Huge Run For Órla Announcement: World and Olympic Athletics Legend Sonia O' Sullivan is Running For Órla in Our 10km Event. Stand Beside a True Legend of the Sport and Run For Órla

A community run and family fun day

Turning Love Into Action, Hope Into Purpose

Join us in loving memory of three-year-old Órla Shealy as our community runs, walks and gathers to support Camp Quality.

Date Sun 15 Nov 2026

Location Scarborough Beach Park

Race Times 10km: 6:30am · 3km: 8:15am

Top 3 awards for best dressed & top 3 runners Male & Female Live entertainment 7am–12pm Facepainting Petting zoo

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Choose Your Distance

Take on the 10km challenge or gather your family and friends for the 3km Fun Run/Walk. Feeling ambitious? You can enter both races. Just remember you’ll need to register separately and change bibs between events.

10km Fun Run

A scenic waterfront challenge for runners aged 10 years and over. Children under 11 must run with a responsible adult who is also registered for the event.

Runners only · 1hr 40min cut-off
No dogs, bikes, scooters or skateboards.

Cut-off and finish-line access

After the cut-off: Runners still on the course after 1hr 40min must step aside to allow the 3km event to start.

Finish-line access: The finish arch will be unavailable to 10km runners from 8:05–8:20am for everyone’s safety.

Start time 6:30am

Minimum age 10 years

Entry from $70

3km Fun Run/Walk

Run, walk or take it at your own pace with family, friends and the community.

Start time 8:15am

Suitable for All ages

Entry from $45

Celebrating Órla

A little girl who filled every room with laughter

Run for Órla is being created by Eamonn and Una Shealy in loving memory of their beautiful daughter, Órla. Full of joy, courage and curiosity, she loved the outdoors, family adventures, her treasured red blanket and speaking to the moon and stars.

On the anniversary of Órla's passing, her family is bringing the community together for a day filled with connection, warmth and purpose.

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Run, walk and take in the Moreton Bay coastline.

A Scenic Route

Take in the beauty of Moreton Bay as the course begins at Scarborough Beach Park and follows the picturesque Scarborough foreshore on the Redcliffe Peninsula. With sweeping bay views, coastal parklands and plenty of community support along the way, the route offers a memorable setting for runners and walkers to come together, celebrate Órla’s life and turn every step into meaningful support for Camp Quality.

Race Day Schedule

From race bib collection on Saturday to our community tribute and celebrations on Sunday, here is everything you need to plan your Run for Órla weekend.

Before race day

Saturday 14 November

2:00pm–6:00pm Race bib collection

Collection location:
Dolphins HQ
Redcliffe Dolphins
Cnr Klingner Rd & Ashmole Rd
Redcliffe QLD 4020

Event day

Sunday 15 November

5:30am–8:05am Bib and merchandise collections
6:10am Warm-up at the main stage
6:30am 10km race starts
7:00am–12:00noon Live entertainment
7:30am 10km race presentations
7:55am Warm-up at the main stage
8:15am 3km run / walk starts
8:45am 3km race presentations
8:55am–9:30am Welcome note, speeches and awards
9:30am Irish dancers
10:00am Raffle
10:45am Happy Feet Kids Show
11:10am–12:00noon SUPERS Ukelele Band

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Your support can help cover essential event costs including course safety, equipment, family activities and participant experience, allowing more of the funds raised to support Camp Quality.

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After Run For Órla

Family Fun Day

Once the run events wrap up, the community celebration continues at Scarborough Beach Park. Stay with us to enjoy food, activities and time together as we celebrate Órla’s life with warmth, connection and plenty of heart.

BBQ and refreshments
Spot prizes and giveaways
Community stalls and sponsor activations

Space to gather, remember and connect
Children’s activities and games
Live Entertainment

Frequently Asked Questions

When and where is Run for Órla?

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Run for Órla will be held on Sunday 15 November 2026 at Scarborough Beach Park, Scarborough QLD 4020. The 10km and 3km courses will take in the beautiful Scarborough foreshore and Moreton Bay waterfront.

When can I collect my race bib?

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Optional race bib collection will be available from 2:00pm–6:00pm on Saturday 14 November, with the location to be confirmed.

Race bib collection will also open at 5:30am on Sunday. Please collect your bib before your race briefing.

What distances are available?

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There will be a 10km run starting at 6:30am and a 3km run starting at 8:15am.

Can I participate in both events?

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Yes. You can enter both the 10km and 3km events, but you must register separately for each distance and change race bibs between races.

How much does registration cost?

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10km entry is $70 Standard.The 3km is $45 Standard

Early Bird pricing ends 30 September, Standard pricing runs from 1 October–1 November, and Late Entry pricing applies from 2–14 November. A payment processing fee will be added at checkout.

What happens after the races?

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The community celebration continues with race presentations, a tribute to Órla, speeches, a raffle and Family Fun Day activities. There will also be refreshments, children’s activities, community stalls and space to gather and connect.

Is there a minimum age to participate?

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Participants must be at least 10 years old to enter the 10km. The 3km is open to all ages, but children under 11 must participate with a responsible adult who is also registered.

How else can I support Run for Órla?

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You can support the event by donating, fundraising, volunteering or becoming a sponsor. Every contribution helps celebrate Órla’s life and supports Camp Quality’s work with children and families facing cancer.

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