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Free Balance bike clinics
Organiser: Bikewise
Kids start on balance bikes and once confident, can move onto pedal bikes.This is an interactive class designed to get parents involved in their children’s learning. Suitable for children aged 3 to 8 years. Bikes and helmets are provided, or you can bring your own.No need to book, just turn up between 9am to 10.45am and register with the instructors...
5km a Day in May
Organiser: Sanfilippo Childrens Organisation
Join is for our 5km a Day in May event and make a genuine difference to children with childhood dementia.All you need to do is to sign up and commit to walking, jogging, running, cycling or swimming 5km every day during the month of May. If you plan on walking, for most people this is only 6500 steps! Improve your...
LEARN TO BOWL PROGRAM
Organiser: Glen Waverley Bowls Club
Join us for a FREE and fun 4-weekly program on May 2, 9, 16 and 23 from 1:00 -3:00 pm. Learn how to bowl with the experts, meet the locals, start new friendships or even form teams and get competitive! Free coaching and all equipment provided. Contact us on Tel: 9561 3227 or email us to register: mail@glenwaverleybowlsclub.com.au
Basketball workshops for ages 12 to 24
Organiser: City of Sydney
Experienced basketball coach every Wednesday afternoon. Wednesdays, 3:30pm to 5:30pmWednesday 8 May to Wednesday 26 JuneThis program is designed to improve your basketball skills while making friends and having fun playing sport.Snacks provided.
Coastrek Mornington Peninsula 2024
Organiser: Coastrek
Coastrek is Australia’s most iconic hiking challenge and our Mornington Peninsula location is our most popular. Our second ever location, the Mornington Peninsula route journeys along some of the prettiest and most rugged coastal trails in the world. Be a part of our charity fundraiser and fall in love with fitness when you hike 50km, 30km or 20km from Cape Schanck...
Navigation training for Adventure Racing- Melbourne
Organiser: Thought Sports
Team Thought Sports are teaming up with A1 Series to bring some of the best navigators in the world of Adventure Racing to Victoria for a weekend of skills training. Rob and Kathryn Preston have represented Australia many times in Orienteering, Rogaining and Adventure racing and have over 50 years of navigation practice between them.Navigation is often the key determinant...
Wheely Fun - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Saturday, May 25, 2024, 8:30 – 9:30am Riding's more fun on two wheels - in just one session our friendly trainer will help your young one make the transition from training wheels to two wheels, and provide some tips for how you can keep encouraging them.Presented as part of Council’s Cycling Brisbane program. Venue: Pallara District Sports Park, Pallara Venue address: Pallara District Sports...
Wheely Fun - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Saturday, May 25, 2024, 9:30 – 10:30am Riding's more fun on two wheels - in just one session our friendly trainer will help your young one make the transition from training wheels to two wheels, and provide some tips for how you can keep encouraging them.Presented as part of Council’s Cycling Brisbane program. Venue: Pallara District Sports Park, Pallara Venue address: Pallara District Sports...
Junior bike riding skills - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Saturday, May 25, 2024, 10:30am – 12pm This course is suitable for young riders who can ride confidently on two wheels. Through riding-based games and fun activities your child will learn the skills needed to have fun off-road and on the bikeways.Presented as part of Council’s Cycling Brisbane program. Venue: Pallara District Sports Park, Pallara Venue address: Pallara District Sports Park, 33-45 Van Dieren...
Huff N Puff Road Race
Organiser: Thirlmere Festival Of Steam
Put yourself to the test against a steam train in the Huff N’ Puff road race when it returns to the 2024 Thirlmere Festival of Steam on Sunday 26 May!This year the Huff ‘N Puff Run, proudly brought to you by Simec - Tahmoor Coking Coal, it will offer two run options with a 6.7km run from Buxton Station to...
Memory Walk & Jog: Brisbane
Organiser: Dementia and Alzheimer’s Australia
Join us in Seventeen Mile Rocks.Come along to Rocks Riverside Park for a morning of family-friendly fun, fitness and fundraising. How you take part is up to you. Walk, jog or run? Fancy dress or personal best? Beat dementia your way. Spread the word and bring your friends, family, work mates and even the dog! Memory Walk & Jog is a...
SMC Road Race 9
Organiser: SMC Road Race
Distances2 km Kids Dash, 5km, 10km, 21.1kmSMC Road Race SeriesWe are a non-profit running club, run entirely by volunteers. Anyone can run at any SMC event, no matter what their ability, speed or experience. All runners are issued with timing chips and bibs, and all finishers get an official time from our electronic timing system.You do not need to be...
