Kids Fun Runs in Australia
Running is a great activity for all the family, and there are many running events and obstacle course races with fun runs for kids.
Check out our comprehensive kids fun run calendar for Australia below, or break it down by location: NSW, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, and Western Australia.
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Spartan Trifecta Weekend: Ivory's Rock
Saturday, 23 May 2026 to Sunday, 24 May 2026Ivory's Rock, Peak Crossing, QLD
Albury Running Festival
Sunday, 24 May 2026South Albury, NSW
Coburg Harriers Bluestone Classic
Sunday, 24 May 2026Harold Stevens Athletic Track, Coburg, Melbourne, VIC
Great Whitehaven Beach Run
Sunday, 24 May 2026Whitehaven Beach, Whitsundays, QLD
Lindfield Fun Run
Sunday, 24 May 2026Roseville, Sydney, NSW
SMC Road Race 9
Sunday, 24 May 2026Long Street Park, Smithfield, Sydney, NSW
South Bremer Trails
Sunday, 24 May 2026Langhorne Creek, SA
Sunny Coast XC Series: Race 4
Sunday, 24 May 2026Coolum Beach, QLD
The Great Train Race
Sunday, 24 May 2026Devonport, TAS
South 32 DnD Adventure Run
Friday, 29 May 2026 to Saturday, 30 May 2026Julia Creek, QLD
Kalbarri Gorge Adventure Run
Saturday, 30 May 2026Kalbarri National Park, Kalbarri, WA
Leonora Golden Gift
Saturday, 30 May 2026 to Sunday, 31 May 2026Leonora, WA
Trail Run Australia Sunshine Coast 24Hr Ultra
Saturday, 30 May 2026 to Sunday, 31 May 2026Ewen Maddock Dam, Landsborough, QLD
Bargara Lighthouse Running Festival
Sunday, 31 May 2026Christen Park, Bargara, QLD
Griffith Sport Logan Fun Run
Sunday, 31 May 2026Griffith University Logan, Meadowbrook, QLD
Ipswich Colour Frenzy
Sunday, 31 May 2026Limestone Park, Ipswich, QLD
Myponga Loop
Sunday, 31 May 2026Myponga Reservoir, Myponga, SA
NSW Team Walks Championships
Sunday, 31 May 2026Sydney Olympic Park, NSW
Run McLaren Vale
Sunday, 31 May 2026McLaren Vale, SA
Pace the Pyrenees
Saturday, 6 June 2026 to Sunday, 7 June 2026Beaufort, VIC
Run Forrest Trail Run
Saturday, 6 June 2026Forrest, VIC
Brisbane Marathon Festival
Sunday, 7 June 2026City Botanic Gardens, Brisbane, QLD
Kuitpo Forest Trail Run
Sunday, 7 June 2026Kuitpo Hall, Kuitpo, SA
Lake Burley Griffin Walking Carnival
Sunday, 7 June 2026Stromlo Forest Park, ACT
Mackay Marina Run
Sunday, 7 June 2026Mackay Marina Precinct, Mackay, QLD
Mildura Riverfront Marathon Festival
Sunday, 7 June 2026Mildura, VIC
Pub to Pelican Marathon
Sunday, 7 June 2026Koetong to Tallangatta, VIC
Rosebud Running Festival
Sunday, 7 June 2026Rosebud, Mornington Peninsula, VIC
Run Fest South West Rocks
Sunday, 7 June 2026Trial Bay, South West Rocks, NSWSunny Coast XC Series: Race 5
Sunday, 7 June 2026Maddock Park, Ewen Maddock Dam, QLD
The Great Kanku-Breakaways Bolt
Sunday, 7 June 2026Kanku-Breakaways Conservation Park, Coober Pedy, SA
Wollongong Running Festival
Sunday, 7 June 2026North Wollongong, NSW
Women's and Girls' Jogalong
Sunday, 7 June 2026Weston Park, Canberra, ACT
Newcastle Cross Country 11: Road Championship
Saturday, 13 June 2026Edwards Park, Marmong Point, NSW
Bay to Bay Running Festival
Sunday, 14 June 2026Gosford, NSW
Mini-Mos Fun Run
Sunday, 14 June 2026Mosman, NSW
NT City2Surf
Sunday, 14 June 2026Darwin, NT
Parklands Running Festival
Sunday, 14 June 2026Lizard Log, Western Sydney Parklands, NSW
Rottnest Running Festival
Sunday, 14 June 2026Rottnest Island, WA
Noosa Enduro Trail Run
Saturday, 20 June 2026Tewantin, QLD
Barwon Heads Running Festival
Sunday, 21 June 2026Barwon Heads, VIC
Hervey Bay Half Marathon Festival
Sunday, 21 June 2026Seafront Oval, Hervey Bay, QLD
John Burke Memorial 6.5K
Sunday, 21 June 2026Woodvale, Bendigo, VIC
Winter Solstice Fun Run
Sunday, 21 June 2026Cape Nelson Lighthouse / Ploughed Field, Portland, VIC
Wondai Country Running Festival
Saturday, 27 June 2026 to Sunday, 28 June 2026Wondai, QLD
Cooks River Fun Run
Sunday, 28 June 2026Freshwater Park, Sydney, NSW
Pichi Richi Marathon
Sunday, 28 June 2026Port Augusta to Quorn, SA
Gold Coast Marathon
Saturday, 4 July 2026 to Sunday, 5 July 2026Broadwater Parklands, Marine Parade, Southport, QLD
