Sport

Be inspired during this week long dual sporting and awareness raising event. The Transplant Games celebrate a second chance of life through organ and tissue donation on the sporting field. All competitors are organ or tissue recipients, are on dialysis, have cysitc fibrosis or are living donors or d...

Witness the nation's best endurance riders going hard in Australia's most gruelling solo mountain bike race. The 24 Hour is a two day mountain biking event that tests riders' skills and endurance over a demanding course. Riders compete solo to complete the most laps in the 24 hour period. Enjoy exci...

See Australian Football League action here in the nation's capital! Watch 2009 final series contenders the Western Bulldogs go head to head with the Sydney Swans. Anything can happen this early in the season! Check their website for ticketing details. Book your accommodation now and make a weekend o...

Head to Canberra for the Australian Football League Masters - the carnival for players over 35 years of age. The National Carnival has grown to become the largest Australian Rules Football Championship in Australia. See or participate in games for over 35s, 40s, 45s, 50s and 55s playing all around t...

Make sure you're in the nation's capital for rugby union's Super 14 action this week. Watch the CA Brumbies in their nineth game of the season as they take on the Cheetahs. Tickets through Ticketek.

Make sure you're in the nation's capital for rugby union's Super 14 action this week. Watch the CA Brumbies in their seventh game of the season as they take on the Chiefs. Tickets through Ticketek.

Don't miss rugby union's Super 14 in the nation's capital. Watch the CA Brumbies in their last game of the season as they take on the Highlanders. Tickets through Ticketek.

Don't miss the CA Brumbies' 10th game of rugby union Super 14 action this season. Watch them as they take on the Hurricanes in the nation's capital. Tickets through Ticketek.

Get your tickets now to see the CA Brumbies take on the Reds in the nation's capital. Don't miss this rugby union Super 14 action. Tickets through Ticketek.

Don't miss rugby union's Super 14 in the nation's capital. Watch the CA Brumbies in their fifth game of the season as they take on the Sharks. Tickets through Ticketek.

The Canberra Festival is nine days of exhibitions, displays, sporting events, music, film, dance and theatre. Favourites include the Balloon Spectacular, the free family concert Celebrate in the Park and Canberra’s unique short film competition. See the Canberra Symphony play outdoors at Stage 88. E...

Experience Canberra's unique walking weekend while you enjoy the sights of Autumn in the capital. Meet international and Australian walkers. Walk the challenge distance for your age on both days to receive the Canberra Two Day Walk medal. Walk shorter distances, or walk one day only and still be re...

Take in Canberra's many significant landmarks as a festival spectator or a competitor. Circle Australia’s Parliament House, go past the National Library, the National Gallery, the High Court and Lake Burley Griffin. The marathon and half marathon both finish at Manuka oval with a stadium-like atmo...

This mountain bike enduro event puts together the best of what Canberra has to offer in one wild ride! Capital Punishment incorporates tracks from World Cup and Championship host Mt Stromlo, Mont 24 Hours’ Majura Forest, Sparrow Hill, Kowen, Bruce Ridge and Black Mountain. See the best of Canberra o...

See some of the greatest freestyle motocross riders on the planet performing jaw‐dropping and death‐defying stunts. Crusty Demons delivers like no other motocross show. Their ticket sales have reached almost US$100 million globally since 1999. It is an outrageous and explosive experience that simpl...

Discover a different side of Canberra on this cycle challenge. Choice between 18km, 30km or 60km routes. This challenge is suitable for women of all ages and abilities. All routes finish at Orana Bay with views over Lake Burley Griffin to Black Mountain Peninsula. Finish in festival style with stal...

The Kanga Cup is an annual youth soccer tournament held in Canberra. It is the most prestigious youth soccer tournament of its kind to be currently operating within Australia and is the largest of its kind in the southern hemisphere. Winning a Kanga Cup is the most coveted prize in Australian youth ...

Be part of the the glitz and glamour when hundreds of Australia's leading professional and amateur dancers are joined by international dancers for this championship. Watch them compete in Latin American, Ballroom and New Vogue dance styles in two days of dance magic. Enjoy the spectacular professio...

Head to Canberra for the first game of the Bundaberg Rum Rugby Series! See the Qantas Wallabies take on Fiji. The islanders beat Canada, Japan and, Wales to reach the quarter finals of the 2007 Rugby World Cup but how will they handle the Canberra winter? Wrap up warm and see for yourself. Watch thi...

Experience delights from the Canberra region's local fine food and wine specialists. Bring a hamper and a rug, and enjoy the local thoroughbred racing industry talent. Free entry.

This event is the total triathlon package: a sumptuous banquet of triathlon for athletes and spectators. There is a children's race, novice event, sprint and olympic distances and the Sri Chinmoy Peace Triathlon. All the action revolves around the sublime Yarralumla Bay; utilising Canberra's superb ...

See the nation's capital from a different view – the back of your bike! The Urban Polaris is a unique seven hour mountain biking and navigation event set in and around Canberra. Get together in teams of two and find the fastest route throughout a series of control points. Each control point has a po...