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Run Huskisson 2.0
Organiser: Elite Energy Event Management
Run Huskisson 2.0 returns on Sunday, 29 March 2026, offering a range of race distances to suit all levels of runners. Participants can choose from a 63km Ultra, Marathon (42.2km), Half Marathon (21.1km), as well as 10km, 5km, and 1.7km fun runs. The challenging 63km Ultra starts on Fegen Street, Huskisson, near the White Sands Tourist Park, and follows a...
Run Army Brisbane
Organiser: NX Sports
Run Army Brisbane on Sunday, 29 March 2026, is an annual fundraising event featuring 2.4km, 5km, and 10km fun runs or walks through iconic locations in Brisbane city. The event begins on Grey Street at South Bank and follows a scenic course passing significant landmarks such as ANZAC Square, Macarthur Chambers, Kemp Place Fire Station, and the Queensland Police Headquarters....
Run2Cure Neuroblastoma Sydney
The Run2Cure Neuroblastoma Fun Run in Sydney, NSW, takes place on Sunday, 29 March 2026 at the scenic Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain. Participants can choose from a variety of distances: 21.1km half marathon, 10km, 5km, and 3km scenic run/walk events, as well as a family-friendly 1km fun walk designed for children aged five and under. The half marathon, 10km,...
Queensland Triathlon 2025/26 Round 6: Raby Bay
Organiser: The Event Crew
Join us for Round 6 of the Queensland Triathlon Series 2025/2026 at Raby Bay Harbour Park, Queensland’s largest and most inclusive triathlon series. This event welcomes athletes of all ages and skill levels, offering a supportive and enjoyable atmosphere for everyone—from kids aged 7 and up to beginners and seasoned triathletes looking for a challenge. On Sunday, 29 March 2026,...
Murray Bridge Triathlon Festival
Organiser: Pushing Limits
The Murray Bridge Triathlon Festival will take place on Sunday, 29 March 2026, at Sturt Reserve, Murray Bridge, SA. This exciting event features five race distances: Long Course, Olympic, Sprint, Enticer, and Kids/Mini, catering to all levels of triathletes. The festival offers a fast and scenic course centered around the iconic Bunyip at Sturt Reserve, showcasing the highlights of the...
Hill to Harbour
Organiser: H Events
The Hill to Harbour fun run takes place on Sunday, 29 March 2026, featuring a scenic 12km point-to-point course along Newcastle's stunning coastline from Bar Beach to Carrington, NSW. The main race starts near the skate park on Memorial Drive at Bar Beach and finishes at Pat Jordan Oval in Carrington. Supporting events include the 6km Halfa Hill to Harbour,...
The Great Volcanic Mountain Challenge
The Great Volcanic Mountain Challenge on Sunday, 29 March 2026 is a renowned 11km mountain trail run held at the Pinnacle Picnic Grounds in Orange, New South Wales. This challenging course features a total ascent of 520 metres across three volcanic peaks, offering runners breathtaking views and diverse natural scenery. The race begins at Towac Pinnacle Picnic Ground on Pinnacle...
Sydney Trail Half Marathon - Autumn
Organiser: 180 Cadence
Sydney Trail Half Marathon - AutumnFri, Apr 3, 2026 | Castle Hill, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaJoin us for the Autumn edition of the Sydney Trail Half Marathon on Friday, 3 April 2026, set in the stunning Bidjigal Reserve in the heart of Sydney.Starting and finishing at Eric Mobbs Reserve, this exhilarating single-lap 21km trail course winds beneath towering eucalypt canopies, where...
Griffith Bacchus on the Lake
Organiser: Griffith Feral Joggers
The Griffith Bacchus on the Lake is an annual fun run held on Good Friday, with the next event scheduled for Friday, 3 April 2026 at Lake Wyangan Recreational Park in Griffith, NSW. Participants can enjoy a scenic course along the trails surrounding Lake Wyangan, featuring options for an 8km walk, as well as 5km and 10km running events. All...
Newcastle Cross Country: 1. Richley Reserve
Newcastle Cross Country Club invites runners to compete in the upcoming race at Richley Reserve, Blackbutt, on Saturday, 4 April 2026. This event is part of the Hunter Region's cross country race series in New South Wales. Participation is exclusive to club members; membership is open to all and requires online registration by midnight on the Friday before the race...
