Sports events & fun runs near Croydon VIC

The Great Bayside Swim

23 Jan 2027

Middle Brighton Pier, Brighton, Victoria, Australia

Swimming Race or organised distance event 0.65 km1.4 km2.5 km

The Kieser Great Bayside Swim is an open water swimming event held at Middle Brighton Pier in Brighton, Victoria, on Saturday, 23 January 2027. It offers a range...

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Mount Eliza Swim Classic

23 Jan 2027

Mount Eliza, Victoria, Australia

Swimming Race or organised distance event

The Mount Eliza Swim Classic is a community-focused open-water swimming event celebrating 100 years of the Ranelagh Club. Held at Ranelagh Beach in Mount Eliza, the event combines...

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The Great Bayside Swim

23 Jan 2027

Brighton, Victoria, Australia

Swimming Race or organised distance event 0.2 km0.3 km0.65 km1.4 km2.5 km

The Great Bayside Swim returns to Middle Brighton on Saturday 23 January 2027 for a celebration of open-water swimming, community and summer by the bay. Presented by the...

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Werribee Gorge - Short Hike - 23 Jan

23 Jan 2027

152 Myers Rd, Pentland Hills VIC 3341, Australia

Hiking/Bushwalking Social or recreational activity From $89.00 / entry

Although a short walk, we can honestly say it is also one of the most rewarding walks you will do. There is a tiny bit of rock hopping,...

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Greater Dandenong Fun Run, Walk and Roll - Make Your Move

23 Jan 2027

Dandenong Park, Dandenong, VIC

Running Race or organised distance event 5 km Free participation Family run option available

Greater Dandenong Council's annual Make Your Move fun run returns to Dandenong Park on Saturday 23 January 2027, with a single 5km loop that people can run, jog,...

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Mount Macedon - 24 Jan

24 Jan 2027

Douglas Rd & Mount Macedon Rd, Mount Macedon VIC 3441, Australia

Hiking/Bushwalking Social or recreational activity From $115.00 / entry

Mount Macedon is one of the highest peaks in the ranges and you can enjoy magnificent views from the Mount Macedon Memorial Cross and the Camels Hump. Where...

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MMAD Mount Martha Swim

26 Jan 2027

Mount Martha, Victoria, Australia

Swimming Race or organised distance event 0.2 km0.4 km1.2 km2.5 km5 km

The MMAD Mount Martha Swim is a well-known open water swimming event held each year on Australia Day in Mount Martha, on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula. It is hosted...

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MMAD Swim

26 Jan 2027

Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia

Swimming Race or organised distance event 0.2 km0.4 km1.2 km2.5 km5 km

MMAD Swim, also known as the Mount Martha Annual Diamond Swim, is a popular open-water swimming event held in the clear bayside waters off Mt Martha Beach. Hosted...

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St Kilda Beach Tennis Festival

28 Jan 2027 – 31 Jan 2027

St Kilda West Beach, St Kilda West, VIC

Tennis Other

St Kilda West Beach hosts four days of beach tennis from 28 to 31 January 2027, bringing together competition, opportunities to discover the sport and a summer festival...

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Kilcunda Half Marathon and Fun Runs

31 Jan 2027

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Running Race or organised distance event 5 km10 km17 km21 km Trail

Kilcunda Half Marathon and Fun Runs is a coastal running event held in the Kilcunda area, with distances suitable for both serious runners and casual participants. Publicly available...

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Hike and Kayak Yarra Bend

31 Jan 2027

Corben Oval, Fairfield, VIC

Hiking/Bushwalking Race or organised distance event Kids activities available

Explore one of Melbourne's most surprising urban nature pockets on a guided Yarra Bend day that combines bushland walking with a relaxed paddle on the Yarra River. This...

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Kilcunda Trail Running Festival

31 Jan 2027

Kilcunda, Victoria, Australia

Running Race or organised distance event 5 km10 km17 km21 km Trail

Kilcunda Trail Running Festival is a coastal trail-running event in Kilcunda on Victoria’s Bass Coast, featuring scenic courses across grassy slopes, sandy beaches, clifftops overlooking the Southern Ocean...

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Sorrento and Point Nepean Circuit - 31 Jan

31 Jan 2027

82 Hughes Rd, Sorrento VIC 3943, Australia

Hiking/Bushwalking Social or recreational activity From $115.00 / entry

This superb long circuit has the best of both beaches! So put on your light footwear and come striding with us along the calm and tranquil waters of...

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Sunset Series - Melbourne Zoo

03 Feb 2027

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Running Race or organised distance event 4.7 km7.7 km From $54.00 / entry

Sunset Series – Melbourne Zoo is a twilight fun run and walk held on Wednesday, 3 February 2027, as the opening event in Melbourne’s annual Sunset Series. Participants...

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Maribyrnong Valley Park Back Yard Ultra

05 Feb 2027 – 08 Feb 2027

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Running Race or organised distance event

The Maribyrnong Valley Park Back Yard Ultra is a last-one-standing trail running challenge held in Melbourne, with runners completing a 6.7-kilometre loop every hour until only one competitor...

