Challenge Yourself
Choose Your Event
Looking for a way to challenge yourself and make a real difference? Sign up for an existing event, fundraise and turn your steps into support for the 1.5 million Australians living with diabetes, and those who are at risk.
The Mader Port to Pub with Hotel Rottnest
The Mader Port to Pub with Hotel Rottnest event comprises two open water swim races over two distances from Leighton Beach to Rottnest Island – a 19.7km direct crossing and a 25km ultramarathon.
Date: 21 March
The Canberra Times Marathon Festival
Sign up for the Canberra Times Marathon Festival and support Diabetes Australia with every step. Choose your distance and help make a real impact!
Date: 11 & 12 April
The Hobart Marathon Festival
Sign up for the Hobart Marathon Festival and support Diabetes Australia with every step. Choose your distance, hit the streets, and help change lives!
Date: 12 April
HOKA Runaway Sydney Half Marathon
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Date: 3 May
Cooly Classic Ocean Swim
Register for the Cooly Classic ocean swim and support Diabetes Australia with every stroke!
Date: 16 & 17 May
Run the Rock
Run the Rock and raise money for Diabetes Australia while challenging yourself at Hanging Rock – a truly one-of-a-kind event set in Victoria’s stunning Macedon Ranges.
Date: 21 May
ASICS Runaway Noosa Marathon
Why Run Noosa? It's fast, flat and friendly.No hills.
All on road.
Date: 23 May
Brisbane Marathon Festival
The EVA Air Brisbane Marathon Festival is a world class AIMS certified event attracting elite, recreational as well as encouraging the local community to get out and get active and enjoy visiting Brisbane City.
Date: 7 June
ASICS Gold Coast Marathon
Become a VIP Runner.
Your marathon can mean more—raise $2K and run for a future without diabetes!
Places are limited so get in quick!
Date: 4-5 July
Sunshine Coast Marathon
With a distance to suit everyone, this community-focused, world-class athletic event caters to all ages and abilities.
Sign up for the Sunshine Coast Marathon and support Diabetes Australia with every step.
Date: 2 August
Geelong Running Festival
Support Diabetes Australia! Run or walk around the streets of Geelong traffic free, pass through iconic Kardinia Park, and enjoy picturesque views of Corio Bay and the Eastern Beach foreshore.
Date: 20 September
ASICS Gold Coast Marathon
Your marathon can mean more. Become a VIP Runner.
Raise money and run for a future without diabetes!
VIP spots are limited so get in quick.
Griffith Sport Toohey Trail Run
Taking on the bitumen to bush, all-terrain scenic challenge from Griffith University Nathan campus and through the Toohey Forest, the 2026 Griffith Sport Toohey Trail Run returns on Sunday 20 September.
Designed for seasoned competitors and novice trail runners alike, the 21.1km Half Marathon, 10km and 5km courses provide the perfect challenge for all!
As proud charity partner, $5 from every registration goes to Diabetes Australia.
Set up your own fundraising page to have an even greater impact!
Take on the Griffith Sport Toohey Trail Run with Team Diabetes Australia!
Ride for change in Sydney this May!
Raising money for both Diabetes Australia and Breakthrough T1D, JPY Group's Our Journey to Cure T1D is more than just a ride. It’s a movement. It’s about proving that no one faces this disease alone, that together, we can push through every challenge, and that one day, we will find a cure.
Ride with us or cheer from the sidelines at our BBQ meetup as we pedal together towards a cure.
17 May 2026 | Gawi Picnic Shelter, Parramatta Park
Raise $50, Score the Singlet!
Hit your first fundraising milestone and earn your official Diabetes Australia running singlet—designed for performance, built for purpose.
Raise $50 and wear it proud as you race to change lives.
Would like to know more?
Get in touch with the team on 1800 177 055 or at fundraising@diabetesaustralia.com.au
