134 sports events
Down Under 135
image descriptionLerderderg Gorge, Bacchus Marsh VIC

The Down Under 135 will take place from the 26 - 28 April 2024.  

The event covers 135 miles (220 km) in a single stage non-stop start to finish run across the single trails of the Lerderderg and Wombat State Forests in Victoria.

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The Great Aussie Hike 2024
image descriptionWombat State Forest VIC

The Great Aussie Hike is back, April 26-27th 2024. This is team challenge event; choose your distance - 100km, 80km, 50km & 30km. Participants can walk the entire distance or just a section, catering to all fitness levels and so all your mates can be included.

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Great Ocean and Otway Classic 2024
image descriptionGreat Ocean Road VIC

The Great Ocean and Otway Classic Ride will return on the 27th of April 2024.  The Great Ocean & Otway Classic Ride offers a spectacular ride along the world famous Great Ocean Road.

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Light Horse Ultra
image descriptionYellagonga Regional Park, Woodvale WA

The Light Horse Ultra run takes place over the Anzac Day weekend in honour of those who have served the country. In 2020 a 24hr option was introduced starting at 6pm on the Saturday with the 12, 6 & 3hr events taking place on Sunday.

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Grafton to Inverell Cycle Classic 2024
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Be part of the 63rd edition of Australia’s toughest one day cycle classic, the ‘Grafton to Inverell’. This epic 228km road race is conducted on a point-to-point course between the towns of Grafton and Inverell in northern NSW.

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New Town Toyota Walk for Women's Cancer
image descriptionPerth WA

Welcome to the New Town Toyota Walk for Women’s Cancer, a 35km walk around Perth raising vital funds for the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research.

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Memory Walk & Jog Geelong
image descriptionEastern Beach Reserve, Geelong VIC

Dementia Australia returns to Geelong on the 28th of April 2024 at Eastern Beach Reserve. Register for the 2km, 6. 5km and 8. 5km and help those impacted by dementia.

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Mornington Running Festival
image descriptionMornington VIC

A fabulous scenic run along Victoria's Mornington Peninsula. The Mornington Running Festival has a distance for everyone including the 1km kids dash, 5km and 10km fun run/walk and the half marathon.

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Gold Coast Running Festival
image descriptionGold Coast QLD

The Gold Coast Running Festival will take place on the 28th of April 2024. Distances offered include Half Marathon, 10km, 5km, 2. 5km and 1km Dash with races starting and finishing at one of the Gold Coast’s most iconic venues, Cbus Super Stadium.  

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JUST MOVE 30 Minutes, 30 Days in May - Exercise Right
image descriptionAll of Australia

We are hosting a 30-day challenge for all Australians during the month of May. It's free and open to everyone, and encourages movement of any kind for 30 minutes a day, 30 days in May.

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Great East Rail Trail Ride 2024
image descriptionEast Gippsland Rail Trail VIC

The Great East Rail Trail Ride is a fully supported three day cycle ride along the East Gippsland Rail Trail. Each day has a riding distance of 30-40 kilometres with extra riding available for those who want it.

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Coastrek Sydney 2024
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This May join Coastrek, Australia’s most iconic hiking challenge and walk 50km, 30km or the Twilight 20km along Sydney's spectacular Northern Beaches, proudly supporting the Heart Foundation. Experience a stunning coastal route, offering scenic views, wild rocky headlands, beautiful nature trails and the golden sands of Sydney.

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First National Kimberley Lake Argyle Swim 2024
image descriptionKununurra WA

The First National Kimberley Lake Argyle Swim will take place on the 4th of May 2024.

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Gippsland Lakes Paddle Challenge 2024
image descriptionLakes Entrance VIC

The 2024 Gippsland Lakes Paddle Challenge will return on the 4th of May. Experience and paddle the open water conditions on the Gippsland Lakes, Australia's largest inland water way. The event has two distance options.

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Wilsons Prom 100
image descriptionTidal River VIC

Wilsons Prom 100 ultra distance run will take place on the 4th of May 2024.  One of Australia’s best coastal trail runs at Victoria’s spectacular Wilsons Promontory National Park.

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Convict 100
image descriptionSt Albans Region NSW

The Convict 100 MTB marathon 2024 will take place on the 4th of May 2024. Convict 100 is one of Australia's most challenging MTB marathon races following the historic Convict Trail through the Heart of the Hawkesbury Valley.

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The Rogue Raid
image descriptionDonnybrook QLD

The Rogue Raid is a race where teams compete to collect as many checkpoints as possible over a 24 hour time period.

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Memory Walk & Jog Melbourne
image descriptionPrinces Park, Carlton North, Melbourne VIC

Dementia Australia returns to Melbourne for the annual Memory Walk & Jog on the 5th of May 2024 in Alexandra Gardens. Choose from 2km, 6. 5km or 10km and walk, jog or run in the race against dementia.

