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Event Night Info 2026

09 Feb 2026

Start the countdown... Up All Night is right around the corner! 

We can’t wait to have you join us for Up All Night, WA's only walking marathon, supporting WA families with sick kids.

Please take the time to read through the Event Info page to ensure you get everything you can out of one of the most amazing nights of the year. It’s going to be epic!

Where to meet?

It all begins at the IGO Start / Finish Line at Ozone Reserve, East Perth, which you can find on Google Maps below. 




IGO Start/ Finish Line 
 

What to expect on the night? 

For safety, participants in Up All Night 2026 will walk in two separate waves. Below is everything you need to know before, during and after your walk.

Before the walk

✔ Arrive on Time

Please arrive promptly for your assigned wave. We recommend getting there early enough to:

  • Meet up with teammates

  • Soak up the atmosphere

  • Enjoy the countdown to your start 

Download the EventSafe App (Essential)

All participants must download the EventSafe app before event day. The app supports walker safety throughout the event.

Follow the instructions to download the app here 

Collecting Your Event Pack

If you still need to collect your event pack:

  • The Registration Desk at the HQ Zone will be open from 4:30pm on event day

During the walk

Important Phone Numbers

Save these numbers in your phone before you start, during the event you can call or text the below numbers 

  • General enquiries or course pick-up: 0438 814 643

  • Leaving the event (self-arranged pick-up):
    Text your full name and bib number to 0438 814 643

  • Event emergency line: 0488 773 822

  • Life-threatening emergency: Call Triple Zero (000) and ask for the required emergency service.
    Once safe, contact 0488 773 822 to notify the event team.

 EventSafe App – Safety & Tracking

Yes Up All Night 2026 uses the EventSafe app to support walker safety.

The app:

  • Records your location so event staff can monitor safety conditions

  • Allows operations teams to coordinate assistance if required

  • Uses location data solely for safety and risk management

  • Automatically stops tracking when the event concludes (or if you exit the app)

Download instructions here 


Wave Times

Start times depend on your team type and distance:

6:30pm

  • Corporate Teams

  • Individual walkers completing the 42km walk

7:00pm

  • Community Teams

  • Individual walkers completing the 21km walk

Not sure if you're registered as Corporate or Community? Please check with your Team Captain.

Need to Change Waves?

Email: team@upallnight.org.au
We’ll do our best to accommodate your request.

Getting There & Parking

We recommend:

  • Public transport

  • Taxi or rideshare

  • Being dropped off by a friend or family member

⚠ For safety reasons, we strongly discourage driving home after completing the walk.

Parking

If you need to drive and leave your car overnight, we recommend secure carparks operated by:

  • City of Perth

  • Wilson Parking

The closest carpark to the start/finish line: 



What to Bring

We suggest bringing a small waist bag with essentials:

  • ID, bank card & Medicare card

  • Light jacket or jumper

  • Phone + portable power bank

  • Lip balm

Pit stops will provide:

  • Light snacks

  • Water refills

  • A few surprises along the way

If you have specific dietary requirements, please bring your own food.

Will there be an area to store some items at the start/finish line?

There will not be any storage facilities at the start/finish line or pit stops.
Pack light for the walk, so you don’t have anything heavy weighing you down!

How long will it take to walk?

Completion time depends on your walking pace.
Participants will be notified of their wave in the event Info email sent on Wednesday 18 March

  • 42km most teams aim for around  8 - 10 hours 

  • 21km can take around 4 hours 

     

Can Friends & Family Attend?

Absolutely! We encourage friends and family to come to the HQ Zone to:

  • Cheer you off at the start

  • Celebrate with you at the finish line 

After the walk

You’ll be welcomed across the finish line with plenty of cheers! What an incredible achievement!

After finishing, you can:

  • Relax with fellow walkers

  • Purchase breakfast or coffee from food vans


Stay Connected

Follow us on social media for updates and event news:

If you’re posting training pics or photos from the night, tag us and use:
#UAN2026 

There’s also a Facebook Group where you can connect with other walkers:
Up All Night Group

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