Take your run to the next level and fundraise for one of our official charities. You can make a difference to the cause that matters to you.

Charity Partners

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Asylum Seeker Resource Centre

The Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC) is Australia's largest human rights organisation providing support to people seeking asylum. We mobilise a community of compassion to create lasting social and policy change for people seeking asylum.

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Australian Cancer Research Foundation (ACRF)

Join Team ACRF and back brilliant cancer research! By supporting ACRF, you are helping fund research that seeks to progress and transform the way we prevent, detect and treat ALL cancers.

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Autism Spectrum Australia

Aspect understands and celebrates the strengths of people on the autism spectrum, providing life-changing services. 

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Beyond Blue

Beyond Blue aims to equip everyone in Australia with the knowledge and skills they need to protect their own mental health. All funds raised go towards our 24/7 Support Service, which allows us to ensure anyone in need of immediate, professional counselling is given instant support.

Raise $50 to get a FREE Team Beyond Blue singlet to look the part.

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Black Dog Institute

Join Team Black Dog and support those living with mental illness. As the only medical research institute in Australia to investigate mental health across the lifespan, Black Dog Institute stands for a mentally healthier world.

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Chris O'Brien Lifehouse

Chris O’Brien Lifehouse is a not-for-profit hospital dedicated to treating and researching cancer. 

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Cure Cancer

1 Australian dies every 12 minutes from cancer. The only way we can change that is through research. Cure Cancer funds emerging cancer researchers who are working across all cancers and all areas of cancer research. We do this because we believe  their innovative ideas hold the key to a cure. Join Team Cure Cancer at Runaway Sydney Half marathon and run the race for life-saving cancer research.

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Kids with Cancer Foundation

Kids with Cancer Foundation provides direct financial assistance in the form of payments for mortgage, rent, transportation, utility, and other bills or by supplying much needed food vouchers, whitegoods, wigs, and sadly sometimes funeral expenses. 100% of donations received will go towards supporting Kids with Cancer and their families via financial support, critical hospital salaries & infrastructure, cancer research and care packs. 

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Lifeline Australia

Lifeline is a national charity providing all Australians experiencing emotional distress with access to 24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention services. Lifeline exists to ensure that no person in Australia has to face their darkest moments alone. Through phone, text and online chat Lifeline is available 24 hours a day to listen, without judgement, to any person in Australia who is feeling overwhelmed, experiencing crisis or longs to be heard. 

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MND NSW

For over 40 years, MND NSW has worked to raise awareness and provide the best possible care and support for people with MND across NSW, the ACT and the Northern Territory.

Without a cure, and an average life expectancy of just 27 months, we focus on providing life-changing education, assistive equipment, and support to improve the quality of life of people with MND, their families, friends and carers.

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RSPCA NSW

RSPCA NSW cares for, treats, protects and rehomes animals across the State. We have 38 Inspectors dedicated to investigating animal cruelty, and run 6 shelters, 21 volunteer branches & 3 vet hospitals to rehabilitate and rehome animals. 

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Running for Premature Babies

Join Running for Premature Babies, experience our amazing team camaraderie and cross the finish line knowing you’ve given premature babies a better chance of survival! Funds raised provide life-saving neonatal equipment, saving the lives of thousands of sick and premature babies. And, when you raise $200 we’ll send you a free running singlet.

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R U OK?

We're a harm prevention charity that aims to start life-changing conversations. We want to create a more connected world.

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Stroke Foundation

Stroke Foundation is committed to a world free from disability and suffering caused by stroke. Stroke is one of Australia's biggest killers and there is one stroke every 19 minutes.  

Raise $100 and receive a Team Stroke singlet! 

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The Smith Family

At The Smith Family, we believe that education is one of the world’s most powerful change agents. That’s why we focus on helping young Australians to overcome educational inequality caused by poverty. 

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Sydney Children's Hospitals Foundation

Join Team SCHF and help give all sick kids the running start they deserve. Your support of Sydney Children’s Hospitals Foundation will raise vital funds for Sydney’s world-leading paediatric hospitals and services. With one foot on the front line, and one in the future, we’re here to help all sick kids, no matter where, no matter what. Register today.  

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UNICEF Australia

UNICEF is the world’s largest children’s charity working to protect vulnerable children, globally and here in Australia. 

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