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Free Inclusive Tennis - Epping Tennis Club - During School Terms
Organiser: Epping Tennis Club
Our free inclusive program operates during each school term for the whole year. 5pm Thursday Evenings✔️ Sensory Space✔️ Individual Participation✔️ Coaches Modified Activities and Games✔️ Parents, Carers, Siblings, Support Workers WelcomeA FREE weekly tennis program for people with disabilities and/or special needs, or if you're just struggling to access mainstream sport programsFor further information or to register, please visit the...
Ultraman Australia
Ultraman Australia is a premier annual endurance race held over three days in Noosa, Sunshine Coast, Queensland. Covering a total distance of 515 kilometers from October 18 to 20, 2025, the event challenges athletes with four stages spread across three days, each with a 12-hour cut-off time. The race begins and ends at the iconic Noosa Heads beach, offering a...
The Go Figure
Organiser: AAA Racing
Starting and finishing at Base Camp in Jimna, the Go Figure Ultra challenges runners with up to 50 miles along the scenic western side of the Conondale Range. This demanding event offers multiple distance options to suit a variety of endurance levels: the full 86km ultra, as well as 43km, 26km, and 15km races. With carefully set cut-off times, the...
Sydney Trail Half Marathon - Night Edition
Organiser: 180 Cadence
Experience the thrill of the Sydney Trail Half Marathon Night Edition on Saturday, 18 October 2025, a 21km point-to-point trail run through the enchanting Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. Starting at sunset from Golden Jubilee Field in North Wahroonga and finishing at St Ives Showground, this course offers 556 metres of elevation gain featuring flowing single tracks, technical climbs, fire trails,...
RFPB Kids Fun Run: TAS
The Running For Premature Babies Foundation proudly presents the RFPB Kids Fun Run in Kingston, TAS, a family-friendly fundraising event dedicated to providing life-saving neonatal equipment to neonatal units across Australia. Event Date: Saturday, 18 October 2025 Location: Twin Ovals 1 (Top Oval), Kingston, TAS, Australia This event welcomes children aged 2 to 12 years to participate in a fun,...
Roller Coaster Trail Run
Organiser: SingleTrack Events
Join the Roller Coaster Trail Run on Saturday, 18 October 2025 at Kalorama Memorial Reserve, Mount Dandenong, VIC, Australia, for a thrilling mountain trail running experience in the stunning Dandenong Ranges. Choose from multiple distances to suit your challenge level: 46km Double Loop Ultra: Complete two laps of the 23km course, with the second lap run in reverse—offering a unique...
Rock N Run Wollongong
Organiser: Elite Energy Event Management
Experience the excitement of the Rock N Run Festival on Saturday, 18 October 2025, at Lang Park, Wollongong, NSW. This vibrant night-time running event features scenic routes around Wollongong’s picturesque harbour and past the iconic Wollongong Lighthouse, offering stunning views of the ocean and city lights. Participants can select a family-friendly 2.5km (1 lap) or 5km (2 laps) fun run,...
Marysville Marathon Festival
Organiser: TrailsPlus
The annual Marysville Marathon Festival takes place on Saturday and Sunday, 8-9 November 2025, at Gallipoli Park, Marysville, VIC, Australia. This celebrated two-day event offers a variety of running and walking races for all ages and abilities, set against the stunning natural backdrop of Victoria’s Yarra Valley and High Country. Saturday’s program features the Kids’ 1.5km Dash, the challenging King...
Light up the Dark Run
The Light up the Dark Run on Saturday, 18 October 2025 is a vibrant, family-friendly event held in Kingston, Tasmania. Participants are encouraged to wear glow paint or bright, colorful attire as they run or walk either 2.5km or 5km along a scenic, lantern-lit course. Starting at Kingston Park, the route follows the picturesque Whitewater Creek Track and includes a...
kunanyi Mountain Run (kMR)
The kunanyi Mountain Run (kMR), held from 27 to 29 March 2026 in Hobart, Tasmania, is a premier trail running festival celebrating the rich mountain culture and the profound connection with kunanyi/Mount Wellington. Over the course of the weekend, participants can choose from a range of distances including a 66km Ultra Marathon (available as a solo run or a relay...
BRuTUS Trail Ultra
The Brindabella Ranges Ultimate Trail Ultra Spectacular (BRuTUS) returns to the Australian Capital Territory on Saturday, 18 October 2025, offering three challenging courses of 100km, 60km, and 14km. The newly introduced 100km course starts at Corin Dam and features iconic peaks including Mt Ginini, Mt Franklin, Mt Aggie, and Mt Coree before joining the 60km route. Both the 60km and...
