Join Perth’s Biggest Fitness Fundraising Challenge!
Are you ready to make a difference while staying active? The HBF Run for a Reason is Perth’s premier annual fitness fundraising challenge, drawing thousands of participants who are eager to contribute to a cause close to their hearts.
Whether you prefer to RUN, WALK, or WHEEL, there’s a place for you in this event. Plus, it’s open to everyone, regardless of age or fitness level—the oldest participant in 2023 was a 99 years old!
Choose from three distances:
- CommBank 4km,
- Specsavers 12 km,
- Brooks Half Marathon.
Why Choose Arthritis & Osteoporosis WA?
By participating in the HBF Run for a Reason and fundraising for Arthritis & Osteoporosis WA, you directly support vital services and initiatives for individuals affected by arthritis, osteoporosis, and related conditions in Western Australia.
As a not-for-profit organisation independent of government funding, our work thrives through the community’s generosity. With over 50 years of dedicated service, we are the leading authority on arthritis education, research, and service provision in WA, providing essential support to families affected by these conditions.
Here’s how your involvement can make a tangible impact:
- Funding Research: Your contributions enable us to continue funding groundbreaking research conducted right here in WA.
- Providing Support Services: We offer various support services, including exercise and education programs, phone advisory services, and support groups, ensuring individuals receive the assistance they need.
- Empowering Education: Our programs equip individuals with the knowledge and skills to manage their conditions effectively, fostering self-empowerment and improved quality of life.
How to Get Involved
- Register: Sign up for the HBF Run for a Reason using the “Create Your Page” button below.
During registration, select Arthritis & Osteoporosis WA as your chosen charity.
You can also register as an individual or team here. - Start Fundraising: After registration, use the “Create Your Page” button below again, and select “Start Fundraising” to create and share your unique fundraising page.
- Spread the Word: Rally your friends, family, and colleagues to sponsor your run or walk. Every donation, no matter the size, makes a significant difference in supporting our cause.

Event Details:
Date: Sunday, 25 May 2025
Not a Runner? No Problem!
Create Your Own Challenge: If you’re unable to walk 4km, you can still fundraise by setting your own challenge and inviting people to donate to your page.
You could walk 10 minutes every day for a week. Every effort contributes to our mission.
Donate: If fundraising isn’t for you, consider donating to our HBF Run for a Reason page. Every contribution, big or small, is greatly appreciated and helps us continue our essential work.
Testimonials
Here’s what some of our beneficiaries have to say about their experiences with
Arthritis & Osteoporosis WA

More About Our Reason:
As a not-for-profit organisation independent of government funding, our vital work thrives through the generosity and support of the Western Australian community.
Established as the leading authority on arthritis education, research, and service provision in WA, our legacy spans over 50 years of dedicated service to West Australians and their families affected by arthritis and related conditions.