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SMC Road Race 8
The SMC Road Race Series, organised by the Sydney Marathon Clinic, takes place monthly from September to May. The upcoming event will be held on Sunday, 19 April 2026. This professionally timed road race offers 5km, 10km, and Half Marathon (21.1km) distances at each event, catering to a range of runners. The start and finish lines are located at Long...
Run Army Townsville
Organiser: NX Sports
Run Army Townsville on Sunday, 19 April 2026, is a community-focused fundraising event offering 2.4km, 5km, and 10km fun run or walk options around Townsville. The event begins at The Strand and features a scenic course passing historic landmarks such as Jezzine Barracks, Jezzine House, Townsville Customs House, and ANZAC Memorial Park, along with picturesque spots like Kissing Point Boardwalk...
Newcastle Marathon & Half Marathon
Organiser: H Events
The Newcastle Marathon & Half Marathon returns to Newcastle, NSW, on Sunday, 19 April 2026. Both races feature a completely flat, AIMS-certified course that showcases the scenic Newcastle City and Harbour Foreshore. The Marathon consists of four laps of a 10.55 km circuit, while the Half Marathon covers two laps of the same route. Starting from The Station precinct (the...
MOJO Adventure Run
Join the MOJO Adventure Run on Sunday, 19 April 2026, for a refreshing morning trail run through the scenic Pechey State Forest in Queensland, Australia. Choose your challenge from four distances: 21 km, 10 km, 5 km, or 3 km — suitable for all fitness levels and experience. Experience peaceful forest trails, breathe in the fresh morning air, and immerse...
Maroondah Dam Trail Runs
Organiser: TrailsPlus
The Maroondah Dam Trail Runs, held on Sunday, 19 April 2026, mark the opening event of the Trailsplus Mountain Trail Series. Located at Maroondah Reservoir Park in the scenic Yarra Ranges National Park near Healesville, Victoria, this event offers trail runs of 10km, 21km, 30km, 42km, and 50km distances, catering to a wide spectrum of trail running abilities. Maroondah Reservoir...
Five Peaks Trail Running Festival
Organiser: Trail Running SA
The Five Peaks Trail Running Festival, held on Sunday, 19 April 2026, is a premier multi-distance trail running event showcasing the diverse landscapes of the Adelaide Hills, from Athelstone to Belair National Park, South Australia. Organised by Trail Running SA, the festival features a range of challenging courses to suit runners of all levels, including the signature 58 km Five...
Bridges Fun Run
The Bridges Fun Run takes place on Sunday, 19 April 2026 at Barrack Square, Perth, WA. This annual event, organised by the West Australian Marathon Club (WAMC), features 5km and 10km fun runs and walks suitable for all fitness levels. Participants enjoy a scenic route crossing some of Perth's most iconic bridges, offering spectacular views of the Swan River and...
Black Mountain Run Up & Power Walk
The Black Mountain Run Up & Power Walk takes place on Tuesday, 21 April 2026, as part of a monthly series held on the third Tuesday of each month. This free 2.6 km event starts at the car park entrance on Clunies Ross Street, Acton, Canberra, and finishes at the summit of Black Mountain, with an elevation gain of 236...
Guided ride - Greenslopes, City and Norman Creek Loop - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Wednesday, April 22, 2026, 9am – 12pm Easy to medium-paced 25 km ride from Greenslopes. We will follow the South East Freeway Bikeway into the city, ride from South Bank, then a city/river loop over the Go Between and Goodwill bridges - for a break. The return will be a spin through Kangaroo Point to Dockside, Mowbray Park and Stones Corner following...
Runway Run
Organiser: Elite Energy Event Management
The Runway Run offers a once-in-a-lifetime chance to sprint the full length of the brand-new Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport runway—3.7 km of smooth asphalt—before its first flight takes off. Join this exhilarating event on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at the airport in NSW, Australia, and experience a world-class gateway opening in late 2026 with 24/7 domestic and international...
