Martial Arts in Australian Capital Territory
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Ginninderra parkrun - Belconnen
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 Ginninderra parkrun **
Ginninderra 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...
Tuggeranong parkrun - Greenway
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 Tuggeranong parkrun **
Tuggeranong 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...
Gungahlin 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 Gungahlin parkrun **
Gungahlin 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...
Burley Griffin parkrun - Yarralumla
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 Burley Griffin parkrun **
Burley Griffin 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...
Coombs 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 Coombs parkrun **
Coombs 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...
Mount Ainslie parkrun - Campbell
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 Mount Ainslie parkrun **
Mount Ainslie 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...
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Thinking of martial arts?
Participating in martial arts classes offers both kids and adults a great way to learn martial arts, as they provide a sense of community and support, and can also be more motivating and fun than training alone.
There are many different types of martial arts that people of all ages can participate in, including karate, taekwondo, judo, and many others. These classes are typically taught by trained instructors and may involve drills, sparring, and other activities to help students develop their skills.
In addition to the physical benefits of martial arts training, participating in martial arts groups or classes can also provide social and mental health benefits. Training in a group can help individuals make new friends, relieve stress, and improve their confidence and self-esteem.
Whether you're a kid or an adult, joining a martial arts school, club, gym, class, or training session can be a fantastic way to stay fit, learn self-defense skills, and enhance overall well-being.