Story: HBF Run for a Reason
Episode: 7
Presenter: Tracy Vo
Air Date: 16 March 2025

Tracy Vo and the team at 9 reveal the all new HBF run for a reason T-shirt and tank top.

• The HBF Run for a Reason is an annual charity event held in Perth, Western Australia, typically featuring multiple race categories such as the 4 km, 12 km, and half marathon (21 km) distances. The event encourages participants of all fitness levels to run, walk, or jog to raise funds for charity.
• Participants can choose to fundraise for a variety of local charities as part of the event. The event typically partners with several charitable organisations, allowing runners to support causes such as health, community services, education, and more.
• The HBF Run for a Reason attracts thousands of participants each year, with over 15,000 runners taking part in the event. It is one of the largest participation events in the state, drawing individuals, families, and corporate teams from across the region.
• The event features a scenic course that takes runners through key Perth landmarks, including Langley Park, Elizabeth Quay, and the Perth City Foreshore. It provides participants with an opportunity to enjoy stunning views of the Swan River and Perth’s city skyline.
• In addition to raising funds for charity, the HBF Run for a Reason promotes physical activity and well-being. It is a chance for people to improve their fitness, set personal goals, and contribute to important social causes.
• Many businesses and organizations participate in the event as corporate teams, often using the run as a team-building exercise or to promote workplace health. These teams also fundraise on behalf of their chosen charities, making the event a strong community-driven initiative.

For more information, head to:
hbfrun.com.au