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Sunset Series: Princes Park
Organiser: Sole Motive
Join us at Princes Park, Melbourne, on Wednesday, 18 February 2026, for the second event in Sole Motive’s annual Sunset Series. Choose between a 4km or 8km fun run or walk along flat, fast courses designed for all fitness levels. The race village is located just north of Ikon Park Stadium in the vibrant inner-Melbourne suburb of Carlton North, providing...
Wilsons Prom Running Festival
Organiser: SingleTrack Events
Event Name: Wilsons Prom Running Festival Event Date: Saturday, 2 May 2026 (with events continuing on Sunday, 3 May 2026) Event Location: Wilsons Promontory National Park, VIC, Australia Event Description: The Wilsons Prom Running Festival is a premier weekend of trail running set in the stunning Wilsons Promontory National Park, just 3.5 hours from Melbourne. Renowned for its breathtaking coastal...
Vineyards Twilight Run
The Vineyards Twilight Run returns on Saturday, 21 February 2026, hosted at the renowned Brown Brothers Winery in Milawa, Victoria. Participants can choose from three race distances: Half Marathon, 10km, or 5km, each offering scenic views of country lanes and vineyards as twilight descends over the picturesque King Valley. The Half Marathon features a flat, mixed-terrain course starting at Brown...
The Archie 50
The Archie 50 returns on Saturday, 21 February 2026, coinciding with its “big brother,” the Oscars 100 Hut 2 Hut Challenge, and its “little sister,” The Bella 10km, as part of the Hut 2 Hut Weekend at Mount Buller Alpine Village, VIC. Participants will traverse just over 50km with approximately 2,900 meters of elevation gain through the stunning Victorian Alps....
The Archie 50
The Archie 50 returns on Saturday, 21 February 2026, coinciding with its larger counterpart, the Oscars 100 Hut 2 Hut Challenge, and the shorter Bella 10km race. Participants will traverse just over 50 km with approximately 2,900 meters of elevation gain through the stunning Victorian Alps. Starting at dawn, competitors have up to 15 hours to complete this challenging course,...
San Remo Channel Challenge
The San Remo Channel Challenge Aquathon (550m swim + 2km run) takes place on Saturday, 21 February 2026, at the San Remo Hotel Motel in San Remo, Victoria. This iconic event, part of the annual Bass Coast Series, is Victoria’s premier aquathon hosted by the Woolamai Beach Surf Life Saving Club. The race begins on the San Remo foreshore, just...
Run the Lighthouse
Organiser: TrailsPlus
Run the Lighthouse takes place on Saturday, 21 February 2026, at the stunning Tidal River Campground within Wilsons Promontory National Park, Victoria. This trail running event offers a variety of distances ranging from 6km to 70km, catering to all levels of runners. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Victoria’s rugged coastline, participants will experience diverse terrain including coastal trails, pristine...
City2City Run Walk
The SS&A City2City Run Walk returns on Sunday, 22 February 2026, inviting participants to take on the iconic cross-border challenge from Albury to Wodonga. The event features a 15km run, the ultimate City2City experience, alongside 10km and 7.5km run options. For those preferring a gentler pace, there are also 10km and 7.5km “Walk & Talk” distances. All races start at...
Adelaide Triathlon Series: Largs Bay
Join the Adelaide Triathlon Series: Largs Bay on Sunday, 22 February 2026, for an exciting day of multisport action at the scenic Largs Bay, South Australia. This event features a range of race categories including Standard, Sprint, Enticer, and Kids’ Triathlon, making it perfect for athletes of all ages and abilities. Owned and managed by Triathlon SA Inc., the Adelaide...
Run Forster
Organiser: Elite Energy Event Management
Join Run Forster on Sunday, 22 February 2026 in Forster, NSW, Australia, featuring a scenic 10km run, an accessible 5km course, and a family-friendly 2km fun run. The 10km and 5km routes offer a rewarding experience for runners of all abilities. Cross the iconic Forster–Tuncurry Bridge while enjoying stunning views of Wallis Lake, then continue along picturesque streets adjacent to...
