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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IRONKIDS Port Macquarie
Saturday, 17 October 2026Port Macquarie, NSW
Roller Coaster Trail Run
Saturday, 17 October 2026Kalorama Memorial Reserve, Mount Dandenong, VIC
Casey Stride Series - Race 1
Sunday, 18 October 2026Casey Fields, Cranbourne East, VIC
Coburg Harriers Lake Classic
Sunday, 18 October 2026Harold Stevens Athletic Track, Coburg, Melbourne, VIC
Fernleigh15
Sunday, 18 October 2026Fernleigh Track, Adamstown to Belmont, NSW
Fun Run Pink: Sydney
Sunday, 18 October 2026Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney, NSW
Goulburn Running Festival: October
Sunday, 18 October 2026Goulburn, NSW
Melbourne Colour Frenzy
Sunday, 18 October 2026Jells Park, Wheelers Hill, VIC
Walk 4 Hope Adelaide
Sunday, 18 October 2026Adelaide, SA
Pemby Trail Fest
Friday, 23 October 2026 to Sunday, 25 October 2026Pemberton, WA
Pottsville Beach Triathlon
Saturday, 24 October 2026 to Sunday, 25 October 2026Philip Street Park, Pottsville, NSWAdelaide Colour Frenzy
Sunday, 25 October 2026Bonython Park, Adelaide, SAFun Run Pink: Brisbane
Sunday, 25 October 2026Sleeman Sports Centre, Chandler, QLD
Mansfield Marathon
Sunday, 25 October 2026Mansfield, VIC
Run the Beal
Sunday, 25 October 2026Lions Park, Warracknabeal, VIC
SMC Road Race 2
Sunday, 25 October 2026Long Street Park, Smithfield, Sydney, NSW
The Burnie 10
Sunday, 25 October 2026Burnie, TAS
Vestrum Women's Fun Run & Walk
Sunday, 25 October 2026Queens Gardens, Bunbury, WA
Noosa Breakfast Fun Run
Friday, 30 October 2026Noosa Heads, QLD
Blue Goat's Backyard Marathon
Saturday, 31 October 2026 to Sunday, 1 November 2026Mount Victoria, near Katoomba, NSW
Halloween Hustle
Saturday, 31 October 2026Nerang, Gold Coast, QLD
Dover Fun Run
Sunday, 1 November 2026The Esplanade, Dover, TAS
Parramatta Race Series: Race 3
Sunday, 1 November 2026Silverwater Park, Parramatta, Sydney, NSWPerth Colour Frenzy
Sunday, 1 November 2026Perry Lakes Reserve, Cambridge, Perth, WA
Run Canberra
Sunday, 1 November 2026Rond Terrace, Canberra, ACT
Bouddi Coastal Run
Saturday, 7 November 2026Bouddi National Park, Killcare Heights, NSW
Coonawarra Running Festival
Saturday, 7 November 2026Coonawarra, SA
Feral Pig Ultra
Saturday, 7 November 2026Perth Hills Discovery Centre, Mundaring, WA
IRONKIDS Melbourne
Saturday, 7 November 2026St Kilda, Melbourne, VIC
Marysville Marathon Festival
Saturday, 7 November 2026 to Sunday, 8 November 2026Gallipoli Park, Marysville, VIC
Bare Creek Trail Run
Sunday, 8 November 2026Garigal National Park, St Ives, NSW
Carcoar Cup Running Festival
Sunday, 8 November 2026Carcoar, NSWCasey Stride Series - Race 2
Sunday, 8 November 2026Casey Fields, Cranbourne East, VIC
Fremantle Running Festival
Sunday, 8 November 2026Fremantle Oval, Fremantle, WAFun Run Pink: Perth
Sunday, 8 November 2026WA Athletics Stadium, Perth, WA
Jetts Grafton Jacaranda Running Festival
Sunday, 8 November 2026Grafton, NSWMandurah Colour Frenzy
Sunday, 8 November 2026TBC, Mandurah, WA
Mateship Run
Sunday, 8 November 2026Currumbin, Gold Coast, QLD
Metung Fun Run
Sunday, 8 November 2026Metung, VIC
Run4Geelong
Sunday, 8 November 2026Geelong Waterfront, Geelong, VIC
Women's and Girls' Jogalong
Sunday, 8 November 2026Weston Park, Canberra, ACT
RunHaven
Saturday, 14 November 2026Laurieton, NSW
Stromlo Running Festival
Saturday, 14 November 2026 to Sunday, 15 November 2026Stromlo Forest Park, Stromlo, ACT
Trail Run Wine Avoca
Saturday, 14 November 2026 to Sunday, 15 November 2026Avoca, VIC
321-GO Kids Race
Sunday, 15 November 2026West Park Oval, Burnie, TAS
Eltham Fun Run & Walk
Sunday, 15 November 2026Eltham Leisure Centre, Melbourne, VIC
Frankston Running Festival
Sunday, 15 November 2026Frankston, VIC
Glenelg Classic
Sunday, 15 November 2026Wigley Reserve, Glenelg North, Adelaide, SA
Queensland Tri Series 2026/27 Round 3: Robina
Sunday, 15 November 2026Robina Parkway, Robina, QLD
Run2Cure Neuroblastoma Melbourne
Sunday, 15 November 2026Princes Park, Melbourne, VIC
