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Helping Hoops basketball program
Organiser: Merri-bek Youth
Free basketball sessions for girls and women* 10+ . To join please contact Renee Cla on 0407 201 868 or renee@helpinghoops.com.au.Helping Hoops Power is a basketball program for girls and young women! š š šWhat:It's a fun way to learn skills and play basketball - no experience needed!Power is where girls feel a sense of belonging and are challenged and...
Come and Try Dragon Boating with the Sea Dragons!
Organiser: CYSM Sea Dragons Dragon Boat Club
Hey there! Want to give dragon boating a go? Come join us for a fun-filled day on the water!You will be taken under the wings of CYSM Sea Dragons Dragon Boat Club to challenge yourself in the team water sport of dragon boat racing.For 2 hours, Victoria Harbour will be your playground and your crew will be your motivation. We...
Kids bike skills at BICP opening event - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Friday, November 22, 2024, 4 – 4:45pm Join us at the Brisbane International Cycle Park opening at Murarrie Recreation Reserve on Friday 22 November for FREE bike skills workshops. Suitable for all ability levels, this session will build your confidence and provide tips and tricks on how to ride safely and have fun.The afternoon will be packed full of free family fun...
Kids bike skills at BICP opening event - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Friday, November 22, 2024, 5 – 5:45pm Join us at the Brisbane International Cycle Park opening at Murarrie Recreation Reserve on Friday 22 November for FREE bike skills workshops. Suitable for all ability levels, this session will build your confidence and provide tips and tricks on how to ride safely and have fun.The afternoon will be packed full of free family fun...
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...
Wheely Fun - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Saturday, November 23, 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: The Lake Parklands, Forest Lake Venue address: The Lake Parklands,...
Wheely Fun - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Saturday, November 23, 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: The Lake Parklands, Forest Lake Venue address: The Lake Parklands,...
Junior bike riding skills - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Saturday, November 23, 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: The Lake Parklands, Forest Lake Venue address: The Lake Parklands, 5 Alexandrina Circuit, Forest...
Conquer NF in Colour Sydney
Organiser: Children's Tumour Foundation
Whether you're a seasoned runner or simply looking for a fun day out with friends, family or workmates, Conquer NF in Colour offers an unforgettable experience for people of all ages and abilities!Choose your distanceā2km, 4km, or 10kmāand immerse yourself in an event filled with colour explosions, cool water gauntlet, live music, delicious food trucks, interactive games, and a lively...
Wetlands Fun Run
Organiser: Rotary Peninsula 2.0
Community Fun Run to support mental health and youth initiatives. 2Km, 5Km (Walk or Run) and 10KmAbout Seaford Wetlands Fun RunThis fun run is a joint effort between Rotary Peninsula 2.0 and Seaford Little Athletics Club with support from many corners of the community including Seaford North Primary School, Frankston SES and others.The Seaford Wetlands Fun Run was initially created...
Mt Coot-Tha Bicentennial Bikeway - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Sunday, November 24, 2024, 8 – 11am An interesting ride taking in some of our city's key attractions. Starting from Toowong Memorial Park, our first stop is the beautiful Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens - you will learn how to cross safely above the Western Freeway. We then return to the Bicentennial Bikeway and ride to the Goodwill Bridge, then across into Southbank...
Kinder Bike Sessions
Organiser: Moonee Valley City Council
Keep your little one safe and feeling confident when riding their bike!Have fun and learn road safety at our Kinder Bike Sessions.To assist in the Climate Emissions Reduction campaign and to ensure Moonee Valley is a connected city of accessible, active sustainable transport choices, Council will be running a series of kinder bike sessions to encourage more cycling to and...
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, letās run, jog or walk, 5km, 10km, or 21.1km and raise funds for Beyond Blue š šEvery dollar you raise helps to fund Beyond Blueās 24/7 Support Services šLetās get training, feeling better, and help support others.Registrations Open: Friday 31st May 2024Date: Sunday 1st,...
Bike riding skills for women - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Sunday, December 1, 2024, 8 – 10am Ready to ride where you want to go by bike? This essential workshop will focus on how to ride on the road and will include learning how to ensure you are seen and can be seen. Our experienced trainers will observe you putting your new skills into practice. They will also provide useful tips on...
Kids Adventure Bike Skills
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Sunday, December 1, 2024, 10:30 – 11:30am Learn new skills that you can use to transition to mountain bike trails, your local park or pump track. This workshop is for kids' confident riding a bike and will cover cornering, braking, gear changing and some short climbs, dips and descents. Presented as part of Council's Cycling Brisbane program. Venue: Mercer Park, Kedron Venue address: Mercer Park,...
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...
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...
BMX skills sessions - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Tuesday, December 10, 2024, 10 – 11am Open BMX skills session.Suitable for all ability levels, this session will build your confidence and provide tips and tricks on how to ride safely and have fun at your BMX park.Must bring a safe and suitable bike (BMX or mountain bike), helmet and closed in footwear.Presented as part of Council’s Cycling Brisbane program. Venue: Bracken Ridge...
BMX skills sessions - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Tuesday, December 10, 2024, 11:15am – 12:15pm Open BMX skills session.Suitable for all ability levels, this session will build your confidence and provide tips and tricks on how to ride safely and have fun at your BMX park.Must bring a safe and suitable bike (BMX or mountain bike), helmet and closed in footwear.Presented as part of Council’s Cycling Brisbane program. Venue: Bracken Ridge...
