Walking Off The War Within Darwin 2026

Name: Walking Off The War Within Darwin 2026
Start: 2026-08-16
Location: East Point Reserve

Aug

Date

16 Aug (Sunday)

Time

Sun, 7:00 am

Venue

East Point Reserve

East Point NT, Australia

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📝 Useful Information

The Walking Off The War Within Darwin 2026 event is scheduled for Sunday, 16 August 2026, at East Point Reserve. This community-driven walk aims to raise awareness for mental health, depression, and PTSD, specifically honoring the legacy of Nathan Shanahan and others in the service community.

Would you like to know more about volunteer opportunities for this event or details on Nathan Shanahan's legacy?

Event Schedule & Location

Participation & Activities

Tickets & Registration

•Date: Sunday, 16 August 2026.

•Location: East Point Reserve, Alec Fong Lim Dr, East Point NT 0820.

•7:00 am: Participants completing the 15km and 20km distances.

•8:00 am: All other participants (5km and 10km walkers).

•Parking: Ample parking is available around the East Point Reserve area.

•The Challenge: Participants can take on the "ultimate challenge" of walking 20km with a 20kg pack, or walk any distance they choose with or without a pack.

•Course: The route consists of a 5km scenic loop around East Point Reserve.

•Family-Friendly: The event is designed for families and usually includes a BBQ lunch and activities for children.

•Merchandise: T-shirts and caps are typically available for purchase on the day of the event.

•Cost: The event is inclusive and offers several registration tiers: Free, $10, $25, or a custom donation.

•Purpose: Funds raised cover event costs, with proceeds donated to local charitable organisations working in mental health and suicide prevention.

•Registration: Tickets can be booked through the official Eventbrite page or via the Walking Off The War Within website.

•Walking Off The War Within website

Updated at 19 Mar 2026