Australia
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.
38 Walk events
Remembrance Park, Canberra ACT
The Mt Ainslie Run Up and Power Walk is a monthly fun run/walk that takes place on the first Tuesday of every month. The fun run/walk starts at 12. 45pm and is 2. 2km with a 230 metre elevation gain.
Mt Buller VIC
Oscars100 Hut 2 Hut is Australia’s toughest and most spectacular trek / run challenge that takes runners and trekkers on a stunning journey through Victoria’s high country trails once used by mountain explorers, pioneers, cattlemen and brumby runners.
Lake Burley Griffin, Canberra ACT
The Memory Walk and Jog Canberra will return to the nation’s capital on Sunday 27th of February 2022. Choose from 2km, 5km or 10km and walk, jog or run in the race against dementia.
Remembrance Park, Canberra ACT
The Mt Ainslie Run Up and Power Walk is a monthly fun run/walk that takes place on the first Tuesday of every month. The fun run/walk starts at 12. 45pm and is 2. 2km with a 230 metre elevation gain.
Nowingi Place, Mildura TAS
Dementia Australia's Memory Walk and Jog heads to Mildura on the 5th of March 2022. Choose from 2km, 5km or 9km and walk, jog or run in the race against dementia.
Penrith, Western Sydney NSW
The Memory Walk & Jog Western Sydney 2022 will take place on the 20th of March. Refer to website for further information.
Choose from 2km or 8km and walk, jog or run in the race against dementia.
Endeavour Hills VIC
The Oxfam Trailwalker Melbourne event, due to take place from the 8th to the 10th of October 2021, has been postponed to the 25th to the 27th of March 2022 due to Covid-19 restrictions.
North Sydney NSW
This March join Australia’s premier hiking challenge for women and walk 60km, 45km, or 30km along Sydney's spectacular coastline. Experience beautiful beaches, secret trails through national parks and jaw-dropping views of sparkling Sydney Harbour. Together let's walk for Mental Health.
Speers Point Park, Hunter NSW
The Memory Walk & Jog Hunter event will take place on the 27th of March 2022. Dementia Australia is returning to the Hunter for the annual Memory Walk & Jog. Choose from 2km or 7. 5km and walk, jog or run in the race against dementia.
Glenelg, Adelaide SA
The Memory Walk & Jog Adelaide event will take place on the 27th of March 2022. Choose from 3km, 6km or 10km and walk, jog or run in the race against dementia.
Mornington Peninsula VIC
The Great Aussie Hike is back, April 1-2, 2022, with a brand new course winding around the stunning Mornington Peninsula. This is team challenge event, choose your distance - 30km, 43km, 57km or 100km.
Eastern Beach Park, Geelong VIC
Dementia Australia returns to Geelong on the 3rd of April 2022 at Eastern Beach Park. Register for the 2km, 6km and 8km and help those impacted by dementia.
Lake Wendouree, Ballarat VIC
Dementia Australia's Memory Walk and Jog heads to Ballarat on the 3rd of April 2022 at Lake Wendouree. Walk, jog or run the Steve Moneghetti track around the lake and help those impacted by dementia.
Remembrance Park, Canberra ACT
The Mt Ainslie Run Up and Power Walk is a monthly fun run/walk that takes place on the first Tuesday of every month. The fun run/walk starts at 12. 45pm and is 2. 2km with a 230 metre elevation gain.
Dennis Park, Boyne Island QLD
The Walking 4 Warriors Endurance Challenge, taking place on the 23rd of April 2022, is a fundraising event. The event will test you physically, mentally and emotionally. Starting at Dennis Park in Boyne Island, run or walk non-stop for 6, 12 or 24 hours in this time-based challenge.
Terrigal NSW
Formerly known as the The Lighthouse 2 Skillion Coast Walk, the Terrigal to Soldiers Charity walk will take place on the 30th of April 2022. There are two distances on offer, a 12km walk from Terrigal SLSC to Shelly Beach and a 24km walk from Terrigal to Soldiers SLSC.
Alexandra Gardens, Melbourne VIC
Dementia Australia returns to Melbourne for the annual Memory Walk & Jog on the 1st of May 2022 in Alexandra Gardens. Choose from 2km, 5. 5km and 9. 5km and walk, jog or run in the race against dementia.
Bay Run, Lilyfield, Sydney NSW
Dementia Australia's Sydney Memory Walk & Jog will return to the Bay Run in Lilyfield on the 22nd of May 2022. Choose from 2km or 7. 5km and walk, jog or run in the race against dementia.
