Make Your Run Count
Over the past 16 years, runners like you have raised over $20 million dollars for hundred of charities. Sole Motive is passionate about supporting runners to fundraise and we want to give extra meaning to your training by allowing you to support the causes you love. Giving is more than just money, it’s the time, effort, and voice you give that makes the difference. So join us, rally behind your favourite charity and make your run count in 2024.
WHO ARE YOU RUNNING FOR?
Support the cause you love with 4 easy steps
Sign Up
Make your footsteps count at Run Melbourne.
Choose Your Charity
Thanks to our fundraising partner, Grassrootz, when you enter you can choose from over 200 charities to support.
Create Your Page
If you choose a charity during the registration process your fundraising page will be automatically created.
Make It Count
Share your fundraising page to inspire donations and tell your family, friends and colleagues why they should support your cause.
Fundraising Guide
To help you feel supported and encouraged every step of the way, we’ve created a handy Fundraising Guide. Bursting with tips and tricks, this resource will motivate you to smash your goals and make a difference.
Donate
Inspired by a Run Melbourne participant, team, or looking to donate to a friend?
Search for them below to donate to their cause and help them reach their fundraising goal or to join their team through Grassrootz.
Join the Team
If you wish to join an existing team simply create your fundraising page then click ‘Edit page’
Under the team heading click ‘Select’ and you will be able to search for your Team.
Track our Progress
FAQ
Fundraising FAQ’s
Getting Started
Fundraising page login
You can login to your fundraising page by clicking here: https://account.grassrootz.com/login
Need help resetting your password? Email Grassrootz support at support@grassrootz.com
Once you have accessed your page via Magic Link you will be able to change your password by clicking the change my password hyperlink at the top of the page.
Need help resetting your password? Contact our support by clicking here.
How do I change my team?
You will be able to join or change your team after you have created your fundraising page.
Once you are logged in, select the page you want to change team by clicking view page.
- Underneath your profile picture select the ‘edit page’ button.
- To change or join a team, click Select underneath the Team field, and select the team you wish to join.
- Remember to select Save all at the bottom of the edit page.
Need to create a new team? Contact our support by clicking here.
How do I share my page?
You will be able to share your page to Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, or Email by using the share icons on your fundraising page.
To navigate to your page, make sure you are logged in, then select the page you want to share by clicking view page.
The share icons will be underneath the buttons on the left.
Did you know that Grassrootz can provide you with a QR code so you can easily share your page!
Updating your profile
How do I change my profile picture?
Once you are logged in, select the page you want to change the photo of by clicking view page.
- Underneath your profile picture select the ‘edit page’ button.
- To edit your profile picture select the image at the top of the page.
- Remember to select Save all at the bottom of the edit page.
Need help editing your fundraising page? Contact our support by clicking here.
How do I add an image or video?
You will be able to change your profile picture, and also add a secondary image or video to your fundraising page.
The secondary image or video will appear in your Mission section.
To add an image or video make sure you are logged in, then select the page you want to add a photo or video on by clicking the view page.
- Underneath your profile picture select the ‘edit page’ button.
- You will be able to add a video (Youtube or Vimeo link) or upload an image in the field underneath Fundraising target.
- Remember to select Save all at the bottom of the edit page.
Need help editing your fundraising page? Contact our support by clicking here.
How do I change my fundraising target?
You will be able to change your fundraising target at any time, even after you have reached your goal.
Once you are logged in, select the page you want to change the fundraising target of by clicking view page.
- Underneath your profile picture select the ‘edit page’ button.
- Change the amount in the Fundraising target field and remember to select Save all at the bottom of the edit page.
Need help changing your fundraising target? Contact our support by clicking here.
Setting up a Charity Team
Setting up a charity team is a great way to build a sense of community for all of your supporters in the event. Once you’ve created your charity team, make sure you invite anyone supporting you in the event to join.
How can I reach my fundraising goals?
To help you reach your fundraising goals we’re putting together the following tips:
- Maximise your fundraising
- Ways to raise $1000 for your charity
- Ways to use social media to help reach your fundraising target
Read our fundraising guide for more tips to reach your goals