Run The Tan 2026
The annual Run The Tan 2026 charity event returns on Sunday, 26 April 2026 at the iconic Tan Track in Melbourne, Victoria. This exciting day features five key race events: a public fun run open to all participants, plus four competitive challenges including elite athletes, a celebrity race, emergency service workers, and a schools battle. All competitors aim to beat...
Gold Coast Running Festival
Organiser: The Event Crew
The von Bibra Mitsubishi Gold Coast Running Festival, held on Sunday, 26 April 2026 at Cbus Super Stadium in Robina, QLD, is a premier running event celebrating its 15th anniversary. Participants can enjoy a fast, safe, and fully closed road circuit designed for all levels of runners and walkers. Race options include the Garmin 3/4 Marathon (31 km), Half Marathon...
Bottlebutt Bash Trail Run
Organiser: Coastal Track and Trail Runners
The Bottlebutt Bash Trail Run returns to Port Macquarie, NSW, on Sunday, 26 April 2026, featuring challenging courses of 42km, 21km, 12km, and 7km through the enchanting Burrawan State Forest. Inspired by a passion for coastal trail running, this event is named after "Old Bottlebutt," a distinctive ancient Red Bloodwood tree renowned for its unique shape within the forest. The...
Byron Bay Triathlon & Multisport Festival
Organiser: NX Sports
The renowned Byron Bay Triathlon & Multisport Festival returns on Sunday, 26 April 2026, set against the stunning backdrop of Byron Bay, NSW. This iconic event offers a variety of race distances, including Olympic and Sprint triathlons, which can be completed solo, as part of a relay team, or as an “All In” team where the final team time is...
RUN THE TAN 2026
Organiser: RUN THE TAN
The Run The Tan annual showcase charity event is back on 26 April 2026 at the iconic Tan Track in Melbourne.There will be 5 key race events - a public fun run event open to everyone and 4 feature events with top elite athletes, celebrities challenge, emergency service workers and battle of the schools all trying to beat the record...
Wilsons Prom 100
Organiser: Running Wild Australia
Wilsons Prom 100 on Saturday, 2 May 2026, invites runners to challenge themselves on four stunning trail distances—27km, 48km, 66km, and 100km loops—set within the breathtaking Wilson's Promontory National Park, just 3.5 hours from Melbourne. Please note: Due to ongoing maintenance on the Sealers Cove Track and the bridge across Tidal River, exact course distances will be confirmed in early...
Melbourne Frontyard Ultra
Organiser: Ultra Series Australia
The Melbourne Frontyard Ultra is a challenging last-person-standing endurance race taking place on Saturday, 2 May 2026, at Studley Park in Melbourne, Victoria. Runners complete a 6.71km loop on the hour, every hour, continuing until only one runner remains. Each loop must be finished within the hour to avoid elimination. When all but one runner fail to complete a lap...
Forest Trail Run
Forest Trail Run Date: Sunday, May 3, 2026 Location: Ararat Reserve, Frenchs Forest, Sydney, NSW, Australia Join the Forest Trail Run for a community trail running experience set in the pristine bushland surrounding Manly Dam and Bantry Bay on Sydney's Northern Beaches. Based at Ararat Reserve in Frenchs Forest, this event showcases one of Northern Sydney's most scenic natural reserves...
Rockingham Coastal Classic
Join us for the inaugural WAMC Rockingham Coastal Classic, a vibrant fun run event on Sunday, May 3, 2026, in beautiful Rockingham, WA, Australia. Choose from exhilarating **5km** or **10km** distances, perfect for runners of all levels—open to both club members and non-members. Visit the event website for essential details, including start times, entry fees, and registration information. Distances:Kids' 300m5K10K
Hidden Vale Trail Running Festival
Organiser: Those Guys Events
Hidden Vale Trail Running FestivalJoin us on Sunday, May 3, 2026, at Hidden Vale Adventure Park in Grandchester, QLD, Australia—just an hour west of Brisbane—for an exhilarating trail running experience across one of Australia's largest privately managed trail networks.Challenge yourself with distances suited to all levels: an accessible 11km scenic loop for beginners and fun seekers; a demanding 35km course...
