Sports events
Head to Melbourne, Australia's sporting capital, playing host to some of the world's best international events including the Australian Open Tennis championship and the FORMULA 1 (TM) Australian Grand Prix. Watch the big men fly in an Australian Rules Football (AFL) match at the MCG or visit in spring when the city comes alive for the Melbourne Cup Carnival, the country's most prestigious racing event.
16 Jan - 17 Dec 2012
Ace Girls, Melbourne's lesbian tennis training team will help you get fit, improve your tennis, meet people and have fun. Women of all ages and...
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24 Mar - 29 Sep 2012
With a new coach, a new jumper and some exciting new players, the Western Bulldogs are looking to bounce back in season 2012 and reclaim their spot...
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13 Apr - 13 Jul 2012
Summer has sprung at Circus Oz!With the recent warm days, do you have that feeling that it's time to spring into action? There is no better way to...
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23 May - 3 Jul 2012
The 2012 Harvey Norman State of Origin Series will kick off at Melbourne's Etihad Stadium on 23rd May. With six series wins in a row, there is no...
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25 - 27 May 2012, 14 - 16 September 2012, 23 - 25 November 2012
Since its inception in 2007, the Touring Car Masters has rapidly grown to become one of Australia's premier racing categories. Evolving from Historic...
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3 Jun 2012
Get the blood pumping and join the 2012 MS Walk and Fun in Melbourne around Albert Park Lake. It's a fun healthy day out for all the family. So...
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8 - 11 June 2012
Incorporating a great weekend of entertainment over the Queen's Birthday long weekend this event is a highlight on the Australian Eventing calendar. ...
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16 Jun 2012
Don green and gold to cheer the Wallabies in this second test as they take on Wales, the champs of the Northern Hemisphere, and their fanatic fans.
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24 - 28 June 2012
The sporting public will have the chance to send off the nation's basketball teams before they embark on their London odyssey in the...
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24 Jun 2012
The Salomon Trail Running Series is designed to present trail running for all that it can be: scenic, accessible, not overly technical and fun for...
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15 Jul 2012
Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you want to start preparing for your next fitness milestone? Sign up to The Age Run Melbourne 2012 and...
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29 Jul 2012
The Salomon Trail Running Series is designed to present trail running for all that it can be: scenic, accessible, not overly technical and fun for...
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7 - 29 September 2012 (dates to be confirmed)
Choose a team, scoff a meat pie and barrack hard with passionate Melburnians at this spectacular crescendo of 22 weeks of the Aussie Rules season.
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14 - 16 September 2012
The hugely popular V8 Supercars Sandown 500 is back in 2012! Be track side this September as the Season of Endurance kicks off. With a packed...
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15 Sep - 18 Nov 2012 (dates to be confirmed)
Soak up the buzz on and off the track as glamourous punters and champion thoroughbreds descend on Melbourne for six weeks of Spring Carnival action.
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13 Oct 2012
The Melbourne to Warrnambool Cycling Classic was first held in 1895. It is the world's second-oldest bike race - ten years older than the Tour de...
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14 Oct 2012
The 2012 Melbourne Marathon Festival will be held on Sunday October 14. This year, with over 28,000 registered competitors we will head 'Back to the...
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27 Oct 2012
Valley Stampede is more than just a race, Valley Stampede is an epic challenge that will push you to your limits. Run wild through a gruelling 5km or...
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3 - 10 November 2012
Get your gladrags on for the style, fashion and glamour of Flemington in November, and don't forget to have a flutter on the Race That Stops A Nation.
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17 Nov 2012
Run From The Hills is a trail running event with a difference. Based in the Pyrenees Ranges State Park just near Avoca Victoria this trial run will...
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1 Dec 2012
Paspaley Polo in the City is an annual polo series held throughout the cities of Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane and Perth. It is a rare...
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5 Dec 2012
Join in the festive spirit by participating in the 2012 Emma & Tom's Christmas Run at Albert Park! Catering for both serious runners and those...
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26 - 30 December 2012
Get out the zinc and the novelty hat and join up to 100,000 seasonal cricket fans for a sporting event that's become a fixture in the festive season.
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14 - 27 January 2013
Serve and volley your way to the first tennis Grand Slam of the year, with the biggest names in tennis keen to start the season off with a bang.
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2 - 9 March 2013 (dates to be confirmed)
Take to Flemington's famous front lawn for the racing, food and wine, fashion and glamour of the 2013 Melbourne Festival of Racing. If you love...
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2 Mar 2013 (dates to be confirmed)
Flemington hosts the premier day of racing in the Melbourne Festival of Racing - Super Saturday!Super Saturday is the highlight of the Melbourne...
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14 - 17 March 2013 (dates to be confirmed)
Get the motor running and enjoy a long weekend of F1 action on and off the track including motor shows, air displays and of course, the big race.
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24 Mar 2013
On Sunday 24 March, thousands of cyclists will take to the street to pedal for a cause in the 2013 MS Melbourne Cycle, aiming to raise $750,000 for...
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24 Mar 2013
Ironman arrives in Melbourne, the sporting capital of Australia. The Ironman Asia Pacific Championship is the most significant Ironman triathlon...
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