Hiking Events in Melbourne VIC
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Suggested groups & Activities in and around Melbourne VIC
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
Carlton Racketeers - Social Badminton at Carlton Baths
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.
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
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...
Discounts
Adidas - Outlet Sale
Offer: Save up to 50% on shoes, clothing and more while supplies last.
Anaconda - Sale
Offer: Camping & hiking, cycling, fishing, water sports to clothing & footwear items on sale
Brooks Running - Sale
Offer: Brooks has you covered with a variety of sale items across our massive range of running shoes and clothing.
Visit our discounts section for more savings on sports and fitness gear.
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Hiking in Australia
Hiking events, also known as trail races or endurance hikes, involve completing a course on foot over rugged, natural terrain, typically in a mountainous or wilderness setting. They vary in distance and difficulty, from short, easy hikes to multi-day, backpacking expeditions.
Participating in a hiking event requires proper preparation and training, including physical conditioning and experience with hiking and backpacking. It is important to have the appropriate gear, such as hiking boots, a backpack, and appropriate clothing and camping gear for overnight hikes. It is also important to be aware of the weather conditions, elevation changes and the trail conditions, and to have a good understanding of the trail map, and the route to follow.
As with running events, it is highly recommended to consult a doctor before starting any training program, especially if you have a pre-existing medical condition or have not hiked before.
Many hiking events also serve as fundraisers for charitable organizations, giving participants the opportunity to contribute to a good cause while also challenging themselves physically and mentally.
It is important to note that hiking events can be physically demanding, and hikers should be prepared with the right gear, knowledge, and experience to complete the hike safely, and to be aware of the risks and hazards that can be encountered on the trail.