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Darby River Half Marathon and 10km Fun Run
image descriptionWilsons Promontory National Park VIC

The Darby River Half Marathon will take place on the 5th of May 2024.  Wilsons Promontory National Park is only 3 hours from Melbourne and offers fantastic trail running and amazing scenery.

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Byron Bay Ocean Swim Classic
image descriptionByron Bay NSW

On the 5th of May 2024, the 2. 2km Byron Bay Property Sales Ocean Swim Classic runs from Wategos Beach to Main Beach, Byron Bay. The Byron Bay Dash is an 800m swim from Clarkes Beach to Main Beach.

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Sprint Series Adventure Race Angelsea 2024
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Explore and discover the vast network of riding trails surrounding Anglesea, paddle in the protected waters of Anglesea river, run in scenic coastal reserves and navigate through the maze of exciting tracks at everyone’s favourite biggest Adventure Race in Victoria - Sprint Series.

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Margaret River Ultra Marathon
image descriptionMargaret River WA

The Margaret River Ultra Marathon will take place on the 11th - 12th of May 2024 and offers a 42km trail marathon as well as an 80km ultra. The event also has a 2km kids run.

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UM Australia 2024
image descriptionNoosa Heads QLD

UM Australia will return on the 11-13th May 2024. UM Australia is a three-day, 515km ultra distance triathlon. The event starts and finishes at Noosa Heads beach on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland. The event is broken up into four stages.

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Byron Bay Triathlon 2024
image descriptionByron Bay NSW

The Byron Bay Tri will return on the 11th of May 2024. Traditionally held on the Mother’s Day weekend every year, the event signals the last race in the QLD/NSW triathlon calendar. The Olympic course takes place along Byron Bay's stunning coastline with a 1.

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Memory Walk & Jog Hunter 2024
image descriptionSpeers Point Park, Hunter NSW

The Memory Walk & Jog Hunter event will take place on the 12th of May 2024. Dementia Australia is returning to the Hunter for the annual Memory Walk & Jog. Choose from 2km or 8km and walk, jog or run in the race against dementia.  

 

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Ultra-Trail Australia
image descriptionKatoomba NSW

Ultra-Trail Australia will return on the 16 - 19 May 2024. Ultra-Trail Australia is four day running festival incorporating a 100 kilometre, 50 kilometre, 22 kilometre and 11km trail run through the world heritage listed Blue Mountains National Park.  

Photo credit: Mark Watson /Incite images

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Great Ocean Road Running Festival 2024
image descriptionGreat Ocean Road VIC

The Great Ocean Road Running Festival will take place from the 18th to the 19th of May 2024.  

The Great Ocean Road Running Festival attracts thousands of participants every year seeking to conquer one of the most stunning marathons in the world.

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Moreton Bay Multisport Festival
image descriptionMoreton Bay QLD

The Moreton Bay Multisport Festival will take place on the the 18th and 19th of May 2024. The event offers four triathlon distances: Classic (2000m swim, 60km bike, 15km run), Club (1000m swim, 30km bike, 7. 5km run) , Enticer (300m swim, 10km bike, 2.

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The Great Adventure Challenge
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The Great Adventure Challenge is an exciting, demanding and fun, multisport team based corporate adventure race. It covers a range of activities from mountain biking, trail running, kayaking and coasteering, teams are also confronted with mystery tasks, to test the boundaries of both brain and body.

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Memory Walk & Jog Sydney 2024
image descriptionBay Run, Lilyfield, Sydney NSW

Dementia Australia's Sydney Memory Walk & Jog will return to the Bay Run in Lilyfield on the 19th of May 2024. Choose from 2km or 7. 5km and walk, jog or run in the race against dementia.

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The Bloody Long Walk: Melbourne 2024
image descriptionMelbourne VIC

The Bloody Long Walk in Melbourne is a 35km challenge on 19 May 2024 from Yarra Bend Park to St Kilda; the event is owned and operated by the Mito Foundation.

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Coastrek Mornington Peninsula 2024
image descriptionMornington Peninsula VIC

This May join Coastrek, Australia’s most iconic hiking challenge and walk 50km, 30km or the Twilight 20km along Victoria's spectacular Mornington Peninsula. Explore the dramatic cliffs, soft sand beaches and secluded bays of this world-class natural wonderland.

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Memory Walk & Jog Brisbane
image descriptionSeventeen Mile Rocks, Brisbane QLD

The Brisbane Memory Walk & Jog returns to Rocks Riverside Park, Seventeen Mile Rocks on the 26th of May 2024. Choose from 2km, 5km or 10km and walk, jog or run in the race against dementia.

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Run The Gap 2024
image descriptionHalls Gap - Grampians VIC

The 12th Annual “Run the Gap” event will be held on Sunday 26 of May 2024. Participants can compete in a scenic 6km run/walk along Fyans Creek, a 12km run including a lap across the wall at stunning Lake Bellfield, or challenge themselves in the 21km trail run.

