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Learn to maintain your bike for free - basic - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Saturday, July 27, 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. Venue: Orleigh Park, West End Venue address: Orleigh Park, 68 Hill End Terrace, West End Waterway access facilities: Single...
Learn to maintain your bike for free - intermediate - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Saturday, July 27, 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...
Maintenance Class - Springvale, Melbourne
Organiser: 99 Bikes
Here's what we'll cover:1) Assessing your bike is safe to rideGOAL: to gain confidence independently resolving simple mechanical issuesKEY LEARNINGS:How to use quick releases.How to use a mini tool / allen key set.Basic competency with bolt tensions.Basic competency with a pedal spanner.Where to use grease.Knowing when to get help.2) Cleaning your bikeGOAL: to understand a process to follow to clean...
Wheely Fun - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Saturday, August 24, 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, August 24, 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...
Walking Off The War Within Darwin 2024
Organiser: Walking off the war within
WALKING OFF THE WAR WITHIN IN DARWIN 2024March as one and shine a light on positive mental health and wellbeing.On Saturday 31 August 2024, you can be part of Walking Off The War Within in Darwin and help fight depression and post-traumatic stress disorder. Together with them you can shake off the stigma associated with mental health.Join Emergency Service Personnel,...
Women's White Rock Peak Free Hiking Meet Up QLD
Organiser: Women;s Want Adventure
White Rock Hike, an adventure nestled near Cairns, Queensland. As part of a free 'Women Want Adventure' meet-up, we're extending an open invitation to women eager to form connections and make new friends.On this moderately challenging out-and-back trail, you'll traverse the beautiful scenery of Dinden National Park, beside the Lake Morris Reserve. The hike offers a blend of serenity and...
Robbie's All Terrain Rumble and Ride
Organiser: Robbie’s Rumble
Robbie’s Rumble is a chance to get on your bike, get dirty and rub shoulders with a cycling legend. It features on and off road running and cycling opportunities.Friday 13th September 202412:00 PM - 1:00 PM8 Hope St, Nerang QLD 4211, AustraliaFREE
Maintenance Class - Springvale, Melbourne
Organiser: 99 Bikes
Here's what we'll cover:1) Assessing your bike is safe to rideGOAL: to gain confidence independently resolving simple mechanical issuesKEY LEARNINGS:How to use quick releases.How to use a mini tool / allen key set.Basic competency with bolt tensions.Basic competency with a pedal spanner.Where to use grease.Knowing when to get help.2) Cleaning your bikeGOAL: to understand a process to follow to clean...
Women's Maintenance Class - Fitzroy North, Melbourne
Organiser: 99 Bikes
Here's what we’ll cover:1) Assessing your bike is safe to rideGOAL: to gain confidence independently resolving simple mechanical issuesKEY LEARNINGS:How to use quick releases.How to use a mini tool / allen key set.Basic competency with bolt tensions.Basic competency with a pedal spanner.Where to use grease.Knowing when to get help.2) Cleaning your bikeGOAL: to understand a process to follow to clean...
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
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
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
Days of play for pickleball- Thursday 630pm-830pm and Sunday 3pm-5pm.
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
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
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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Free in Australia
There are a variety of free events that are organized by government agencies, councils, non-profit organizations, and other associations to encourage physical activity. These events can include things like community walks, runs, bike rides, fitness classes, and sports leagues.
There are many benefits to participating in free events that encourage physical activity. Some of the most significant benefits include:
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Improving overall health: Regular physical activity can help lower the risk of chronic diseases such as heart disease, stroke, and diabetes, as well as improve mental health and overall well-being.
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Increasing cardiovascular fitness: Engaging in regular physical activity can improve cardiovascular health, including increasing endurance and strengthening the heart and lungs.
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Losing weight and maintaining a healthy weight: Physical activity burns calories, which can help with weight loss and weight management.
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Improving muscle strength and flexibility: Regular exercise can help build and maintain muscle mass, as well as improve flexibility and balance.
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Boosting mood and reducing stress: Exercise can help reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression by releasing endorphins, the body's natural mood-boosters.
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Improving sleep: Exercise can improve the quality of sleep and help people fall asleep faster.
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Building social connections: Participating in free events like the examples I gave you earlier, can be a great way to meet new people and make new friends who share your interest in physical activity.
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Encouraging children to be active: Many free events are also targeted at children, to help them develop healthy habits early on and encourage them to be active throughout their lives.
Overall, participating in free events that encourage physical activity can be a fun and enjoyable way to improve overall health and well-being.