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RTC Supermix & Kids Triathlon
Organiser: Rockingham Triathlon Club
The third race of the Rockingham Triathlon Club's 2025/26 Triathlon Series will be held on Sunday, 4 January 2026, starting from the Alexandra Street Carpark at Rockingham Foreshore, Western Australia. This event features multiple race formats including the Supermix Long, Supermix Short, Duomix, and Kids Triathlons, catering to a range of abilities and age groups. Participants who are not members...
Perth Trail Summer Series: Wallygrunta
Organiser: Perth Trail Series
Join the Perth Trail Summer Series at Walyunga National Park on Sunday, 4 January 2026 for the Wallygrunta event, offering three scenic course distances: Green (~4.6 km), Blue (~10.1 km), and Black (~14.4 km). These predominantly wide trails provide excellent passing opportunities and stunning views from the hilltops, especially on the longest course, which features additional climbs and panoramic lookout...
Perth Trail Summer Series: Chitty Chitty Run Run
Organiser: Perth Trail Series
The Chitty Chitty Run Run, held in Bindoon, Western Australia, from 28 February to 1 March 2026, is the exciting finale of the Perth Trail Summer Series. This two-day trail running event offers participants a choice of three challenging course distances each day, catering to a variety of skill levels. Based at the scenic Bindoon Mountain Bike Park, the courses...
Inverloch Running Festival
The Inverloch Running Festival takes place on Sunday, January 4, 2026, at Inverloch Glade, Inverloch, VIC, Australia. This vibrant coastal event offers a variety of race distances to suit all levels, including a Marathon, Half Marathon, 14km, 5km, and a family-friendly 2km run. Centered at Inverloch Glade, the Marathon features a double out-and-back course along the picturesque Bunurong Coastal Drive,...
Mt Ainslie Run Up & Power Walk
The Mt Ainslie Run Up & Power Walk in Canberra takes place on Tuesday, 6 January 2026, as part of a monthly series held on the first Tuesday of every month. This event features a challenging 2.2 km course with a 240 m elevation gain, starting from Remembrance Park on Treloar Crescent in Campbell, Canberra, located behind the Australian War...
Wheely Fun - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Tuesday, January 6, 2026, 8 – 9am Riding's more fun on two wheels - in just one session our friendly trainer will help your young one make the transition from training wheels or balance bike to pedalling on two wheels, and provide some tips for how you can keep encouraging them. Presented as part of Council's Cycling Brisbane program. Venue: Jubilee Park, Bardon Venue...
Wheely Fun - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Tuesday, January 6, 2026, 9 – 10am Riding's more fun on two wheels - in just one session our friendly trainer will help your young one make the transition from training wheels or balance bike to pedalling on two wheels, and provide some tips for how you can keep encouraging them. Presented as part of Council's Cycling Brisbane program. Venue: Jubilee Park, Bardon Venue...
Warrnambool Summer Series 1
Organiser: Warrnambool Athletics Club
Join the Warrnambool Athletics Club for the first event of the 2026 Summer Series at the scenic Jetty Flat Reserve. Whether you're looking to ease back into running after the holiday season or challenge yourself, this fun and friendly event offers both 2.5km and 5km distance options to suit all fitness levels. Designed to get the community moving while supporting...
Lorne Mountain to Surf Run
The Lorne Mountain to Surf Run on Friday, 9 January 2026 is an 8-kilometre fun run or walk starting from the heart of Lorne township along the Great Ocean Road and finishing at the Lorne Surf Life Saving Club. The course begins with an uphill section through the stunning Otway forest ranges, leading to the St George River track. Participants...
Wheely Fun - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Friday, January 9, 2026, 9 – 10am Riding's more fun on two wheels - in just one session our friendly trainer will help your young one make the transition from training wheels or balance bike to pedalling on two wheels, and provide some tips for how you can keep encouraging them. Presented as part of Council's Cycling Brisbane program. Venue: Boorabbin Picnic Ground, Wishart...
