Walking Groups in Queensland

Graceville Social Cyclists 🚴‍♀️

Graceville QLD · FREE · Cycling

This group offers the opportunity to do casual cycling, starting at Graceville, and riding for an hour to one and a half hours and having a coffee on the way or on return. The rides avoid major roads and focus on safety, enjoyment and riding at a medium pace so...

London Marathon 2023?

Balmoral QLD · FREE · Running

Are you training for London Marathon 2023? Would you like to train together? Long run training sessions can be fun and encouraging if run with like minds. My long run training is scheduled on every Sunday morning, in the neighborhood of Bulimba, Hawthorn and Balmoral; other trainings during the week...

Pickle Kit Pickleball - Brisbane

Mitchelton QLD · Approx $15.00 · Pickleball

🥒Pickle Kit Pickleball🥒Brisbane’s home of pickleball! Join Pickle Kit for 24+ weekly sessions, 7 days a week, at Mitchelton (undercover) and Arana Hills (indoor). Enjoy levelled social play, comps, and coaching clinics — action-packed pickleball sessions, a buzzing community, and games that’ll have you hooked!🌟 Pickle Kit Player Handbook &...

Bulimba Triathlon/ Running Individual Programs

Bulimba QLD · Approx $160.00 · Running

Elevate Your Performance with Bulimba Triathlon/Running Individual Programs Experience personalized training for endurance sports like triathlon and running. Our tailored programs, managed through TrainingPeaks, cater to athletes of all levels, ensuring consistent progress. Join our community:• Free 5:30am run sessions every Thursday at Hawthorn Park• Beginner Programs: $160/month• Advanced Programs:...

CanToo Sunshine Coast Half Marathon Training & Fundraising - Brisbane

Saint Lucia QLD · $189.00 · Running

Become A Half Marathoner... and help us smash the barriers to a longer, healthier life for yourself and for people with cancer.This 14 week program is for runners of all abilities looking to train with a profressional coach in a fun, safe, group environment for a half marathon distance.On 11...

CanToo Sunshine Coast 10km Training & Fundraising - Brisbane

Saint Lucia QLD · $189.00 · Running

Become A 10km Runner... and help us smash the barriers to a longer, healthier life for yourself and for people with cancer.This 10 week program is for runners of all abilities looking to train with a profressional coach in a fun, safe, group environment for a 10km distance.On 11 August...

The Man Walk: Why a Simple Weekly Walk Is Becoming a Lifeline for Australian Men

09 May 2026 · 5 min read

A new Australian study found that more than half the men joining The Man Walk reported loneliness, but those who kept showing up saw lower depression symptoms and healthier habits. Here’s why regular group walks are becoming one of the simplest mental-health supports for men.

Social Prescribing: Why Your GP Might Prescribe a Walk

01 May 2026 · 5 min read

Australian GPs are turning to an unexpected treatment for loneliness, chronic pain, and low mood: community activities. Social prescribing connects patients with walking groups, Parkrun, sport clubs, and volunteering instead of — or alongside — medication. With one in three Australian adults experiencing loneliness, and the RACGP now calling social...

Regional Australians Walk 75 Minutes More in Walkable Towns

03 Apr 2026 · 6 min read

New research from the Menzies Institute for Medical Research has found that people in highly walkable regional towns walk 75 minutes more each week than those in areas with poor walkability — nearly double the difference seen in cities. With regional Australians facing higher rates of chronic disease and fewer...