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![Rocky Trail Pump and Flow - Haunted Hills](https://i.keepactive.com.au/public/major_events/resized/G3OSPoyCGFO3nnZ0xgRVHXTDsCWEK2vdNKweDIIh.jpg)
Rocky Trail Pump and Flow - Haunted Hills
Organiser: Rocky trail entertainment
It is time to merge the BMX world with the MTB world with one day of racing dedicated to Pump and Flow! Grab your bike, any size, and head to the perfect pumptrack racing venue. Racers can clock in multiple race times throughout the day and the fastest group of racers in male and female classifications for juniors and seniors...
![Bright Alpine Climb - Four Peaks](https://i.keepactive.com.au/public/major_events/resized/aUHmcjccr0MdfvKtt2acSPA3jds41BdYK7ZyUn29.jpg)
Bright Alpine Climb - Four Peaks
Organiser: 4 peaks
The Bright Alpine Climb, also known as the Four Peaks Climb, started in 1979 to get walkers into the hills to enjoy the superb scenery the area around Bright has to offer. Runners have since joined the walkers and have added excitement to the event.The event is held over four days and participants climb Mt Buffalo, Mt Feathertop, Mt Hotham...
![THE CANBERRA TIMES FUN RUN](https://i.keepactive.com.au/public/major_events/resized/kZMoJc5cwZN6voo9VofuBwn0vVgDgMdOUswYFNr2.png)
THE CANBERRA TIMES FUN RUN
Organiser: Sole Motive
Canberra, get ready for a day full of determination, adrenaline, inspiration and, of course, fun at this year's Canberra Times Fun Run on 3 November 2024.There are 4 distances to choose from (21.1K, 10K, 5K or 2 kids run) where you can enjoy a fast, flat course that takes you past some of the city’s most iconic landmarks including the...
![WomenCan Trek Cradle Mountain Tasmania](https://i.keepactive.com.au/public/major_events/resized/qNnUjZS4uIjixjEuMblTlqAhQFbxFmb4sc1noiln.png)
WomenCan Trek Cradle Mountain Tasmania
Organiser: ANZGOG WomenCan
The WomenCan Cradle Mountain Trek from 4 to 7 November 2024 is a four-day 40km adventure fundraising towards vital research for women with gynaecological cancer.You can expect the days to vary from easy exploration walks to day-long hikes over rough terrain. You should be able to walk comfortably for 6–8 hours over consecutive days.Experience the powerful beauty of Cradle Mountain...
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Quad Crown - The Big O
Organiser: Quad Crown MTB Events
The newest event in the 2024 Quad Crown Series will be run out of the historical gold mining town of Omeo, located on Victoria’s famous Great Alpine Road. Previously this region has been better known for epic road rides and back gravel grinds, but a brand new XC and Gravity trail build project undertaken by Common Ground Trails is about...
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Marysville Marathon Festival
Organiser: Trails Plus
Trailsplus is proud to host the annual Marysville Marathon Festival. The event has played an important part in the community’s recovery from the tragic 2009 bushfires through financial donations and community involvement.The event features running events of 4km, 10km, Half Marathon (21km), Marathon (42km) and Ultramarathon (50km) on scenic valley trails and forest tracks, passing sparkling rivers and waterfalls. Participants...
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Women Only Adventure Race
Organiser: Women Only Adventure Race
The Women Only Adventure Race is far more than creating an unforgettable event experience shared among girlfriends; it’s about women making time for themselves, and putting first their health and fitness.The journey to the event is the most precious part for a lot of participants: regularly getting together as a team to train, learn new skills, and support one another...
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True Grit - Glenmaggie
Organiser: True Grit
True Grit is the first military style obstacle course designed in Australia by former Australian Special Forces.The highly anticipated launch of True Grit in Victoria will be held in the stunning rural town of Glenmaggie in the Shire of Wellington. Set amongst State Forest and other farmland, the Victorian course will not be for the faint of heart, this one...
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Eltham Fun Run Walk 2024
Organiser: Eltham Leisure Centre
The Eltham Fun Run Walk on Sunday the 17th of November 2024 is an annual 5km and 10km fun run and walk through some of the most picturesque walking trails in Melbourne, Victoria.Last year's event was a record-breaking event with over 800 participants and over $20 000 raised for the Pat Cronin Foundation.Enjoy the scenery along the Nillumbik walking paths...
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Giro Della Donna
Organiser: Giro Della Donna
The Giro Della Donna is a weekend long celebration of cycling set in the beautiful mountain village of Warburton in the Yarra Valley east of Melbourne.Friday opens with the Coppi Dinner at the stunning Projekt 3488, an intimate conversation with a special guest, while Saturday has something for everyone with a gravel giro, piccolo giro family ride and entertainment in...
