Walk West

Walk West Walk or run and support the health of Melbourne's west Show support for our cancer patients and raise funds for Western Health by walking anytime, anywhere!

WalkWest is an annual fundraising event organised by the Western Health Foundation to raise funds to support the health of Melbourne's west. Starting 1 November, challenge yourself to a marathon effort of walking 42km in 21 days - the distance between Flemington Racecourse and Werribee Zoo. Log your km as you go and light up our virtual landmark badges. Will you light up all the badges in this 42km challenge? Register for FREE now! www.walkwest.com.au

11/03/2025

Thank you again for your support and participation in WalkWest 2025! This year's event brought together over 650 runners, walkers, and supporters for a fantastic morning at Footscray Park—all in support of securing robotic-assisted surgery at Western Health. 🏃‍♂️🐶

What a day! Now it's time to relive the best moments! 📸🎥

Check out the photo gallery to find your snaps and share with your friends/family: https://www.flickr.com/photos/western-health-foundation/albums/72177720324255733/

Haven't heard enough? You can also read more about the winners and what participants had to say on the day here: https://whfoundation.org.au/our-stories/walkwest-2025-every-step-counts/

Thank you to our sponsors:
Premium Partner: Plenary Health
Major Event Partner: Fernwood Fitness
Sponsors: Greater Western Water , BankVic, QUBE, Maxxia Australia Victoria University, Melbourne Australia

🚨 THIS IS YOUR LAST CHANCE! 🚨Absolutely everyone is welcome to join us at WalkWest 2025! But hurry - online ticket sales...
20/02/2025

🚨 THIS IS YOUR LAST CHANCE! 🚨

Absolutely everyone is welcome to join us at WalkWest 2025! But hurry - online ticket sales close 3 pm Friday 21 February.

Buy your tickets now: https://bit.ly/4fJFDBb

If you're reading this too late, don't fret, tickets will still be available on the day - just at a slightly higher price.

We can't wait to see you there!

Thank you to our sponsors:
Premium Partner: Plenary Health
Major Event Partner: Fernwood Fitness
Sponsors: Greater Western Water, BankVic, QUBE, Maxxia Australia and Victoria University, Melbourne Australia

18/02/2025

The largest community fun run and walk in Melbourne’s west – WalkWest – will this year raise funds for a …

What's your reason for joining us at 2025?
16/02/2025

What's your reason for joining us at 2025?

We’re so impressed with our top fundraisers!!! 😃 🏆 🎉 💪 It's not too late to get your name or your team's name at the top...
05/02/2025

We’re so impressed with our top fundraisers!!! 😃 🏆 🎉 💪

It's not too late to get your name or your team's name at the top of this list! Make your mark: https://bit.ly/4fP6880

This year, all funds raised will help to secure advanced robotic surgical technology at Western Health. With more precision, less pain and faster recoveries, you can help make this state-of-the-art equipment available to all patients in need. Better tech, better patient outcomes.

Thank you to our sponsors:
Premium Partner: Plenary Group
Major Event Partner: Fernwood Fitness
Sponsors: Greater Western Water, BankVic, Qube, Maxxia Australia and Victoria University, Melbourne Australia

🚨 Last chance to get your WalkWest 2025 tickets at a discounted rate! 🚨Step to it and sign up now: https://bit.ly/3DXgKE...
30/01/2025

🚨 Last chance to get your WalkWest 2025 tickets at a discounted rate! 🚨

Step to it and sign up now: https://bit.ly/3DXgKED



Thank you to our sponsors:
Premium Partner: Plenary Health
Major Event Partner: Fernwood Fitness
Sponsors: Greater Western Water, BankVic, QUBE, Maxxia Australia and Victoria University, Melbourne Australia

We love to celebrate our race winners and fundraisers alike! 🏆 Get training and/or promoting and your name could be next...
27/01/2025

We love to celebrate our race winners and fundraisers alike! 🏆 Get training and/or promoting and your name could be next to one of these prize categories on 23 February!

First Place – 10km
First Place – 5km
First Place – 3km
Best Individual Fundraiser
Best Team Fundraiser
Best Corporate Fundraiser

And of course, we can't go without mentioning Best WalkWest Dog! 🐶

Run, don't walk, to sign up now: https://bit.ly/40mPl81

Thank you to our sponsors:
Premium Partner: Plenary Health
Major Event Partner: Fernwood Fitness
Sponsors: Greater Western Water , BankVic , Qube, Maxxia and Victoria University, Melbourne Australia

Get ready for WalkWest 2025 in just 3️⃣ simple steps!1. Sign-up at https://bit.ly/3DX9loP and invite everyone you know, ...
20/01/2025

Get ready for WalkWest 2025 in just 3️⃣ simple steps!

1. Sign-up at https://bit.ly/3DX9loP and invite everyone you know, including (especially) your dog! 🐕

2. Fundraise! Ask your friends, work mates and family to support your efforts by sponsoring you or joining your team.

3. Join the fun at Footscray Park, 23 February 2025! 🎉

This year, all funds raised will help to secure advanced robotic surgical technology at Western Health. With more precision, less pain and faster recoveries, you can help make this state-of-the-art equipment available to all patients in need.

Thank you to our sponsors:
Premium Partner: Plenary Health
Major Event Partner: Fernwood Fitness
Sponsors: Greater Western Water, BankVic, Qube, Maxxia and Victoria University, Melbourne Australia

14/01/2025

WalkWest is happening at Footscray Park on 23 February 2025. Sign up today: https://bit.ly/40slZ8s

Tag your run club, work mates, friends and family, and get down for a great cause!

Thank you to our sponsors:
Premium Partner: Plenary Health
Major Event Partner: Fernwood Fitness
Sponsors: Greater Western Water, BankVic, QUBE, Maxxia Australia and Victoria University, Melbourne Australia

Don't miss out 🏃 race to the sign-up page and snag yourself a discount now! https://bit.ly/42nYQW7Thank you to our spons...
09/01/2025

Don't miss out 🏃 race to the sign-up page and snag yourself a discount now! https://bit.ly/42nYQW7



Thank you to our sponsors:
Premium Partner: Plenary Health
Major Event Partner: Fernwood Fitness
Sponsors: Greater Western Water, BankVic, QUBE, Maxxia Australia and Victoria University, Melbourne Australia

24/04/2024

We can’t stop thinking about WalkWest 2024!
Thank you again to everyone involved.
Together, we’ve raised over $145,000!

🏃‍♀️ Congratulations to the incredible race winners:

Women’s First Place – 10km: Natalie Lumsden
Men’s First Place – 10km: Solomon Haile Melekote
Women’s First Place – 5km: Rebekah Faure
Men’s First Place – 5km: Dan Lemoto
Women’s First Place – 2km: Hilary Lye
Men’s First Place – 2km: Lahiru Amaratunge

And a big thank you and congratulations to our best fundraisers:

Best Corporate Team Fundraiser: Plenary Health
Best Individual Fundraiser: Ofelia Bautista
Best Team Fundraiser: Shock Team ICU

And lastly, for a bit of fun:
Best Corporate Team Station: Multiplex
Best WalkWest Dog: Gimli 🐕

The full WalkWest 2024 image gallery available here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/western-health-foundation/albums/72177720316133977/

And for one last time, thank you to our corporate sponsors!
Premium Partner: Plenary Health
Major Event Partner: Fernwood Fitness
Sponsors: Multiplex, BankVic, Qube, Maxxia Australia and Victoria University, Melbourne Australia

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