Get inspired by the amazing walking events on offer around Australia. From stunning coastal walks to charity challenges and endurance treks, My Next Challenge is the place to find your next walk.


7 Walk events
Coastrek Sydney 2025
image descriptionSydney NSW

On the 4th of April 2025, join Australia’s premier hiking challenge and walk 50km, 30km or 20km along Sydney's spectacular coastline. Experience beautiful beaches, secret trails through national parks and jaw-dropping views of sparkling Sydney Harbour.

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The Great Aussie Hike 2025
image descriptionDaylesford VIC

The Great Aussie Hike is back, 2-3 May 2025. 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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2025 Sunshine Coast Kokoda Challenge
image description3717 Maleny Kenilworth Rd, Kenilworth QLD

The Kokoda Challenge Sunshine Coast returns to Kenilworth with 18, 30 and 48 kilometre endurance events that take you on a scenic adventure through the mountainous Imbil State Forest. This isn't just an event; it's a test of your grit and determination.

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Coastrek Mornington Peninsula 2025
image descriptionMornington Peninsula VIC

On Friday 23rd of May 2025, join Coastrek, Australia’s most iconic hiking challenge and walk 50km, 30km or the 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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The Great Island Trek Magnetic Island 2025
image descriptionMagnetic Island QLD

The Great Island Trek Magnetic Island 2025 will take place on the 7th of June. Trek, walk or run 16km, or 25km point to point across Magnetic Island. This event is an awesome adventure with spectacular scenery and a fundraiser for the mental health support organization, Beyond Blue.

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2025 Brisbane Kokoda Challenge
image description48 Boscombe Road, Brookfield QLD

The Kokoda Challenge is back in Brisbane for another year of life-changing adventure through the beautiful D'Aguilar National Park!

Starting from Brookfield, just a 30-minute drive from the CBD, teams will tackle 18, 30 or 48km distances, testing their limits and push their own physical and mental endurance.

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2025 Gold Coast Kokoda Challenge
image descriptionGold Coast Hinterland QLD

Tackle the Kokoda Challenge on Saturday July 19, and test your physical and mental resilience by walking through the Gold Coast Hinterland over a distance of 30km, 48km, or 96km. The Kokoda Challenge is Australia’s toughest team endurance event and is not for the faint-hearted.

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