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Southern Rail Trail Running Festival
Organiser: Elite Energy Event Management
The inaugural Southern Rail Trail Running Festival will take place on Saturday, 30 May 2026, set in the picturesque South Gippsland Region, Victoria, Australia. Runners will traverse the scenic Great Southern Rail Trail, winding through lush forests, rolling farmland, and quaint towns, all framed by stunning views of Wilsons Promontory. The festival offers a variety of distances to suit every...
Max Adventure Race: Sydney
Organiser: Maximum Adventure
The Max Adventure Race: Sydney, held at Royal National Park, NSW, on 30 May 2026, offers an exciting introduction to the dynamic sport of adventure racing. Teams of two will compete in a fast-paced, multi-discipline race that challenges participants to transition seamlessly between mountain biking, trail running, and kayaking multiple times throughout the event. This continuous race lasts between 2...
Moruya Town to Surf Fun Run
The **Moruya Town to Surf Fun Run** returns on **Sunday, May 31, 2026**, raising vital funds for life-saving equipment at the **Moruya Surf Life Saving Club**.[1][3]This fantastic community event unites locals and visitors for an exciting **8km run or walk** along a scenic point-to-point course, starting at **Riverside Park** and finishing at the **Moruya Surf Club**.[1][2]Whether you run, walk, or...
Balyang 8km Sealed
Organiser: Geelong Cross Country Club
Balyang 8km Sealed HandicapDate: Sunday, May 31, 2026 | Location: Balyang Sanctuary, Newtown, VIC, AustraliaJoin the Geelong Cross Country Club for the exciting **Balyang 8km Sealed Handicap**, a mass start race in the club's popular sealed handicap series. All runners begin together on scenic walking/cycling tracks, with handicaps ensuring fair competition for every ability level.[1][3]Club members and non-members are welcome—invitation...
Run McLaren Vale
Organiser: Great Southern Runs
Run McLaren Vale on Sunday 31 May 2026 is a scenic road run through McLaren Vale’s vineyards with panoramic views of the Southern Mount Lofty Ranges and the Fleurieu Coast. Racenet events are centred in McLaren Vale township and offer a Half Marathon, 10 km and 5 km course that follow smooth, sealed roads winding among the vines and winery...
Memory Walk & Jog: Newcastle
Memory Walk & Jog: Newcastle Date: Sunday, 31 May 2026 Location: Griffith Park, Newcastle, NSW, Australia Join us for Memory Walk & Jog: Newcastle—a vibrant, family-friendly event at Griffith Park on Sunday, 31 May 2026. Whether you walk or run, you’ll be part of a community united in the fight against dementia, all while enjoying a morning of fitness and...
TreX Sunshine Coast
Organiser: In2Adventure
The TreX Sunshine Coast MultiSport Festival returns on Sunday, 31 May 2026, hosted at the scenic Ewen Maddock Dam in Landsborough, Queensland. This premier off-road event features challenging Cross Triathlon, Cross Duathlon, and AquaBike races set against the lush backdrop of the Sunshine Coast hinterland. Participants will swim in the protected waters of Ewen Maddock Dam before tackling fast-flowing single-track...
McLaren Vale Marathon
Organiser: Great Southern Runs
The McLaren Vale Marathon takes place on Sunday, 31 May 2026, offering a scenic run through the vineyards set against the stunning Southern Mount Lofty Ranges. Located in the heart of McLaren Vale, South Australia, the event features four certified distances—all run entirely on sealed roads—providing runners with spectacular views of the Mount Lofty Ranges and the Fleurieu Coast. Race...
Lindfield Fun Run
The annual Lindfield Fun Run will take place on Sunday, 31 May 2026 in Roseville, Sydney, NSW. This popular community event, organised by the Rotary Club of Ku-ring-gai, offers a range of distances to suit all participants, including a 10km run, a 5km run/walk, and a 2km run/walk. The 5km course is officially measured and certified, while the 10km run...
Launceston Running Festival
Organiser: Epic Events Management
The McGrath Launceston Running Festival is one of Tasmania’s premier running events, returning on Sunday, 31 May 2026. This festival offers a variety of distances to suit all ages and abilities, including a fast, flat road Half Marathon, 10 km run, as well as 5 km and 1-mile run/walk options. Race headquarters are located at Riverbend Park and the Peppers...
Griffith Sport Logan Fun Run
Organiser: Griffith University Sport
Join us on Sunday, 31 May 2026, for the Griffith Sport Logan Fun Run at Griffith University Logan in Meadowbrook, QLD. Experience the excitement of the returning Colour Fun Run alongside the classic 5km and 10km runs. Both the 5km and 10km routes showcase the most picturesque areas of Griffith University Logan and Riverdale Park, ideal for runners and walkers...