Victoria Park/Barrambin bike skills - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Sunday, May 26, 2024, 10:45 – 11:30am Hitting the greens has just taken on a new meaning. Explore a section of Victoria Park/ Barrambin on a bike and learn new skills that you can use to transition to the mountain bike trails or your local park. This workshop is for kids confident riding a bike and will cover cornering, braking, gear changing and...
Victoria Park/Barrambin bike skills - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Sunday, May 26, 2024, 11:45am – 12:30pm Hitting the greens has just taken on a new meaning. Explore a section of Victoria Park/ Barrambin on a bike and learn new skills that you can use to transition to the mountain bike trails or your local park. This workshop is for kids confident riding a bike and will cover cornering, braking, gear changing and...
Victoria Park/Barrambin bike skills - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Sunday, May 26, 2024, 12:45 – 1:30pm Hitting the greens has just taken on a new meaning. Explore a section of Victoria Park/ Barrambin on a bike and learn new skills that you can use to transition to the mountain bike trails or your local park. This workshop is for kids confident riding a bike and will cover cornering, braking, gear changing and...
Free six-week activity program for Women
Organiser: University of Canberra
Would you like to try fun and new ways of exercising for free? Join us for our free 6 week activity program in Canberra! Starts April 29th!Don't miss out!Have you looked at the activities on offer? There are activities on each day across Canberra! Almost all classes are child friendly, so feel free to bring your children with you and...
Brisbane Valley Rail Trail supported 3-Day Cycle Tour
Organiser: Brisbane Valley Rail Trail Users Association Inc.
Looking for an adventure that combines history, nature, and leisure? Our all-inclusive Brisbane Valley Rail Trail 3-Day Tour has it all!Are you looking for an adventure that combines history, nature, and fitness? Then join us for our all included 3-day tour on the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail, Australia’s longest recreational rail trail. 🚲You’ll cycle through scenic landscapes, from rolling farmlands...
Max Adventure Race Series - Royal National Park
Organiser: Max Adventure Race Series
Short, fast, fun, and suitable for anyone and everyone with a real sense of adventure, the Max Adventure Race Series is designed to offer the perfect introduction to the exhilarating sport of adventure racing.Designed for teams of two, the races are fun, fast and furious with teams having to change between three core disciplines several times during the event -...
Victorian Women's and Men's Par Three Championships
Organiser: Kyabram Parkland Golf Club Inc
Established in 1958 before evolving into a Par Three course in 1961, Kyabram's Parkland Golf Club is situated in the lush Goulburn Valley, three hour drive from Melbourne and just half an hour from the Murray River.With a unique Par Three design and elevated greens, it's sure to test your short game with hole sizes ranging from 124 metres to...
Memory Walk & Jog: Redcliffe
Organiser: Dementia and Alzheimer’s Australia
Redcliffe help us beat dementia.Moreton Bay - tie up your laces and get ready to join your local community for the innagural Redcliffe Memory Walk & Jog.Show your support for people impacted by dementia all across Australia by joining friends, family, and people from work at Captain Cook Park on Saturday, June 1, as we beat dementia to the finish...
2024 Brisbane Kokoda Challenge
Organiser: Kokoda Youth Foundation
The Kokoda Challenge is back in Brisbane for another year of life-changing adventure through the beautiful D'Aguilar National Park! Starting from Brookfield, just 30-minutes from the CBD, teams will tackle 18, 30 or 48km distances, testing their limits and push their own physical and mental endurance. But that’s not all; teams will also raise funds for the Kokoda Youth Foundation, an...
The Trail Running Series Race 1 - Plenty Gorge
Organiser: The Trail running Series
Escape to the wilderness this winter and join in for a run through towering trees, past trickling creeks, under almighty tree ferns and side by side with native wildlife all in a friendly event atmosphere.The 2024 Series features: 3 event series, Race 3 at Silvan conducted in a handicap format – so everyone will finish together, a longer ‘long course’...
Stadium Stomp MCG 2024
Organiser: Stadium Stomp
We’re turning 10! For 10 years we’ve been stomping the ‘G to great music and with great people. If you’re yet to experience Stadium Stomp at this magnificent cauldrin, this is your year!The MCG is one of the largest stadiums on the planet boasting a seating capacity of 100,024. That’s a lot of seats, which means a lot of stairs.Climb...
Memory Walk & Jog: Gold Coast
Organiser: Dementia and Alzheimer’s Australia
Join us at Broadbeach to beat dementia.Look who's back for another magnificent event! 2023 was incredible so we’re coming back to hit gold on the Goldie! Walk, jog or run with us at Pratten Park as you take in the spectacular coastline whilst turning your kilometres into dementia-beating dollars. Soak in the sun for a fun filled day because every step...