Australia VIC
This May walk 60km or 30km along Victoria's spectacular Mornington Peninsula. Join us for an epic and wild adventure of fun, fitness, friends and fundraising, supporting Beyond Blue. Together let's walk for Mental Health
Mornington Peninsula VIC
This May join Australia’s premier hiking challenge for women and walk 60km, 45km, or 30km along Victoria's spectacular Mornington Peninsula. Explore the craggy, dramatic cliffs, wild oceans and secluded bays of this glorious natural wonderland. Together let's walk for Mental Health.
Brisbane QLD
The Kokoda Challenge Brisbane will return in 2022 on the 28th - 29th of May. 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 15km, 30km and 48km distances.
Seventeen Mile Rocks, Brisbane QLD
The Brisbane Memory Walk & Jog returns to Rocks Riverside Park, Seventeen Mile Rocks on the 29th of May 2022. Choose from 2km, 5km or 10km and walk, jog or run in the race against dementia.
Metcalfe Park Pyrmont, Sydney NSW
Back with the a new name the MS Walk Run and Roll returns to Pyrmont, Sydney on the 29th of May 2022. Participants can walk or run or roll the 4km or 8km course around Sydney Harbour.
Rond Terrace, Canberra ACT
The MS Walk Run + Roll returns to Canberra on the 29th of May 2022.
Albert Park Lake, Melbourne VIC
The MS Walk Run + Roll Melbourne will take place on the 29th of May 2022. Enjoy a scenic course with views of the Melbourne city skyline as you run, walk or roll around Albert Park Lake.
Inveresk Precinct, Invermay, Launceston TAS
The 2022 Launceston MS Walk Run + Roll sets off from the historic Inveresk Railway Turntable and Roundhouse, Invermay. There are two distance options available; 4. 5km and 9. 5km. The 4. 5km course is wheelchair and stroller friendly and suitable for the whole family.
Remembrance Park, Canberra ACT
The Mt Ainslie Run Up and Power Walk is a monthly fun run/walk that takes place on the first Tuesday of every month. The fun run/walk starts at 12. 45pm and is 2. 2km with a 230 metre elevation gain.
D’Aguilar National Park QLD
Oxfam Trailwalker is Australia's original 100km team endurance event. Together in teams of four, you'll test your mind and your body as you help people in poverty. Teams have 48 hours to complete 100km. You start together, walk together, support each other and finish together.
MacMasters Beach, Central Coast NSW
Returning on the 25th of June 2022, the event is a day-long festival along 10 kms of spectacular Central Coast coastline from MacMasters Beach to Terrigal. Proudly held on the traditional lands of the Darkinjung people.
Remembrance Park, Canberra ACT
The Mt Ainslie Run Up and Power Walk is a monthly fun run/walk that takes place on the first Tuesday of every month. The fun run/walk starts at 12. 45pm and is 2. 2km with a 230 metre elevation gain.
Sunshine Coast QLD
This July join Australia’s premier hiking challenge for women and walk 60km or 30km along Queensland's spectacular Sunshine Coast. Experience beautiful beaches, secret trails through national parks and jaw-dropping views of sparkling Queensland. Together let's walk for Mental Health.
Gold Coast QLD
The Kokoda Challenge Gold Coast will return from the 16-17 July 2022. The Kokoda Challenge Gold Coast, is hailed as the toughest team endurance event in Australia.
Remembrance Park, Canberra ACT
The Mt Ainslie Run Up and Power Walk is a monthly fun run/walk that takes place on the first Tuesday of every month. The fun run/walk starts at 12. 45pm and is 2. 2km with a 230 metre elevation gain.
Fleurieu Peninsula SA
This September join Australia’s premier hiking challenge for women and walk 60km or 30km along Adelaide's stunning Fleurieu Peninsula. Experience beautiful beaches, secret trails through national parks and jaw-dropping views of rugged South Australia. Together let's walk for Mental Health.
Remembrance Park, Canberra ACT
The Mt Ainslie Run Up and Power Walk is a monthly fun run/walk that takes place on the first Tuesday of every month. The fun run/walk starts at 12. 45pm and is 2. 2km with a 230 metre elevation gain.
Remembrance Park, Canberra ACT
The Mt Ainslie Run Up and Power Walk is a monthly fun run/walk that takes place on the first Tuesday of every month. The fun run/walk starts at 12. 45pm and is 2. 2km with a 230 metre elevation gain.
Remembrance Park, Canberra ACT
The Mt Ainslie Run Up and Power Walk is a monthly fun run/walk that takes place on the first Tuesday of every month. The fun run/walk starts at 12. 45pm and is 2. 2km with a 230 metre elevation gain.
Remembrance Park, Canberra ACT
The Mt Ainslie Run Up and Power Walk is a monthly fun run/walk that takes place on the first Tuesday of every month. The fun run/walk starts at 12. 45pm and is 2. 2km with a 230 metre elevation gain.