Cole Classic Ocean Swim 2026 (Sydney)
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Sunday, 01 Feb 2026 |
On Sunday, February 1, participants in the world's biggest ocean swim, the Cole Classic, will dive into the waters off Manly for 1km, 2km, 5km, and - making its debut in 2026 - a brand-new 10km course. The event kicks off at Shelly Beach and concludes at the iconic Manly Beach, right in front of the Manly Life Saving Club.
Since the Manly Life Saving Club took over operation of this iconic event, the Cole Classic has also achieved a remarkable fundraising milestone, raising more than $1 million to support vital community causes.
Terrigal Swim Fest 2026 (Central Coast)
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Saturday, 07 March — Sunday, 08 March 2026 |
Dive into a HUGE weekend of sun, surf and swims at the Terrigal Swim Fest!
From intimate small-group swim clinics led by expert coaches to thrilling mass-participation ocean swims that welcome swimmers of all abilities, Terrigal Swim Fest offers something for everyone.
Whether you're a seasoned open-water swimmer or just dipping your toes into the sport, you'll find the perfect event to challenge and inspire you
Whether you're a seasoned open-water swimmer or just dipping your toes into the sport, you'll find the perfect event to challenge and inspire you
HOKA Runaway Sydney Half Marathon 2026
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Sunday, 03 May 2026 |
Come and experience a truly unique city running experience through the beating heart of the Sydney CBD on Sunday 3 May 2026.
Since 1992, the Sydney Morning Herald Half Marathon has been one of Australia's largest and most iconic half marathon events.
For a few amazing hours in perfect Autumn running conditions, the best of Sydney's city streets are yours to enjoy. None of the big city hustle and bustle, just wide-open city streets, stunning views and the buzz of Australia's biggest half-marathon all around you.
The HOKA Runaway Sydney Half Marathon is a truly unique city running experience through the beating heart of Sydney CBD.
For a few amazing hours in perfect Autumn running conditions, the best of Sydney's city streets are yours to enjoy. None of the big city hustle and bustle, just wide-open city streets, stunning views and the buzz of Australia's biggest half-marathon all around you.
The HOKA Runaway Sydney Half Marathon is a truly unique city running experience through the beating heart of Sydney CBD.
STRYDE4 Sydney Corporate Challenge 2026
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Wednesday 13th May 2026 |
The Fred Hollows Foundation is excited to partner with the STRYDE4 Day on Wednesday 13 May 2026.
The day promises to be a festival of purpose as Australia’s largest organisation-wide event, championing well-being, uniting communities and making a powerful social impact.
It’s where teamwork meets purpose, fun meets impact, and every step makes a difference!
The beautiful 10km walk will play host to a number of activation zones where participants will show their skills, bringing a mix of physical endurance, team spirit, a dash of courage and a whole lot of enthusiasm!
HOKA Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB 2026 (Katoomba)
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Thursday, 14 - 17 May 2026 |
From 14-17 May 2026, the scenic and serene town of Katoomba in the heart of the stunning Blue Mountains, NSW, will once again welcome thousands of runners, spectators and support crew to Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB (UTA).
A trail running celebration like no other, and just a 90 minute drive from Sydney CBD, UTA is set in one of the most spectacular locations you can imagine. The Blue Mountains is in a world of its own, where you can lose yourself wandering in the charm of old town streets or get out and explore the variety of epic trails within minutes of the town centre.
Now the largest trail run in the Southern Hemisphere and second largest globally, UTA has developed over its 15-year history into an inclusive and iconic trail running festival across 4 incredible days.
Fred's Big Run
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Friday, 1 Aug - Sunday, 31 Aug 2026 |
Fred's Big Run is the flagship event of The Fred Hollows Foundation.
Registrations is FREE and you can join from anywhere in the world. Run or walk 50km, 100km or 150km to restore sight.
Challenge yourself to step up and support The Fred Hollows Foundation to give the gift of sight and change lives for some of the world’s most vulnerable people!
Join 'Team Fred' (Australia)
Sign up to one of the many Grassrootz events and choose The Fred Hollows Foundation as your preferred charity!
Help restore sight and change lives forever while staying fit and healthy.