OMFG Trail Running Festival
Organiser: Ultra Series Australia
The **OMFG Trail Running Festival** returns on Sunday, May 3, 2026, to the stunning **John Forrest National Park** in Hovea, WA, Australia. This exhilarating festival features trail running events of **6km, 10km, 16km, or 25km**, with every course weaving through the iconic **Swan View railway tunnel** and the breathtaking landscapes of the park. Best of all, **50% of entry revenue**...
Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport Running Festival
The Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport Running Festival returns on Sunday, 3 May 2026, bringing a vibrant celebration of running to Toowoomba, Queensland. This event marks an exciting evolution from the traditional marathon into a diverse festival featuring distances for all ages and abilities, including a Half Marathon, 10km, 5km, and 1 mile races. Newly designed courses will highlight Toowoomba’s historic landmarks,...
Trail Run Australia Tomaree
Organiser: In2Adventure
Trail Run Australia Tomaree on Sunday, 3 May 2026 offers an exceptional trail running experience set against the stunning coastline of Port Stephens, NSW. Based at the beautiful Fingal Bay Beach, the event features a variety of courses that challenge runners across diverse terrain and breathtaking scenery. Participants will traverse the natural beauty of Tomaree National Park, enjoy expansive coastal...
HOKA Runaway Sydney Half Marathon
Organiser: IRONMAN
The iconic HOKA Runaway Sydney Half Marathon returns on Sunday, 3 May 2026, inviting runners to experience a premier race through the heart of Sydney, NSW. The 21.1km certified course, measured to World Athletics Standards and endorsed by AIMS, showcases Sydney’s most celebrated landmarks, including the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Barangaroo Reserve, The Rocks, and Pyrmont Peninsula. Runners will...
Nail Can Hill Run
The Nail Can Hill Run will take place on Sunday, 3 May 2026 in Albury, NSW, Australia. This annual event offers a range of outdoor activities including trail running, walking, and mountain biking, set against the scenic backdrop of Nail Can Hill. The main trail run covers a challenging 11.3km course featuring steep climbs and rugged terrain, ideal for experienced...
Mornington Running Festival
Organiser: Event People
The Mornington Running Festival returns on Sunday, 3 May 2026 at Mornington Park, Mornington, VIC, offering a scenic running experience along the picturesque Mornington Peninsula. Participants can choose from a Half Marathon (21.1km), 10km, 5km, or the popular 1km Kids' run for children aged 10 and under. The course follows the beautiful Esplanade, stretching from Mornington Park towards Mt Martha...
Hamilton Island Hilly Half Marathon
The Hamilton Island Hilly Half Marathon on Sunday, 3 May 2026, offers a challenging and scenic trail running experience through the island’s undulating interior. The main event is a rugged 21.1 km course featuring steep uphill and downhill sections along roads, fire trails, and walking tracks, testing both individual runners and teams. Participants can choose to compete solo or in...
Darby River Half Marathon
Organiser: Running Wild Australia
Join the Darby River Half Marathon and 10km trail run/walk on Sunday, 3 May 2026, set against the breathtaking coastal trails and cliffs of Wilsons Promontory National Park, Victoria. This event offers an excellent introduction to trail running, ideal for beginners and road runners eager to explore scenic natural trails. More experienced trail runners will also appreciate the challenging coastal...
Angela Taylor Memorial Run/Walk
The Angela Taylor Memorial Run/Walk on Sunday, 3 May 2026, is a 5km run/walk and team event or a 10km run, held to commemorate Angela Rose Taylor, who died as a result of the 1986 Russell Street bombing. Started in 1989, the Angela Taylor Memorial Run/Walk is a community event open to individual runners and walkers of all ages and...
Adelaide Marathon Festival
Organiser: SARRC
The Brooks Adelaide Running Festival on 3 May 2026 offers a full 42.2km Marathon, along with Half Marathon, 10km, and 5km fun run/walk events. The Marathon features a nearly flat, two-lap course. Runners begin at Bonython Park, located within the heritage-listed Adelaide Parklands. The course proceeds to the Adelaide Oval via War Memorial Drive, then follows the River Torrens and...
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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.