Blackall 100
Organiser: Run Queensland
The Blackall 100, held on 18 October 2025 in Mapleton on the Sunshine Coast hinterland, is a premier trail running ultra marathon that challenges participants to traverse the scenic Blackall Range. Runners, walkers, and hikers will experience diverse landscapes, including vibrant ferny forests, subtropical rainforest, towering eucalypt trees, picturesque waterfalls, and tranquil hinterland villages. The event offers three distances: 100km,...
You Yangs Trail Running Festival
Organiser: TrailsPlus
The You Yangs Trail Running Festival takes place on Sunday, October 19, 2025, at You Yangs Regional Park, located about 55 km southwest of Melbourne, near Little River, Victoria. This renowned event welcomes runners of all levels to experience diverse trail running courses. Featuring winding paths, technical granite single tracks, and challenging climbs with steps, the festival offers something for...
XLR8 Family Obstacle Course
The upcoming XLR8 Family Obstacle Course event will take place at Operation XLR8 on Mandurah Rd, Baldivis, WA, Australia, on Sunday, 19 October 2025. This engaging family activity offers a unique opportunity for all ages to work together and enjoy an exciting army-style assault course. Children can motivate and assist adult team members as they navigate challenging obstacles such as...
Western Sydney 10: Bungarribee Park
The Western Sydney 10 (WS10) event on Sunday, 19 October 2025, features a 10km run as part of a monthly series held on the third Sunday of each month. This edition takes place at Bungarribee Park, with the course starting and finishing within the Western Sydney Parklands. The route includes a small loop, a large loop, and an out-and-back segment...
WSTC Duathlon Series: Race 4
WSTC Duathlon Series: Race 4 Date: Sunday, October 19, 2025 Location: Altona Beach, Altona, VIC, Australia Join us for the fourth and final race of the 2025 WSTC Duathlon Series, set on the scenic Altona foreshore. Experience a unique multisport challenge with the classic run–bike–run format: start with a run along the picturesque Altona foreshore path, transition to a fast-paced...
Walk for Prems: Brisbane
Join us for Walk for Prems: Brisbane on Sunday, 19 October 2025 at Decker Park, Brighton, QLD, a 5km community walk supporting Life’s Little Treasures Foundation. This family-friendly event offers more than just a walk — enjoy live entertainment, children’s activities, food trucks, face painting, a jumping castle, prizes, and much more, creating a memorable day for all ages. Walk...
Walk for Prems: Bendigo
Join us on Sunday, 19 October 2025, at Lake Weeroona in Bendigo, Victoria, for the Walk for Prems, a 1.5km community walk supporting Life’s Little Treasures Foundation. Enjoy a family-friendly stroll around the scenic lake, followed by a lively program of entertainment, children’s activities, food trucks, face painting, a jumping castle, prize giveaways, and more—creating a fun and inclusive day...
Victory Harbor
Organiser: GoodRunnings
Goodrunnings' Victory Harbor Trail Run takes place at Newland Head Conservation Park, South Australia. This demanding event features a variety of trail conditions along the scenic Heysen Trail. The course offers multiple distances ranging from 1 km up to 63.3 km. Distances of 21.1 km and under consist of a single loop, while longer distances involve completing two loops. The...
Triathlon Pink 2025/2026: Sydney
Organiser: The Event Crew
The Sydney edition of the Ramsay Health Care Triathlon Pink Series 2025/2026 takes place at Sydney Olympic Park, NSW, on Sunday, 19 October 2025. This series features six enjoyable triathlons held across Australia, exclusively for women and children aged 7 to 13 (boys and girls). Participants can compete solo or form a relay team of two or three women. With...
The Turtle and the Lamb Trail Run
Organiser: Adventure Sport NQ
The Turtle and the Lamb Trail Run takes place on Sunday, 19 October 2025 at Nodes 5 and 6, Dinden National Park, North Queensland. This popular day event offers runners the choice of three distances: a challenging 19 km course, a tough yet achievable 6 km route, and a fun 3 km dash designed for children. Both the 19 km...
St Giles Burn
Formerly known as the Balfour Burn, the St Giles Burn is a family-friendly fundraising event taking place on Sunday, 19 October 2025 in Launceston, Tasmania. The challenge begins on Elizabeth Street and ascends steeply to the Welman Street junction, where a sharp right turn leads participants to the finish line on Arthur Street, next to the vibrant new finish line...