![2XU Wellness Run Proudly Supporting Beyond Blue](https://i.keepactive.com.au/public/major_events/resized/qkkAV0CixQnXQwnwUILVdqa1zReBbhxM9m2oduUV.jpg)
2XU Wellness Run Proudly Supporting Beyond Blue
Organiser: O2Events
Running is a powerful tool to manage mental health and improve your wellness.On December 1st 2024, let’s run, jog or walk, 5km, 10km, or 21.1km and raise funds for Beyond Blue 🏃 💙Every dollar you raise helps to fund Beyond Blue’s 24/7 Support Services 📞Let’s get training, feeling better, and help support others.Registrations Open: Friday 31st May 2024Date: Sunday 1st,...
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The Hallora Marathon
Organiser: the hallora marathon festival
The Hallora Marathon is a great social event for everyone and families are most welcome to join in on this fun run/walk/bike ride. There are two main goals of this event, one is to raise funds for Peter Mac and two is to promote physical activity and community engagement. Run, Walk Or Cycle: Your Choice The Walk and Cycle Events...
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The Hallora Marathon
Organiser: The Hallora Marathon
The Hallora Marathon is a great social event for everyone and families are most welcome to join in on this fun run/walk/bike ride.There are two main goals of this event, one is to raise funds for Peter Mac and two is to promote physical activity and community engagement.Run, Walk Or Cycle: Your ChoiceChoose Your Distance42.2km24km16km8km5kmKids Dash (approx 300m)The Hallora Marathon...
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Two Bays Trail Run
Organiser: Big Long Run Pty Ltd
Two Bays Trail Run. Great holiday vibe and multi-faceted course between Dromana on the Port Phillip Bay side and Cape Schanck on the Bass Strait side. That's a 28km crossing (or 56km double crossing) of the Mornington Peninsula… and not at the skinny bit! Up and over Arthur’s Seat for fantastic rural and coastal views. Through Greens Bush, the largest...
![Cycling Brisbane - FREE workshops and events](https://keepactive.com.au/images/major-events/cycling-brisbane-free-workshops-and-events-2557.jpg)
Cycling Brisbane - FREE workshops and events
Cycling Brisbane believes that it’s not enough to simply tell people to ride; we provide hundreds of workshops every year throughout the city to support you to learn by doing. Our workshops are run by qualified instructors who teach everything from safer techniques for riding on the road through to mountain biking and riding with kids. It’s a great way...
![Free Learn to Kayak Lesson](https://keepactive.com.au/images/major-events/free-learn-to-kayak-lesson.jpg)
Free Learn to Kayak Lesson
Start your paddling experience safely and comfortably with a Free Three Hour Paddling Session from Sydney Harbour Kayaks' Professional Paddling Staff. The Intro to Kayaking lesson is our simplest introductory course, where we will focus on establishing the basic concepts that will allow you to be self-sufficient and efficient in your paddling....
Recently added Social Groups & Activities
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Mat Pilates in Mount Waverley
First class $10. Day time, evening and weekend sessions - hall based and online available. Please contact us for current timetable, prices, bookings or for further information.
![Nollamara Tennis Club. Social tennis and pickleball image](https://keepactive.com.au/images/defaults/tennis.jpg?1)
Nollamara Tennis Club. Social tennis and pickleball
Days of play for pickleball- Thursday 630pm-830pm and Sunday 3pm-5pm.
![Striking Shuttles Badminton Academy - Point Cook image](https://keepactive.com.au/images/defaults/badminton.jpg?1)
Striking Shuttles Badminton Academy - Point Cook
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Our passionate coaches help kids enhance their badminton skills for competition or fun. Join us and see the improvement!
📍 Locations:
- Eagle Stadium, Werribee
- ACM, Point Cook
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Docklands Run Club
Join us for free!
Schedule as followed:
08:00 - 08:05 Meet at Boost Juice under Big Ferris Wheel
08:05 - 08:15 Warm Up
08:15 - 09:15 Start Run
09:15 - 09:30 Cool Down & Recovery
09:30 Post Run Coffee & Breakfast at "Brother Cafe" nearby
Meeting Point: 440 Docklands Drive Meet in front of Boost Juice under the Big Ferris Wheel! Docklands, VIC 3008 Australia
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Baldivis Walking Group
Walking Speed: Slow pace
Frequency: Weekly
Dog Friendly: Yes
Pram Friendly: Yes
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.