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Lion Chase Fun Run
Join us on Saturday, 1 November 2025, for the Lion Chase Fun Run in the scenic wine village of Great Western, Victoria. This community-focused event offers three course options to suit all fitness levels: a 13km run, a 5km run/walk, and a 2.5km run/walk. The mixed-terrain routes start at Best's Wines and conclude in the heart of town, next to...
Kunanyi Trail Series: Knockers & Knockers Sport
The Knockers & Knockers Sport event on Saturday, 1 November 2025 in Knocklofty, Tasmania is the exciting final race of the Kunanyi Trail Series 2025. Knocklofty, the prominent hill overlooking West Hobart, offers an extensive network of scenic bush trails that are the closest to the city center. The courses feature a beautiful combination of wide, smooth fire trails and...
Harry's King of the Hill
Harry's King of the Hill, taking place on 1 November 2025 in Pyalong, Victoria, is a challenging last-person-standing endurance race. Participants repeatedly complete a demanding 4.2 km circuit featuring a relentless 266-meter elevation gain, with laps starting every hour on the hour until only one runner remains. The ultimate winner, known as the Last Legend Standing, will receive a grand...
Grampians Peaks Trail Race (GPT100)
Organiser: SingleTrack Events
The Grampians Peaks Trail Race (GPT100), held from November 6 to 9, 2025, is a premier ultra trail running event in the Grampians National Park, Victoria, Australia. This challenging race covers the full 162 km (100 mile) length of the Grampians Peaks Trail, featuring approximately 7,700 meters of elevation gain across diverse terrain, including sandstone slabs, smooth trails, stairs, and...
4 Peaks Bright Alpine Climb: Mt Buffalo
The 4 Peaks Bright Alpine Climb: Mt Buffalo takes place on Saturday, 1 November 2025, marking the first day of a four-day trail running series. The event starts at the Eurobin Creek Picnic Ground, where runners embark from the lower end of the picnic area onto The Big Walk. This scenic trail ascends Mt Buffalo, concluding at the historic Old...
Asics 5K Bolt
Organiser: IRONMAN
The Asics 5K Bolt on 1 November 2025 is part of the annual Noosa Triathlon and Multisport Festival. This race involves running a 1.25km multi-lap course four times. Event organizers call this Australia's premier 5km road race, drawing top middle-distance runners. The course is a thrilling, flat, multi-lap route, with strong crowd support and an energetic atmosphere.Distances:5K
Armadale Spinifex Sheds Multisport Series Race 2
Armadale Triathlon Club's Spinifex Sheds Multisport Series Race 2 on November 1, 2025, is a Duathlon held at Champion Lakes Regatta Centre. This Run, Bike, Run event provides various course options suitable for all ages, from 5 years old to adults.Distances:Duathlon (Run + Bike + Run):Junior short (5 yrs+): 250m + 500m + 250mJunior medium (7 yrs+): 500m + 3K...
Seacliff Coastal
The Seacliff Coastal event will take place on Sunday, 2 November 2025, in Seacliff, South Australia. This friendly, low-cost running event offers participants scenic coastal routes with options of 7 km, 14 km, and a half marathon (21.1 km), featuring flat loops along the coastal path starting opposite Angus Neill Reserve. Runners of all levels are welcome to enjoy this...
Public Great Pursuit Race
After a 7-year hiatus, Uplift Events proudly presents the Public Great Pursuit Race, returning to Melbourne's CBD on Sunday, 2 November 2025. This dynamic 2.5-hour urban adventure race challenges teams of two to plan, strategize, and navigate 5 to 7 kilometers through the heart of Melbourne. Participants will encounter a diverse range of checkpoints, testing their teamwork, problem-solving, and endurance....
Panthers Tri Club Triathlon & Duathlon: November
The Panthers Tri Club Triathlon & Duathlon will take place on Sunday, 2 November 2025 at the Sydney International Regatta Centre in Penrith, Sydney, NSW. This event offers a range of triathlon and duathlon race categories suitable for all ages and skill levels, including Sprint, Enticer, Junior, Sub-Junior, and Mini/Micro distances. Exact race distances will be confirmed closer to the...
Noosa Triathlon
Organiser: IRONMAN
The Noosa Triathlon, one of the world’s top 10 triathlons and a standout event on the Australian sporting calendar, returns to Queensland on Sunday, 2 November 2025. This Olympic-distance race features a 1.5km swim in the calm, warm waters of Laguna Bay off Noosa Main Beach, followed by a 40km undulating cycle leg through the scenic Noosa hinterland, and concludes...
Cave Run
The Cave Run returns to Naracoorte, South Australia, on Sunday, 2 November 2025, offering runners a choice of four trail distances: Marathon, 23km, 15km, or 5km. The Marathon follows a scenic point-to-point route starting in the heart of Naracoorte town and finishing at the Naracoorte Caves National Park Visitor Centre. The 23km, 15km, and 5km events begin and end at...