Wodonga Athletics Club 10,000m Championship
Organiser: Wodonga Athletic Club
The Wodonga Athletics Club proudly presents the annual Pearce Family 10,000m Championship on Sunday, 22 February 2026, at the Wodonga Athletics Complex in Wodonga, VIC. Participants will face the challenge of completing 25 laps around Pat Parker Athletics Park, a rewarding test for both club members and visiting athletes. In addition to the 10,000m race, 3km and 5km events will...
Warrnambool Running Festival
Organiser: Warrnambool Athletics Club
The Warrnambool Running Festival on Sunday, 22 February 2026, invites runners and walkers of all levels to experience scenic courses that highlight the stunning landscapes of Warrnambool, Victoria. The festival features six distances, all sharing the same varied course that includes grass, desert track, rail trail, road, promenade, and single-track trail sections—ensuring a consistent experience across events. Race options include...
Point Walter Run
The Point Walter Run takes place on Sunday, 22 February 2026, at Point Walter Reserve in Attadale, Perth, WA. This event features both 5km and 16km fun run and walk options, suitable for participants of all fitness levels. Organised by the West Australian Marathon Club, the run welcomes both club members and non-members to join in this scenic and well-supported...
Triathlon Pink 2025/2026: Gold Coast
Organiser: The Event Crew
The Gold Coast edition of the Ramsay Health Care Triathlon Pink Series 2025/2026 takes place at the Gold Coast Performance Centre, Runaway Bay, on Sunday, 22 February 2026. This women-focused triathlon series features six fun events across Australia, welcoming women and girls aged 7 to 13 years. Participants can compete solo or form relay teams of two or three women....
Trail Run Australia Snowy Mountains
Organiser: In2Adventure
Join the Trail Run Australia Snowy Mountains event on Sunday, 22 February 2026, hosted at the scenic Lake Crackenback Resort, Crackenback, NSW. Participants can select from multiple race distances: a challenging 50km Ultra, 30km, 21km half marathon, 12km, or 5km run. There is also a free kids' Mud Rats run designed for young trail enthusiasts. The courses showcase some of...
The Bella 10
The Bella 10, held on 22 February 2026 at Mount Buller Alpine Village, VIC, offers a delightful and accessible trail running experience. As the "baby sister" to the Oscars100 Hut 2 Hut and The Archie 50, this 10km course provides a taste of the larger events with a friendly and scenic challenge. This event is ideal for families, children, and...
RTC Enduro & Kids Triathlon
Organiser: Rockingham Triathlon Club
The fourth race in the Rockingham Triathlon Club's 2025/26 Triathlon Series will take place on Sunday, 22 February 2026, at Rockingham Foreshore, WA. This event features multiple race formats including the challenging Enduro Triathlon, which consists of two consecutive triathlons (swim, bike, run, swim, bike, run). Additionally, the SuperEnticer and Kids Triathlons follow the traditional swim-bike-run format, with various distances...
Port Fairy Marathon Running Festival
The Port Fairy Marathon & Community Running Festival on Sunday, 22 February 2026 invites runners to experience one of Australia's most breathtaking coastal landscapes. Set in the historic and picturesque seaside town of Port Fairy, Victoria—just over a three-hour drive from Melbourne—this World Athletics AIMS-certified course offers a flat, fast, and runner-friendly multi-lap route. The course features stunning views of...
Melbourne Pride Run
The Melbourne Pride Run returns on Sunday, 22 February 2026, at the scenic Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne, VIC. Established in 2017, this inclusive event celebrates health, wellbeing, and community spirit within Melbourne’s LGBTQ+ population. It offers a welcoming, non-competitive environment for runners and walkers of all fitness levels—every participant’s effort is a success. Distances include a 3.8K walk or run...
Fun Run Pink: Gold Coast
Organiser: The Event Crew
The Gold Coast edition of Fun Run Pink takes place on Sunday, 22 February 2026 at the Gold Coast Performance Centre in Runaway Bay, Queensland, as part of the Ramsay Health Care Triathlon Pink Series 2025/2026. Participants can choose from multiple distances including 1 km, 3.5 km, 5 km, and 10 km. Please refer to the official event website for...
Castle Hill Trail Run
Organiser: Outer Limits Adventure Fitness
The Castle Hill Trail Run, taking place on Sunday, 22 February 2026, in Townsville, Queensland, offers an excellent introduction to trail running with options for all levels: 3km for beginners and children, 7km for intermediate runners, and a challenging 10km course for experienced athletes. Set against the iconic backdrop of Castle Hill, the trails feature flowing single tracks, demanding climbs,...
