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Dusk to Dawn 6/12

Dusk to Dawn 6/12

Not confirmed: full distance programme.

28 Nov 2026 – 29 Nov 2026

Glenelg North, South Australia, Australia

Running Race or organised distance event

Dusk to Dawn 6/12 is an overnight, time-based ultra held beside Patawalonga Creek in Glenelg North. Entrants can choose between six-hour and 12-hour events, with both distances starting...

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Ratalang Endurance Run

Ratalang Endurance Run

Not confirmed: full distance programme.

30 Jan 2027 – 31 Jan 2027

Port Elliot, South Australia, Australia

Running Race or organised distance event 21.1 km42.2 km

Run through the night on a scenic coastal trail at the Ratalang Endurance Run in Port Elliot, South Australia. Held from Saturday 30 January into Sunday 31 January...

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Riverland Backyard Ultra

Riverland Backyard Ultra

Not confirmed: full distance programme.

13 Mar 2027

Loveday Adventure Park, Barmera, SA, Australia

Running Race or organised distance event

The Riverland Backyard Ultra is South Australia’s newest backyard ultra, set to begin on Saturday, 13 March 2027, at Loveday Adventure Park in the heart of the Riverland,...

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Bravehearts 777 Marathon - Adelaide

Bravehearts 777 Marathon - Adelaide

Not confirmed: full distance programme.

29 Jun 2027

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Running Race or organised distance event Road & paved paths

Run the Adelaide leg of the 777 Marathon, a seven-day challenge featuring seven marathons in seven cities. The 2027 event supports Bravehearts, an Australian charity dedicated to preventing...

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GOLD Coastal

GOLD Coastal

Not confirmed: full distance programme.

04 Jul 2027

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Running Race or organised distance event 7 km14 km21.1 km

GOLD Coastal is a low-cost, gold-themed coastal running event held in Adelaide, designed around a friendly community atmosphere and scenic seaside routes. The event features multiple race distances,...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to reach Adelaide events by public transport?

Adelaide Metro buses, trams and trains serve many central event areas, including locations near the Park Lands and River Torrens. Browse events in Adelaide, check the listing for the exact meeting point, then use the Adelaide Metro journey planner to confirm services. For suburban events, also check parking and last-mile access.

What's the climate like for events in Adelaide?

Adelaide has mild, variable conditions. Autumn (March-May) and spring (September-November) are ideal—comfortable temperatures, often sunny. Summer (December-February) is warm and can be dry. Winter (June-August) is cool and may have rain. Most events cluster in autumn and spring. Adelaide's Park Lands provide sheltered, pleasant event conditions. Variable weather means layers are useful.

Where are Adelaide events held?

Adelaide events are held throughout the Park Lands, near the River Torrens, at inner-city venues and in suburban locations. Central routes are often easier to reach by public transport, while access and parking vary further from the CBD. Browse events in Adelaide and check each listing for the exact venue, route and travel information.

Do I have to run the exact distance listed in the event?

Each event sets its own rules. Some allow you to run, walk, or jog the distance. Others accept modified distances or allow you to split the activity across multiple days. Check the event details for specific requirements.

Can I join a running challenge if I cannot attend an event in person?

Yes. Virtual running challenges let you complete a set distance or cumulative goal on your own route and schedule. Check each listing for its participation dates, tracking requirements, and whether the distance must be completed in one session.

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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