Hamilton via Breakfast Creek - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Wednesday, December 11, 2024, 8 – 11am Take in the city's industrial past as you ride past the CSR refinery and multiple woolstores on your way through Teneriffe. Your chance to ride across the new Breakfast Creek Green Bridge, pausing to admire beautiful Newstead House. Enjoy the extended Lores Bonney Riverwalk through to Hamilton, then a small stretch of on-road riding to...
Wheely Fun - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Thursday, December 12, 2024, 8 – 9am 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 or balance bikes to two wheels, and provide some tips for how you can keep encouraging them.Presented as part of Council’s Cycling Brisbane program. Venue: Alfred & Lucina Best Park, The...
Wheely Fun - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Thursday, December 12, 2024, 9 – 10am 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 or balance bikes to two wheels, and provide some tips for how you can keep encouraging them.Presented as part of Council’s Cycling Brisbane program. Venue: Alfred & Lucina Best Park, The...
Junior bike riding skills - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Thursday, December 12, 2024, 10 – 11:30am 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: Alfred & Lucina Best Park, The Gap Venue address: Alfred & Lucina Best Park,...
Wheely Fun - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Saturday, December 14, 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: Carindale Recreation Reserve, Carindale Venue address: Carindale Recreation Reserve, 27...
Wheely Fun - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Saturday, December 14, 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: Carindale Recreation Reserve, Carindale Venue address: Carindale Recreation Reserve, 27...
Junior bike riding skills - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Saturday, December 14, 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: Carindale Recreation Reserve, Carindale Venue address: Carindale Recreation Reserve, 27 Cadogan Street, Carindale Parent...
Carman's Fun Run
Organiser: Sole Motive
Carman's Fun Run is returning in 2025 and will once again be partnering with Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) and Carman's Kitchen to bring you a fulfilling and rewarding day filled with fun!Join us and challenge yourself to a half marathon, 10K, or a 5K and set new personal best's, smash your goals and experience the unforgettable race day vibes...
Run the Rock
Organiser: Sole Motive
Run the Rock is held at the stunning Hanging Rock in Victoriaās beautiful Macedon Ranges.A short drive from Woodend and Mount Macedon, and only one hour from Melbourneās CBD, thereās a distance for everyone with a Half Marathon (22K), 13.5K, 5K or 2K Kids.With spectacular views and native wildlife, you get to experience running on trails, paths and roads including...
The Canberra Times Marathon Festival
Organiser: Sole Motive
Experience the oldest city marathon in Australia at The Canberra Times Marathon Festival on 13 April 2025. This prestigious event offers five different distances that each showcase the scenery of Australia's Capital City.Choose from the AIMS certified Marathon, Half Marathon, and 10K courses, or the 5.4K and Kids' 2K fun run. All races start near Old Parliament House and allow...
2025 Sunshine Coast Kokoda Challenge
Organiser: Kokoda Youth Foundation
The Kokoda Challenge Sunshine Coast returns to Kenilworth with 18, 30 and 48 kilometre endurance events that take you on a scenic adventure through the mountainous Imbil State Forest. This isn't just an event; it's a test of your grit and determination. The challenging and rugged course includes steep inclines, treacherous mud, and challenging creek crossings, to pay tribute to...
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Sunshine Coast Table Tennis Club
Table tennis can improve hand-eye coordination. According to scientists, playing table tennis stimulates the tactical strategy, mental alertness and concentration. This helps in sharpening reflexes and refining tactics. Some drills that can help improve hand-eye coordination and juggling, ball drops and looking at the opponentās racket.
Maroochydore State High School, 160 Maroochydore Rd Maroochydore
Session Times
ā¢ Tuesday 6:00pm - 9:00pm competition
ā¢ Thursday 7:0pm - 9:30pm social
ā¢ Saturday 9:00am - 11:00am social
ā¢ Maleny SHS Hall, 50 Bunya St...
Cardio Tennis @ Adamstown Rosebud Tennis Club
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...
Cardio Tennis @ Hamilton Park Tennis Club Inc.
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...
Footpath Fitness
Walking Speed: Medium 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...
Wednesday Walkers, Prahran
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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Family & Kids in Australia
There are a variety of family events that are run by government, councils, non-profits, and other associations to encourage physical activity. These events can include things like organized runs or walks, bike rides, hiking events, or other outdoor activities that promote exercise and physical activity. Some examples of specific events that might be held include:
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Fun runs or walk-a-thons: These events typically involve a short race or walk that is open to people of all ages and abilities. They are often organized as fundraisers for charitable causes and can include a variety of different distances and routes to suit different participants.
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Bike rides: These events can range from casual group rides to more organized events, such as charity bike rides or endurance challenges.
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Hiking events: Some organizations may organize guided hikes or backpacking trips for families, with the goal of getting people outdoors and active in nature.
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Parks and recreation events: Government and local councils might organize events in public parks, such as fitness classes, family sports games, and other activities.
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Community festivals and fairs: Many communities host events that include physical activities such as sports tournaments, fitness demonstrations, and other activities that encourage people to be active.
These events are usually open to all ages and abilities, and provide a great opportunity for families to spend time together while getting active and healthy.