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AusCycling MTB National Series — XCO Rounds 1–2, Lysterfield

05 Feb 2027 – 07 Feb 2027

Lysterfield, Victoria, Australia

Cycling Race or organised distance event MTB

The 2027 AusCycling MTB National Series begins at Lysterfield MTB Park with a double-header weekend of national-level cross-country mountain bike racing from Friday 5 to Sunday 7 February...

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MVP Backyard Ultra (Maribyrnong Valley Park)

05 Feb 2027 – 08 Feb 2027

Keilor, Victoria, Australia

Running Race or organised distance event From $100.00 / entry

MVP Backyard Ultra is a multi-day backyard ultra held at Brimbank Park in Keilor. The event begins on Friday, 5 February 2027, and is organised by TrailsPlus. Runners...

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Melbourne DEKA Trifecta and Ultra Weekend

05 Feb 2027 – 07 Feb 2027

Scoresby, Victoria, Australia

Fitness Training Challenge

Melbourne DEKA Trifecta + Ultra Weekend is a three-day fitness racing event featuring four DEKA formats: FIT, MILE, STRONG and ULTRA. Athletes can take on one event or...

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San Remo Channel Challenge

06 Feb 2027

San Remo, Victoria, Australia

Aquathlon Race or organised distance event From $45.00 / entry Kids activities available

The San Remo Channel Challenge is a swim-and-run aquathlon held as part of the Bass Coast Series in San Remo, Victoria. It features a 550-metre channel swim from...

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The Rip Swim

06 Feb 2027

Point Nepean, Victoria, Australia

Swimming Race or organised distance event 3.5 km

The Rip Swim is a challenging open-water crossing from Point Nepean to Point Lonsdale, through the entrance to Port Phillip Bay. The swim begins in deep water, where...

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San Remo Channel Challenge

06 Feb 2027

Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia

Aquathlon Race or organised distance event From $45.00 / entry Kids activities available

The San Remo Channel Challenge is a fast-paced aquathon combining a 550-metre swim with a 2-kilometre run. Held on Saturday, 6 February 2027, the event begins on the...

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Plenty Gorge - Short and Social Hike - 6 Feb

06 Feb 2027

937X+W9, South Morang VIC 3752, Australia

Hiking/Bushwalking Social or recreational activity From $89.00 / entry

Join us for a hike followed by a stop at a local cafe for a drink and some food and chance to chat. (food and drink are optional...

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2XU Triathlon Series - Race 3

07 Feb 2027

Trevor Barker Oval, Sandringham, Victoria, Australia

Triathlon Race or organised distance event From $46.00 / entry

2XU Triathlon Series - Race 3 is scheduled for Sunday 7 February 2027 at Trevor Barker Oval in Sandringham, Victoria.Race 3 is part of the long-running 2XU Triathlon...

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Bathing Box Classic

07 Feb 2027

Dendy Beach, Brighton, Victoria, Australia

Swimming Race or organised distance event 1.2 km2.5 km Kids activities available

The Bathing Box Classic is an open water swim held at Dendy Beach, Brighton, beside Melbourne’s iconic bathing boxes. Swimmers can choose between a 2.5km course and a...

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Sunset Kayak - 7 Feb

07 Feb 2027

Corben Oval, Fairfield VIC 3078, Australia

Kayaking & Canoeing Race or organised distance event

Spend an evening exploring the Yarra River from the water! Take in nature, and the views as we settle back for a unique experience as dusk sets in.What...

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Brighton Bathing Box Classic

07 Feb 2027

Brighton, Victoria, Australia

Swimming Race or organised distance event 1.2 km2.5 km Kids activities available

The Brighton Bathing Box Classic is an open-water swimming event held at Dendy Beach, Brighton, beside the picturesque and iconic bathing boxes. It is an official event on...

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Beach Buddies for International Students

07 Feb 2027

West Beach Pavilion, St Kilda West Beach, St Kilda West, VIC

Tennis Come-and-try day Free participation

Beach Buddies brings beach tennis and bodyboarding together for international students in Victoria, with opportunities to meet other students at St Kilda West Beach.This free session takes place...

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Anakie Gorge - Short Hike - 7 Feb

07 Feb 2027

Brisbane Ranges National Park, Anakie Gorge Walk, Staughton Vale VIC 3340, Australia

Hiking/Bushwalking Social or recreational activity From $89.00 / entry

Join us on this delightful exploration of one of Melbourne’s lesser known gorges. Fantastic walking tracks combined with spectacular views, hills, and flat walking make this hike a...

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Run for Respect

07 Feb 2027

Ikon Park, Royal Parade, Carlton North VIC, Australia

Running Race or organised distance event 0.4 km3 km5 km10 km

Join the Carlton Football Club and the wider Carlton community to Run for Respect! The Run for Respect is a fun run event supporting the awareness and fundraising...

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Tough Mudder: VIC

13 Feb 2027

Scoresby, VIC, Australia

Fitness Training Challenge

Tough Mudder: VIC Date: Sat, Feb 13, 2027 Location: Scoresby, VIC, Australia Tough Mudder VIC returns on February 13, 2027, at Caribbean Gardens in Scoresby, delivering a hardcore...

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