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Can Walk Can Run: return to running after cancer

Provider : Can Walk Can Run
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Can Walk Can Run is a free running group and program for people living with and beyond cancer that aims to help people improve their ability to participate in a park run or fun run event. It was co-designed with a cohort of people who have lived experience of cancer as well as running coaches, health professionals, and some government staff. It is also part of a research project exploring ways of supporting community physical activity after a cancer diagnosis. The program will initially be for people with breast cancer (in January and February), breast and ovarian cancer (April and May), and then all cancers (June 2024 and onwards).

Location : Fawkner Park, Commercial Road, South Yarra VIC, Australia
Cost : FREE
Activities : Running
Gender : Any
Days : Tuesday, Thursday
Age Group : 18 to 25, 26 to 35, 36 to 50, 51 to 65, 65+
Level : Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

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Light jogging partner or two in or near Richmond

As Group name suggests. Just to increase each other's stamina/health and lose a bit of weight over time. Prefer someone to join and commit with me to outdoor jogging around Richmond or Albert Park (or within 5kms), but this can be negotiated.
Richmond VIC
FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
2.1 km from South Yarra
Sat, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
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Crosbie Crew

Provider: Athlethics VIC
The Crosbie Crew believe running is for everyone. As a running club, the Crosbie Crew welcome people of all ages and abilities, and by sharing our experience and passion for running, we inspire and encourage one another in a non competitive environment to reach our own personal goals and extend our abilities. Whether it is to run further or faster, we aim to make running a friendly, feel good part of life.

Crosbie Crew 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...
Melbourne VIC
Approx $50.00
Age: 18 - 65+
2.2 km from South Yarra
Undisclosed
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Run the Tan RUN CLUB

Provider: RUN THE TAN
RUN THE TAN RUN CLUB
- Free to Join
- Everyone Welcome
- Walk, Jog or Run (There are various options to choose from, including a structured run training session)

WHERE AND WHEN?
8am every Saturday morning
Meet at Pillars of Wisdom, Tan Track
Followed by coffee at a local café

WHY?
- Start your weekends off on the right foot
- Great way to meet like-minded people and get fit and healthy
- No pressure, no judgment, no expectations
- Supported by qualified running coaches
Melbourne VIC
FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
2.2 km from South Yarra
Sat

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