Transform lives through the power of running
Every runner knows the power of running. We Run Foundation are working to make sure everyone has the opportunity to feel it.
Join Team We Run and help break down barriers, creating more opportunities for women, young people, First Nations communities and other marginalised groups to experience the transformative power of running.
28%
Only 28% of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults aged 18 and over participated in a sport-related activity at least once a week in 2024–25. Australian Sports Commission, 2025.
42%
Women say safety concerns impact how often they run. Recent findings from We Run Foundation and University of NSW (2026).
92.1%
Australian youth who don't meet activity guidelines. AIHW (Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2024).
Run with purpose. Take home so much more.
A running experience that goes beyond race day.​
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Apply
Apply for a Charity Place with Team We Run
Get Confirmation
Our team will review your application and confirm if successful within 10 business days
Start Fundraising
Start fundraising straight away with support from the We Run team and community
Run For Purpose
Once you’ve met the applicable fundraising deadline, you’ll receive your official race entry and complete the marathon as part of Team We Run - turning every step into impact
Make your race count for more
We Run invests in community-led initiatives, youth programs and research to make running more accessible, safe and inclusive. Whether helping young people from underrepresented communities take on their first race, to creating safer environments for women and gender-diverse people, we’re giving more people the opportunity to experience the transformative power of running.
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I would recommend this to anyone who is seeking first to raise money for a great organization that benefits the lives of others within different communities
Merick
I really enjoyed fundraising for we run foundation. I really love what they’re doing and their commitment to making running more accessible to the community.
They also did an amazing job with email and social updates, as well as hosting a great shakeout with all members.
Denise
I was able to run Sydney and I will be running Chicago because of the We Run Foundation. I love your fundraising process and how you communicate with fundraisers
John
