24 hours of Heroes
fundraising for our heroes
purpose: To raise funds and awareness for Veterans and FIRST RESPONDERS to help support them to ease their financial, emotional and personal hardships
24 hours of heroes 2025 - date 26th & 27th April 2025
24 Hours of Heroes Australia started in 2021 with one gym, Nepean CrossFit.
Since then it has expanded across the nation into New Zealand with over 30 gyms and more than 1300 participants in 2024.
More than $760,000 has been raised for veterans and their families to date.
$768,327
amount raised to date
1305
Participants (2024)
33
gyms (2024)
why
the reason we do what we do
Nearly 49% of veterans discharging from the Defence Force develop mental health issues within the first 12 months of discharge.
From 2001 to 2017, there were 419 suicides in serving, reserve and ex-serving Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel who have served since 2001.
Countdown to next event
24 Hours of Heroes will kick off 26th April 202 8AM AEST.
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24 Hours of Heroes 2024 has begun!
Testimonials
Participants reviews
- "An outrageously worthy cause, super cool to be part of."Rishi // Nepean CrossFit
- "An event to bring a community together like no other, a life changing thing to be part of."Dan Olford // Founder
- "These men and women gave their lives for our freedoms and this is a very small way we can thank them and pay our respects."Nish Prasad // Maxines Team
- "These men and women gave their lives for our freedoms and this is a very small way we can thank them and pay our respects."Nish Prasad // Maxines Team