Beechworth Easter Fun Run
The Beechworth Football Netball Club invites you to join the Easter Fun Run on Saturday, 4 April 2026, at Baarmutha Park, Beechworth, VIC. Choose from 3km, 8km, or 12km trail runs through scenic local terrain, suitable for runners and walkers of all levels. This popular event combines fitness with family-friendly festivities and serves as a major fundraiser supporting the Beechworth...
Bendigo Harriers Dragon Mile
The Bendigo Harriers Dragon Mile is a celebrated event in Bendigo's athletics history, held annually as a highlight of the Easter Parade. The 2026 race will take place on Sunday, 5 April, running through the heart of Bendigo’s city streets, starting at Pall Mall near the Gold Monument. Drawing crowds of around 20,000 spectators, the event creates a vibrant and...
Urban Coast Run & Ultra
Organiser: Team XTR
Urban Coast Run & Ultra invites runners to experience the stunning Western Australia sunset coast on Monday, April 6, 2026, starting and finishing at Tom Simpson Park, Mullaloo, WA, Australia.Challenge yourself on rolling coastal paths with breathtaking ocean views: tackle the 64km Ultra solo or as a relay team of 2 or 3 (legs: 18.5km, 18.5km, 27km). Individual options include...
Zen Monasteries & Cheery Blossoms Japan Meditations Retreats
Organiser: BioMedical Institute of yoga and meditation
6 – 17 April 2026 | Kyoto, Kanazawa, Myoko Kogen, Nagano, OsakaThis retreat offers a rare and beautiful opportunity to deeply experience Japan’s spiritual heritage and Zen tradition, especially during the famous cherry blossom season. Over 11 days, you will immerse yourself in ancient temples, peaceful mountain lodges, and vibrant cities, gaining an authentic experience of Zen meditation, monastic life,...
Mt Ainslie Run Up & Power Walk
The Mt Ainslie Run Up & Power Walk takes place in Canberra on Tuesday, 7 April 2026, as part of a monthly series held on the first Tuesday of each month. This challenging 2.2 km event features a 240 m elevation gain, starting from Remembrance Park on Treloar Crescent in Campbell, located behind the Australian War Memorial. There is no...
Run Tarra Bulga
Join us on Saturday, 11 April 2026, for Run Tarra Bulga, a premier trail running event set within the stunning Tarra-Bulga National Park in Balook, Victoria. Choose from four distances to suit all levels: 42 km, 25 km, 6.5 km, and a 2.5 km kids' trail. Experience the unique beauty of Tarra-Bulga National Park, renowned for its cool temperate rainforests,...
Pho3nix Kids Gold Coast Triathlon
Organiser: The Event Crew
The Pho3nix Kids Gold Coast Triathlon is a free, fun, and non-competitive event taking place on Saturday, 11 April 2026 at Broadwater Parklands, Southport, QLD. Designed for children aged 2 to 13 years, the event offers multiple options including Bike/Run, Swim/Run, and Fun Run formats to encourage active participation and enjoyment. Each participant will receive a complimentary t-shirt, swimming cap,...
Jabulani Challenge
Organiser: Maximum Adventure
The Jabulani Challenge is a premier trail running event set in the breathtaking Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, located just north of Sydney. Taking place on Saturday, 11 April 2026, participants can choose from three distances: 45km, 22km, and 12km. This predominantly single-track course offers a diverse and challenging experience, featuring waterside paths, lush rainforest, native bushland, steep hill climbs, and...
Gil's Galavant Backyard Ultra
Gil's Galavant Backyard Ultra, taking place on 11 April 2026 in Wallumbilla, Queensland, is a challenging last-person-standing endurance race set in the heart of Queensland’s outback. Hosted on a working cattle property spanning approximately 3,000 acres, participants must complete a 6.71 km loop of the property every hour on the hour. This continues until only one runner remains. For detailed...
2 Rivers Backyard Ultra
Organiser: North-Vic Backyard Ultras
The 2 Rivers Backyard Ultra returns to Echuca, North Victoria for its second year, beginning on April 11, 2026. Runners of all abilities will complete a 6.7km loop every hour. The last person standing who finishes one more loop wins. There is no second place – either you win or you don't finish. The course is scenic, following the Murray...
