Events

Getting involved in events is a great way to show your support for Mummy's Wish.

Mummy’s Wish events and fundraisers bring communities together to raise vital funds and awareness for Australian mums undergoing cancer treatment. From morning teas and fun runs to long lunches and workplace campaigns, every event helps provide the practical support mums need to keep being mum through their cancer journey.

Events happening now

Dry July

Australia-wide
01–31 Jul 2025

Go alcohol-free for the month of July and help raise funds to support mums affected by cancer. Whether you're in it solo or as part of a team, every dry day makes a difference.

ASICS Gold Coast Marathon

Gold Coast, QLD
Saturday, 05 Jul — Sunday, 06 Jul 2025

Celebrate the 45th edition of this world-class marathon on the beautiful Gold Coast. With multiple race options and an electric atmosphere, it's a weekend not to miss.

Run Melbourne

Melbourne, VIC
Sunday, 13 Jul 2025

Take to the streets of Melbourne in this iconic winter run. With distances for everyone, it’s the perfect way to challenge yourself and get behind a great cause.

7Cairns Marathon Festival

Cairns, QLD
Sunday, 13 Jul 2025

Soak up tropical vibes and scenic views as you run in one of North Queensland’s most stunning destinations. A must-do event for lifestyle and running enthusiasts.

Sunshine Coast Marathon

Sunshine Coast, QLD
Sunday, 03 Aug 2025

Flat, fast and scenic – this coastal course is ideal for achieving a PB or simply enjoying the beautiful surrounds and ideal winter running conditions.

Voltaren City2Surf

Sydney, NSW
Sunday, 10 Aug 2025

Join 80,000+ participants in the world’s largest fun run, making your way from the Sydney CBD to Bondi Beach in this unforgettable 14km challenge.

Beach2Beach

Northern Beaches, NSW
Sunday, 24 Aug 2025

Run Sydney’s most scenic course with a choice of four distances, finishing at Newport Beach with a family-friendly festival waiting at the end.

TCS Sydney Marathon

Sydney, NSW
Sunday, 31 Aug 2025

Take on this major city marathon through the heart of Sydney. With stunning landmarks and buzzing crowds, it’s an event that delivers on every level.

Gran Fondo Festival

Port Douglas, QLD
Friday, 12 Sep — Sunday, 14 Sep 2025

Ride along the breathtaking Great Barrier Reef Drive at this three-day festival packed with cycling, music, markets, and coastal vibes.

Run Port Douglas

Port Douglas, QLD
Saturday, 13 Sep 2025

Cross the finish line on Four Mile Beach in this tropical running event. Choose from multiple distances and soak up the relaxed, holiday-town energy.

City-Bay Fun Run

Adelaide, SA
Sunday, 21 Sep 2025

A South Australian classic! Run or walk from the city to the coast with thousands of others in this inclusive and much-loved community event.

Fisiocrem GC50 Run Festival

Coolangatta, QLD
Saturday, 11 Oct — Sunday, 12 Oct 2025

Enjoy beachside running with coastal views along the southern Gold Coast. With events for all ages and levels, it’s a weekend full of energy and fun.

Nike Melbourne Marathon

Melbourne, VIC
Sunday, 12 Oct 2025

Soak in Melbourne’s city atmosphere as you pass iconic landmarks and finish with a lap on the MCG. An unforgettable race-day experience.

Bowral Classic 2025

Bowral, NSW
Sunday, 19 Oct 2025

Set in the scenic Southern Highlands, this award-winning cycling event offers five ride options and a relaxed countryside atmosphere perfect for all riders.

Strait Link Burnie Ten

Burnie, TAS
Sunday, 26 Oct 2025

A coastal classic in Tasmania’s northwest, this 10km road race is perfect for both serious runners and those chasing a scenic weekend away.

Canberra Times Fun Run

Canberra, ACT
Sunday, 02 Nov 2025

Run past Canberra’s most iconic sights on this flat, fast course. With a lively event village, it’s a fun day out for all ages and abilities.

Frankston Running Festival

Frankston, VIC
Sunday, 16 Nov 2025

Run along a traffic-free Nepean Highway with stunning Port Phillip Bay as your backdrop. A fresh addition to the running calendar.

Ballarat Marathon

Ballarat, VIC
Saturday, 25 Apr — Sunday, 26 Apr 2026

Run through the historic streets of Ballarat in this growing regional event. With two days of races, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

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