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Griffith Sport Toohey Trail Run
Organiser: Griffith University Sport
Take on the ultimate all-terrain challenge at the Griffith Sport Toohey Trail Run on Sunday, 21 September 2025. Starting from Griffith University's Nathan campus, this scenic route winds through the beautiful Toohey Forest, offering a unique blend of bitumen paths and bush trails. Choose from three course options to suit your level: a 21.1km Half Marathon, 10km, or 5km run....

Great Southern Half Marathon
Organiser: Great Southern Runs
The Great Southern Half Marathon features 21.1 km, 10 km, and 5 km race distances, along with a 1500 m Kids’ Beach Bolt. Note: This event is on hiatus for 2025. The next event date will be announced in due course. The course offers a diverse and scenic route combining sections of beach, quiet back roads, coastal scrub, and esplanade...

Eliminator 4/3/2km
Organiser: Geelong Cross Country Club
The Geelong Cross Country Club presents the Eliminator races over 4km, 3km, and 2km on Sunday, 21 September 2025 at John Landy Athletics Field, Geelong, VIC. This event features a Sealed Handicap format. All participants will compete in both the 4km and 3km time trial races, with handicaps adjusted based on current form to ensure fair competition. To reduce track...

Edgell Bathurst Jog
The Edgell Bathurst Jog is a celebrated 7.5km community fun run taking place on Sunday, 21 September 2025, starting and finishing at the Bathurst Court House in Bathurst, NSW. Established in 1976 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Edgell organisation, this event has grown to become the largest fun run in regional New South Wales. Designed to promote health...

Duval Dam Buster Trail Run
The Duval Dam Buster Trail Run returns on Sunday, 21 September 2025, in the stunning Mt Duval and Dumaresq Dam areas near Armidale, NSW. Participants can choose from five distances to suit all ages and abilities: 3km (family/kids run), 8km, 16km, 32km, and 50km ultra-marathon. Located just a few kilometres outside Armidale—the highest city in Australia—the event showcases the breathtaking...

City-Bay Fun Run
The Lumary City-Bay Fun Run will take place on Sunday, 21 September 2025, in Adelaide, South Australia. Participants can choose from four distances: a Half Marathon, 12km, 6km, and 3km fun run or walk events. The Half Marathon is a World Athletics - AIMS Certified course, attracting both elite athletes and serious runners from across Australia. However, the event is...

Casino Fun Run
Join us for the Achieve Casino Fun Run on Sunday, 21 September 2025, through the scenic streets of Casino, NSW. Whether you prefer to run, walk, or roll, there are options for all fitness levels with 10km, 5km, and 2km distances. The 10km course is an out-and-back route starting and finishing at Queen Elizabeth Park, Oval 2. The 5km event...

Carman's Fun Run Sydney
Organiser: Sole Motive
Join the inaugural Carman’s Fun Run in Sydney on Sunday, 21 September 2025, supporting the Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA). Set in beautiful Metcalfe Park, Pyrmont, this event features scenic courses showcasing iconic Sydney Harbour views. Choose your challenge with options including a Half Marathon (21.1K), 10K, or 5K run. If you prefer a gentler pace, participate in the Pink...

Capital Trail Run
The Capital Trail Run will take place at Stromlo Forest Park in Canberra on Sunday, 21 September 2025 as part of the Capital Duathlon event. This trail run welcomes runners of all levels, including friends, families, and those participating in running only. Participants can choose between a 5km or 10km course along Canberra’s premier trails, offering a perfect balance of...

Brisbane Road Runners Race & Ekiden Relay
Join the Brisbane Road Runners Club on Sunday, 21 September 2025 for a range of running events including a 5.275km run, Quarter Marathon (10.55km), Half Marathon (21.1km), 31.65km, and the 42.2km Ekiden Team Relay. This event is part of a regular series held every second Sunday throughout the year, offering distances suitable for all levels of runners. All races start...

Border Triathlon Squad Duathlon Series 3
Organiser: Border Triathlon Squad
Border Triathlon Squad Duathlon Series Race 3 takes place on Sunday, 21 September 2025 in Tangambalanga, VIC, Australia. It is the third event in a competitive four-race series held across the Border region of New South Wales and Victoria. This duathlon features a run-bike-run format with courses designed for various age groups and abilities. The cycling leg is held on...

Armadale Spinifex Sheds Multisport Series Race 1
Armadale Triathlon Club's Spinifex Sheds Multisport Series Race 1 on 21 September 2025 is a Duathlon at Champion Lakes Regatta Centre. This Run, Bike, Run event provides various course options suitable for all ages, from 5 years old to adults. Additionally, the event will include two Draft Legal Open races (Triathlon Australia / Western Australia Draft Legal Endorsement Required).Distances:Duathlon (Run...

Lift the Lid on mental health - a community walk
Organiser: Fiona Burridge
Maroondah City Council is pleased to be supporting the Maroondah Rotary Club’s inaugural Lift the Lid Walk.One in five Australians experience mental illness every year, and 45 per cent of Australian adults will be affected by mental illness at some time in their life. Lift the Lid Walk is not a race, but an opportunity to have open discussions about...

Run Prix
Organiser: Big Long Run Pty Ltd
This is record setting territory. The full GP circuit is closed down. The traffic islands are removed for the day, and the racing is on smooth flat bitumen. Loop course. No hairpin turns. No off-roading. No gravel. No grass. No compromises.Half Marathon, 10km and 5km. All AIMS certified measurement too. So no wondering if you really ran a record. No flaky GPS...

