The O'Keefe Challenge

Heathcote, Australia • 2 May 2025

The O'Keefe Challenge is a vibrant running and cycling event taking place from May 2 to May 4, 2025, in Heathcote, Victoria. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the event features a variety of activities along the picturesque O'Keefe Rail Trail, including a marathon, half marathon, fun runs, and relays. Participants can also enjoy a night bike ride. The event promotes fitness, community spirit, and appreciation for nature, with all proceeds benefiting the Heathcote Dementia Alliance. This inclusive event caters to all ages and fitness levels, making it a highlight for both locals and visitors. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

42 km
42.2km Marathon
21 km
21.1km Half Marathon
10 km
10km Arundell Fun Run
5 km
5km Run / Walk Against Dementia
500m Superhero Dash
1km Kids Dash
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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