MHF Treks

The Mark Hughes Foundation is committed to raising much needed funds to support brain cancer research

You have the special opportunity to take on a challenge for good. Every step you take, you raise vital funds for brain cancer research and support.

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN Joining one of our treks?

October 10th - 24th, 2025

Kokoda Back to Back

This year’s trek marks a return to where it all began for the Mark Hughes Foundation adventure series. Joining the team is MHF trekking pioneer Bill Peden, who helped inspire the Foundation’s very first fundraising expedition in 2016 and fellow Newcastle Old Boy and NRL legend, Danny Buderus!
April 17 - 25, 2026

KOKODA ANZAC TOUR 2026

Are you ready for the challenge of a lifetime? In April 2026, the Mark Hughes Foundation is heading back to the legendary Kokoda Track – and we’d love you to join us.

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