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![Collingwood Winter Run](https://i.keepactive.com.au/public/major_events/resized/eWxCMmlZT7wzBH4kL93VrcmVEXuG6nYoS1taLOzl.jpg)
Collingwood Winter Run
Organiser: Collingwood Winterun
5000m track events and relays for everyone; suburban runners, recreational runners, run crews, club runners and more. Features chip timing, great prizemoney and prizes, snacks and food carts, music and great MCs Suburban 5000m - Heats for everyone to run a PBTeam Championships - Who's the fastest 5000m run team in MelbourneRelay championship - 2x2x400m mixed relayJuly 27, 2024Collingwood VIC, Australia
![Spartan Urban Event Weekend](https://i.keepactive.com.au/public/major_events/resized/WtK1IZAwLNHhBYsCaTJmBua8gGlxiPTCCbZnAuxK.jpg)
Spartan Urban Event Weekend
Organiser: Werribee Racing Club
Prepare for a legendary showdown at Werribee Race Course, as Spartan takes over with the Sprint, Super, and Kids Race!Conquer thrilling obstacles, overcome the rugged terrain, and unleash your inner Spartan.Whether you're a seasoned warrior or a budding champion, this event promises an epic day of grit, glory, and a whole lot of mud!Urban RaceAfter your race, you'll have tons...
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Our Hearts Walk Together
Organiser: Zero Point Yoga
The heart is the centre piece that allows the balance of the physical body and the spiritual body, which allow you to expand their minds, keeping your feet on the ground and head in the stars.Honour your true inner self with a practice that takes the time your beautiful heart deserves.In the practice they will move and breathe deeply and...
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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...
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Berry Long Run 2024
Organiser: Berry Long Run
The Berry Long Run is an ultra marathon on 10 August 2024 to raise funds for Berry Street.This AURA sanctioned race will be held in Victoria's Lerderderg State Park, covering approximately 70km of beautiful trails and visiting the historic town of Blackwood. Qualifying criteria applies.As well as the 70km the 2024 event includes a trail marathon.Volunteers will support you with...
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Barbarian challenge
Organiser: Eltham Martial Arts Academy
A free fitness challenge where the aim is to carry as much as you can for 1,6 km. The challenge is done with a buddy.August 25, 2024Eltham North Adventure Playground
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Sandy Point Half Marathon 2024
Organiser: Sole Motive
Sandy Point half marathon is back and will take place at the beautiful bayside of Melbourne on 25 August 2024!This is not something you'll want to miss - run the AIMS-certified half marathon fast and flat course along an open road, with a wonderful sea breeze running through your hair and the skyline of Melbourne city in the distance and...
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Sandy Point Half Marathon
Organiser: Sole Motive
Sandy Point half marathon is back and will take place at the beautiful bayside of Melbourne.Challenge yourself to a 21.1km, 10km or 5km race.This is not something you'll want to miss - run the AIMS-certified half marathon fast and flat course along an open road, with a wonderful sea breeze running through your hair and the skyline of Melbourne city...
![Berwick Half Marathon - Quarter Marathon - 5km - KIDS Mile](https://i.keepactive.com.au/public/major_events/resized/4UAKSC87lnJEuLvx92CvYCYCQVb7iSZpwmTGuraR.jpg)
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...
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Puffing Billy Railway Running Festival
Organiser: Puffing Billy Railway
Celebrating its rich heritage and unique blend of athletic challenge with the scenic beauty of the Dandenong Ranges Puffing Billy Running Festival promises a weekend full of excitement and adventure for runners and spectators alike.Puffing Billy Running Festival unfolds over two full days Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th of September and includes:Saturday 7th (Starting 8AM at Lakeside Visitor Centre Station)1.2km...
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Run Prix
Organiser: Big Long Run Pty Ltd
Australia’s Fastest Road Running Race?This is record setting territory. The full GP circuit is closed down. The traffic islands are removed for the day, and the racing is on smooth flat bitumen. Loop course. No hairpin turns. No off-roading. No gravel. No grass. No compromises.Half Marathon, 10km and 5km. All AIMS certified measurement too. So no wondering if you really ran a...
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United Energy Around the Bay
Organiser: Bicycle Network
United Energy Around the Bay is one of the biggest events on Bicycle Network’s calendar. It is a non-competitive, fully supported ride with Melbourne’s iconic Port Phillip Bay at its centre.With six ride options on offer, this is a day out on the bike everyone can enjoy. Whether you choose the Family Ride on fully closed roads or the classic...