Wheely Fun - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Friday, January 9, 2026, 10 – 11am Riding's more fun on two wheels - in just one session our friendly trainer will help your young one make the transition from training wheels or balance bike to pedalling on two wheels, and provide some tips for how you can keep encouraging them. Presented as part of Council's Cycling Brisbane program. Venue: Boorabbin Picnic Ground, Wishart...
Junior bike skills - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Friday, January 9, 2026, 11am – 12pm This course is suitable for young riders who can ride confidently on two wheels. Through riding-based games and fun activities your child will learn the skills needed to have fun off-road and on the bikeways.Presented as part of Council's Cycling Brisbane program. Venue: Boorabbin Picnic Ground, Wishart Venue address: Boorabbin Picnic Ground, 677A Mt Gravatt-Capalaba Road, Wishart...
Lakes Entrance Running Festival
Organiser: Fit City Events
The Lakes Entrance Running Festival takes place on Saturday, 10 January 2026, at the picturesque Lakes Entrance Foreshore in Victoria, Australia. This exciting event offers a range of distances suitable for all runners, set against one of Victoria’s most stunning coastal landscapes. The festival weekend features 5km and 2km fun runs along the coast on Saturday. On Sunday, participants can...
Panthers Tri Club Triathlon & Duathlon: January
Panthers Tri Club Triathlon & Duathlon: January Event Details Date: Saturday, January 10, 2026 Location: Sydney International Regatta Centre, Penrith, Sydney, NSW, Australia Join us at the Sydney International Regatta Centre in Penrith for the Panthers Tri Club Triathlon & Duathlon on January 10, 2026. This event promises an exciting day of racing for all participants. To secure your spot,...
The 5K Foam Fest: Perth
The 5K Foam Fest in Brigadoon, Western Australia, on January 10, 2026, is a unique obstacle course fun run. Prepare to get foamy, muddy, and wet! The 5K course features 22 exciting obstacles, including the world's largest inflatable waterslide, muddy mud pits, and 2.5 million cubic feet of foam. This event is a fun challenge for runners of all levels....
BMX skills - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Saturday, January 10, 2026, 9 – 10am Come and learn new BMX skills at the riding track! Our qualified instructor will help you improve your riding and teach you the basics of freestyle such as pumping, cornering, and jumping.Presented as part of Council's Cycling Brisbane program. Venue: Glindemann Park, Holland Park West Venue address: Glindemann Park, 1208 Logan Road, Holland Park West Venue type: Park...
BMX skills - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Saturday, January 10, 2026, 10 – 11am Come and learn new BMX skills at the riding track! Our qualified instructor will help you improve your riding and teach you the basics of freestyle such as pumping, cornering, and jumping.Presented as part of Council's Cycling Brisbane program. Venue: Glindemann Park, Holland Park West Venue address: Glindemann Park, 1208 Logan Road, Holland Park West Venue type: Park...
Lamington Classic Trail Run
Lamington Classic Trail Run – Australia’s oldest trail running event, established in 1970, returns to the stunning Lamington National Park, Queensland, on Sunday, January 11, 2026. Choose your challenge: tackle the iconic 42.2km out-and-back route from Binna Burra along the scenic Border Track to Green Mountains and back, or take on the 21.3km one-way crossing from Green Mountain to Binna...
Two Bays Trail Run
The Two Bays Trail Run on Sunday, 11 January 2026 offers an exhilarating ultra-distance trail running experience on Victoria's Mornington Peninsula. Participants can choose between a 28km single crossing or a 56km double crossing, traversing diverse and scenic terrain from Dromana on Port Phillip Bay to Cape Schanck on Bass Strait. The course features a challenging route over Arthur’s Seat,...
Queensland Tri Series 2025/26 Round 4: Robina
Organiser: The Event Crew
The Queensland Triathlon Series 2025/26 Round 4 will be held at Robina Parkway, Robina, QLD on Sunday, 11 January 2026. As Queensland's largest triathlon series, it offers a welcoming and inclusive environment for athletes of all ages and abilities. Participants can choose from a variety of race distances, including the Olympic (1500m swim, 40km bike, 10km run), Sprint (750m swim,...