Sri Chinmoy Canberra Trail Series: Red Hill Ramble
Organiser: Sri Chinmoy Canberra
Join the **Sri Chinmoy Canberra Trail Series** with the **Red Hill Ramble** on **Mon, Jun 1, 2026**, in **Red Hill, ACT, Australia**.This exciting annual winter trail run offers distances for all levels: **2.4km**, **8km**, and **12.8km**. Explore scenic trails around Red Hill in the heart of Canberra Nature Park.Detailed course descriptions coming soon. Lace up and discover the beauty of...
Mt Ainslie Run Up & Power Walk
The Mt Ainslie Run Up & Power Walk in Canberra takes place on Tuesday, 2 June 2026, starting from Remembrance Park in Campbell, behind the Australian War Memorial. This event features a challenging 2.2 km course with an elevation gain of 240 meters, offering participants the opportunity to run or power walk up Mt Ainslie. Organised by the Australian Mountain...
Coffs Backyard Ultra
Organiser: Coffs Trail Runners
The Coffs Backyard Ultra on Saturday, 6 June 2026 invites runners of all levels—from first-timers to seasoned ultra athletes—to test their endurance and mental toughness. Participants must complete a 6.706 km lap every hour, on the hour, continuing until only one runner remains. The course follows the picturesque Coffs Creek Walkway, featuring approximately 82% shaded gravel paths, 10% boardwalk, and...
Wollongong Running Festival
The Wollongong Running Festival, the largest running event in Wollongong, takes place annually on the first Sunday of June, with the next edition scheduled for Sunday, 7 June 2026. Participants can choose from four distances: a scenic Half Marathon featuring a two-loop course, a 10km run showcasing Wollongong’s highlights, a 5km run, or a 2km Kids Fun Run. All races...
Run Fest South West Rocks
The Run Fest South West Rocks takes place on Sunday, 7 June 2026, offering a range of race distances including Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km, 5km, 3km, and a dedicated Kids' race. All races start and finish at Trial Bay, with courses showcasing the breathtaking scenery of the South West Rocks Foreshore area. The Marathon and Half Marathon commence simultaneously, with...
Rosebud Running Festival
Organiser: Event People
The Rosebud Running Festival returns to the Mornington Peninsula on Sunday, 7 June 2026, featuring a Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km, 5km, and a Kids' 1km run. Runners will enjoy scenic courses along the foreshore Bay Trail, with stunning views of Port Phillip Bay as their backdrop. The 5km and 10km events follow out-and-back routes between Rosebud and McCrae. Half Marathon...
Pub to Pelican Marathon
Join the Pub to Pelican Marathon on Sunday, 7 June 2026, for a spectacular race along Victoria’s scenic High Country Rail Trail, spanning from Koetong to Tallangatta. Choose from multiple race distances to suit all levels: a full 42km marathon, a 21.1km half marathon, a 10km run, or a family-friendly 3km event. The marathon begins at the historic Koetong Hotel,...
Mildura Riverfront Marathon Festival
The Mildura Riverfront Marathon Festival returns on Sunday, 7 June 2026 in Mildura, Victoria, featuring a scenic course along the banks of the mighty River Murray. This inclusive event offers distances for all ages and abilities, including a Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km, 5km, and a 2km Kids' Dash designed for children under 12 years. In addition, there is a dedicated...
Maitland River Run
Organiser: H Events
Experience the scenic Maitland River Run on Sunday, 7 June 2026, featuring a picturesque 4km course along the Hunter River Foreshore behind the Maitland Levee precinct. The race begins and ends at the state-of-the-art Maitland Regional Athletics Centre, offering a safe and welcoming environment for all participants. Participants can choose to run or walk distances of 4km (1 lap), 8km...
Mackay Marina Run
Organiser: Mackay Road Runners
The BMA Mackay Marina Run, held on Sunday, 7 June 2026, offers a variety of race distances including a Half Marathon (21.1km), 10km and 5km fun runs, and a 3km Kids Dash designed for young runners. Taking place annually on the first Sunday in June, the event features a scenic, flat, and fast course that starts at the Mackay Marina...
Brisbane Marathon Festival
Organiser: Atlas Events
The Eva Air Brisbane Marathon Festival on Sunday, 7 June 2026, offers a variety of race distances including a full marathon, half marathon, 10km run, 5km run, and a 2km kids’ fun run. The marathon features a scenic two-lap course showcasing Brisbane’s highlights such as the City Centre, the full closure of the Story Bridge, Kangaroo Point Cliffs, and New...
Charity Fun Run
Organiser: IRONMAN
The 5km Charity Fun Run on Friday, 12 June 2026 is a vibrant community event held as part of the IRONMAN Cairns weekend. Taking place on the Friday morning of race week at Esplanade Lagoon, Cairns, QLD, Australia, this fun run offers a perfect blend of light exercise and festive atmosphere. Participants will enjoy a scenic 5km route along the...
