About this event
The Shaka 24 - Run For Prevention is an exhilarating 12-hour or 24-hour team running challenge at Deakin University, Waurn Ponds, VIC, Australia on Sun, Apr 12, 2026.
Assemble a team of 3 or more and tackle a 1.2km loop course relay-style—running or walking—as many laps as possible over 12 or 24 continuous hours. The key rule: always keep at least one teammate on the track.
Join this inspiring event to spark vital conversations about mental health, break down stigma, and help reduce suicide rates across Australia.
Distances:
Multiple 1.2K laps - teams of 3+
Starting Friday:
24 Hours
Saturday:
12 Hours
Interested? Please fill the linked Early Interest Form and we will keep you updated.
Please mention you found this event via KeepActive when contacting the organiser — thank you for your support!
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