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Women Only Adventure Race Gold Coast 2024
image descriptionHinze Dam Gold Coast QLD

Unleash your inner adventurer, embrace the empowering spirit of camaraderie, and join the thrill of a lifetime at the Women Only adventure race in the stunning Gold Coast – where every stride, every obstacle conquered, is a celebration of strength, courage, and the limitless potential within you.

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McGrath Launceston Running Festival
image descriptionLaunceston TAS

The 2024 McGrath Launceton Running Festival will take place from 1-2 June. The event offers a Half Marathon, 10km, 5km plus 1 mile distance options. There is also a virtual option available for all distances.

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The Kokoda Challenge Brisbane 2024
image descriptionD'Aguilar National Park, Brisbane QLD

The Kokoda Challenge Brisbane will return in 2024 on the 1st - 2nd of June.  The Kokoda Challenge Brisbane is an annual team endurance event located throughout the beautiful D'Aguilar National Park with 3 distances for teams to choose to participate including 18km, 30km and 48km distances.

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Maximum Adventure Race Series - Royal National Park
image descriptionRoyal National Park, Sydney NSW

Short, fast and fun, and suitable for anyone and everyone with a real sense of adventure, the Maximum Adventure Race Series is designed to offer the perfect introduction to the exhilarating sport of adventure racing.

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Maitland River Run 2024
image descriptionHunter Valley NSW

The Maitland River Run will take place on the 2nd of June 2024. The event takes place in New South Wales' beautiful Hunter Valley. The start, finish and lap location for the event will be the new Maitland Regional Athletics Track.

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Brisbane Marathon Festival
image descriptionBrisbane QLD

The Brisbane Marathon Festival will take place on the 2nd of June 2024. One of Australia's oldest running events, the Brisbane Marathon Festival travels along the riverfront, over bridges and past some of the Brisbane's most enchanting landmarks.

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Stadium Stomp MCG 2024
image descriptionMelbourne Cricket Ground VIC

Stadium Stomp MCG is a stair-climbing challenge that will have you experiencing the MCG like never before. Participants climb up, down and around the grandstand stairs to music covering thousands of stairs inside the mighty MCG in this truly unique fitness event.

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The Bloody Long Walk: Sunshine Coast 2024
image descriptionSunshine Coast QLD

The Bloody Long Walk in the Sunshine Coast is a 35km challenge on 2 June 2024 from Coolum Beach to Mooloolaba Beach; the event is owned and operated by the Mito Foundation.

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Wandi Cross 2024
image descriptionWandiligong VIC

Wandi Cross is a mountain running challenge set amidst the picturesque valley of Wandiligong, a few minutes from Bright, Victoria. ​Suitable for anyone from the elite to the first time mountain enthusiast.

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Spartan Gold Coast Trifecta
image descriptionNuminbah Valley, Gold Coast QLD

Spartan Gold Coast Trifecta will take place from the 8-9 of June 2024 in the Numinbah Valley, Gold Coast. Run through mud, swim over dams, leap over fires, and scramble over obstacles, solo or in a team. The Spartan Sprint is a 5km obstacle race with 20 epic obstacles.

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Kununurra Half Marathon 2024
image descriptionKununurra WA

The Kununurra Half Marathon will take place on the 16th of June 2024. At the Kununurra Half Marathon participants can choose to run the half marathon solo or in a relay team of two or four people.

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The Bloody Long Walk: Brisbane 2024
image descriptionBrisbane QLD

The Bloody Long Walk in Brisbane is a 35km challenge on 16 June 2024 from Sandgate to Botanic Gardens; the event is owned and operated by the Mito Foundation. Walk, jog or run and enjoy spectacular scenery whilst raising vital funds to help find cures for mitochondrial disease (mito).

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Brisbane Valley Rail Trail 100
image descriptionYarraman QLD

The Brisbane Valley Rail Trail 100 is an ultra distance marathon that utilises the former Brisbane Valley rail line. The event offers a 200 mile, 100 mile, 100km and 50 mile ultra as well as a marathon and half marathon.

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C2K Bike Ride 2024
image descriptionCairns to Karumba QLD

Cairns to Karumba Bike Ride is a truly epic adventure that you will talk about for a lifetime. Whether you are a rider, a supporter or a volunteer, there is a place for everyone on the 2024 Cairns to Karumba Bike Ride.

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The Bloody Long Walk: Wollongong 2024
image descriptionWollongong NSW

The Bloody Long Walk in Wollongong is a 35km challenge on 23 June 2024 from Stanwell Park to Lang Park; the event is owned and operated by the Mito Foundation.

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Cairns Marathon
image descriptionAtherton Tablelands, North Queensland QLD

Part of the the Tailwind 3 Marathons in 3 Days event, the Cairns Marathon is a multi-terrain race over dirt road and bitumen. Held in the Atherton Tablelands, the race runs through rainforest and finishes at one of the best viewpoints over Cairns.  

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