Mt Misery Trail Run
Sunday, 5 July 2026Lenswood, Adelaide, SA
Athletics SA Cross Country Relays
Saturday, 11 July 2026Pakapakanthi / Victoria Park Wetlands, Adelaide SANSW Short Course Cross Country
Saturday, 11 July 2026Dapto, NSW
Raffertys Coastal Run
Saturday, 11 July 2026Raffertys Resort, Lake Macquarie, NSW
XLR8 Kids Obstacle Course
Saturday, 11 July 2026Mandurah Rd, Baldivis, WA
7Cairns Marathon Festival
Sunday, 12 July 2026Fogarty Park, Cairns, QLD
Parramatta Race Series: Race 2
Sunday, 12 July 2026Silverwater Park, Parramatta, Sydney, NSW
The Georges River Festival of the Feet
Sunday, 12 July 2026Lake Gillawarna, Georges Hall, Sydney, NSW
Elephant Trail Race
Friday, 17 July 2026 to Sunday, 19 July 2026Cairncross State Forest, Port Macquarie, NSW
Airlie Beach Marathon Festival
Saturday, 18 July 2026 to Sunday, 19 July 2026Airlie Beach, QLD
Wellcamp Airport Duathlon & Fun Run
Saturday, 18 July 2026Wellcamp Airport, Toowoomba, QLD
Beachruns@Mission
Sunday, 19 July 2026South Mission Beach, QLD
Run Camden
Sunday, 19 July 2026Camden, NSW
Sutherland 2 Surf
Sunday, 19 July 2026Sutherland to Wanda Beach, NSW
Winery Run
Sunday, 19 July 2026Wandin Estate, Hunter Valley, NSWNSW Long Walks Championships
Saturday, 25 July 2026TBC, NSW
Yeppoon Running Festival
Saturday, 25 July 2026 to Sunday, 26 July 2026Yeppoon, Queensland
Burralow Bush Run
Sunday, 26 July 2026Bilpin, Hawkesbury, NSW
Hills to Henley River Run
Sunday, 26 July 2026Adelaide, SA
King & Queen of the Mountain
Sunday, 26 July 2026Eungella National Park, Netherdale, QLD
Mad Max Marathon Festival
Sunday, 26 July 2026Broken Hill, NSW
XLR8 Family Obstacle Course
Sunday, 26 July 2026Mandurah Rd, Baldivis, WA
Rumble in the Jungle Trail Run
Saturday, 1 August 2026Bindarri National Park, Ulong, NSW
The Great Pyramid Race
Saturday, 1 August 2026Norman Park, Gordonvale, QLD
Bargara Tri Club Multisport Festival
Sunday, 2 August 2026Crawford Park, Bargara, QLD,
McDonald's Townsville Running Festival
Sunday, 2 August 2026Jezzine Barracks, Townsville, QLD
Run Echuca Moama
Sunday, 2 August 2026Echuca Moama, VIC/NSW
Run4Resilience - Kojonup
Sunday, 2 August 2026Kojonup, WA
Sturt Gorge Trail Run
Sunday, 2 August 2026Sturt Gorge Recreation Park, SA
Sunshine Coast Marathon Festival
Sunday, 2 August 2026Alexandra Headlands Surf Club, Mooloolaba, QLD
Tamworth Running Festival
Sunday, 2 August 2026Tamworth, NSW
The Bay Run
Sunday, 2 August 2026Iron Cove, Sydney, NSWWomen's and Girls' Jogalong
Sunday, 2 August 2026Weston Park, Canberra, ACT
Kwat Kwat Trail Run
Saturday, 8 August 2026Taminick, Wangaratta, VICSpartan Melbourne Urban Event
Saturday, 8 August 2026 to Sunday, 9 August 2026Werribee Racecourse, Werribee, VIC
Berwick Half
Sunday, 9 August 2026Berwick Springs Park, Berwick, VIC
Whyalla Running Festival
Sunday, 9 August 2026Whyalla, SA
Shepparton Running Festival
Saturday, 15 August 2026 to Sunday, 16 August 2026Victoria Park Lake, Shepparton, VIC
Brighton Running Festival
Sunday, 16 August 2026Brighton, QLD
Christmas Island Marathon
Sunday, 16 August 2026Christmas Island, Indian Ocean
Devilbend Trail Run
Sunday, 16 August 2026Devilbend Natural Features Reserve, Tuerong, VIC
Lake Manchester Trails
Sunday, 16 August 2026Lake Manchester, QLD
Port to Park Fun Run
Sunday, 16 August 2026Gladstone Central, QLD
Run Fest Forster-Tuncurry
Sunday, 16 August 2026Forster, NSW
Run2Cure Neuroblastoma Brisbane
Sunday, 16 August 2026New Farm Park, Brisbane, QLD
The Granite Island Run
Sunday, 16 August 2026Victor Harbor, SA
Run Your Outback Trail Festival
Friday, 21 August 2026 to Sunday, 23 August 2026Robin Falls, NT
Devonport Light Night Glow Run & Walk
Saturday, 22 August 2026Devonport, TAS
Transcend Trails
Saturday, 22 August 2026Walyunga National Park to Cobblers Pool, WA
Mt Coot-Tha Trail Festival
Sunday, 23 August 2026Mt Coot-tha, QLD
Run The River Brisbane Half
Sunday, 23 August 2026Brett's Wharf Plaza, Hamilton, Brisbane, QLD
Yarra River Running Festival
Sunday, 23 August 2026Templestowe, VIC
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