Registrations for this event are now closed.
Walk (or roll) to raise awareness for Motor Neurone Disease!
Rally your family, friends, colleagues—and even your dog—and join us for a scenic 2km walk or roll along the beautiful Scarness Esplanade, Hervey Bay. This year we have proudly partnered with The Rotary Club of Hervey Bay to bring you our Walk to Defeat Hervey Bay 2025.
Walk to Defeat MND is an inclusive, fun-filled event that raises essential funds for those living with Motor Neurone Disease (MND), while fostering a sense of community for everyone affected.
I am proud to announce this years walk Champion for MND Walk to defeat Hervey Bay is- Damian Andrews.
His strength, resilience and perseverance has truly inspired others. Since being diagnosed he and his family have worked tirelessly to raise funds for various MND organisations as well as raise vital awareness about MND and it’s devastating impact.
Click here to read his story
Why are we fundraising?
MND Queensland provides life-changing equipment, care, and services for those living with MND—many of whom are not eligible for NDIS support. Donations from events like this are crucial to ensuring these vital services continue.
How does it work?
Registering for Walk to Defeat MND is easy. Simply sign up online, create your personalised fundraising page, and share the link with your friends, family, or workplace. Donations go directly through your page—no need to handle cash.
If you’re fundraising with others, sign up as a team to reach a bigger goal together. Whether as an individual or a team, there are great prizes up for grabs, plus plenty of resources and support to help you succeed.
Event Highlights:
Every registered attendee receives a free T-shirt—wear it with pride and show your support
Dogs are welcome (on a leash), with a Top Dog Award for the best-dressed pup
Enjoy drinks, snacks, raffles, prizes, merchandise, face painting, and more
The Rotary Club is putting on a sausage sizzle
Event Schedule:
9:00 AM – Registration and T-shirt collection
10:00 AM – Walk starts
11:00 AM – Walk concludes, Awards & Prize Draw
12:00 PM – Event ends
Sign up today to get started!
Every dollar you raise helps provide essential support for Queenslanders living with MND. This isn’t just a walk—it’s a chance to make a real difference. While we can’t change the outcome of an MND diagnosis, we can walk together to ensure no Queenslander faces it alone.