Australian Transplant Games Launceston 2026 | A Celebration of Life Through Sport

Australian Transplant Games

The Australian Transplant Games are unlike any other event – uniting donors, recipients, families, and supporters in a powerful celebration of life, community and resilience.

The Games are heading to Launceston in 2026 – marking the first time in its 40 years history the event will be held in Tasmania.

Registrations open coming March 2026.

"Eight years after organ failure requiring transplant, I felt I began to heal. This was due to my participation in the Australian Transplant Games. My experience was truly life reimagined"

“The games are a great way to lift awareness and most of all say thank you to our donors. As a recipient of almost 30 years, it was great to be able to see so many new and old faces out there giving it a go."

"I love being able to set ambitious goals and work toward them. I appreciate how many opportunities the games provide to talk about donor registration and show the results.”

“It was an amazing experience to see the spirt of the games, the support, encouragement and celebrating each moment. Thank you for allowing everyone to feel included and acknowledged for their own achievements."

days until the Games begin!

Hold tight – registrations will be opening soon.

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