Change lives with every step
Running isn’t just good for your health - it’s a powerful way to make a difference. Whether you're training for a marathon, joining a fun run, or setting your own challenge, every kilometer you run can help pets and their guardians stay together. By fundraising for Pets Of The Homeless, you’re helping to provide essential pet food, veterinary care, and a safe shelter to those who need it most. So lace up your shoes, hit the pavement, and turn your run into a lifeline for pets in need.
How It Works
Register
Select the event you want to particapte in, pick your distance and register your spot.
Spread The Word
Create your fundrasing page and get sharing! Don’t be shy to ask everyone you know to donate to help you reach your fundraising goal. Every little bit helps.
Hit your goal
Once you have raised $250, get in touch with us and we will send you your very own Pets Of The Homeless running singlet.
Want to RUN FOR FREE?
Secure your spot in some of the biggest races - even sold-out events - by running for Pets of the Homeless!
When you sign up as a Charity Place Runner and commit to the minimum fundraising pledge, you’ll get a free race entry to some of the best running events in Australia. Spots are limited, so don’t miss you chance to run for a cause. Sign up today and make every step count!
Run Melbourne
13 July 2025, Melbourne
Join this iconic run past Melbourne's biggest landmarks and fundraise for Pets Of The Homeless. Commit to raise $500 for Pets Of The Homeless and you'll run for free! Whether you are doing the half marathon, 10K or the 5.5k, every step helps to keep people and their pets together.
Sydney Marathon
31 August 2025, Sydney
Gain access to the 2025 TCS Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS by pledging to fundraise $2,400 for Pets Of The Homeless. You'll get a #TeamPOTH singlet, a cap, and personalised support to get you to your goal. Be quick to meet your goal - our places will run out! Limited spaces available.
Nike Melbourne Marathon
12 October 2025
Gain access to the SOLD OUT 2025 Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival by raising $2,000 for Pets Of The Homeless. You'll get a #TeamPOTH singlet, a cap, and personalised support to get you to your goal. Limited spaces available in both the full and half marathon events.
Other run events across Australia
From running festivals along the Great Ocean Road to marathons in the Gold Coast, there are so many opportunities to raise vital funds for people and pets in need.
