Running Club, Groups & Coaches in Balwyn VIC
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Box Hill Athletic Club
Teams compete in inter-club athletics events during the track season.Teams entered in all age groups and grades for weekly participation.Hundreds of senior and junior athletes compete regularly.Membership provides access to these competitions through affiliation with Athletics Victoria.
Malvern Harriers Athletic Club
Compete in local and state-level races or choose non-competitive membership to train and stay fit.Access supportive environment with accredited coaches for hurdles, sprints, middle/distance, cross country, and road racing.Enjoy team-focused training and social opportunities alongside serious athletic development.New members welcome to join and participate in this vibrant community.
Gardiners Creek parkrun - Burwood - Whitehorse
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 Gardiners Creek parkrun **
Gardiners Creek 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...
Learn to Run - 10 Week Program
*Small Group (fun and social)
*Learn correct running technique
*Build strength and endurance
*Work at your own individual pace
*Get active for breast cancer research
Just $299 and includes:
*10 x 60 minute small group sessions
*Group chat for sending resources/ tips/motivation/sharing progress
*Run-specific strength training program
*24/7 Gym Access at Phase 1 Performance in Alphington for 12 weeks!
The program starts on Monday 19th February at...
Ivanhoe Harriers Athletic Club
Participation Opportunities:
Track and field events including sprints, middle distance, distance running, hurdles, and jumpsCross country and road racing competitionsVertical jumps, horizontal jumps, throws, and walksCoaching for athletes of all standards, from beginners looking to improve fitness to champions in the makingIvanhoe Harriers is an affiliated Athletics Club with Athletics Victoria, competing across all age groups. The club has a proud...
St Kevin’s Amateur Athletic Club
Compete in Athletics Victoria Track & Field, APS Old Collegians Cross Country, and road running events.Open to current and former St Kevin’s school boys, as well as men and women of any ability with no school affiliation.Supported by coaches in sprints, middle/distance, jumps, throws, hurdles, walks, and cross country/road racing.New members are welcome to join and participate across all levels.
Warringal Parklands parkrun - Heidelberg - City of Banyule
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 Warringal Parklands parkrun **
Warringal Parklands 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...
Studley parkrun - Kew - City of Boroondara
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 Studley parkrun **
Studley 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 run...
Steps & Schooners Run Club
⛳️ WED: Abbotsford
🍺 5.30pm, Running 6pm
ALL ABILITIES WELCOME
Collingwood Harriers Athletic Club
Join training groups that run regularly through the park at no extra cost.Compete in summer and winter competitions through Athletics Victoria, including track and field, cross country, and road racing.Take part in numerous club competitions during winter near Yarra Bend Park.Access coaching in disciplines such as sprints, middle distance, distance, cross country, road racing, jumps, throws, hurdles, and walks.Membership provides opportunities to train at the club's athletic track and participate in inclusive community events focused on health and wellbeing.
Doncaster Athletic Club
Access free coaching across disciplines including sprints, middle distance, jumps, throws, hurdles, walks, and cross country.Compete in various events suitable for all abilities, from social athletes to elite competitors.Flexible membership options such as AVSL, training, and gym packages provide value with access to competitions and coaches.New members of all ages and abilities are welcome to join and participate in a fun, friendly, and inclusive environment.
Ruffey Runners
Ruffey Runners is a Recreational Running Group affiliated with Athletics Victoria. All affiliated Recreational Running Groups have accredited Recreational Running Coaches to help you be the best runner you can be.
Coaching Disciplines: Middle Distance/Distance running, Walks and Cross Country
Westerfolds parkrun - Templestowe - City of Manningham
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 Westerfolds parkrun **
Westerfolds 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 run...
Westerfolds junior parkrun - Templestowe - City of Manningham
junior parkrun is a series of weekly 2k runs for children - free, fun, and friendly.
The junior parkrun code:
- A parent or guardian accompanies under 11s to and from the event
- For children aged 4 to 14
- Parents and guardians can take part too
- Please pay attention to the pre-run briefing
- Respect the park and other park users
- Let children walk, jog, skip and run for fun
- No dogs allowed
- Only children to enter the finish funnel
- No barcode, no time, no exception
- Thank...
Maccabi Athletic Club
Members enjoy opportunities to train and compete in sprints, middle distance, distance events, jumps, throws, hurdles, walks, cross country, and road racing.
Join as a member to participate in competitive and recreational athletics, supported by coaches, while building fitness, teamwork, and fair play.
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