ATR Summer Series 4: Cleland National Park
Organiser: Adelaide Trail Runners
The Adelaide Trail Runners Summer Series is a five-race trail running series, with the fourth event taking place on Sunday, 22 February 2026 at Cleland National Park, SA. Each race offers multiple course options: a short course (~8-10 km), a medium course (~13-15 km), and a long course (~18-22 km). Additionally, there is a non-competitive "Fun 5" run of approximately...
2XU Triathlon Series: Race 5
Organiser: O2 Events
The 2XU Triathlon race at Elwood on February 22, 2026, is the fifth event in the 2025/26 2XU Triathlon Series, Victoria's premier and most popular series. The series offers high-quality, safe, and exciting events with a fun atmosphere for everyone, including first-timers, tri-kids, age-groupers, and elite athletes.Distances:Triathlon (Swim + Bike + Run):Kids (7-11yrs): 100m + 3K + 500mFun Tri (12yrs...
BTC Summer Aquathlon Series 2025/26 - Race 3
Organiser: Bunbury Tri Club
Join the Bunbury Tri Club for Race 3 of the BTC Summer Aquathlon Series 2025/26 on Friday, 27 February 2026, at Koombana Bay in Bunbury, Western Australia. This exciting swim-and-run event offers both short and long course options, making it perfect for athletes of all levels. Whether you're new to multisport or a seasoned competitor, experience the thrill of racing...
Tasmania's Gone Nuts 101 Adventure Race
Tasmania's Gone Nuts 101 Adventure Race takes place on Saturday, 28 February 2026, starting from the iconic landmark, The Nut in Stanley, located in Tasmania's North West. This challenging race follows a stunning coastal route, ascending through Rocky Cape National Park and traversing rugged coastal bushland and serene temperate rainforest. The course concludes in Wynyard after an exhilarating circuit around...
Tasmania's Gone Nuts 101 Adventure Race
Tasmania's Gone Nuts 101 Adventure Race takes place on Saturday, 28 February 2026, starting from the iconic The Nut at Stanley in Tasmania's North West. This challenging race follows spectacular coastlines, ascends through Rocky Cape National Park, and traverses rugged coastal bush and serene temperate rainforest. The course concludes in Wynyard, after a stunning journey around another volcanic landmark, Table...
RunningWorks Lark Hill Party Ultra
Organiser: RunningWorks
The RunningWorks Lark Hill Party Ultra takes place on Saturday, 28 February 2026, at Stake Hill, Port Kennedy, Western Australia. This unique event offers a variety of distances, including a 3 km Kids Spree, 8 km Revelry, 25 km Twilight, 50 km Wing-ding, and the 100 km Blowout ultra marathon, all held on a spectator-friendly, neon-lit 3 km loop trail....
Mt Bogong Conquestathon
The Mt Bogong Conquestathon on Saturday, 28 February 2026 is a challenging 21-kilometre trek to the summit of Victoria’s highest mountain, Mt Bogong (1,986 metres). Starting from Mountain Creek Campground in Tawonga, Victoria, the course features a steep ascent of 1,410 metres over just 9 kilometres via the iconic Staircase Spur trail to the summit. Participants will experience breathtaking views...
Walk or Run for REACH
Join Walk or Run for REACH on Sunday, March 1, 2026, a vibrant charity event supporting vulnerable children and families in Cambodia through REACH Siem Reap. Set in the scenic surroundings of Princes Park, Melbourne, participants can choose their own pace with two options: a leisurely 4km walk or an invigorating 8km run. Whether you're a seasoned runner or prefer...
Shepparton Running Festival
The Shepparton Running Festival will take place on Sunday, March 1, 2026, at Victoria Park Lake in Shepparton, VIC, Australia. This event features a range of races, including a Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km, and 5km fun run, as well as a 2km Family Dash. Both the Marathon and Half Marathon start and finish beside Victoria Park Lake, offering a scenic...
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De Soza parkrun - Buninyong - City of Ballarat
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!
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Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
About De Soza parkrun
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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.