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Black Mountain Run Up & Power Walk
The Black Mountain Run Up & Power Walk takes place on Tuesday, 17 March 2026, in Canberra, ACT. This free event, organised by the Australian Mountain Running Association, is part of a monthly series held on the third Tuesday of each month. Participants tackle a 2.6 km course starting from Clunies Ross Street, Acton, and finishing at the summit of...
Explore Sydney Northern Beaches Adventure Race
Organiser: Wild & Co
Get ready for the Explore Sydney Northern Beaches Adventure Race on Saturday, 21 March 2026! This thrilling event challenges teams of two to run, kayak, mountain bike, and navigate their way through a rugged, unmarked off-road course in the scenic Northern Beaches region of NSW, Australia. Choose between the 15km half course or the 30km full course, both designed to...
New Moon Ultra
Organiser: Tri-Activ8
Experience the thrill of the New Moon Ultra on Saturday, 21 March 2026, part of the renowned Off The Beaten Track Trail Run Series near Mackay, Queensland. Starting at 6pm, participants will race against the clock, running a challenging 6km loop every hour on the hour. The course features varied gradients and terrain to keep runners engaged and tested. Choose...
Sandy Running Festival
The Sandy Running Festival, taking place on Saturday, 21 March 2026, is a community-focused event in South Australia featuring 21km, 10km, and 5km runs and walks along scenic beach routes. The 21km run begins at Glenelg North and follows the metropolitan coastline northwards, culminating at the Osborne Foreshore Reserve on Lady Gowrie Drive. The 10km and 5km run/walks start on...
Run the Rock
Organiser: Sole Motive
Join us on Saturday, 21 March 2026 for Run the Rock, an exhilarating off-road running event set amidst the breathtaking Macedon Ranges at Hanging Rock, Woodend, VIC. With distances to suit all ages and abilities, participants can select from a 22km Half Marathon, 13.5km fun run, 5km fun run/walk, or a 2km kids’ run, making it a perfect day out...
Noosa Ultra-Trail
The Noosa Ultra-Trail® is a premier trail running event in Australia, returning on Saturday, 21 March 2026 at the scenic Noosa Trails Network in Cooroy, Queensland. Set amid the stunning and largely undiscovered Noosa Trail Network, the event features diverse, challenging terrain that is also fast and runnable, offering a unique experience for trail runners of all levels. Participants can...
IRONKIDS Geelong
Organiser: IRONMAN
IRONKIDS Geelong returns on 21 March 2026 as part of the IRONMAN 70.3 Geelong festival. This exciting event offers children aged 7 to 13 the opportunity to become IRONKIDS Champions through participation in either a Triathlon (Swim, Bike, Run) or a Swim/Run event without biking. Designed to emphasize enjoyment and participation, IRONKIDS Geelong does not record times or placings. Every...
6hr Adventure Race: Sydney Northern Beaches
Organiser: Wild & Co
Get ready to run, kayak, mountain bike, and navigate at the 6hr Adventure Race in Sydney's Northern Beaches, NSW, on March 21, 2026. Teams of two will collaborate, using a map and compass, to navigate an unmarked off-road course of either 15km or 30km. Collect checkpoints along the way and aim to finish before the 6-hour cutoff. The first team...
BMX skills - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Saturday, March 21, 2026, 9 – 10am Come and learn new BMX skills at the pump 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: D.M. Henderson Park, Macgregor Venue address: D.M. Henderson Park, 434 McCullough Street, Macgregor Venue type: Park Parent event: Cycling...
BMX skills - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Saturday, March 21, 2026, 10 – 11am Come and learn new BMX skills at the pump 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: D.M. Henderson Park, Macgregor Venue address: D.M. Henderson Park, 434 McCullough Street, Macgregor Venue type: Park Parent event: Cycling...
Highlands Running Festival
Organiser: Race Hub Australia
Highlands Running FestivalSunday, March 22, 2026 | Bray Field, Oxley College, Burradoo, NSW, AustraliaJoin Race Hub Australia for the inaugural Highlands Running Festival, featuring a scenic **21.1km Half Marathon**, **10km**, **5km**, and fun **2km Family Dash** along the stunning riverside paths of the Bong Bong Common Track, adjacent to the Wingecarribee River.Whether chasing a personal best or enjoying a family...
Northern Beaches SquareOne Women’s Triathlon
The Warringah Triathlon Club proudly presents the Northern Beaches SquareOne Women’s Triathlon at North Head, Manly, Sydney, on 22 March 2026. This event features both Enticer and Sprint distances, each including a distinctive 2km T1 run from the swim to the bike leg, a unique aspect of WTC races. Participants can also choose a Duathlon option (Run/Bike/Run) for both distances....