Sweat vs Steam
Sunday, 15 November 2026Echuca, VIC
Westleigh Fun Run
Sunday, 15 November 2026Westleigh, NSWWollongong Colour Frenzy
Sunday, 15 November 2026Stuart Park, North Wollongong, NSW
Shire Run Carnival & Aquathlon
Saturday, 21 November 2026Kurnell, NSW
Spartan Ultra Trifecta Weekend: Lakes Entrance
Saturday, 21 November 2026 to Sunday, 22 November 2026Lakes Entrance, VIC
Western Sydney Lakes Marathon
Saturday, 21 November 2026Sydney International Regatta Centre, Penrith, NSW
2XU Wellness Run
Sunday, 22 November 2026St Kilda, Melbourne, VIC
Ocean Grove Running Festival
Sunday, 22 November 2026Ocean Grove, VICSMC Road Race 3
Sunday, 22 November 2026Long Street Park, Smithfield, Sydney, NSW
Wagga Running Festival
Sunday, 22 November 2026Wagga Wagga, NSW
Heroes & Villains Trail Run
Saturday, 28 November 2026You Yangs Regional Park, VIC
Foam Fest: Melbourne
Saturday, 28 November 2026Scoresby, Melbourne, VIC
The Rugged Race
Saturday, 28 November 2026Redbanks, Nugent, TASCasey Stride Series - Race 3
Sunday, 29 November 2026Casey Fields, Cranbourne East, VIC
Kids Fun Run With Puffing Billy
Sunday, 29 November 2026Gembrook Station, Gembrook, VIC
Run for the Young Marathon
Sunday, 29 November 2026Mount Lilydale Mercy College, Lilydale, VIC
Run Port Stephens
Sunday, 29 November 2026Port Stephens, NSW
Seaford Wetlands Fun Run & Walk
Sunday, 29 November 2026Patterson River Secondary College, Seaford, VIC
XLR8 Family Obstacle Course
Sunday, 29 November 2026Mandurah Rd, Baldivis, WA
Twilight Relay Gold Coast
Friday, 4 December 2026Broadwater Parklands, Gold Coast, QLDThe 5K Foam Fest: Sydney
Saturday, 5 December 2026Sydney International Equestrian Center, Horsley Park, NSWCoburg Harriers King & Queen of the North
Sunday, 6 December 2026Harold Stevens Athletic Track, Coburg, VIC
Lara Fun Run
Sunday, 6 December 2026Serendip Sanctuary, Lara, VIC
Mt Buller Sky Run
Sunday, 6 December 2026Mount Buller Alpine Resort, VIC
Speak & Share Fun Run
Sunday, 6 December 2026Rosebud, Mornington Peninsula
The Hallora Marathon Festival
Sunday, 6 December 2026Warragul, VIC
Victor Harbor Half Marathon
Sunday, 6 December 2026Victor Harbor, SAWomen's and Girls' Jogalong
Sunday, 6 December 2026Weston Park, Canberra, ACTFoam Fest: Albury / Wodonga
Saturday, 12 December 2026Gateway Lakes, Gateway Island, VICSMC Road Race 4
Sunday, 13 December 2026Long Street Park, Smithfield, Sydney, NSW
Roo Run & Grommet Gallop
Sunday, 27 December 2026Point Roadknight, Anglesea, VIC
Rip to River
Monday, 28 December 2026Point Lonsdale & Ocean Grove, VIC
NYE Resolution Run
Thursday, 31 December 2026Alabaster Fields (East), Carrara, QLD
Cadbury Marathon
Sunday, 3 January 2027Cadbury Chocolate Factory, Claremont, TASWomen's and Girls' Jogalong
Sunday, 3 January 2027Weston Park, Canberra, ACT
Portsea Twilight
Saturday, 9 January 2027Point Nepean National Park, Portsea, VICFoam Fest: Perth
Saturday, 9 January 2027State Equestrian Centre, Brigadoon, WAQueensland Tri Series 2026/27 Round 5: Robina
Sunday, 10 January 2027Robina Parkway, Robina, QLD
True Blue Ultra
Saturday, 16 January 2027Australind Foreshore, WA
XLR8 Kids Obstacle Course
Saturday, 16 January 2027Mandurah Rd, Baldivis, WAFun Run Pink: Melbourne
Sunday, 17 January 2027 (Date TBC)Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre, Albert Park, VIC
Matilda Bay Run
Sunday, 17 January 2027Dalkeith, Perth, WASMC Road Race 5
Sunday, 17 January 2027Long Street Park, Smithfield, Sydney, NSW
Rosebud Aus Day Fun Run
Tuesday, 26 January 2027Mornington Peninsula, VICThe 5K Foam Fest: West Melbourne
Wednesday, 27 January 2027St Anne's Winery, Myrniong, VICThe 5K Foam Fest: Central Coast
Saturday, 30 January 2027Glenworth Valley, NSWFoam Fest: Brisbane
Saturday, 6 February 2027 to Sunday, 7 February 2027Sirromet Wines, Mount Cotton, QLD
City Run
Sunday, 7 February 2027Karrawirra Parri, North Adelaide, SA
Run for Respect
Sunday, 7 February 2027Carlton North, VIC
Tuggeranong Running Festival
Sunday, 7 February 2027Canberra, ACT
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