Physical Activity Groups, Trainers & Coaches in Australian Capital Territory
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Point Hut Pond parkrun - Gordon
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 Point Hut Pond parkrun **
Point Hut Pond parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other...
Umbagong District parkrun - Latham
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 Umbagong District parkrun **
Umbagong District 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...
Tuggeranong walking group - Man Walk
Starting Point: Bunnings Tuggeranong
Start Time: 6:30am
Duration: 30 - 45 minutes
Days: Wednesday
For more information, please visit our website.
Belconnen walking group - Man Walk
Starting Point: The Waterfront on Soundy Close (outside of Lighthouse Pub)
Start Time: 7:00am
Duration: 45-60 minutes
Days: Saturday
For more information, please visit our website.
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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Katherine Hot Springs parkrun - Katherine South
Provider: parkrun Australia
What is Katherine Hot Springs 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 Katherine Hot Springs parkrun
Katherine Hot Springs 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...
Beach Lovers Walking Group
Provider: Heart Foundation Walking Groups
Heart Foundation Walking group located in Largs Bay (SA).
Walking Speed: Medium pace
Frequency: Weekly
Dog Friendly: Yes
Pram Friendly: No
When you have found a Heart Foundation Walking group that suits you best, click through to the website to learn more and complete the registration form. You can contact the Walk Organiser of your chosen group with any questions regarding the group.
Please Note:
The image provided is a generic image and not an actual representation of the group. Some information such as age group and gender of group may not be accurate. We recommend contacting the organiser if...
After Work Walkers Walking Group
Provider: Heart Foundation Walking Groups
Heart Foundation Walking group located in Modbury (SA).
Walking Speed: Medium pace
Frequency: Daily
Dog Friendly: Yes
Pram Friendly: Yes
When you have found a Heart Foundation Walking group that suits you best, click through to the website to learn more and complete the registration form. You can contact the Walk Organiser of your chosen group with any questions regarding the group.
Please Note:
The image provided is a generic image and not an actual representation of the group. Some information such as age group and gender of group may not be accurate. We recommend contacting the organiser if you...
Pickleball ACT
Provider: Pickleball ACT
Come and try Pickleball for social play and competitions six days and evenings per week, for over 18's and all abilities. Pickleball ACT has eight indoor courts with a cushioned tennis surface - play rain hail or shine! New players? We provide all the equipment and help you learn this fun and social sport. Wear court shoes and bring a water bottle. Costs are $15 for two hours for non-members, and $12 for two hours for members. Join us and our over 250 members and meet happy people who have fallen in love with this addictive sport. Follow us on...
Wise Walkers Walking Group
Provider: Heart Foundation Walking Groups
Heart Foundation Walking group located in Chermside (QLD).
Walking Speed: Slow pace
Frequency: Weekly
Dog Friendly: Yes
Pram Friendly: Yes
When you have found a Heart Foundation Walking group that suits you best, click through to the website to learn more and complete the registration form. You can contact the Walk Organiser of your chosen group with any questions regarding the group.
Please Note:
The image provided is a generic image and not an actual representation of the group. Some information such as age group and gender of group may not be accurate. We recommend contacting the organiser if you...
Dhunggaarr Reserve parkrun - Harrington - MidCoast Council
Provider: parkrun Australia
What is Dhunggaarr 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 Dhunggaarr Reserve parkrun
Dhunggaarr 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...
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Activity Searches - ACT
Looking for local physical activity groups?
Katherine Hot Springs parkrun - Katherine South
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 Katherine Hot Springs parkrun
Katherine Hot Springs 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...
Beach Lovers Walking Group
Walking Speed: Medium pace
Frequency: Weekly
Dog Friendly: Yes
Pram Friendly: No
When you have found a Heart Foundation Walking group that suits you best, click through to the website to learn more and complete the registration form. You can contact the Walk Organiser of your chosen group with any questions regarding the group.
Please Note:
The image provided is a generic image and not an actual representation of the group. Some information such as age group and gender of group may not be accurate. We recommend contacting the organiser if...
After Work Walkers Walking Group
Walking Speed: Medium pace
Frequency: Daily
Dog Friendly: Yes
Pram Friendly: Yes
When you have found a Heart Foundation Walking group that suits you best, click through to the website to learn more and complete the registration form. You can contact the Walk Organiser of your chosen group with any questions regarding the group.
Please Note:
The image provided is a generic image and not an actual representation of the group. Some information such as age group and gender of group may not be accurate. We recommend contacting the organiser if you...
Pickleball ACT
Wise Walkers Walking Group
Walking Speed: Slow pace
Frequency: Weekly
Dog Friendly: Yes
Pram Friendly: Yes
When you have found a Heart Foundation Walking group that suits you best, click through to the website to learn more and complete the registration form. You can contact the Walk Organiser of your chosen group with any questions regarding the group.
Please Note:
The image provided is a generic image and not an actual representation of the group. Some information such as age group and gender of group may not be accurate. We recommend contacting the organiser if you...
Dhunggaarr Reserve parkrun - Harrington - MidCoast Council
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 Dhunggaarr Reserve parkrun
Dhunggaarr 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...
The Benefits of Running for a Cause
Charity runs embody a unique fusion of fitness and altruism, infusing each step with a deeper meaning beyond personal achievement. These runs symbolize a commitment to causes that resonate deeply, transforming the act of running into a powerful tool for change. From training highs to race day triumphs, the journey of running for a charity transcends physical limits..
New Study: Every Minute of Physical Activity Counts
A groundbreaking study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine has shed light on the profound significance of even the slightest physical activity in shaping our health and longevity. This research, drawing insights from a diverse pool of individuals, uncovered a remarkable correlation between small increments of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) and our overall well-being, irrespective of prolonged periods of sitting.
Exercise: Your Brain's Best Friend - Insights from Wendy Suzuki's TED Talk
Neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki reveals the groundbreaking impact of exercise on cognitive abilities in her TED Talk. Uncover the immediate benefits of physical activity on mood enhancement, focus, and concentration. Suzuki delves into the science behind how exercise fosters the growth of new brain cells, bolstering cognitive function and fortifying the brain against aging and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's.
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Social fitness groups and classes have become increasingly popular in recent years as a way for people to stay active and meet like-minded individuals. These groups and classes provide a supportive and motivating environment for people to exercise and improve their physical fitness.
One of the main benefits of social fitness groups and classes is the accountability and motivation that they provide. When people join a group or class, they are more likely to stick to their fitness goals because they have a group of people who are counting on them to show up. Additionally, the group environment can be very motivating, as people tend to push themselves harder when they are exercising with others.
Another benefit of social fitness groups and classes is the sense of community that they create. Often, people form lasting friendships through their participation in these groups, which can make exercise more enjoyable and less of a chore. Furthermore, for people who are new to an area, a social fitness group can be a great way to meet new people and find a sense of belonging.
Lastly, social fitness groups and classes are also beneficial because they provide a variety of different types of activities and workouts. Classes such as yoga, Pilates, kickboxing, and dance are just a few examples of the many types of workouts that people can participate in. This means that there is something for everyone, regardless of their fitness level or interests, and that people can mix things up and try different types of exercises to keep things interesting and prevent boredom.
Overall, social fitness groups and classes can be a great way to improve fitness and overall health, while also providing an opportunity to meet new people and build a sense of community. With variety in activities, accountability and motivation and a supportive environment, many people find it as a great way to stick to a fitness routine, especially compared to working out alone.