Doreen Run Club

Mernda parkrun - City of Whittlesea

Mernda VIC · FREE · Running

What is Mernda 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?...

Northern Runners

Mernda VIC · $35.00 · Running

A fun, inclusive and family-friendly recreational running club located in Melbourne’s northern suburbs. We currently have 2 organised social runs and 1 skills session per week held in Mernda and surrounding suburbs. Our Membership fees are $35 annually which covers Athletics Victoria Membership

Whittlesea City Athletics Club

City of Whittlesea VIC · Approx $50.00 · Running

Become a member of Whittlesea City Athletics Club, open to athletes of all ages from 12 to 100 years old. The club welcomes all abilities for running, walking, throwing and jumping across all events.Participate in summer Track & Field competition from October to March/April.Compete in winter Cross Country from May...

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