Jacaranda Festival River Run
The Jacaranda Festival River Run on Sunday, 2 November 2025 in Grafton, NSW, is a highlight of the annual Jacaranda Festival. Participants can select from multiple distance options designed for all fitness levels, including a half marathon (21km), 10km, 5km, and a fun 2km run. Experience running or walking beneath vibrant jacaranda tree canopies, cross the iconic Grafton Bendy Bridge,...
Grunt Beach Marathon
The Grunt Beach Marathon takes place on Sunday, 2 November 2025 at Seaworld Drive, Main Beach, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia. This unique event is the only beach marathon on Queensland’s stunning Gold Coast, offering runners a challenging and scenic race entirely on sand. Organised by Elements Running, this is the 5th annual running of the event, featuring three distances: a...
GBomb Trail Run
The GBomb Trail Run offers challenging 10km and 20km race options through the scenic Bom Bom State Forest, located near Grafton, NSW. Participants can enjoy a well-marked 10km loop featuring a variety of singletracks and fire trails, with the choice to complete one lap (10km) or two laps (20km). This event is proudly organised by Grafton Runners in partnership with...
GBomb Trail Run
The GBomb Trail Run offers participants the choice of a 10km or 20km trail run through the scenic Bom Bom State Forest, located near Grafton, NSW. The course features a challenging 10km loop composed of a variety of singletracks and fire trails, with the option to complete one or two laps. The event date for 2025 is Sunday, November 2....
Dover Fun Run
The Dover Fun Run, taking place on Sunday, 2 November 2025 at The Esplanade, Dover, TAS, offers a variety of race options including the challenging Dover Half Marathon, the Tassal 10km, the Bendigo 5km, and Annabelle's Run, a 2km fun run designed especially for children. Runners will enjoy one of Tasmania’s most picturesque routes, following the foreshore of Port Esperance...
Carcoar Cup Running Festival
Organiser: Race Hub Australia
The Carcoar Cup Running Festival on Sunday, 2 November 2025 is a premier running event set in the historic village of Carcoar, NSW. Known as one of Australia’s most scenic and challenging courses, it offers a unique blend of rugged terrain, stunning countryside views, and vibrant community spirit. Runners of all ages and abilities can participate in a variety of...
The Canberra Times Fun Run
Organiser: Sole Motive
The iconic Canberra Times Fun Run, organised by Sole Motive, returns to the capital’s streets on Sunday, 2 November 2025. Participants can stroll, walk, or run in one of four distances: the AIMS-certified Half Marathon (21.1 km), 10 km, 5 km, or a 2 km Kids Run. The fast, flat course passes notable landmarks such as the Parliamentary Triangle, Old...
Bunbury Colour Frenzy
Join the vibrant Bunbury Colour Frenzy on Sunday, 2 November 2025, at Hay Park Central Oval, Bunbury, WA, for a day full of colour, fun, and family excitement. This non-competitive fun run invites participants of all ages and abilities to walk, jog, skip, hop, or run through a lively 1.25km loop featuring multiple colourful zones. Choose to complete 1 to...
4 Peaks Bright Alpine Climb: Mt Feathertop
The 4 Peaks Bright Alpine Climb on Sunday, 2 November 2025, features the challenging ascent of Mt Feathertop as the second stage in this renowned four-day trail running series. Starting from Tavare Park in Harrietville, participants tackle the Bungalow Spur trail, passing the historic Federation Hut before reaching the summit of Mt Feathertop, Victoria’s second-highest peak. Established in 1979, the...
Bare Creek Trail Run
The Bare Creek Trail Run takes place on Sunday, 2 November 2025 at the beautiful Garigal National Park in St Ives, NSW. This event offers a range of distances suitable for all ages and fitness levels, including a 2km Dash, a 6km family walk/run, and more challenging 12km and 20km trail runs. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced...
ACTMA Run/Walk Handicap Series: Campbell Park Loop
Organiser: ACT Masters Athletics Club
The ACT Masters Run/Walk Handicap Series takes place monthly, from January to November. This month's event is on 2 November 2025 at Campbell Park. This is the first event of the 2025/2026 season. For more details, including start times, entry fees, and course information, please visit the event website.Distances:4.6K8.2K
4 Peaks Bright Alpine Climb: Mt Hotham
The 4 Peaks Bright Alpine Climb event on Monday, 3 November 2025, features a challenging trail run up Mt Hotham as the third stage in a four-day series of mountain runs. Starting from Tavare Park in Harrietville, participants cross the Ovens River before following the scenic Bon Accord Track for approximately 6 km alongside the river. The route then ascends...
Mt Ainslie Run Up & Power Walk
The Mt Ainslie Run Up & Power Walk in Canberra takes place on Tuesday, 4 November 2025, as part of a monthly series held on the first Tuesday of each month. This challenging 2.2 km course features a 240 m elevation gain, starting from Remembrance Park on Treloar Crescent in Campbell, just behind the Australian War Memorial. The event is...
