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Claisebrook Cove parkrun - Perth

Perth WA 2.1 km from Perth

By parkrun Australia

What is Claisebrook Cove 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...

Running Walking
Age: 18–65+ Ability: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Days: Sat Listed price: Free

Burswood Peninsula parkrun - Victoria Park

Burswood WA 2.7 km from Perth

By parkrun Australia

What is Burswood Peninsula 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...

Running Walking
Age: 18–65+ Ability: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Days: Sat Listed price: Free
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Sir James Mitchell parkrun - Victoria Park - South Perth

Victoria Park WA 3.1 km from Perth

By parkrun Australia

What is Sir James Mitchell 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....

Running Walking
Age: 18–65+ Ability: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Days: Sat Listed price: Free

Yokine parkrun - Menora - Stirling

Menora WA 4.1 km from Perth

By parkrun Australia

What is Yokine 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...

Running Walking
Age: 18–65+ Ability: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Days: Sat Listed price: Free

Perth Frontrunners Weekly Saturday Walk / Crap-Jog

West Perth WA 4.1 km from Perth

About the Group Perth Frontrunners is an inclusive LGBTIQA+ walking, jogging and running group meeting weekly at Kings Park. The Saturday session is designed as a friendly introduction to the group, with...

Running
Age: 18–65+ Ability: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Days: Sat Listed price: Free
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University of Western Australia parkrun - Crawley - Perth

Crawley WA 5.0 km from Perth

By parkrun Australia

What is University of Western Australia 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...

Running Walking
Age: 18–65+ Ability: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Days: Sat Listed price: Free

Maylands Peninsula parkrun - Bayswater

Maylands WA 5.2 km from Perth

By parkrun Australia

What is Maylands Peninsula 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...

Running Walking
Age: 18–65+ Ability: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Days: Sat Listed price: Free

Applecross parkrun - Melville

Applecross WA 6.9 km from Perth

By parkrun Australia

What is Applecross 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...

Running Walking
Age: 18–65+ Ability: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Days: Sat Listed price: Free
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Edinburgh Oval parkrun - Bentley - Victoria Park

Bentley WA 6.8 km from Perth

By parkrun Australia

What is Edinburgh Oval 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...

Running Walking
Age: 18–65+ Ability: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Days: Sat Listed price: Free

Perry Lakes parkrun - Floreat - Cambridge

Floreat WA 7.2 km from Perth

By parkrun Australia

What is Perry Lakes 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...

Running Walking
Age: 18–65+ Ability: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Days: Sat Listed price: Free

Shelley parkrun - Canning

Shelley WA 9.2 km from Perth

By parkrun Australia

What is Shelley 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...

Running Walking
Age: 18–65+ Ability: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Days: Sat Listed price: Free
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Lake Claremont parkrun

Claremont WA 8.1 km from Perth

By parkrun Australia

What is Lake Claremont 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...

Running Walking
Age: 18–65+ Ability: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Days: Sat Listed price: Free

Garvey Park parkrun - Ascot - Belmont

Ascot WA 8.2 km from Perth

By parkrun Australia

What is Garvey Park 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...

Running Walking
Age: 18–65+ Ability: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Days: Sat Listed price: Free
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Canning River parkrun - Wilson

Wilson WA 10.0 km from Perth

By parkrun Australia

What is Canning River 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...

Running Walking
Age: 18–65+ Ability: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Days: Sat Listed price: Free

Murdoch University parkrun - Melville

Murdoch WA 13.3 km from Perth

By parkrun Australia

What is Murdoch University 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...

Running Walking
Age: 18–65+ Ability: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Days: Sat Listed price: Free
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Chris Wilson Fitness Studio — personal training and small group fitness in Perth

Chris Wilson Fitness Studio — personal training and small group fitness in Perth

Perth WA · Undisclosed · Fitness Training

Chris Wilson Fitness Studio offers personal training and capped small group classes across its Perth studios. The studio also books group classes through its app and offers 1-1 and 2-1 coaching.

STRONG Pilates Highgate group Pilates and cardio classes

STRONG Pilates Highgate group Pilates and cardio classes

Perth WA · Undisclosed · Fitness Training

STRONG Pilates Highgate offers 45-minute Pilates-inspired resistance training classes that combine strength blocks with high-intensity cardio intervals on Rowformer or Bike equipment.The studio’s programming changes daily and is delivered by STRONG instructors in a dedicated group class format.

Fitness Enhancement Personal Training – Perth

Fitness Enhancement Personal Training – Perth

Perth WA · Approx $90.00 · Fitness Training

About the TrainingFitness Enhancement offers personalised personal training across Perth. Sessions are tailored to individual goals, fitness levels and abilities, with support for beginners, people returning to exercise and older adults.What to ExpectMobile trainers bring the equipment to your home, workplace, local park or another suitable location, subject to local...

