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Running Club, Groups & Coaches in Victoria

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East Gippsland Runners

Provider: Athlethics VIC
East Gippsland runners is a recreational running group covering East Gippsland. The club supports events and training sessions for all abilities. The trails and runs around Gippsland are second to none.

East Gippsland 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.

East Gippsland VIC
Approx $50.00
Age: 18 - 65+
Undisclosed
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De Soza parkrun - Buninyong - City of Ballarat

Provider: parkrun Australia
What is De Soza 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 De Soza parkrun

De Soza 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...
Buninyong VIC
FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Sat
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Steps & Schooners Run Club

Provider: Steps & Schooners Run Club
🏃🏽 A Running Club with a big social side

⛳️ WED: Abbotsford

🍺 5.30pm, Running 6pm

ALL ABILITIES WELCOME
Abbotsford VIC
FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Wed
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Northern Runners Incorporated

Provider: Athlethics VIC
Northern Runners is a social running club that runs/walks/socialises in the Northern suburbs of Melbourne!We currently have 2 organised social runs and 1 skills session per week held in Mernda and surrounding suburbs.

Northern Runners Incorporated 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.

Epping VIC
Approx $50.00
Age: 18 - 65+
Undisclosed
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Ruffey Runners

Provider: Athlethics VIC
Ruffey Runners is recreational running group for all abilities of fitnessRun by dedicated and passionate coaches at the Tom Kelly Athletics Track year round.These sessions are conducted in a non-competitive fun and enjoyable way to help people achieve their fitness goals. Safe under lights in WinterEvery Tuesday and Thursday Night 7.15pm – 8.15pm

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

Doncaster VIC
Approx $50.00
Age: 18 - 65+
Undisclosed
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Surf Coast Trail Runners

Provider: Athlethics VIC
From the You Yangs to the 12 Apostles are some of Victoria’s most picturesque running trails. Open to all levels for social and training runs or even just advice. Post your runs, pics, maps or announce where you’re running and you might just get someone joining you.SCTR are a massive bunch of friends new, old and soon to be who have a passion for trails.We are now an official club affiliated with Aths Vic to ensure compliance with key stakeholders and protect those volunteering to lead formal group runs.Our membership is still FREE and via facebook our formal social group...
Surf Coast VIC
Approx $50.00
Age: 18 - 65+
Undisclosed
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Aintree Reserve junior parkrun - Melton

Provider: parkrun Australia
What is Aintree Reserve junior parkrun?

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

-...
Aintree VIC
FREE
Age: 4 - 14
Sun
Lake Fyans Walking Track parkrun - Northern Grampians image

Lake Fyans Walking Track parkrun - Northern Grampians

Provider: parkrun Australia
What is Lake Fyans Walking Track 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 Lake Fyans Walking Track parkrun

Lake Fyans Walking Track parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against...
Lake Fyans VIC
FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Sat
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Lake Colac parkrun

Provider: parkrun Australia
What is Lake Colac 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 Lake Colac parkrun

Lake Colac 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...
Colac VIC
FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Sat
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Red Hill Rail Trail parkrun - Red Hill South - Mornington Peninsula Shire

Provider: parkrun Australia
What is Red Hill Rail Trail 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 Red Hill Rail Trail parkrun

Red Hill Rail Trail parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against...
Red Hill South VIC
FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Sat
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The Phar Lap Track parkrun - Braeside - City of Kingston

Provider: parkrun Australia
What is The Phar Lap Track 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 The Phar Lap Track parkrun

The Phar Lap Track parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against...
Braeside VIC
FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Sat
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Belvedere parkrun - Seaford - Frankston

Provider: parkrun Australia
What is Belvedere 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 Belvedere parkrun

Belvedere 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 and it...
Seaford VIC
FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Sat
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Pyramid Hill Golf Trail parkrun - Loddon

Provider: parkrun Australia
What is Pyramid Hill Golf Trail 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 Pyramid Hill Golf Trail parkrun

Pyramid Hill Golf Trail parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against...
Pyramid Hill VIC
FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Sat
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Eildon Pondage parkrun - Murrindindi

Provider: parkrun Australia
What is Eildon Pondage 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 Eildon Pondage parkrun

Eildon Pondage 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...
Eildon VIC
FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Sat
Aintree Reserve parkrun - Melton image

Aintree Reserve parkrun - Melton

Provider: parkrun Australia
What is Aintree Reserve 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 Aintree Reserve parkrun

Aintree Reserve 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...
Aintree VIC
FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Sat

Suggested groups & activities

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Monday Badminton - Indians in Melbourne Eastern Suburbs

[GROUP AT CAPACITY - SORRY]

LOOKING FOR Intermediate Regular Players for 1.5 hours - 7 to 8:30pm

Group to help men from Indian Sub-continent residing in Melbourne Eastern suburbs connect and play badminton together.

When do you play?
We play badminton in Melbourne Eastern suburbs - 7pm at ACM Sports Bayswater

How much does it cost?
Costs are generally shared and involved court fees ~$25 and shuttle costs $3.50 per head.
Please advise atleast 24 hours prior to cancellation - otherwise you will be considered part of the court split.

Do you play regularly?
Yes we play weekly. Occasionally, during...
Bayswater VIC
Approx $10.00
Age: 18 - 50
Mon
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Mitcham beginner badminton group

Group for badminton beginners to get active and play socially. Intermediate players are welcome to join if they are happy to play with beginners.

All fitness levels welcome for regular play. Currently playing regularly most Tue night from after 7pm. Time and day can vary depending on court availability.

Come and join us have fun and meet some locals. No matter your level of play, age, gender identity or fitness level we would love to see you on the courts.

Don't have a racquet? You can hire one from the court and try out.
Mitcham VIC
Approx $10.00
Age: 18 - 65+
Tue
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Beginner Tennis - Mitcham - Heatherdale Tennis Club

This is a beginner tennis group to practice playing against others. Feel free to join and discuss timing with members.

**How much does it cost?**
Court hire at Heatherdale Tennis Club Mitcham costs $20. We generally split this equally. See Heatherdale tennis Club website to book a court.

** What level of players do you have? **
Mostly beginners who have had a few lessons so they understand the basics.

**What do I bring?**
BYO Tennis racquet. Tennis ball are generally provided but depends on the organiser?

**When do you play?**
We play mostly on Weekends and School Holidays. We...
Mitcham VIC
Approx $10.00
Age: 18 - 65+
Sat, Sun
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Badminton in Craigieburn or Epping

Looking for one to three other beginners to just have fun. Intermediates will have to be allocated with other intermediates.

*Note: Please check price list for badminton on Google - compare the cost for doubles for one hour vs a single 1-on-1 match for one hour.
Craigieburn VIC
Approx $5.00
Age: 18 - 65+
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
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Basketball partner or two in Craigieburn

I've been looking for a FREE shooting and/or rebounding partner for mutual exercise, improvement and fun. Keep in mind I have years of rep/club playing experience and watched a lot of professional bball (Olympics, NBA, NBL games) since I was little (so you'll learn a ton from me!), but this is open to all ages, genders, and experience levels (preferably someone who knows how to dribble and make breakaway moves safely without harm to the defender, at the very least).

I prefer someone who is available at least once-two sessions per week every week. More is better of course! Please...
Craigieburn VIC
FREE
Age: 18 - 50
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
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Biking partner or group within Hume City Council catchment

Just looking for a biking partner or two to motivate me to pull and use my bike out of my garage more often, to improve each other's health. Beginners welcome, this group is not for serious Tour De France level or aggressive Cyclists.
Yuroke VIC
FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri

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