TAS

Community Events

Join an organised T1D meetup, fun run, marathon, cycle or swim near you!

Find an event in TAS. Here's what you can explore on this page...

Check out JDRF hosted opportunities to meet other local families living with type 1 diabetes through T1D 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.

One Ride

28 - 30 Nov 2025

Join JDRF One Ride 2025 in the stunning Barossa Valley—cycling routes and packages for all while raising funds for T1D research!

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JDRF Jump Challenge

16 Feb 2025

Next February, you can take part in a tandem skydive at one of JDRF's partners skydive locations - all while fundraising for life-changing type 1 diabetes research for that special some1 in your life. 

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Play for Purpose 

Draw closes 20 March 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.

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One Walk TAS 

March 2025

Join the world’s largest walk towards a future without type 1 diabetes in Hobart! 

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Hobart Run The Bridge

02 March 2025

Experience Hobart’s iconic sights on foot, from Bellerive Oval to Battery Point, with a finish that puts you right in the heart of Hobart’s café, bar, and restaurant scene!

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Hobart Airport Marathon

06 April 2025

Enjoy a captivating 2-lap course filled with heritage, breathtaking scenery, and world-class culture. Discover all that this charming city has to offer as you run.

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McGrath Launceston Running Festival

01 June 2025

Australia’s fastest road race! Flat course, cool conditions, and events for all levels—chase your PB or join the fun!

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 JDRF Australia!

Connect to Drimtel

DrimTel is a local Australian telecommunications service provider that empowers connectivity and transforms lives. 50% of their profits go directly to JDRF Australia.

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 JDRF Australia.

Apply for your United Petrol card

With the JDRF Australia UP Community card, save 2 cents per litre at participating United stations and support JDRF Australia 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 JDRF! Using code SPJDRF at checkout.