ATR Summer Series 3: Belair National Park
Organiser: Adelaide Trail Runners
The Adelaide Trail Runners Summer Series presents its third event on Sunday, 11 January 2026, at the scenic Belair National Park, South Australia. Participants can choose from three trail running distances: a short course of 8–10 km, a medium course of 13–15 km, and a long course of 18–22 km. Additionally, there is a non-competitive "Fun 5" run of approximately...
2XU Triathlon Series: Race 3
Organiser: O2 Events
The 2XU Triathlon at St Kilda on January 11, 2026, is the third race in the 2025/26 2XU Triathlon Series. This is Victoria's premier and most popular triathlon series. The series offers high-quality and safe events with an exciting and fun atmosphere for first-timers, tri-kids, age groupers, and elite athletes.Distances:Triathlon (Swim + Bike + Run):Kids (7-11yrs): 100m + 3K +...
Two Bays Trail Run
Organiser: Two Bays Trail Run
Two Bays Trail Run. Great holiday vibe and multi-faceted course between Dromana on the Port Phillip Bay side and Cape Schanck on the Bass Strait side. That's a 28km crossing (or 56km double crossing) of the Mornington Peninsula… and not at the skinny bit! Up and over Arthur’s Seat for fantastic rural and coastal views. Through Greens Bush, the largest...
Adult bike skills for women - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Sunday, January 11, 2026, 8 – 10am Ready to ride where you want to go by bike? This essential workshop will focus on how to ride on the road and will include learning how to ensure you are seen and can be seen. Our experienced instructor will observe you putting your new skills into practice and provide useful tips on riding to...
Warrnambool Summer Series 2
Organiser: Warrnambool Athletics Club
The Warrnambool Athletics Club Summer Series returns to Jetty Flat Reserve for its second event on Wednesday, 14 January 2026. This friendly and inclusive running event offers both 2.5km and 5km distances, making it perfect for runners and walkers of all ages and abilities. Join us at Jetty Flat Reserve for a fun morning out, as we kick off the...
Canberra Swim Run Series: Race 1
Organiser: ACT Triathlon
The Canberra Swim Run Series returns for another exciting summer of fitness, fun, and friendly competition with Race 1 on Wednesday, 14 January 2026 at Black Mountain Peninsula, Canberra. Participants can choose from long and short aquathlon courses, kids' races, and a swim-only event, designed to challenge athletes of all ages and abilities. Experience the refreshing swim segments in the...
BTC Summer Aquathlon Series 2025/26 - Race 2
Organiser: Bunbury Tri Club
**BTC Summer Aquathlon Series 2025/26 – Race 2** *Friday, 16 January 2026 | Koombana Bay, Bunbury, WA, Australia* Join the Bunbury Tri Club for the second event in the 2025/26 Summer Aquathlon Series at the scenic Koombana Bay. This exciting swim-and-run challenge offers both short and long course options, making it perfect for newcomers and experienced multisport athletes alike. Choose...
Run The Loop
Join us on Friday, 16 January 2026, for Run The Loop, a 2.2km chip-timed race around Adelaide’s iconic Uni Loop at Park 10, Adelaide, SA. Runners are grouped into heats of approximately 10 participants based on their seed times, ensuring you compete alongside others of similar ability throughout the race. Two elite races will feature prize money awarded according to...
Portsea Bay to Surf Run
The Portsea Bay to Surf Run on 16 January 2026 is a highlight of the Portsea Classic weekend, hosted by the Portsea Surf Lifesaving Club. This event features three formats to suit all fitness levels: a challenging 9km adventure run, a 4.5km run for beginners, and a 4.5km walk ideal for families and casual participants. The course showcases the stunning...
BMX skills for Girls - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Friday, January 16, 2026, 8:30 – 10am This session is for girls wanting to learn BMX skills such as pumping, cornering, and jumping. You will also learn some basic bike maintenance tips to keep your bike running everytime you ride. Presented as part of Council's Cycling Brisbane program. Venue: Darra BMX facility, Darra Venue address: Darra BMX facility, 58 Monier Road, Darra Venue type: General Council...
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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.