![Maintenance Class - Springvale, Melbourne](https://i.keepactive.com.au/public/major_events/resized/fmr0XPV2xEI6tITuuZiFDicsaGGBdxQd7Ul8G92F.png)
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](https://i.keepactive.com.au/public/major_events/resized/WCaPuiVbn3DmSjU3ekk5B8OrqPc4UZNFE1EZY6AY.png)
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...
![The Dirty Docker Gravel Ride and CX Run](https://i.keepactive.com.au/public/major_events/resized/OwwOiZ1HxekHcYiFg3gMTdQ4VzLbEmBFC9DFaOYn.jpg)
The Dirty Docker Gravel Ride and CX Run
Organiser: Life in the Peloton
The Dirty Docker is a multi-day event from Life in the Peloton for all things cycling and running in the Macedon Ranges. The festival features three separate events – a cross-country running event, an off-road cyclo-cross event, and a gravel cycling event.These aren’t your average running and cycling races- expect some challenging, off-road terrain including grass, mud and sand, with...
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Melbourne Marathon Festival 2024
Organiser: Melbourne Marathon Festival
The Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival, Australia’s premier Marathon event, returns Sunday, 13 October 2024. Choose from five distances, from 42.195k to 3k, each starting on Batman Avenue (150m North of Rod Laver Arena), and finishing with a lap of honour around the MCG’s hallowed turf!MarathonBe a part of Australia’s premier marathon and race alongside marathon legends. Circle around Albert Park...
![Roller Coaster Run](https://keepactive.com.au/images/sports/running3.jpg)
Roller Coaster Run
Organiser: Roller Coaster Trail Run
The Roller Coaster Run is Melbourne’s mountain run and all about the zig-zag tracks, the gnarly loops and the trails that never flatten out in the lush, wilderness of the Dandenong Ranges National Park.It’s just an hour from Melbourne’s CBD, it’s a Melbourne trail run like no other.46K DOUBLE LOOP ULTRALooking to conquer your first Ultra? Look no further, this...
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Buckley's 24 Adventure Race
Organiser: Buckley's Adventure Race
On 27 December 1803 Convict William Buckley escaped into the Otways. Many said he no chance of surviving – it became known as Buckley’s Chance. He emerged 32 years later.They’re hoping teams make it back in 24hrs.The Buckley’s 24 is a classic non-stop 24hr adventure race involving trekking, mountain biking, kayaking and other adventure disciplines. Teams of two or four...
![Marysville Marathon Festival](https://keepactive.com.au/images/sports/running4.jpg)
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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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...
Suggested groups & Activities in and around Melbourne VIC
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Run the Tan RUN CLUB
- Free to Join
- Everyone Welcome
- Walk, Jog or Run (There are various options to choose from, including a structured run training session)
WHERE AND WHEN?
8am every Saturday morning
Meet at Pillars of Wisdom, Tan Track
Followed by coffee at a local café
WHY?
- Start your weekends off on the right foot
- Great way to meet like-minded people and get fit and healthy
- No pressure, no judgment, no expectations
- Supported by qualified running coaches
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Carlton Racketeers - Social Badminton at Carlton Baths
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Outdoor Personal Trainer in Princess Park
No matter your age or fitness level, you can be part of our community which shares a common goal of achieving their full potential and supporting each other.
Access a range of group sessions across strength training, cardio, and boxing. Come try out the Run It By Kate style of fitness today.
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Bayside Outdoor Fitness - St Kilda
Providing a supportive and enjoyable exercise environment in St Kilda for all fitness levels and age groups...
Experienced Trainers
Your trainers at St Kilda have over 14 years experience in outdoor group training. They are all Fitness Australia accredited and have wide knowledge and experience in all things health and fitness!
Free Trial Session
Give yourself the opportunity to experience what BOF St Kilda has to offer by booking in for your FREE no obligation trial session
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Melbourne Young Hikers
Joining this group is a great opportunity to go on adventures with people you can relate to, make friendships, and challenge yourself physically. Please come along to our social nights, info nights and check out our future events to find out more about us.
All our hikes are open only to paid members ($43 per year). We are a non-for-profit association, and the membership money is used to purchase insurance from Bushwalking Victoria that covers all paid members...
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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.