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Take it to the Streets - Kippa-Ring

Started 12 Nov · runs until 17 Dec · Kippa-Ring, Queensland, Australia

Pan Pacific Masters Games

Started 6 Nov · runs until 15 Nov · Broadbeach, Queensland, Australia

Feel Good Program - Free Outdoor Fitness at South Bank

Started 10 Oct · runs until 28 Nov · Flowstate, South Bank Parklands, South Brisbane, QLD

Cobb & Co Backyard Ultra

Cobb & Co Backyard Ultra

14 Nov 2026

Gympie, Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia

Running Race or organised distance event $195.00 / entry

Cobb & Co Backyard Ultra starts on Sat, Nov 14, 2026 at the historic Nine Mile Camping Grounds in Gympie, Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia. This thrilling Backyard Ultra...

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Cobb and Co Backyard Ultra

Cobb and Co Backyard Ultra

14 Nov 2026

Tandur, Queensland, Australia

Running Race or organised distance event $195.00 / entry

Cobb and Co Backyard Ultra is a classic last-runner-standing challenge set at the historic Nine Mile Camping Grounds in Tandur. Runners tackle a 6.7km loop every hour, on...

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Happy Rock Interclub Challenge — Round 5 (Rockhampton)

Happy Rock Interclub Challenge — Round 5 (Rockhampton)

14 Nov 2026

Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia

Cycling Race or organised distance event BMX

Round 5 of the Happy Rock Interclub Challenge will bring riders from Harbour City BMX Club and Rockhampton BMX Club together in Rockhampton on Saturday, 14 November 2026....

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2026 Castle Hill Classic

2026 Castle Hill Classic

14 Nov 2026

Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Cycling Race or organised distance event BMX

The 2026 Castle Hill Classic is a BMX racing event hosted by Townsville BMX Club in Townsville, Queensland, on Saturday, 14 November 2026. The event features racing classes...

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Outdoor gym circuit

Outdoor gym circuit

14 Nov 2026

Raymond Park, 184 Wellington Road, Kangaroo Point, QLD, Australia

Boost your fitness and learn how to train effectively using the outdoor gym facilities. These workshops focus on functional strength, core stability and full-body conditioning using a mix...

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Yoga

Yoga

14 Nov 2026

Guyatt Park, 19 Hiron Street, St Lucia, QLD, Australia

Yoga Coaching, workshops & talks Free participation

Focus on a range of movements to relax the mind and body. Stretching, breathing, strength and balance exercises are included by incorporating standing poses and mat work into...

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Yoga

Yoga

14 Nov 2026

Mowbray Park, 78 Lytton Road, East Brisbane, QLD, Australia

Focus on a range of movements to relax the mind and body. Stretching, breathing, strength and balance exercises are included by incorporating standing poses and mat work into...

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Yoga

Yoga

14 Nov 2026

Lota Camping Reserve, 710 Esplanade, Lota, QLD, Australia

Focus on a range of movements to relax the mind and body. Stretching, breathing, strength and balance exercises are included by incorporating standing poses and mat work into...

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Cardio tennis

Cardio tennis

14 Nov 2026

Roy Emerson Tennis Centre, 315 Milton Road, Milton, QLD, Australia

Bookings essential. This is a fun, social, high-energy group fitness session that combines tennis with a great cardio workout to music. No tennis experience is required.Age18 years and...

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Abseiling

Abseiling

14 Nov 2026

Kangaroo Point Cliffs Park, 29 River Terrace, Kangaroo Point, QLD, Australia

Other Coaching, workshops & talks $6.00 / entry Kids activities available

Bookings essential. Conquer your fears and experience the thrills of abseiling at Kangaroo Point under the safe instruction of qualified facilitators.Age10 years and overPrice$6BookingsBookings required.RequirementsParticipants under 16 years...

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Learn to maintain your bike (basic)

Learn to maintain your bike (basic)

14 Nov 2026

Cox Park, Bethania Street, Lota, QLD, Australia

Cycling Coaching, workshops & talks Kids activities available

This popular course will teach you how to change a tyre and keep your bike rolling with basic maintenance tips that will save you money. Please bring your...

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Outdoor gym circuit

Outdoor gym circuit

14 Nov 2026

Ferny Grove Picnic Ground Park, 1233 Samford Road, Ferny Grove, QLD, Australia

Boost your fitness and learn how to train effectively using the outdoor gym facilities. These workshops focus on functional strength, core stability and full-body conditioning using a mix...