Mandurah Tri Club Summer Series Race 9
Organiser: Mandurah Triathlon Club
The Mandurah Tri Club Summer Series Race 9 will take place on Sunday, 22 March 2026, at Halls Head in Mandurah, Western Australia. This event offers both triathlon and duathlon options, with race distances available for Enticer, Standard, and Sprint categories, catering to athletes of all levels. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or new to multisport, everyone is welcome to...
Wangaratta Marathon & Fun Runs
Join the Wangaratta Marathon & Fun Runs on Sunday, 22 March 2026, at the Wangaratta Showgrounds, VIC. This event features marathon, half marathon, 10km, 5km, and a 2km fun run for primary school children, all starting and finishing at the showgrounds. The courses follow sealed bike paths along the picturesque Ovens River, offering scenic views with multiple bridge and creek...
SMC Road Race 7
The SMC Road Race Series, organised by the Sydney Marathon Clinic, takes place monthly from September through May. The upcoming event will be held on Sunday, 22 March 2026. This professionally timed road race offers participants the choice of 5km, 10km, and Half Marathon distances at every event. The race start and finish lines are located at Long Street Park,...
IRONMAN 70.3 Geelong
Organiser: IRONMAN
The IRONMAN 70.3 Geelong on Sunday, 22 March 2026 offers athletes an exceptional race experience set against the stunning backdrop of Eastern Beach, Geelong, VIC. This event features a world-class course combining a 1.9 km swim in the pristine waters of Corio Bay, a challenging 90 km rolling bike course with 412 meters of elevation gain, and a scenic 21.1...
ENDO-END Fun Run
Join us on Sunday, 22 March 2026, for the annual Chempro Endo-End Fun Run, a fundraising event dedicated to raising awareness and support for Endometriosis Australia. Set against the scenic backdrop of Regatta Waters Lake in Oxenford, Northern Gold Coast, this event offers a mostly flat and accessible 4.22km loop course. Participants can choose from 4km, 8km, 12km, and 21km...
Brimbank Park Running Festival
Organiser: TrailsPlus
Join the Brimbank Park Running Festival on Sunday, 22 March 2026, for a unique trail running experience through lesser-known paths within this vibrant urban park. Located just 15 minutes northwest of Melbourne along the Calder Freeway, Brimbank Park features a mix of open spaces and wooded trails alongside the scenic Maribyrnong River, including picturesque water crossings and gentle climbs to...
Mountain bike skills for adults (intermediate) - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Sunday, March 22, 2026, 8:15 – 9:45am For riders that can ride single trail but needs help with their basic skills, cornering and obstacles.Presented as part of Council's Cycling Brisbane program. Venue: Gap Creek Reserve Picnic Area Venue address: Gap Creek Reserve Picnic Area, Gap Creek Road, Mt Coot-tha Venue type: Park Parent event: Cycling Brisbane Primary event type: Active and healthy Event type: Fitness & well-being, Free,...
Mountain bike skills for adults (beginner) - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Sunday, March 22, 2026, 8:15 – 9:45am For riders that want to work on basic skill, have been off-road once or twice or want to get into mountain biking.Presented as part of Council's Cycling Brisbane program. Venue: Gap Creek Reserve Picnic Area Venue address: Gap Creek Reserve Picnic Area, Gap Creek Road, Mt Coot-tha Venue type: Park Parent event: Cycling Brisbane Primary event type: Active and healthy...
Mountain bike skills for juniors (intermediate) - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Sunday, March 22, 2026, 10:30am – 12pm For confident riders that want to experience riding off-road.Presented as part of Council's Cycling Brisbane program. Venue: Gap Creek Reserve Picnic Area Venue address: Gap Creek Reserve Picnic Area, Gap Creek Road, Mt Coot-tha Venue type: Park Parent event: Cycling Brisbane Primary event type: Active and healthy Event type: Fitness & well-being, Free, Workshops Age range: Kids, Teens Cost: Free Age: 8-15 years old....
Mountain bike skills for juniors (beginner) - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Sunday, March 22, 2026, 10:30am – 12pm For riders that can ride but want to improve skills for off-road. Session is held on grass only.Presented as part of Council's Cycling Brisbane program. Venue: Gap Creek Reserve Picnic Area Venue address: Gap Creek Reserve Picnic Area, Gap Creek Road, Mt Coot-tha Venue type: Park Parent event: Cycling Brisbane Primary event type: Fitness & well-being Event type: Fitness & well-being,...
