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Team SCU Sporting and Community Events
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Team SCU participates in a number of community events encouraging healthy and active lifestyles. Participation is open to students, staff, alumni, SCU gym members, and friends who can get involved as participants or part of the volunteer support crew.
These community fitness and active living events provide an ideal opportunity for the University community to get involved in promoting health, fitness and wellbeing. Events cater for a range of abilities and fitness levels from beginner through to elite with category choices to suit individual fitness and experience levels. SCU Fitness Centre & Pool coordinate preparatory programs so that participants can come together for group training sessions aimed at improving fitness levels and having team members get to know one another prior to events.
View the calendar of events for information on all the upcoming events coming up within 2023 and to stay up-to-date with what’s happening near you!
To get involved and become part of Team SCU! Contact: unilife@scu.edu.au. Or register your expression of interest online.
2023 events calendar
Event Link: Gold Coast Marathon
Southern Cross University is a Major Sponsors of this awesome internationally recognised event with Team SCU offering some great discounts on the entry fee, especially for students registering into the Southern Cross University 10Km event
To be a member of Team SCU you need to be a student, staff member, alumni or SCU Gym member. Other participants can join Team SCU if they are a family member of the above (up to 2 family members) or a running partner (limited to 1) or be a member of the Lismore Runners. A Team SCU chill-out recovery zone, marquee with food and drinks will also available for members of Team SCU so you can chill out and relax both pre and post-race.
All Team SCU participants in this event will also receive a free SCU Runners Singlet.
Event link: Darrell Chapman Fun Run
The Darrel Chapman Fun Run is an event that has been established in Lismore for over 20 years. It includes a 4km walk/run a 10km run and the Lismore regions only half marathon. The event format encourages and champion all to be involved, to to walk or run and just have FUN!
All Team SCU participants in this event will also receive a free SCU Runners Singlet.
The Coffs Runners Festival is an event that raises funds to support local charities and community groups and includes a 3KM Family Fun Run/Walk, 5KM Run/ Walk, 10KM Run and a half Marathon.
All Team SCU participants in this event will also receive a free SCU Runners Singlet.
Event Link: Sydney Marathon
Join Team SCU and run across the Sydney Harbour Bridge and finish at the Sydney Opera House with a range of distance to get you involved from the 10km Bridge Run to the full Marathon.
All Team SCU participants in this event will also receive a free SCU Runners Singlet.