Sri Chinmoy Mara-Fun Relays
Organiser: Sri Chinmoy Sydney
The Sri Chinmoy Mara-Fun Relays will take place at Centennial Park, Sydney, NSW, on Sunday, 19 October 2025. Experience the excitement of completing a full marathon distance in a team relay format, perfect for family, friends, or colleagues. This event emphasizes teamwork, camaraderie, fitness, and fun in a supportive environment. The race consists of an 11-leg relay on a scenic...
Run For MI Life Charity Fun Run
The annual Run For MI Life Charity Fun Run will take place on Sunday, 19 October 2025 at Wests Leagues Club in Walkerston, Queensland. Participants of all ages are invited to walk or run distances of 3km, 5km, or 10km. Dogs, walkers, and prams are welcome, though bicycles are not permitted. Run For MI Life (RFML) is a non-profit organization...
Run for Dad on Fathers Day
Organiser: Athletics Bendigo
The Run for Dad on Father’s Day in Bendigo, Victoria, is an annual event that raises vital funds for the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia while promoting health and community spirit. Note: There will be no Run for Dad event in 2025. The next event date is yet to be confirmed. The scenic course at Bendigo Racecourse offers a safe...
McLaren Vale Running Festival
Organiser: SARRC
The McLaren Vale Running Festival, organised by the South Australian Road Runners and Walkers Club, takes place on Sunday, 19 October 2025 at Hardy's Tintara Winery in McLaren Vale, SA. Runners can choose from 5km, 10km, and half marathon distances, all set along the scenic Shiraz Trail. The half marathon route follows the beautiful trail between McLaren Vale and Willunga,...
Manning Park Trail Run
The Manning Park Trail Run on Sunday, 19 October 2025, is a vibrant community event hosted by the Friends of the Community, promoting health and active living in the City of Cockburn. Participants can choose to walk or run through scenic trails starting near the sound shell, passing the historic Azalea Ley Homestead, and covering much of Manning Park. The...
Mackay Multisport Festival
Organiser: Mackay Triathlon Club
The Mackay Multisport Festival is a vibrant two-day event held on 20–21 September 2025 in beautiful Mackay, QLD. This festival features a range of multisport races including Triathlon, Duathlon, Aquathlon, and Aquabike, welcoming athletes of all levels in a friendly and supportive atmosphere. Participants can choose from Enticer, Sprint, or Standard (Olympic) distances, making the event suitable for beginners through...
Glenbrook Trail Marathon
The Glenbrook Trail Marathon, held on 19 October 2025, offers an authentic trail running adventure featuring challenging climbs, exhilarating downhills, and breathtaking scenery. Based at the Red Gum Campsite in Euroka Clearing within Blue Mountains National Park, the event provides a serene bush setting just an hour from Sydney. Runners journey through the park’s highlights, including scenic lookouts, ancient Aboriginal...
Fun Run Pink: Sydney
Organiser: The Event Crew
The Sydney edition of Fun Run Pink takes place on Sunday, 19 October 2025 at Sydney Olympic Park, NSW, as part of the Ramsay Health Care Triathlon Pink Series 2025/2026. Participants can choose from multiple distances: 1 km, 3.5 km, 5 km, and 10 km. Please refer to the event website for minimum age requirements for each distance. Unlike the...
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Elara Riparian Parklands parkrun - Melonba - Blacktown
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 Elara Riparian Parklands parkrun
Elara Riparian Parklands 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...
Rosebud Community Walk & Talk
When: Thursdays 7:45am to 8:30am
Starts: November 20th 2025
Where: Meet at front entrance at Yawa Aquatic Center. 100 Besgrove Street Rosebud.
Route: Outdoor walk through Yawa surrounds.
Pace: Slow to Medium
How to book: Call Yawa on the number listed.
Maitland Park Healthy Heart Walking Group
Walking Speed: Medium pace
Frequency: Weekly
Dog Friendly: Yes
Pram Friendly: Yes
When you have found a Heart Foundation Walking group that suits you best, click through to the website to learn more and complete the registration form. You can contact the Walk Organiser of your chosen group with any questions regarding the group.
Please Note:
The image provided is a generic image and not an actual representation of the group. Some information such as age group and gender of group may not be accurate. We recommend contacting the organiser if...
Secret Harbour Coastal Beach Walkers
Walking Speed: Medium pace
Frequency: Weekly
Dog Friendly: No
Pram Friendly: No
When you have found a Heart Foundation Walking group that suits you best, click through to the website to learn more and complete the registration form. You can contact the Walk Organiser of your chosen group with any questions regarding the group.
Please Note:
The image provided is a generic image and not an actual representation of the group. Some information such as age group and gender of group may not be accurate. We recommend contacting the organiser if...
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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.