Yandina Five 'O' Trail Run
Organiser: Run Queensland
The Yandina Five 'O' Trail Run takes place on Saturday, 13 June 2026, in Yandina on the Sunshine Coast hinterland, Queensland. This premier trail running event features four distances: 50km, 36km, 21.1km (half marathon), and 12km, all starting and finishing at the local craft brewery, Terella Brewing. Runners will explore stunning, lesser-known trails through Mapleton National Park and adjacent private...
IRONKIDS Cairns
Organiser: IRONMAN
IRONKIDS Cairns returns on Saturday, 13 June 2026 as part of the IRONMAN Cairns festival. This exciting triathlon event offers children aged 7 to 13 years the opportunity to become IRONKIDS Champions by completing a fun and safe swim, bike, and run course. Participants will swim in the Esplanade Lagoon, cycle along the Esplanade main road, and run up The...
YOHKA Gold Coast
Organiser: YOHKA Sports
Get ready for a massive weekend of racing, community, and coastal energy as YOHKA returns to the Gold Coast! From elite athletes to first-time racers, this is where movement meets entertainment - fast, fierce, and built for everyone.Across two massive days, athletes of all levels, spectators and kids can experience what makes YOHKA one of the most exciting new obstacle...
Bannockburn 7.5km
Organiser: Geelong Cross Country Club
Bannockburn 7.5km Date: Sunday, 14 June 2026 Location: Bannockburn, VIC, Australia Join the Geelong Cross Country Club for the exciting **Bannockburn 7.5km** handicap race. This event features a unique handicap format, giving every runner a fair shot at success on scenic tracks around the Geelong region. Club members and newcomers alike are welcome—non-club runners can participate as invitation entrants for...
Traralgon Marathon & Running Festival
Organiser: Traralgon Harriers
Join the iconic Traralgon Marathon & Running Festival on Sunday, June 14, 2026, at the Glengarry Football and Netball Club, Cairnbrook Road, Glengarry, VIC, Australia. This historic event—Australia's oldest continuously running marathon since 1968—features a full marathon, half marathon, and 10km fun run along the scenic Gippsland Plains Rail Trail. Renowned as the "friendliest marathon in the country," its welcoming...
You Yangs Off Road Duathlon & Trail Runs
Organiser: PB Events
Experience the thrill of off-road racing at the You Yangs Off Road Duathlon & Trail Runs on Sunday, 14 June 2026, set within the striking granite landscapes of You Yangs Regional Park, Victoria, Australia—just an hour from Melbourne and 22km north of Geelong[1][3]. This dynamic event offers something for everyone, from seasoned multisport athletes to those new to trail running...
WildBoar Trail Run
Organiser: TrailsPlus
The WildBoar Trail Run takes place on Sunday, 14 June 2026, in the rugged Brisbane Ranges National Park near Balliang, Victoria. Set at Boar Gully Campground, this event offers multiple race distances—10 km, 21 km, 42 km, and the challenging 50 km Ultra—catering to runners of all levels. Experience running through pristine native bushland, technical single-track trails, and steep climbs...
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West Ivanhoe United Cricket Club
Junior Cricket: The Cricket Blast program is designed for younger players using safe plastic bats and rubber cricket balls of different sizes, allowing all kids to participate and develop at their own pace. This program serves as a stepping stone to structured junior cricket matches in the highly successful junior program.Senior Cricket: The club fields three senior teams and welcomes new players at all skill levels. Senior...
Barkly Street Uniting Cricket Club
We offer participation opportunities across multiple formats:
Senior Cricket: Compete in turf competitions with 2 turf teams and one day matting optionsJunior Cricket: Dedicated junior programs for young players developing their skillsWhether you're looking for competitive play or social cricket, Barkly Street Uniting provides a welcoming environment for new members to join and participate at...
Druids Cricket Club
Little Crickets (Ages 4-8): 60-minute sessions held on Friday evenings from 5:00-6:00pm at Kevin Shorten Reserve. Two seasonal programs run from mid-October to Christmas (8 weeks) and late January to end-February (4 weeks).Junior Teams (Ages 9-16): Competitive and social cricket programs where players enjoy games with friends while developing their skills. The club has produced many Western Region representative players in recent seasons.Coaching:...
Moonee Ponds Cricket Club
For junior players, the club runs a startup cricket program welcoming children aged 6 to 12, providing an excellent foundation for young cricketers to develop their skills and love of the game.
New members are encouraged to join and participate in training sessions and matches throughout the season. Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out, Moonee Ponds Cricket Club provides a welcoming community...
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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.