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Roo Run & Grommet Gallop
The Roo Run & Grommet Gallop takes place on Saturday, 27 December 2025 at Point Roadknight, Anglesea, VIC, offering a range of distances to suit all ages and abilities. The event features the 8km and 4km Roo Run along with the 1.6km Grommet Gallop, set against the stunning backdrop of the Surf Coast. Participants will experience a scenic route through...
VRR New Year's Eve Fun Run
Organiser: Victorian Road Runners
Join the Victorian Road Runners for their New Year's Eve Fun Run on Wednesday, 31 December 2025, at Melbourne's iconic Tan Track. Choose between a 4km or 8km run, both starting from the Pillars of Wisdom. This event welcomes runners of all levels, including club members and the general public, to celebrate the arrival of the new year with a...
2XU Triathlon Series: Race 3
Organiser: O2 Events
The 2XU Triathlon at St Kilda on January 11, 2026, is the third race in the 2025/26 2XU Triathlon Series. This is Victoria's premier and most popular triathlon series. The series offers high-quality and safe events with an exciting and fun atmosphere for first-timers, tri-kids, age groupers, and elite athletes.Distances:Triathlon (Swim + Bike + Run):Kids (7-11yrs): 100m + 3K +...
Fun Run Pink: Melbourne
Organiser: The Event Crew
The Melbourne edition of Fun Run Pink is part of the Ramsay Health Care Triathlon Pink Series 2025/2026 and will take place at the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre, Albert Park, Victoria on 18 January 2026. Participants can choose from distances of 1km, 3.5km, 5km, and 10km. Please refer to the event website for minimum age requirements for each distance....
The 5K Foam Fest: East Melbourne
Experience the 5K Foam Fest in Wandin North, Victoria on January 24, 2026! This unique event is a fun run centered around an obstacle course. Prepare to get foamy, muddy, and wet! The 5K course features 22 exciting obstacles, including the world's largest inflatable waterslide, challenging mud pits, and a massive 2.5 million cubic feet of foam. The event offers...
Little Penguin Dash Aquathon
The Little Penguin Dash Aquathlon is a junior beach biathlon for children aged 7 to 14, combining a swim and run along Cowes Beach, Victoria, on Saturday, 31 January 2026. This event runs alongside the Cowes Classic and offers a fun, safe, and supportive environment for young participants. Racers compete in age-group heats with two course options: ages 7–10 complete...
Kilcunda Running Festival
Organiser: Running Wild Australia
The Kilcunda Running Festival on Sunday, 1 February 2026, invites runners to experience stunning cliff-top and coastal trail running just 90 minutes from Melbourne along the Bass Highway. Participants can choose from four distances: the Kilcunda Half Marathon (21.1 km), 17 km, 10 km, or a 5 km fun run. Starting at the reserve adjacent to the Kilcunda caravan park,...
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...
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School Holiday Programs in Australia
School holidays are a fantastic time for kids to unwind, but they can also be a challenge for parents looking to keep them entertained and active. Luckily, Australia offers a huge variety of school holiday programs and events designed to get kids moving and engaging with new activities. From multi-sport camps to creative workshops, there's something to suit every child's interest and energy level.
School holiday programs are structured activities that run for a few hours, a full day, or even a whole week during the school break. They are an excellent way for children to try new sports, learn new skills, and socialise with other kids in a supervised environment. These programs often focus on a specific sport like tennis or swimming, but many offer a range of different activities to keep things varied and exciting. They provide a perfect solution for working parents or those who want to ensure their children have a productive and fun holiday.
Keeping kids active during the school holidays is crucial for their physical and mental well-being. Regular physical activity helps to maintain fitness, improve coordination, and build strong muscles and bones. It also plays a significant role in reducing screen time and promoting healthy sleep patterns. Participating in a school holiday program or event can also help children build confidence, develop teamwork skills, and create lasting memories with new friends.