Run with us
and save a baby's life
All you need is a pair of running shoes and a big heart and together we can give premature babies a better chance of survival. Raise $1,000 in any event and your race entry will be refunded!
Find an event in your area below or join our virtual Premmie Marathon Challenge:
NSW EVENTS
City2Surf
- When: 10 August 2025
- Where: Sydney
- Distances: 14k
Experience the World's Largest Fun Run at this year's City2Surf!
Regos Open 26 March 2025!
TCS Sydney Marathon 2025 presented by ASICS
- When: 31 August 2025
- Where: North Sydney
- Distances: 42k
Join thousands of others 'Running for Premature Babies' and save a baby's life as you run, jog, wheel or walk your way through the iconic city streets of Sydney in the recently appointed Abbots World Major race!
Premmie Marathon Challenge
- When: 1 - 30 November 2025
- Where: This virtual event can be achieved anywhere in the world
- Distances: 21km, 42km, 100km, 200km, 300km
The Premmie Marathon Challenge is FREE and open to all ages and abilities. You choose the distance you will run, swim, cycle, roll or walk during November.
Log your kms and track your progress through your personal fundraising page or the mobile app.
VIC EVENTS
NIKE Melbourne Marathon
- When: 12 October 2025
- Where: Melbourne Marathon
- Distances: Marathon, Half Marathon, 10k, 5k, and walk and wheelchair events.
Be a part of Australia’s premier marathon and race alongside marathon legends. Circle around Albert Park Lake, Flinders Street Station, pass the St Kilda beach foreshore and cross the finish line at the MCG.
Frankston Running Festival
- When: 16 November 2025
- Where: Frankston, VIC
- Distances: 15k, 10k, 5k, 1k kids
This will be an opportunity for elite athletes and fun run enthusiasts to have a unique experience running along a traffic-free Nepean Highway with the unmissable and stunning backdrop of Port Phillip Bay.
Premmie Marathon Challenge
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- When: 1 - 30 November 2025
- Where: This virtual event can be achieved anywhere in the world
- Distances: 21km, 42km, 100km, 200km, 300km
The Premmie Marathon Challenge is FREE and open to all ages and abilities. You choose the distance you will run, swim, cycle, roll or walk during November.
Log your kms and track your progress through your personal fundraising page or the mobile app.
QLD EVENTS
Sunshine Coast Marathon
- When: 3 August 2025
- Where: Sunshine Coast
- Distances: Marathon, Half Marathon, 10k, 5k
Run the region set to host the 2032 Olympic & Paralympic Marathon
World Athletics Road Race
Sellout event in 2023 & 2024
Run the River
- When: 3 August 2025
- Where: Hamilton, Brisbane
- Distances: Half Marathon, 10km, 5km, 2.2km Kids Dash
Run the along Brisbane River on 24th August 2025. Enjoy the views as you race along the river with multiple distances to choose from.
Run Port Douglas
- When: 13 September 2025
- Where: Four Mile Beach, Port Douglas
- Distances: 21k, 10k, 5k, 2k
Run Port Douglas is Australia’s newest running event on the annual running event calendar and will be held in one of the most beautiful locations in the world, Tropical North Queensland.
Port Douglas Grand Fondo Festival
- When: 12- 14 September 2025
- Where: Great Barrier Reef Drive, Port Douglas
- Distances: 136k, 100k, 60k, 48k
The Port Douglas Gran Fondo Festival will be held in one of the most beautiful locations in the world, Tropical North Queensland. The three-day festival is the perfect excuse to visit and explore this stunning region.
GC50
- When: 11 - 12 October 2025
- Where: Gold Coast
- Distances: 50 Ultra, Half, 10km, 5km, Kids Dash
Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or just starting out, we’ve got the perfect race for you, including an action packed weekend of running kicking off with our flagship 50km Ultra on Saturday 11 October.
Premmie Marathon Challenge
- When: 1 - 30 November 2025
- Where: This virtual event can be achieved anywhere in the world
- Distances: 21km, 42km, 100km, 200km, 300km
The Premmie Marathon Challenge is FREE and open to all ages and abilities. You choose the distance you will run, swim, cycle, roll or walk during November.
Log your kms and track your progress through your personal fundraising page or the mobile app.
Noosa Marathon
- When: Saturday 23rd May 2026
- Where: Noosa
- Distances: 5k, 10k, 21k, 42k, Wheelchair and Junior races
Run through beautiful Noosa and give sick and premature babies a better chance of survival.