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Beach breathwork & mindful meditation

Beach breathwork & mindful meditation

14 Nov 2026

Moora Park, 65 Park Parade, Shorncliffe, QLD, Australia

Fitness Training Coaching, workshops & talks Free participation

Relax into stillness and immerse yourself in an hour of restoration and self-care. Through gentle breathwork, guided meditation, and restorative sound healing, you'll cultivate a deeper connection between...

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Yoga

Yoga

14 Nov 2026

Karawatha Forest Park and Discovery Centre, 149 Acacia Road, Karawatha, QLD, Australia

Focus on a range of movements to relax the mind and body. Stretching, breathing, strength and balance exercises are included by incorporating standing poses and mat work into...

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Zumba®

Zumba®

14 Nov 2026

Kalinga Park, 48 Kalinga Street, Kalinga, QLD, Australia

Shake it at your own pace to zesty tunes and spicy tracks. The classes move between high and low intensity dance moves designed to get your heart rate...

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Tai Chi Qigong

Tai Chi Qigong

14 Nov 2026

New Farm Park, 137 Sydney Street, New Farm, QLD, Australia

Fitness Training Coaching, workshops & talks

This dynamic activity is invigorating and will help you feel relaxed, refreshed and calm. Rejuvenate your body and learn to create a tranquil mind. Join any week.Age18 years...

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Zumba Gold®

Zumba Gold®

14 Nov 2026

Keong Park, 38 Appleby Road, Stafford, QLD, Australia

Dancing Coaching, workshops & talks Free participation

Enjoy a low-impact, moderate-intensity Zumba workout in a welcoming and supportive atmosphere. This class can help you improve your balance, range of motion and coordination.Age18 years and overPriceFreeBookingsBookings...

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Yoga

Yoga

14 Nov 2026

Bracken Ridge Hall, 77 Bracken Street, Bracken Ridge, QLD, Australia

Focus on a range of movements to relax the mind and body. Stretching, breathing, strength and balance exercises are included by incorporating standing poses and mat work into...

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Zumba®

Zumba®

14 Nov 2026

Rocks Riverside Park, 5 Counihan Road, Seventeen Mile Rocks, QLD, Australia

Improve your fitness, burn hundreds of calories and learn some new dance moves! The classes move between high and low intensity dance moves designed to get your heart...

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Zumba Gold®

Zumba Gold®

14 Nov 2026

D.M. Henderson Park, 434 McCullough Street, Macgregor, QLD, Australia

Enjoy a low-impact, moderate-intensity workout in a welcoming and supportive atmosphere. Have fun shaking it at your own pace to zesty Latin tunes, Indian-infused rhythms, plus other music...

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Run Wild: Trail Runs

Run Wild: Trail Runs

14 Nov 2026

Whites Hill Reserve, 205 Jones Road, Camp Hill, QLD, Australia

Discover the fun of trail running while exploring Brisbane’s bush tracks and parklands. Build fitness, balance and endurance as you learn pacing, navigating varied terrain and running safely...

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Come and try kayaking

Come and try kayaking

14 Nov 2026

Heath Park, 48 Hilton Street, East Brisbane, QLD, Australia

Kayaking & Canoeing Come-and-try day Free participation Kids activities available

Bookings essential. Experience the fun of kayaking in a safe and supportive environment. Learn basic paddling skills, water safety, and enjoy some time on the water. No experience...

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Deep water aqua

Deep water aqua

14 Nov 2026

Dunlop Park Memorial Swimming Pool, 794 Oxley Road, Corinda, QLD, Australia

This is an aquatic workout that uses all major muscle groups. Participants wear a buoyancy belt so there is no need to worry about being in deep water,...

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Chair yoga

Chair yoga

14 Nov 2026

Bracken Ridge Hall, 77 Bracken Street, Bracken Ridge, QLD, Australia

Enjoy being supported by the chair as you stretch and strengthen your body with both seated and standing poses.This event suitable for seniors.AgeSeniorsPriceFreeBookingsNo bookings required.Meeting pointAt the hall.

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Pilates

Pilates

14 Nov 2026

Seville Park, 5 Elgar Street, Holland Park, QLD, Australia

Fitness Training Coaching, workshops & talks Free participation Kids activities available

Take some time for yourself with Pilates exercises that strengthen, stretch and support better movement. Suitable for all levels and easy to join at any time.Age8+PriceFreeBookingsBookings required.RequirementsExercise matMeeting...

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Aqua fitness

Aqua fitness

14 Nov 2026

Yeronga Park Memorial Swimming Pool, 55 School Road, Yeronga, QLD, Australia

Experience an excellent, low-impact cross-training workout in the water. Feel the benefits of exercise without the pain. Using minimum impact movements, participants will develop strength, mobility and movement...

