HEADLINE CHARITY | 2026 TCS SYDNEY MARATHON PRESENTED BY ASICS
and 2026 TCS SYDNEY MINI MARATHON PRESENTED BY ASICS
Join the Running for Premature Babies team.
TCS Sydney Mini Marathon (5km) - 29 Aug
TCS Sydney Marathon (42.2km) - 30 Aug
 

Run to save a baby's life!

Join us in the TCS Sydney Mini Marathon presented by ASICS or the TCS Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS with Running for Premature Babies, and make your race count. Help us reach our goal to raise $1 million - the most raised by any charity in a marathon festival in Australian history!

Fund urgently needed neonatal equipment and research for hospitals around Australia, saving the lives of sick and premature babies.

Fundraising Rewards

As a thank you we'll send you the following rewards when you reach these fundraising milestones:
  • $200: Running for Premature Babies running singlet
  • $500: Quick-dry running cap
  • $1500: A copy of charity founder Sophie Smith's 5 star reviewed memoir, 'Sophie's Boys'
  • $2500: An exclusive hoodie with personalisation options available
  • $3000: A refund of your race entry fee and an invitation to our exclusive High Fundraisers Dinner (Wednesday 26 August)
Funds raised will provide urgently needed neonatal equipment to hospitals around Australia, saving the lives of sick and premature babies. To find out more about the impact you can make, visit us at runningforprematurebabies.com

Race Dates

5km TCS Sydney Mini Marathon: Saturday 29 August
42.2km TCS Sydney Marathon: Sunday 30 August

Make your race count

Whether you're walking/running to celebrate a prematurely born child, in memory of a precious baby lost, or simply to make a tangible difference, please join us!