Take part with your organisation, office or workplace!
86K for a Cure is a month-long virtual fitness event suitable for all organisations, big or small.
The challenge is to run or walk 86km (each) for the 86 children who are diagnosed with cancer each month in Australia.
It's a great way to engage your staff, improve employee well-being, create friendly competition and bring your team together.
How it works
1. Register
Register your organisation and choose your fundraising target to help the 86 kids who are diagnosed with cancer each month.
2. Invite your colleagues
Invite your staff and colleagues to join you and commit to run or walk 86km together throughout March.
3. Conquer
Track your kilometres as you complete your 86km challenge while raising vital funds to help find a cure for chilhood cancer.
Get in touch
If you require more information or need assistance registering your organisation, get in touch with Rachel and our dedicated 86K for a Cure team.
We'd love to answer any questions you may have, and help get you started!
Why take part?
86k for a Cure is a great way to promote connection, teamwork and friendly competition to encourage a more active, engaged and productive work-force. Here are some of the benefits to signing up:
- Engage your staff, by encouraging your organisation to come together and take part in something fun and active
- Improve employee health and wellbeing (which increases their productivity at work)
- Support world-leading research to help change the future for all kids with cancer
It's free to enter and we'll help you achieve your fundraising and fitness targets to make your personal impact to help save lives.
Testimonials
Healius Limited
In 2022, Healius Limited took part in 86K for a Cure with over 150 staff members across Australia walking, running and fundraising together to show kids with cancer they are not alone.
“86K for a Cure was a brilliant way for our team to get active together, challenge themselves, and connect with a meaningful cause. It was a win all round.” - Susannah Rands, Manager.
“We support research because we know that research will save lives and lead to a cure. There’s no greater cause than that” - Dr Malcolm Parmenter, CEO, Healius Limited.
McDonald Jones Homes
In 2022, 129 members of staff at MJH Group conquered 86K for a Cure, raising critical funds for children's cancer research.
“We saw 86K for a Cure as an opportunity to focus on our health and wellbeing, to get people back into a routine and bring everyone together for a really important cause.”
“It was a great way to build some collaboration between our teams and we especially loved seeing the leaderboards as a way of bringing in some competition and rivalry to get people engaged with fundraising.” - Cameron Lade, CEO, MJH Group.