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Aqua aerobics for women

Aqua aerobics for women

14 Nov 2026

Acacia Ridge Leisure Centre, 1391 Beaudesert Road, Acacia Ridge, QLD, Australia

Stretch and tone your body with like-minded women who enjoy the benefits of the water, great music, and positive vibes!Age16 years and overPricePool entry feeBookingsNo bookings required.RequirementsSwimwear and...

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Little Lifeguards for kids

Little Lifeguards for kids

14 Nov 2026

Acacia Ridge Leisure Centre, 1391 Beaudesert Road, Acacia Ridge, QLD, Australia

This activity provides children with the valuable skills to be safe in and around water. Access to this session requires parental enrolment in the 3-4pm empowered to swim...

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Swim Brisbane for women

Swim Brisbane for women

14 Nov 2026

Acacia Ridge Leisure Centre, 1391 Beaudesert Road, Acacia Ridge, QLD, Australia

A space for swimming lessons, recreation, water safety, therapy and connection. Delivered by women for women. Co-designed by the community for the community.Age16 years and overPricePool entry feeBookingsBookings...

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Queensland Triathlon Series - Race 3

Queensland Triathlon Series - Race 3

15 Nov 2026

Robina, Queensland, Australia

Triathlon Race or organised distance event

Queensland Triathlon Series – Race 3 brings one of Queensland’s biggest triathlon series to Robina for a weekend of swim, bike and run racing. The event is part...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best public transport option for Brisbane events?

Brisbane's trains, buses and ferries serve many event areas, but early starts, weekend timetables and road closures can affect the journey. Browse events in Brisbane, check the listing for the exact meeting point and parking advice, then use Translink's journey planner to confirm the most suitable route.

How do I prepare for humid Brisbane events?

Brisbane is subtropical with high humidity year-round. Events are often early-morning (6-7am) to beat the heat. Wear light, breathable, moisture-wicking clothing. Humidity makes effort feel harder—adjust pace expectations. Stay hydrated before, during, and after. Winter (June-August) offers much lower humidity and is the ideal season. Summer (Dec-Feb) events are very early starts.

Where do events happen in Brisbane?

Brisbane events take place around South Bank and the river, in city and suburban parks, at sports venues and across the wider metropolitan area. Conditions and access vary considerably between central riverside events and suburban locations. Browse events in Brisbane, then check each listing for the precise venue, course, parking and public transport information.

Best season for outdoor events in Brisbane?

Winter (June-September) is ideal—low humidity, mild temperatures, sunny days. Spring (September-November) is pleasant but heading towards heat and moisture. Summer (December-February) is hot, humid, and rainy—challenging conditions. Autumn (March-May) is warm but improving. Plan around winter if possible; heat-adapted runners can do summer early-morning events.

What types of in-person events can I find?

KeepActive lists events for different interests and fitness levels, including running events, walking events, cycling events, fun runs, and other community fitness events across Australia. Use the location and date filters to find options that suit you.

How does fundraising work in charity events?

Charity events typically ask participants to secure sponsorships (donations) from friends and family based on their participation or performance. You register, then share a fundraising link with your network. Funds go directly to the charity.

Do I have to fundraise to participate in a charity event?

Requirements vary by event. Some events ask participants to set a fundraising target, while others allow you to participate with just a registration fee. Check the event details to see what's expected.

How do I search for events in my area?

Use the search filters on this page to find events by sport type (running, cycling, walking), location (search by suburb or postcode), and date (this weekend, this month, or a custom range). Virtual events can be found by checking the Virtual & Online filter.

Is there a cost to register for events?

Most events have registration fees ranging from free to a few dollars. Some events offer free early-bird registration or family discounts. The registration cost is shown on each event's listing.

Will the event be cancelled if the weather is bad?

Physical events may be postponed or modified due to severe weather, but this is rare. Check your event's terms and conditions or contact the organisers directly for their weather policy. Most virtual events proceed regardless of weather since participants choose their own locations.

Are events accessible for people with different abilities?

Many events offer inclusive options like walking instead of running, different distance categories, or wheelchair-accessible routes. If you're getting started on your fitness journey, or if you have specific accessibility needs, contact the event organisers to discuss what accommodations are available.

What should I check before heading to an event for the first time?

Before your first event, visit the event page for specific details: start time, exact location, parking info, and public transport options. Arrive early to find parking or check transport timings. Check local transport websites (like PTV in Victoria, TripView in Sydney, etc.) for real-time updates on the day. Most events provide detailed logistics on their listing pages.
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