Grand Cliff Top Race
Grand Cliff Top Race Date: Sunday, April 12, 2026 Location: Wentworth Falls to Katoomba, NSW, Australia Distance: 17.5 km Event Description Experience the inaugural Grand Cliff Top Race, a spectacular 17.5 km point-to-point trail running adventure through the Blue Mountains. This challenging course follows the iconic Grand Cliff Top Walk, connecting Wentworth Falls, Leura, and Katoomba while showcasing some of...
The Bend Running Festival
Organiser: MMI events
The Bend Running Festival kicks off its inaugural edition on Sunday, April 12, 2026, at the thrilling The Bend Motorsport Park in Tailem Bend, SA, Australia.Choose from exciting distances: **Half Marathon (21.1km)**, **10km**, **5km**, and a fun **1km Kids' Dash**.The **Half Marathon** launches from the Pit Lane with a sharp left turn, powering up the straight under the Start/Finish Line,...
Northern Beaches Triathlon Series: Race 6
The Warringah Triathlon Club presents Race 6 of the Northern Beaches Triathlon Series, held at North Head, Manly on Sunday, 12 April 2026. This event features both Enticer and Sprint distances, each including a distinctive 2km run transition (T1) from the swim to the bike segment, a hallmark of Warringah Triathlon Club races. Participants can also choose a Duathlon option...
Gumbuya World Running Festival
Organiser: Race Hub Australia
Experience the Gumbuya World Running Festival on Sunday, 12 April 2026, in Tynong North, Victoria. Choose from a 10km, 5km, or 2km Family Dash, racing along scenic, closed roads through the picturesque Victorian countryside before crossing the finish line inside Victoria’s wildest theme park. Your race entry includes exclusive early access to Gumbuya World, granting you unlimited full-day admission to...
Werribee Mansion Run
Organiser: PB Events
The Werribee Mansion Run takes place on Sunday, 12 April 2026, set within the picturesque grounds of Werribee Park Mansion in Werribee South, VIC. This event offers a variety of race distances to suit all levels, including a Half Marathon on a two-lap course, 10km, 5.5km, and a 1.2km Kids Dash. The course features a challenging set of stairs near...
RTC Sprint & Kids Triathlon
Organiser: Rockingham Triathlon Club
The final event of the Rockingham Triathlon Club's 2025/26 Triathlon Series will take place on Sunday, 12 April 2026, starting from the Alexandra Street Carpark at Rockingham Foreshore, Western Australia. This exciting race day features multiple competition options, including Sprint, Enticer, and Kids Triathlons, as well as a Duathlon category. All participants who are not members of a club affiliated...
Hobart Marathon Festival
Organiser: Atlas Events
The Hobart Marathon Festival, held on Sunday, 12 April 2026, offers an exceptional running experience along Hobart’s stunning waterfront, featuring Constitution Dock, the Derwent River, and Salamanca Wharves. Participants will enjoy a scenic two-lap course that showcases the city’s rich heritage, vibrant culture, and world-class attractions. Runners can choose from multiple distances: the full Marathon (42.2 km), Half Marathon (21.1...
Pho3nix Gold Coast Triathlon
Organiser: The Event Crew
Join the Pho3nix Gold Coast Triathlon on Sunday, 12 April 2026, at Broadwater Parklands, Southport, QLD, for fast, flat racing that attracts triathletes of all levels. Participants can choose between the Sprint and Enticer distances, with the Sprint event proudly serving as the AusTriathlon National Sprint Distance Championships. On the same day, the Gold Coast 10 and 5 running events...
Gold Coast 10 & 5
Organiser: The Event Crew
The Gold Coast 10 & 5 running events take place on Sunday, 12 April 2026, as part of the Gold Coast Triathlon weekend. Both races start and finish on the lawn at Broadwater Parklands in Southport, Queensland. Runners will enjoy the cool early Autumn conditions and a fast, flat course along the highway, ideal for achieving personal bests. These events...
Geelong Half Marathon & 5K
Organiser: Geelong Cross Country Club
Join the annual Geelong Half Marathon on Sunday, 12 April 2026, for a fast and scenic race along the beautiful Barwon River in Geelong, Victoria. The Half Marathon course follows a picturesque route from Belmont to Breakwater, then up to Fyansford, before returning to Belmont. For those seeking a shorter challenge, the 5K run covers the first 2 km of...
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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...
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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.