Join an organised T1D meetup, fun run, marathon, cycle or swim near you!
On this page, you can:
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Join a Breakthrough T1D-hosted meetup to connect with local families living with type 1 diabetes (T1D).
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Explore fitness events like runs or rides where you can fundraise for T1D research.
If you're signing up for a fitness event, be sure to:
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Set up a fundraising page through their platform
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Share your link with friends and ask them to sponsor you - per kilometre, for your finish time, or just because!
One Ride is back!
20 - 22 November 2026
Join us for an unforgettable weekend in the heart of the Barossa Valley - cycling stunning routes, connecting with inspiring people, and supporting life-changing type 1 diabetes research.
Cyclists of all abilities are welcome. Ride solo or join with a community or corporate team.
More NSW events to participate in
JUMP for a cure
Set your own date
Take on a thrilling tandem skydive while supporting T1D research! Fundraise $1,500 before 31 May 2026 and take to the skies!
Play for purpose
23 July 2026
Every Play For Purpose ticket gives you the chance to win a first prize worth $300k and hundreds of other amazing prizes like cars, vouchers and more!
Voltaren City2Surf
09 Aug 2026
The World's Largest Fun Run is back! Bringing 90,000+ people together from all walks of life to run, jog, walk or stroll the iconic 14km course from Sydney CBD to Bondi Beach.
TCS Sydney Marathon
30 Aug 2026
Join us and make your run count! Challenge yourself and take on the TCS Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS and fundraise for a world without T1D.
The Athlete's Foot Fernleigh 15
18 Oct 2026
Challenge yourself at the iconic Fernleigh 15 – a scenic 15km journey through Newcastle and Lake Macquarie, open to all abilities.
Bowral Classic
18 Oct 2026
Celebrating its 10th year, join the must-ride event, inviting riders of all levels to experience the stunning Southern Highlands.
Bondi to Manly Ultra
24 Oct 2026
Join us for the iconic 80km Bondi to Manly ultra, an unforgettable challenge around Sydney Harbour's stunning coastline.
Other ways to raise money for type 1 diabetes research
Sign up for Entertainment
Save on takeaway, dining, shopping, groceries, gift cards, activities and more with Entertainment! 20% of every membership purchased goes to support Breakthrough T1D!
Connect to Drimtel
DrimTel is a local Australian telecommunications service provider that empowers connectivity and transforms lives. 50% of their profits go directly to Breakthrough T1D.
Purchase Synxbody
SynxBody, is an Australian footcare company. For every online purchase made on their website, SynxBody is generously donating $1 to Breakthrough T1D to help advance foot health and T1D awareness!
Support Krystle knight jewellery
KKJ an Australia brand, specialises in handmade jewellery, centred around crystals and their healing properties.
$20 from each 'Make It Visible' collection sale goes to Breakthrough T1D.
Apply for your United Petrol card
With the Breakthrough T1D UP Community card, save 2 cents per litre at participating United stations and support Breakthrough T1D with a 2 cents per litre rebate.
Donating through return & Earn
Collect, fundraise or donate. You can select to donate your 10c refund to Breakthrough T1D now, featured on the app from any machines or automated depot.
Support Phil Hoffmann Travel
Thinking of travelling but also want to make an imapct? Donating 1% of your holiday cost directly to Breakthrough T1D! Using code SPJDRF at checkout.
Support Francesca Jewellery
Francesca Jewellery is an Australian jewellery brand, driven by the belief that success is most meaningful when it’s shared. $20 from each 'Awareness Bracelet' sale goes to Breakthrough T1D.
