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    Coastrek Sunshine Coast 2025

    Coastrek Sunshine Coast 2025

    Organiser: Coastrek

    Explore the Sunshine Coast and challenge yourself to a 20km, 30km or 50km hiking adventure with Coastrek this July.Bask in Queensland’s winter sun and experience the stunning stretch of coastline between Noosa and Mooloolaba, with world class beaches, scenic headlands, and picturesque coastal trails. The longer you hike the more you’ll see!Coastrek offers the ultimate outdoor adventure with purpose, connecting...

    Pirate Ship Park, Parkyn Parade, Mooloolaba QLD, Australia
    2025 Gold Coast Kokoda Challenge

    2025 Gold Coast Kokoda Challenge

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    Organiser: Kokoda Youth Foundation

    Tackle the Kokoda Challenge on Saturday July 19, and test your physical and mental resilience by walking through the Gold Coast Hinterland over a distance of 30km, 48km, or 96km. The Kokoda Challenge is Australia’s toughest team endurance event and is not for the faint-hearted.With over 4,000 meters of elevation and 39 hours of trekking through the day and night,...

    Gold Coast Hinterland
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    Coastrek Fleurieu Peninsula

    Coastrek Fleurieu Peninsula

    Organiser: Coastrek

    Explore South Australia’s spectacular Fleurieu Peninsula with Coastrek and challenge yourself to a 20km or 35km hiking adventure this September.Situated just over an hour from Adelaide, experience the rugged coastline between Parsons Beach and Port Elliot following a scenic route along the Heysen Trail, around Encounter Bay and through historic Victor Harbor, with panoramic ocean views the whole way –...

    Commodore Reserve, Port Elliot SA, Australia
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Cardio Tennis @ St Mary's Primary School (Lancefield)

Your local coach: Andrew Peake - Club Professional Coach for Top Tennis Sunbury

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...
Lancefield VIC
Approx $20.00
Age: 18 - 65+
Undisclosed
Lake Mary Ann Tingkkarli parkrun - Warumungu - Barkly Region image

Lake Mary Ann Tingkkarli parkrun - Warumungu - Barkly Region

Provider: parkrun Australia
What is Lake Mary Ann Tingkkarli parkrun?

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 Lake Mary Ann Tingkkarli parkrun

Lake Mary Ann Tingkkarli parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against...
Warumungu NT
FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Sat
University of Sydney parkrun - Camperdown image

University of Sydney parkrun - Camperdown

Provider: parkrun Australia
What is University of Sydney parkrun?

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 University of Sydney parkrun

University of Sydney 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...
Camperdown NSW
FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Sat

Cardio Tennis @ LANCEFIELD TC

Your local coach: Andrew Peake - Club Professional Coach for Top Tennis Sunbury

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...
LANCEFIELD VIC
Approx $20.00
Age: 18 - 65+
Undisclosed

Cardio Tennis @ Manly Lawn Tennis Club

Your local coach: Luke Penning - Junior Development Coach for Keirle Park Tennis Centre

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...
MANLY NSW
Approx $20.00
Age: 18 - 65+
Undisclosed

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Walking in Australia

Participating in a walking event can be a great way to stay active, challenge yourself, and give back to the community. Walking events, also known as walkathons or charity walks, are organized for a variety of causes and organizations, and offer a great opportunity for people of all ages and abilities to participate.

Popular distances for walking events include the 5K (3.1 miles), 10K (6.2 miles) and Half marathon (13.1 miles) walks. These distances provide an achievable goal for many people, while also offering a significant physical challenge.

When participating in a walking event, it's important to prepare properly. This includes ensuring that you have comfortable shoes that are broken in and appropriate clothing for the weather conditions. It's also important to stay hydrated throughout the event, and to fuel your body with the right foods before and during the walk.

Before starting any training program for a walking event, it is always recommended to consult with a doctor, especially if you have a pre-existing medical condition or haven't exercised in a while. A doctor can help you to determine if you're ready for an event, and can provide guidance on how to train safely and effectively.

Many walking events are also organized as fundraisers for charitable organizations, giving participants the opportunity to contribute to a good cause while also challenging themselves physically. This can be a great way to feel a sense of accomplishment and purpose, knowing that your participation is helping to make a positive impact in the world.

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