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A Greenpeace sponsored 'wind turbine' at Bondi beach, 2005 City to 
Surf, Sydney.

A Greenpeace sponsored 'wind turbine' at Bondi beach, 2005 City to Surf, Sydney.

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THIS EVENT IS NOW OVER. Thanks for your interest. Browse the events list on the left to find out what else is coming up.

Have fun, get fit and support the Clean Energy Revolution! Join the Greenpeace Running on Renewables team in your city's major fun run. As a sponsored runner or walker for Greenpeace, you'll raise much-needed funds and could win a cool prize.

So spend a fun Sunday with our team in your city's fun run to support a green and peaceful future. The dates are:

18 June: The Age Run to the G, Melbourne
6 August: Bridge to Brisbane
13 August: Sydney Sun Herald City to Surf
27 August: Perth Channel 9 City to Surf
17 September: Adelaide Sunday Mail City to Bay Fun Run
17 September: Canberra Times Fun Family Run
17 September: Blackmores Sydney Marathon Festival
(Please note: The Newcastle Herald Foreshore Run has been cancelled)

When you register as a Greenpeace sponsored runner, you'll receive a Running on Renewables Sponsor pack, including:
  • Fundraising tips
  • Training advice and preparation tips
  • A deliciously healthy runner's recipe
  • Official sponsorship forms
  • The chance to win stacks of cool Greenpeace prizes

Greenpeace prizes

The more money you raise for Greenpeace, the better the prize!
Raise $100 and win: a Greenpeace mug
Raise $250 and win: an organic Greenpeace T-shirt
Raise $500 and win: a Greenpeace prize pack including a T-shirt, mug, CD and other cool gear
Raise $1000 and win: an exclusive framed picture of the Greenpeace flagship, Rainbow Warrior
Raise $5000 and win: a trip to China with our Great Wall Trekking Challenge, 3 to 12 November, 2006.

How to register

To register as a Greenpeace sponsored runner or get more information, choose one of the following three options:

  • Email your contact details to events@au.greenpeace.org, or,
  • Download the fun run registration form and mail it to Greenpeace at GPO Box 3307, Sydney, NSW 2001 or fax (02) 9261 4588, or,
  • Call 1800 815 151 and ask for a Running on Renewables Sponsor pack.

Once you've joined the Greenpeace fun run team, you need to:

  • register to get a race number with the fun run organisers in your city
  • start collecting sponsors
  • ask others to join your team
  • run (or walk) for it!
Enter now and thanks for your support. We couldn't do it without you and you'll have a great day!