COMMUNITY LAUNCH WALK
Sleap Walk 2026
Join the Launch Walk
To kick off the Sleap Walk challenge, join us for our 2.5km Community Launch Walk!
29 Kilgour Ave, Merewether NSW 2291
๐ Date: Saturday 7 November 2026
PLUS prizes for best dressed (adult, child & pet) and top fundraising team and individual.
Dress in your favourite “sleapwear”, share your journey and help bring communities together for a cause that matters. Along the way, you’ll help raise vital funds to support the ongoing maintenance of the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Courtyard at the John Hunter Hospital, a peaceful outdoor space providing comfort and respite for critically ill children and their families during incredibly difficult times.
Every step helps support families facing medical crisis, hardship and unimaginable challenges.
LITTLE STEPS, BIG IMPACT
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Whether you're walking with your family, your friends, or teaming up with your workplace, Sleap Walk is a chance to connect, move, and make memories
FUNDRAISE
Share your fundraising page with family, friends and colleagues. Every donation helps keep the PICU Courtyard a welcoming place of comfort and respite for families who need it most.
MAKE AN IMPACT
Join us on Saturday 7 November for a 2.5km commnity walk, dressed in your best PJs. Strut your stuff for the chance to win our Best Dressed prize!
Looking for the Sleap Walk 25km challenge?
WHY WE WALK
All funds raised help maintain the PICU Courtyard at John Hunter Hospital. The PICU can be a daunting place. Your support helps maintain the Courtyard as a peaceful retreat where families can find moments of calm during difficult times, from essential equipment to ongoing upkeep.
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Want to take on the 25km Challenge instead?
You can take on 25km throughout November, or set your own challenge and rally your friends, family, workplace or community to join you. Walk, run, ride or swim - every kilometre helps support families across the 25 communities supported by the PICU Courtyard at John Hunter Hospital and Sleapy’s Foundation.
Thanks to our event supporters


