Nature Photographer of the Year
SA MuseumSee nature up close through stunning images by professional, emerging and junior photographers who have shown impeccable timing, patience, artistry and technique to capture incredible moments in time. This breathtaking exhibition allows us to witness the unique beauty of the flora, fauna and landscapes of our own backyard and the world around us.
Coastrek
Fleurieu PeninsulaCoastrek is Australia’s most iconic hiking challenge and our Fleurieu Peninsula location is our friendliest. Chosen for its beauty, historic significance and proximity to world-class wineries, the Fleurieu Peninsula route journey’s along some of the lushest and most striking coastal trails in the world.
Kangaroo Island Marathon
Kangaroo IslandThe Kangaroo Island Oats Running Festival was established in 2015 and has welcomed runners representing 23 countries and every state in Australia. The course route carves its way through the heart of a shutdown Flinders Chase National Park. Runners will be inspired by post-bushfire regenerating flora and fauna, undulating and deviating roads, an exposed coastal section with cliff top views to the powerful southern ocean and a boardwalk leading to the iconic Remarkable Rocks.
TRSA On the Trails Race 4: Sturt Gorge
Adelaide HillsThis course will take you back to your childhood. Back to the days of climbing trees, splashing in creeks and playing hide and seek in the bush.
Gravity Enduro Round 4
Gravity Enduro South Australia (GESA) is dedicated to bringing gravity enduro mountain biking to Adelaide and its surrounding areas. We like to keep things simple and fun. You can come out to vie for the top step on the podium or you can keep things more casual and have a fun day out on the bike.
Yurrebilla Ultra
Adelaide HillsThe Yurrebilla Trail is one of Adelaide’s treasures. The trail winds its way through a series of National Parks and Conservation Reserves under the Mt Lofty summit, as it makes its way across the western face of the Adelaide Hills. Never more than 12 km from the centre of Adelaide, Yurrebilla 56K Ultra offers stunning views, amazing gorges, waterfalls, wildlife and wildflowers.
Onka Six (Rogaine)
Fleurieu PeninsulaIf you haven’t yet seen the Onkaparinga Gorge, now is the time! It is an extremely picturesque area, in part reminiscent of the Flinders Ranges with its folded rocks and gorgeous gum trees. There will be carpets of wildflowers to ooh and aah over, the river is stunning for those who venture down to the water, and there are even multiple waterholes to swim in if the navigation gets too hard… (or maybe that’s part of the navigation…)
Nature Festival
With over three hundred events for all ages, the Nature Festival is back again and full of creative ways to connect with nature and each other.
Great Southern Half Marathon
Fleurieu PeninsulaSouth Australia’s premier half marathon, 10K & 5K event runs on stunning courses on scrub, wetlands, beach, esplanade & quiet back roads around Aldinga Bay and our medals are the biggest you’ll get!
Step into Spring (Walktober)
Adelaide HillsThroughout October we're celebrating walking with Step into Spring.
October is ideal for walking – the temperatures are mild and the evenings are getting longer. There is no shortage of events and opportunities to be active and enjoy the outdoors.
Heysen 105
Fleurieu PeninsulaThe Heysen Trail is an iconic marvel run along a variety of trails from the Flinders Ranges to Cape Jervis, 1200 kilometres in length. The variety of trails under foot vary and the Heysen 105 takes in some of the best countryside along the Fluerieu Peninsula. Paddocks, country roads, pine forests, beaches the infamous Yultie and Myponga hilly single tracks.
TRSA On the Trails Race 5: Mt Bold
Adelaide HillsRun around the beautiful Mount Bold Reservoir Reserve and enjoy the tranquility, scenery and local wildlife. You’ll travel through stringybark and manna gum woodlands, swamps and creeks.
ROAR Barossa Adventure Race
The forest and lake course offers three distances for the event so that as many people/competitors can take part independent of their level of fitness.
McLaren Vale Running Festival
Fleurieu PeninsulaHeld in one of South Australia’s best-kept secrets, and just 45 minutes from the CBD, starting and finishing on the grounds of the beautiful Hardys Tintara Cellar door, the half marathon course takes in the Shiraz Trail between McLaren Vale and Willunga, with a loop along the rail trail between McLaren Vale and Seaford. The 10km and 5km courses are a fast dash towards Willunga and back.
4WD & Adventure Show
AdelaideAll the latest products for 4wdriving, caravanning and camping, boating, fishing and more – all in the one place.
Gravity Enduro Round 5
Gravity Enduro South Australia (GESA) is dedicated to bringing gravity enduro mountain biking to Adelaide and its surrounding areas. We like to keep things simple and fun. You can come out to vie for the top step on the podium or you can keep things more casual and have a fun day out on the bike.
Minigaine (3hr Rogaine)
Adelaide
The Cave Run
Limestone CoastHeld for the first time in 2019, this is an event that is gaining real traction with trail runners and also links the township of Naracoorte with the World Heritage Naracoorte Caves and its walking trails. Through local businesses’ support, we hope that people come for the run/hike but stay for the Naracoorte hospitality.
Glenelg Classic
AdelaideA picturesque course leaving from Wigley Reserve, Glenelg, and heading south along the coast, takes in the new scenic Somerton boardwalk, before returning to Glenelg. SARRC’s last event for the year gives you a chance to record your PB over the 10 and 5 km distances.
Victor Harbor Half Marathon
Fleurieu PeninsulaJoin us for South Australia’s flatest half marathon course along the Encounter Bay Bikeway. The morning will also feature a 10K, 5K and free kids’ dash. If you are looking for a PB course with million dollar views across our spectacular south coast then this is the race for you.