GeckoSports Perth North Multi-Sport Classes

GeckoSports Perth North Multi-Sport Classes

Perth North WA · Approx $25.00 · Fitness Training

About the GroupGeckoSports Perth North runs kids multi-sport and fitness programs in a fun, safe and non-competitive environment for primary school aged children.What to ExpectSessions are designed to help children build confidence, movement skills and enthusiasm for being active. Activities can rotate across sports, active games and fitness themes, with...

She's a Knockout Mobile Personal Training – Perth

She's a Knockout Mobile Personal Training – Perth

Perth WA · $95.00 · Fitness Training

About the TrainingShe's a Knockout offers mobile personal training for women across Perth. A female trainer comes to your home, local park, apartment gym or workplace, with equipment supplied.What to ExpectSessions are tailored to your goals and fitness level, whether you are starting exercise or looking for a new challenge....

Over 55 Walking Association Inc. (O.F.F.W.A.)

Over 55 Walking Association Inc. (O.F.F.W.A.)

Perth WA · FREE · Walking

"We are walking for health, fitness and fun. Join us."🤩 Come along and give us a go. 🆓 A free 'try-out' day is available on any scheduled morning walk.- - - - - - -⭐ Our next walk: Tuesday, 3rd November 2026, 9:45 a.m. 'Galup [Lake Monger]' walk, Wembley(Also includes...

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do Perth running groups meet near the river or the coast?

Both river and coastal routes are common settings for social runs in Perth, alongside parks and suburban paths — the Swan River foreshore is flat and popular for group runs, while coastal routes through Cottesloe and Scarborough offer sea breeze but little shade. Browse running groups in Perth and confirm the distance, start time, and water arrangements, since exposed river and coastal paths heat up quickly in summer.

Is running a winter or summer sport in Australia?

Running happens year-round, but training patterns shift with seasons. Winter is peak training season (cooler, better for distance). Summer requires early/late runs to avoid peak heat, and winter has its own challenges with cold and rain. Check your local running club for their seasonal programming.

What equipment do I need to start running?

Start with comfortable running shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, water and sun protection. You do not need a watch or specialist gear for most beginner sessions. Ask the organiser whether the route has water stops, requires a headlamp or reflective clothing, or involves trails where different footwear may be useful.

Can I join a running club if I can't run five kilometres yet?

Yes, provided the club offers a suitable pace or beginner program. Ask whether walking and run-walk intervals are welcome, what distance the group covers and whether it regroups so nobody is left behind. A gradual first five-kilometre plan can help, but you do not need to reach that distance before contacting a club.

What's the difference between a running club and a race training group?

A running club may offer social runs, club competition and sessions for several paces throughout the year. A race-training group usually follows a time-limited plan for a particular distance or event, with workouts such as intervals, tempo runs and long runs. Some clubs provide both, so compare the pace requirements, coaching and attendance commitment.

Do I need a coach to run faster?

Not required, but coaching helps with pacing, technique, and training plans. Many runners improve through consistent group running plus occasional coached sessions. Ask your running club for coaching recommendations.

Is it safe to run during hot weather?

Running in heat is possible but requires caution—proper hydration, sun protection, and listening to your body. Check the best time of day to exercise to avoid peak heat, and ask your running group about their hot-weather policies and best practices for staying safe.

What's the difference between a social group and lessons/coaching?

A social group usually focuses on regular, informal participation and meeting people, with less individual instruction. Lessons and coaching are led by an instructor and follow a more structured approach to developing skills, technique or fitness. Some activities combine both, so check whether a listing is social, coached or a mix before joining.

How do I find the right activity for my skill level?

Start with the age and activity filters, then check the listing for terms such as beginner, social, intermediate, advanced or all abilities. Look for the expected pace, distance, rules and equipment as well as the skill label. If anything is unclear, tell the organiser about your experience and ask what a typical first session involves.

Are activities free or do they cost money?

KeepActive lists both free and paid activities. Use the 'Show Free Activities Only' filter for no-cost options. Paid activities may charge per session, by term, through a membership or for venue hire, so check what the advertised price includes and ask about trial sessions, equipment hire and additional registration fees.

How do I join a group or sign up for lessons?

Click on the group listing to find their contact details, then reach out directly via their website or phone number. KeepActive helps you discover activities, but the organiser handles bookings and registration.

Do I need to commit to a group long-term?

Not always. Some social activities welcome casual drop-ins, while leagues, term-based lessons and coached programs may require registration for a season or set number of sessions. Check the cancellation policy, attendance expectations and payment terms with the organiser before committing.

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