Wheely Fun - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Tuesday, September 23, 2025, 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: Murarrie Recreation Ground, Murarrie...

Wheely Fun - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Tuesday, September 23, 2025, 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: Murarrie Recreation Ground, Murarrie...

Junior bike skills - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Tuesday, September 23, 2025, 11:15am – 12:15pm 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: Murarrie Recreation Ground, Murarrie Venue address: Murarrie Recreation Ground, 1238 Wynnum Road, Murarrie Venue...

Corporate Cup Adelaide CBD: Round 5
The Corporate Cup Adelaide CBD: Round 5 takes place on Wednesday, 24 September 2025, at Karrawirra Park, Adelaide, SA. This event is part of the 14-week Corporate Cup Series, offering participants the choice of a 2.2km, 4.5km, or 7.2km run or walk. It welcomes both individuals and teams of 5 to 7 people, promoting fitness, wellbeing, and team spirit among...

Wheely Fun - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 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...

Wheely Fun - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 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: Jubilee Park, Bardon Venue...

School Holiday Disco & Dance Workshop
Organiser: Sorrento Community Centre
Looking for something fun and different this school holidays? Look no further. The Sorrento Community Centre will be hosting a Disco & Dance workshop on Thursday, September 25. Our 90-minute disco session includes: Dance Workshop, Disco Party and Games. Thursday, September 25 2:00pm-3:30pm. Parents/Grandparents are encouraged to watch the kids perform their newly learned dance at 3:20 pm. Don't miss...

Victorian Duathlon Series 2025: Race 3
The third race of VIC Triathlon's Victorian Duathlon Series 2025 will take place on Friday, 26 September 2025 at Victoria Park, Ballarat, VIC. This event also serves as the Ballarat Triathlon Club's Ballarat Duathlon and hosts the 2025 Victorian Duathlon State Championships. Open to both members and non-members, the series features multiple races organized by affiliated triathlon clubs in partnership...

Run the Maine
Set in the heart of the Victorian Goldfields, Run the Maine returns on Friday, 26 September 2025 as an annual fundraiser supporting Castlemaine Health. The event features three distances to suit all runners: a 5km run/walk, a 10km run, and a 21km Half Marathon, each showcasing the stunning landscapes of Central Victoria. The 21km Half Marathon is a unique point-to-point...

Operation Flinders City to Summit
Join the Operation Flinders City to Summit on Friday, 26 September 2025, a challenging 21-kilometre fundraising team walk from Adelaide CBD to the Mt Lofty Summit in South Australia. The route guides participants through suburban streets before ascending into the scenic Adelaide Hills, with the trek typically taking between 7 and 8 hours to complete. Throughout the walk, an Operation...

Ballarat Duathlon
Organiser: Ballarat Triathlon Club
The Ballarat Triathlon Club proudly presents the Ballarat Duathlon on Friday, 26 September 2025, hosted at Victoria Park, Ballarat, VIC. This premier multisport event features a Run, Bike, Run format with distances suited for all levels. The highlight is the Community Bank Buninyong Sprint Duathlon, designated as the 2025 Victorian Duathlon State Championship and serving as Race 3 of the...

Ultra Trail Jervis Bay
Ultra Trail Jervis Bay, held from 28 to 29 June 2025 in Huskisson, NSW, is a premier independent running festival celebrating Australia’s stunning coastal landscapes and Indigenous heritage. This event offers four race distances: the challenging 106km Mega Trail, the scenic 53km Coastal Trail Ultra, the dynamic 20km Coastal Burn trail run, and a 2.5km Kids' Mini Ultra designed for...

Terra Nova 24 Adventure Race
Organiser: Wild & Co
The Terra Nova 24 Adventure Race is a demanding, non-stop 24-hour event held on the stunning South Coast of New South Wales, Australia. Teams of two or four—mixed, male, or female—must navigate an unsupported, challenging course exceeding 120km, revealed only hours before the race begins. For those seeking a shorter challenge, the Terra Nova Half covers just over half the...

Terra Nova 24 Adventure Race
Organiser: Wild & Co
Teams of two or four will navigate an intense, unsupported 120+ km course revealed only hours before the start of the Terra Nova 24 Adventure Race. This classic non-stop 24-hour event includes trekking, mountain biking, kayaking, and other adventure disciplines, challenging participants across rugged terrain. The Terra Nova Half offers a shorter course covering just over half the distance, with...

SWIMRUN Jervis Bay
Organiser: Elite Energy Event Management
SWIMRUN Jervis Bay offers a unique opportunity to swim and run along one of Australia's most breathtaking coastlines. Participants alternate between swimming and running legs, navigating scenic trails and crystal-clear waters from start to finish. With course options designed for all fitness levels, the event can be completed individually or as a team of two. Event Date: Saturday, September 27,...

Swimrun Australia: Jervis Bay
Experience the stunning white sands, crystal-clear waters, and serene trails of Jervis Bay at Swimrun Australia: Jervis Bay on Saturday, September 27, 2025. Swimrun is an exhilarating adventure sport combining alternating running and swimming stages across diverse terrain, including trails, rocky outcrops, beaches, and bays. Participants can compete individually or in teams of two, choosing from short and long course...
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Discover your Core
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.
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Crestmead Wellness Walkers
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.
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Easy 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 you...
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Badminton Social - Clayton South - Intermediate+ Saturdays 3pm-5pm [$15]
Venue: Pro Fit Badminton, Whiteside Road, Clayton South VIC, Australia
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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.