It was 11 years since Olympian Scotty Westcott OLY and Sport Access Foundation's Director Katie Kelly OAM PLY founded the Achieve Australia Casino Fun Run.
On the weekend, it was held with record attendance and for the first time an All Abilities categories with medals for all top 3 across all age groups + All Abilities.
Sport Access Foundation is the charity partner ensuring SAF can continue to support our Grants program and reinvest the support needed to help young Australians with disability access sports, and events as the Casino Fun Run.
The event featured Bundjalung nation branded Caps and medals for every participant and included a fully accessible run across the 10k, 5k snd Family fun 2k.
The Ambassador was Bundjalung First Nations' Eileen Byers who is also an Indigenous Marathon Foundation graduate having completed the New York Marathon.
Thank you also to all our amazing volunteers including Peta Maloney and the team at Achieve Australia Ainsley Carpenter
A big thank you RICHMOND VALLEY COUNCIL and all the sponsors Achieve Australia Parker & Kissane Solicitors Casino RSM Club Casino Fitness Lismore MG Richmond River Express Examiner Little Athletics NSW
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Crowd of people at start of 2km fun run wearing Blue Casino Bundjalung Fun Run Caps
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Your donation will go towards providing financial assistance and support to enable children with a disability to participate in sporting activities. Every dollar goes direct to the grant recipients to help with the cost of their sport, including modified equipment, carer costs, transport and fees.
