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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
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Winter Solstice Fun Run
Organiser: Portland Runners Club
The Portland Winter Solstice Fun Run includes three scenic distances; 9 kilometres, 15 kilometres and 25 kilometres.The 9 kilometre course showcases the best of the inner Portland running, including the Fawthrop Lagoon and Foreshore. The Winter Solstice classic 15 kilometre course runs from Cape Nelson Lighthouse to town via Scenic and Cape Nelson Roads. The Lighthouse to Lighthouse 25 kilometre...
BRISBANE VALLEY RAIL TRAIL 100
Organiser: AAA Racing AU
The Brisbane Valley Rail Trail 100 is an ultra distance marathon that utilises the former Brisbane Valley rail line. The event offers a 200 mile, 100 mile, 100km and 50 mile ultra as well as a marathon and half marathon. Starting at the Yarraman Heritage Centre, the 100 mile event travels the entire Brisbane Valley Rail Trail to Brassall and...
Shifty Fifty Round Six
Organiser: Shifty Fifty Rd. 6
A new event in 2024, they’re partnering with the local MTB club to bring you a great round of racing. The team can’t wait to head to Gippsland to go racing with y’all!This journey will take you through many different types of lush bush with amazing flowing trails, easy climbing, and ripping fun descents.With a variety of categories, there’s something...
Advanced junior mountain bike skills - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Saturday, June 29, 2024, 10 – 11am For riders that ride mountain bike single trail regularly and want to improve their skills.Presented as part of Council’s Cycling Brisbane program. Venue: Gap Creek Reserve Picnic Area Venue address: Gap Creek Reserve Picnic Area, Gap Creek Road, Mount Coot-Tha Event type: Fitness & well-being, Free, School holidays Age range: Kids, Teens Cost: Free Age: 9-15 years and must be accompanied...
Coastrek Sunshine Coast 2024
Organiser: Coastrek
TAKE A WALK ON THE WILD SIDE!This July join Coastrek, Australia’s most iconic hiking challenge and walk 50km, 30km or the Twilight 20km along Queensland's spectacular Sunshine Coast with its glorious ocean vistas, rocky bays and amazing wildlife. Explore beautiful white sand beaches, picture perfect coastal trails and jaw-dropping views of the sparkling Sunshine Coast.Experience the Sunshine Coast like never...
THE GUZZLER ULTRA 2024
Organiser: The Guzzler
The Guzzler Ultra is Brisbane’s very own trail ultra; presented by The Trail Co. and made possible by Brissie’s thriving trail running community. 99% trails and 100% fun, you’ll run past Brisbane’s oldest reservoirs in the order they were built. Challenge yourself over 10km, 21km, 50km or 100km of Brisbane's epic trail network.20 July 2024 - 21 July 2024Mt Coot-tha,...
Hunter Valley Winery Run 2024
Organiser: Winery Run
The Hunter Valley Winery Run will take place on the 21st of July 2024.It's not everyday that you get to run through world famous international golf resorts and some of the most famous wineries in Australia. Offering five distances including a 2km kids run through to the full marathon.21 July 2024Hunter Valley NSWEventsMARATHON / 21 JULA full 42.2km running event...
The Bloody Long Walk: Sydney North 2024
Organiser: The Bloody Long Walk
The Bloody Long Walk in Sydney is a 35km challenge on 4 August 2024 from Palm Beach to the Manly Promenade; the event is owned and operated by the Mito Foundation.Walk, jog or run and enjoy spectacular scenery whilst raising vital funds to help find cures for mitochondrial disease (mito).Mito is a debilitating and potentially fatal genetic disorder that impairs...
Peaks & Trails
Organiser: Peak & Trails
Peaks & Trails is a trail running event that takes place in the Southern Grampians in Victoria. The event offers 50km, 20km, 13.5km and 6.4km distances and a varied track including river flats, open woodland, technical loose rocky single trail, 4WD track and sand. The 50km will summit Mt Sturgeon, Mt Picaninny, Mt Abrupt and Gariwerd, with a total elevation...
Shepparton Running Festival
Organiser: Campbelll Shepparton Running Festival
Dive into the heart of Victoria at the Shepparton Running Festival, a vibrant celebration of fitness and community spirit set against the stunning backdrop of Victoria Park Lake and the Goulburn River. This annual event in August offers a variety of races to suit all ages and abilities: the challenging marathon, the half marathon, the lively 10km and 5km runs,...
Wonderland Run
Organiser: Adelaide Trail Runners
Absolute freaking intensity. You are engulfed by a whole different world. You are in the landscape. It will chew you up and spit you out and you will love it.All events are based in Halls Gap in the mighty Grampians.Two and eight-kilometre 'short' trail runs.50, 36 and 20 kilometre full impact trail runs.25 Aug 2024Centenary Hall, 115 Grampians Road, Halls...
Berwick Half Marathon - Quarter Marathon - 5km - KIDS Mile
Organiser: Berwick Half
The City of Casey's one and only Half Marathon event the Berwick Half is holding its second annual event on Sunday 25th August 2024.Featuring something for the entire family with 5 distances to chose from there is a:Half Marathon (21.1km)Quarter Marathon (10.5km)5kmKIDS Mile (1.6km)Junior Jog 400m (Under 7's)Set within the picturesque Berwick Springs Park on a flat 5.25km circuit that...
Coastrek Fleurieu Peninsula 2024
Organiser: Coastrek
TAKE A WALK ON THE WILD SIDE!This September join Coastrek, Australia’s most iconic hiking challenge and walk 35km or 20km along Adelaide's stunning Fleurieu Peninsula, home to some of South Australia's finest coastal, scenic and culinary experiences. Explore beautiful beaches, secret trails through national parks and jaw-dropping views of rugged South Australia.Adventure along the stunning coastline and join thousands of...
Arapiles Cycling Event
Organiser: The Ace Ride
Community bike ride, based in Natimuk.The ACE Ride is not a race. There are four routes to choose from; 100 kilometre, 75 kilometre, 50 kilometre and 20 kilometreThe ACE Ride supports Wimmera Against Cancer in KIds.05 Oct 2024NC2 Former Shire Office, 62 Main Street, Natimuk, Victoria, 3409
Expedition AR
Organiser: Expedition AR Australia
Don't miss out on the opportunity to challenge yourself, and team over 500km of packrafting, mountain biking and trekking through the amazing Victorian Alps next spring.20-27th October, 2024, based in Bright, Victoria.
Coastrek Margaret River 2024
Organiser: Coastrek
AKE A WALK ON THE WILD SIDE!This October join Coastrek, Australia’s most iconic hiking challenge and walk 35km or 20km along Margaret River's spectacular coastline and the lush forest scenery of the famous Cape to Cape track. From beautiful bays to rugged cliffs, whale-watching and wildflowers, this is our wildest Coastrek yet.Explore the fascinating geology of cliffs, caves, headlands and...
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...
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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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.
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General Fitness 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.