Canberra Runners Spring Series: Jerra Wetlands
Organiser: Canberra Runners
The Canberra Runners Spring Series race at Jerra Wetlands will take place on Tuesday, 4 November 2025, featuring 2 km and 5 km distances. This event is held on a road and bike path course, suitable for runners of all levels. Canberra Runners organizes races throughout the year ranging from 2 km up to a half marathon. All runners are...
4 Peaks Bright Alpine Climb: Mystic Hill
The 4 Peaks Bright Alpine Climb: Mystic Hill takes place on Tuesday, 4 November 2025 at Alpine Park, Wandilligong, VIC. This event marks the final day of a four-day trail running and walking series. Starting from Nightingale Bros Alpine Produce in Wandilligong, participants will tackle a challenging 12km course featuring an 800m vertical ascent. The Mystic Hill climb offers stunning...
Smiddy Fun Run
The Smiddy Fun Run takes place on Thursday, 6 November 2025 at the Princess Alexandra Hospital campus in Woolloongabba, Brisbane. This engaging 5km fun run features a scenic loop around the hospital grounds, welcoming participants of all fitness levels. The event honors the memory of Adam Smiddy, a dedicated PA physiotherapist who tragically passed away at 26 due to aggressive...
Sri Chinmoy Brisbane - Twilight Beach Run
Organiser: Sri Chinmoy Brisbane
The Sri Chinmoy Brisbane - Twilight Beach Run, originally scheduled for 8 November 2025 at Bayside Park in Manly, Queensland, has been cancelled. This event features a scenic, flat course along the Wynnum foreshore with stunning ocean views. Participants could choose from four distances: 15km, 10km, 5km, and a Kids' 2.5km. For safety, the 10km race was designed to include...
IRONKIDS Melbourne
Organiser: IRONMAN
IRONKIDS Melbourne returns on Saturday, 8 November 2025, as part of the IRONMAN 70.3 Melbourne festival. This run-only event invites children aged 7 to 13 to experience the thrill of becoming an IRONKIDS Champion in a fun, supportive environment. Designed to emphasize participation and enjoyment, the event does not involve timing or official placings. Every participant will be awarded a...
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Badminton Social - Clayton South - Intermediate+ Weekdays (everyday) 4pm to 5pm [$10] Weekends 3pm-5pm [$15]
Venue: Pro Fit Badminton, Whiteside Road, Clayton South VIC, Australia
Time: Weekdays (everyday) 4pm to 5pm [$10] Weekends 3pm-5pm [$15]
Cost: $10 per hour or $15 for two hours (only weekends)
Shuttles: Included
Not more than 6 ppl per court
RSVP only, No Walk-ins
Red Hill Rail Trail parkrun - Red Hill South - Mornington Peninsula Shire
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
About Red Hill Rail Trail parkrun
Red Hill Rail Trail parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against...
Darwin City Business District Heart Foundation Walk
Walking Speed: Medium pace
Frequency: Weekly
Dog Friendly: Yes
Pram Friendly: Yes
When you have found a Heart Foundation Walking group that suits you best, click through to the website to learn more and complete the registration form. You can contact the Walk Organiser of your chosen group with any questions regarding the group.
Please Note:
The image provided is a generic image and not an actual representation of the group. Some information such as age group and gender of group may not be accurate. We recommend contacting the organiser if you...
Chevron Renaissance Walking Group
Walking Speed: Medium pace
Frequency: Weekly
Dog Friendly: Yes
Pram Friendly: Yes
When you have found a Heart Foundation Walking group that suits you best, click through to the website to learn more and complete the registration form. You can contact the Walk Organiser of your chosen group with any questions regarding the group.
Please Note:
The image provided is a generic image and not an actual representation of the group. Some information such as age group and gender of group may not be accurate. We recommend contacting the organiser if...
Campus Walkers
Walking Speed: Medium pace
Frequency: Weekly
Dog Friendly: No
Pram Friendly: No
When you have found a Heart Foundation Walking group that suits you best, click through to the website to learn more and complete the registration form. You can contact the Walk Organiser of your chosen group with any questions regarding the group.
Please Note:
The image provided is a generic image and not an actual representation of the group. Some information such as age group and gender of group may not be accurate. We recommend contacting the organiser if...
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Events in Australia
Social events like marathons, family events, fun runs, and triathlons can bring people together, promote healthy living, and serve as a way to give back to the community.
Marathons, for example, often attract thousands of participants and can have a significant economic impact on the host city or town. They can also raise awareness and funds for charitable causes. Additionally, marathons can promote healthy living and serve as a goal for people to work towards in terms of physical fitness.
Family events can bring communities together and provide a sense of belonging and connection for families and children. They can also serve as a way to showcase local businesses.
Fun runs can be a way to raise funds for charities and non-profit organizations. They can also provide an accessible and low-pressure way for people to participate in physical activity.
Triathlons can be a great way to challenge oneself both physically and mentally and also promote healthy living. They also can be a social event as people come together to compete and support each other.