Join an organised T1D meetup, fun run, marathon, cycle or swim near you!
Find an event in SA. Here's what you can explore on this page...
Check out Breakthrough T1D hosted opportunities to meet other local families living with type 1 diabetes (T1D) through meetups.
Explore fitness challenges like marathons or cycling where you can fundraise for T1D research... there’s no shortage of events to join.
Remember, if you're entering a fitness event, create a fundraising page using their sign up platform and send the link to your friends!
Ask to be sponsored for completing the event, for every km you conquer, or set a target time and ask for $5 for every minute you’re early.
JUMP for a Cure
26 Oct 2025
Every Monday in Aug
The Marion Hotel is donating $5 from every schnitzel purchased on a Monday in August to Breakthrough T1D to help create a world without T1D!
One Run
17 Aug 2025
Hit your running goals with this epic 8 week training program that is type 1 friendly (but open to all!). Suitable for all runner levels and led by exercise physiologist and type 1 warrior Sam Rooney.
Type 1 Meetup at AFL Max
14 Sept 2025
Get ready for an afternoon of non-stop action and connection at AFL Max – the ultimate indoor destination for fun, fitness, and making new connections with other type 1 families.
Lumary City-Bay
Fun Run
21 Sep 2025
Run free in the Lumary City-Bay Fun Run by raising $500 for your cause through Grassrootz, supporting South Australia's athletics community!
Play for purpose
Drawn 10am (AEST) Mon 22 Sep 2025
Every Play For Purpose ticket gives you the chance to win a first prize worth $250k and hundreds of other amazing prizes like cars, vouchers and more!
11 Oct 2025
With exclusive guest appearances from Australian sporting personalities and guided by Casey Treloar as MC for the day. Every ticket contributes to vital research for Australians living with T1D.
Go Blue for Breakthroughs
14 Nov 2025
This World Diabetes Day, turn your school or workplace blue and help fund research into a world without T1D. Whether you’re a school or business, we’ve made it easy (and fun!) to get involved.
One Ride
28-30 November 2025
Join Breakthrough T1D's One Ride 2025 in the stunning Barossa Valley - cycling routes and packages for all while raising funds for T1D research!
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 JDRF 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.
Support Phil Hoffmann Travel
Thinking of travelling but also want to make an impact? Donating 1% of your holiday cost directly to Breakthrough T1D! Using code SPJDRF at checkout.
