UPCOMING EVENTS AND CHALLENGES

At Canteen, young people’s real experiences are at the heart of everything we do. We don’t shy away from the tough stuff - we use it to build hope, resilience and meaning. 

Find your next challenge and help young people find life in the face of cancer.

For more information or support please contact us at fundraising@canteen.org.au 

Perth Coastal Bike Ride

WA
24 November 2024

With 4 distances on offer - 40km, 60km, 80km, 100km- all starting and finishing in Whitford Nodes, Hillarys, there is a ride to suit all cyclists. Register to ride solo or as part of a team.

Rottnest Channel Swim

WA
22 February 2025

As the largest open water swim event in the world, the South32 Rottnest Channel Swim is a 19.7km open-water swim from Cottesloe Beach to Rottnest Island (Wadjemup).

Canberra Marathon

ACT
13 April 2025

All races start near the Old Parliament House and allow you to soak in the scenic views of the National Triangle and Lake Burley Griffin - the centrepiece of Canberra.

Sydney Half Marathon

NSW
4 May 2025

Come and experience a truly unique city running experience through the beating heart of the Sydney CBD. There are wo distances available to runners; half Marathon and 10km.

Other challenge events

ACT

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Canberra Fun Run
3 November 2024

One of Canberra's most spectacular runs with music, energy and fun all in one place.

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Aussie Peace Walk
29-30 March 2025

Australia's only international walking festival! Take on a two-day Mingle Walking Challenge or just a single day, the choice is yours

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Canberra Marathon
13 April 2025

Choose from the full Marathon, Half Marathon, and 10K courses, or the 5.4K and Kids' 2K fun run. Soak in the scenic views of the National Triangle and Lake Burley Griffin - the centrepiece of Canberra.

 

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NSW

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Bowral Classic
19 October 2024

Now with five rides to choose from, all showcasing the most beautiful scenery you can experience on two wheels

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Sydney Half Marathon
4 May 2025

For a few amazing hours in perfect Autumn running conditions, the best of Sydney’s city streets are yours to enjoy

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TAS

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Hobart Airport Marathon
6 April 2025

Set along the spectacular Constitution Dock, Derwent River and Salamanca Wharves, runners and fans will be beguiled by the charming, contrasting blend of heritage, scenery and culture nestled amongst world- class attractions throughout the 2 lap course. 

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QLD

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Noosa Marathon
24 May 2025

Escape to world famous Noosa for a weekend filled with sunshine and good times. With multi distances to choose from, it’s easy to find your happy running place right here. 

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Brisbane Marathon
1 June 2025

One of the most historic events on the Queensland running calendar, this is a chance to support young people to find life in the face of cancer.

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VIC

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Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival
13 October

Join thousands of others and make a difference as you run, jog, wheel or walk, finishing with a lap of honour around the MCG’s hallowed turf.

 

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Frankston Running Festival
17 November
 2024

A unique experience running along a traffic-free Nepean Highway with the unmissable and stunning backdrop of Port Phillip Bay.

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Ballarat Marathon
26-27 April 2025

A two-day running festival, open to both elite and recreational athletes. Our event will showcase one of regional Australia’s most beautiful and historic cities and promote health and wellbeing across the community.

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Mornington Running Festival
4 May 2025

Set in what is one of Australia's most stunning courses to run, winding along the esplanade from Mornington to Mt Martha and back.

 

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WA

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Perth Kilt Run
6 October 2024

You don't have to be Scottish to take part in this fun and quirky annual tradition!

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Perth Coastal Bike Ride
24 November
 2024

With 4 distances on offer - 40km, 60km, 80km, 100km- all starting and finishing in Whitford Nodes, Hillarys, there is a ride to suit all cyclists.

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South32 Rottnest Challenge Swim
22 February
2025

Join one of Australia’s iconic community sporting events and the largest open water swim event in the world.

 

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