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Australian Running Festival

Our nations capital got active on April 9th for the inaugural Australian Running Festival. Seven ACRF supporters got involved in this community event with 5km, 10km, half, full and ultra marathon events.

Each supporter had their own personal motivations for taking on this challenge. For some it was their first time and they wanted to support a worthy cause, for others it was about improving their lifestyle and inspiring others. For many it was a personal loss of family and friends to cancer that led them to supporting cancer research, with some feeling that “running a marathon is nothing compared to what these people have been through”. They know that cancer affects 1 in 3 Australians and can affect anyone, and set about showing their support for those battling cancer and hoping to “do my little bit to help”. Continue reading “Australian Running Festival”