Raw Challenge: Doyalson (March)
Join the Raw Challenge in Doyalson, NSW, on 26 March 2026 for a thrilling obstacle course experience featuring over 60 diverse and engaging obstacles across a sprawling 20-hectare site. The main course spans approximately 7.5 km and includes mud pits, rope climbs, water slides, and more, designed to test your endurance, strength, and agility in a fun and challenging environment....
Coastrek Sydney 2026
Organiser: Coastrek
Challenge yourself to a 20km, 30km or 50km hiking adventure along Sydney’s stunning Northern Beaches this March with Coastrek. Explore one of the world’s most celebrated coastal trails from picturesque Palm Beach following the spectacular coastline south to iconic Manly Beach, panoramic views from the bush trails of North Head Sanctuary and on to the atmospheric Finish Line at Manly...
Lithgow Ridgy-Didge Trail Run Festival
Organiser: Blue Mountains Fitness
The Lithgow Ridgy-Didge Trail Run Festival returns to Hassans Walls Reserve in Lithgow, NSW, on Saturday, 28 March 2026. This premier trail running event offers six challenging distances: 50km Ultra, Marathon, 30km, 22km, 10km, and 5km—all set on scenic single-track off-road trails. Additionally, there is a fun 1.6km Kids Race for children under 12. The 50km Ultra and Marathon courses...
Glow Worm Tunnel Trail Marathon
Organiser: Blue Mountains Fitness
Join the Glow Worm Tunnel Trail Marathon on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at Glen Davis Campground in Glen Davis, NSW, Australia. This premier trail running event offers a full marathon, half marathon, 30K, 6K, and a 1K kids’ race, catering to runners of all ages and abilities. The course presents an exhilarating and challenging terrain that winds through scenic landscapes,...
YOHKA Kiama
Organiser: YOHKA Sports
YOHKA™ Kiama is a family-friendly festival of fitness, where adventure, community and entertainment collide.Across two massive days, athletes of all levels, spectators and kids can experience what makes YOHKA one of the most exciting new obstacle course racing (OCR) fitness events in Australia. Tackle our Long (10k) or Short (3-5k) obstacle course races, witness the intensity of the 100m Sprint...
Melanoma March: Woodend
Join us for the **Melanoma March: Woodend** on Sunday, March 29, 2026 in Woodend, VIC, Australia—one of many events across the country marking 15 years of this vital campaign to raise melanoma awareness and funds for life-saving research.Organized by Melanoma Institute Australia, the March unites the melanoma community—patients, families, and supporters—to honor those affected, remember those lost, and drive breakthroughs...
Sprint Series Adventure Race: Manly Dam, NSW
Organiser: Adventure Junkie
Sprint Series Adventure Race: Manly Dam, NSW Date: Sunday, 29 March 2026 Location: Manly Dam, NSW, Australia Join us for the Sprint Series Adventure Race at Manly Dam—an exhilarating multi-discipline event set in the scenic surroundings of Manly Dam Reserve, just minutes from Sydney. Teams of two will navigate a dynamic course through lush forest, winding trails, and open waterways,...
XTERRA Trail Runs
Organiser: Rapid Ascent
The XTERRA Trail Runs on 29 March 2026 are part of the XTERRA Dunsborough weekend in Western Australia. Featuring 10km, 21km Half Marathon, and 42km Marathon distances, these trail runs are standalone events, separate from the weekend’s triathlons. The 42km Marathon is the premier trail running event and serves as the Asia-Pacific Trail Marathon Championship. The course traverses the stunning...
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The Man Walk - Tuggeranong - 6:30 am, Friday
Join fellow men every Friday at 6:30 am at Little Luxton in Tuggeranong for a supportive 1.5-hour walk. Part of the grassroots The Man Walk Australia movement, this initiative reduces isolation by creating a safe, expectation-free space to chat, connect, and take meaningful steps toward better mental health—just show up as you are.
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Cruickshank Park parkrun - Yarraville - Maribyrnong City
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 Cruickshank Park parkrun
Cruickshank Park parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed...
Cardio Tennis @ RIDDELLS CREEK TC
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Cardio Tennis is the dynamic fusion of tennis drills, cardiovascular exercise, and upbeat music, designed to get your heart pumping and your skills improving. It's the perfect blend of fitness and fun, suitable for adults of all ages and abilities.
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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.