Brisbane Marathon Festival
Organiser: Visit Brisbane
One of the most historic events on the Queensland running calendar, the Brisbane Marathon Festival has iconic resonance with the 1982 Commonwealth Games where the famed Robert de Castella was first across the line in a celebrated victory. This magnificent day embarked a running frenzy in Brisbane where the first official Brisbane Marathon was open to the public in 1992.Celebrating...
Brisbane City Loop - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Sunday, June 2, 2024, 9am – 12pm Starting at iconic New Farm Park, this guided ride travels along the river bikeway and Riverwalk to Howard Smith Wharves to Kangaroo Point and then on to South Bank for a coffee break. From there we travel across the Goodwill Bridge and ride through the beautiful Botanic Gardens, past Eagle St Pier and back along...
WANDI CROSS 2024
Organiser: Wandi Cross Bright
Wandi Cross is a mountain running challenge set amidst the picturesque valley of Wandiligong, a few minutes from Bright, Victoria. Suitable for anyone from the elite to the first time mountain enthusiast. Four distances are available: 27 kilometres (2425 m +/-) 14 kilometres (1147 m +/-) 5 kilometres (500 m +/- Kids Run 2 km (60 m +/-)8 June 2024Wandiligong...
Learn to maintain your bike for free - basic (women only) - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Saturday, June 8, 2024, 7:30 – 9:30am This popular course will teach you how to change a tyre and keep your bike rolling with basic maintenance tips that will save you money. Please bring your bike if you have one.Presented as part of Council’s Cycling Brisbane program. This workshop supports Council's commitment to sustainable living. Venue: Joe Bradfield Centre Park, Carina Venue address: Joe Bradfield...
Learn to maintain your bike for free - intermediate (women only) - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Saturday, June 8, 2024, 9:30 – 11:30am This workshop is for people who already know the basics, and want to go the next step in looking after their own bike. The workshop will cover tasks such as replacing brake blocks, tightening cables and adjusting gears. Note: If you don't already know the basics of bike maintenance, please book into one of our basic...
Barunga Festival
Organiser: Barunga Festival
Barunga Festival is a must for anyone seeking an authentic Aboriginal cultural experience. An iconic family friendly event on the national festival calendar, Barunga boasts a long and proud tradition of celebrating Indigenous live music, art, culture and sport. This much-loved Territory festival attracts more than 5000 fans – Indigenous and non-Indigenous people – who celebrate together in a small...
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Bungendore Common parkrun - Queanbeyan–Palerang Regional Council
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
About Bungendore Common parkrun
Bungendore Common parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed...
Nagambie Lake parkrun - Strathbogie
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
About Nagambie Lake parkrun
Nagambie Lake parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed...
Cardio Tennis @ EILDON PARK TC
Looking to inject some energy into your fitness routine? Want to improve your tennis skills while breaking a sweat? Come and give Cardio Tennis a try!
What is Cardio Tennis?
Cardio Tennis is the dynamic fusion of tennis drills, cardiovascular exercise, and upbeat music, designed to get your heart pumping and your skills improving. It's the perfect blend of fitness and fun, suitable for adults of all ages and abilities.
Tailored to Your Needs
Everyone has different fitness levels and tennis skills. That's why Tennis Australia coaches offer different streams...
Happy Hearts Cronulla Walking Group
Walking Speed: Medium pace
Frequency: Weekly
Dog Friendly: No
Pram Friendly: No
When you have found a Heart Foundation Walking group that suits you best, click through to the website to learn more and complete the registration form. You can contact the Walk Organiser of your chosen group with any questions regarding the group.
Please Note:
The image provided is a generic image and not an actual representation of the group. Some information such as age group and gender of group may not be accurate. We recommend contacting the organiser if you...
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Events in Australia
Social events like marathons, family events, fun runs, and triathlons can bring people together, promote healthy living, and serve as a way to give back to the community.
Marathons, for example, often attract thousands of participants and can have a significant economic impact on the host city or town. They can also raise awareness and funds for charitable causes. Additionally, marathons can promote healthy living and serve as a goal for people to work towards in terms of physical fitness.
Family events can bring communities together and provide a sense of belonging and connection for families and children. They can also serve as a way to showcase local businesses.
Fun runs can be a way to raise funds for charities and non-profit organizations. They can also provide an accessible and low-pressure way for people to participate in physical activity.
Triathlons can be a great way to challenge oneself both physically and mentally and also promote healthy living. They also can be a social event as people come together to compete and support each other.