NT EVENTS
Premmie Marathon Challenge
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- When: 1 - 30 November 2025
- Where: This virtual event can be achieved anywhere in the world
- Distances: 21km, 42km, 100km, 200km, 300km
The Premmie Marathon Challenge is FREE and open to all ages and abilities. You choose the distance you will run, swim, cycle, roll or walk during November.
Log your kms and track your progress through your personal fundraising page or the mobile app.
Larapinta
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- When: 15-19 May 2026
- Where: Larapinta Trail, NT.
Picture this... The Australian outback. Desert trekking. Expansive, breathtaking views. Glistening waterholes. Sunrise from the summit of Mt Sonder. Camping under the twinkling clear night sky.
Join our founder, Sophie Smith OAM to hike the Larapinta Trail, NT over 4 days in May 2026. Take on one of Australia’s most spectacular bushwalking and trekking experiences and raise life-saving funds for sick and premature babies.
Places are limited, so sign up today to walk with Sophie and get ready for an unforgettable journey.
ACT EVENTS
Canberra Fun Run
- When: 2nd November 2025
- Where: Canberra
- Distances: Half Marathon, 10k, 5k, 2k Kids
Take on a fast, flat course past iconic landmarks like the Old and New Parliament Houses in your choice of four distances: the AIMS-certified Half Marathon and 10K, or the Runner's World 5K and 2K Kids events. With pacers to guide you, it’s the perfect chance to hit a PB or complete your first race.
Premmie Marathon Challenge
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- When: 1 - 30 November 2025
- Where: This virtual event can be achieved anywhere in the world
- Distances: 21km, 42km, 100km, 200km, 300km
The Premmie Marathon Challenge is FREE and open to all ages and abilities. You choose the distance you will run, swim, cycle, roll or walk during November.
Log your kms and track your progress through your personal fundraising page or the mobile app.
SA EVENTS
No Time to Die Frontyard Ultra
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- When: 17 May 2025
- Where: Adelaide
- Distances: As many laps as you can
This incredible phenomenon of NTTD continues and is now all well and truly grown up!
City-Bay
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- When: 21 September 2025
- Where: Adelaide
- Distances: Half Marathon, 12k, 6k, 3k
Run or walk the incredible Lumary City-Bay in stunning South Australia!
Premmie Marathon Challenge
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- When: 1 - 30 November 2025
- Where: This virtual event can be achieved anywhere in the world
- Distances: 21km, 42km, 100km, 200km, 300km
The Premmie Marathon Challenge is FREE and open to all ages and abilities. You choose the distance you will run, swim, cycle, roll or walk during November.
Log your kms and track your progress through your personal fundraising page or the mobile app.
WA EVENTS
Premmie Marathon Challenge
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- When: 1 - 30 November 2025
- Where: This virtual event can be achieved anywhere in the world
- Distances: 21km, 42km, 100km, 200km, 300km
The Premmie Marathon Challenge is FREE and open to all ages and abilities. You choose the distance you will run, swim, cycle, roll or walk during November.
Log your kms and track your progress through your personal fundraising page or the mobile app.
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TAS EVENTS
Premmie Marathon Challenge
- When: 1 - 30 November 2024
- Where: This virtual event can be achieved anywhere in the world
- Distances: 21km, 42km, 100km, 200km, 300km
The Premmie Marathon Challenge is FREE and open to all ages and abilities. You choose the distance you will run, swim, cycle, roll or walk during November.
Log your kms and track your progress through your personal fundraising page or the mobile app.
VIRTUAL EVENTS
Premmie Marathon Challenge
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- When: 1 - 30 November 2025
- Where: This virtual event can be achieved anywhere in the world
- Distances: 21km, 42km, 100km, 200km, 300km
The Premmie Marathon Challenge is FREE and open to all ages and abilities. You choose the distance you will run, swim, cycle, roll or walk during November.
Log your kms and track your progress through your personal fundraising page or the mobile app.
INTERNATIONAL EVENTS
Berlin Marathon 2025
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- When: 21 September 2025
- Where: Berlin
- Distances: Marathon
The BMW BERLIN-MARATHON is one of the largest marathons in the world. For those looking for something special, Berlin has something extraordinary in store.
Apply below to be a Charity Runner in this sought after event!
Tokyo Marathon 2026
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- When: 1 March 2026
- Where: Tokyo
- Distances: Marathon
The course takes runners past iconic landmarks such as Tokyo Tower, Asakusa Kaminarimon Gate, and the Imperial Palace. The race ends at the outer garden of the Imperial Palace and the gateway to Tokyo Station. special, Berlin has something extraordinary in store.
Apply below to be a Charity Runner in this sought after event!
