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Where to Play Pickleball in Sydney in 2027: Venue Guide

12 Nov 2026 · 9 min read

Where to play pickleball in Sydney in 2027, grouped by region. This guide covers council and PCYC sessions, pay-and-play indoor and outdoor centres, clubs and two Inner West park courts. Each entry gives a checked detail, such as court type, beginner sessions or equipment hire, so you can pick a...

parkrun Alphabet Challenge: A Guide for Australians

11 Nov 2026 · 7 min read

The parkrun alphabet challenge is an unofficial goal: finish a parkrun at an event starting with every letter except X. In Australia, Z, I, Q, V and U are the hard letters, with only two to five events each. This guide names those events, shows how many letters you can...

Best Marathons in Australia for 2027: Dates, Costs, Routes

11 Nov 2026 · 10 min read

Australia's biggest marathons run from April to October, starting with Hobart on 4 April 2027 and including Sydney's World Major on 29 August. This guide covers nine races in date order: Hobart, Canberra, Adelaide, Great Ocean Road, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Sydney and Melbourne, plus a note on Perth....