, and primed — not fit, fresh.

Pacing Execution

Lock in your target pace using the interactive splits calculator below — no official pacers are confirmed for this event, so a pace band on your watch is the more reliable option.

Fuel & Hydration Prep

Test your race-day fuel and hydration plan on your long training runs, not for the first time on race day — check the Race Day Checklist below for what's actually on this course.

4.35-Mile Nutrition & Fueling Plan

2-3 Days Prior

A normal diet is fine. There is no need to carb-load for a race of this length.

Race Morning

Eat a carbohydrate-focused breakfast two to three hours before the start, and stick to something you've already tested in training rather than trying anything new.

On-Course Fueling

No on-course fuel is needed at this distance for most runners — water stations are the usual provision.

Post-Race Recovery

A mix of carbohydrate and protein in the hour or so after finishing supports recovery.

I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run Charity Places 2026

No formal charity-place scheme published — runners commonly fundraise for a charity of their own choosing.

Impactful Storytelling

Lead with your personal story — explain why the charity matters to you. Personal connection generates 3x more support than a generic link broadcast.

Social Campaign Milestones

Share key training milestones on Instagram (first 10-miler, peak week, race week) with your fundraising link in bio. Publicly thanking donors prompts secondary gifts!

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Link your JustGiving page to Verus and show up right here alongside other I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run fundraisers — goal, progress and story, all in one place.

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I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know for race weekend.

Race details independently compiled and fact-checked by Tommo against the official I RUN the RIVER with Active CB 7km Run site , last verified August 2026. Always confirm official timings and policies directly prior to race day.