The Man Walk - Benalla - 7:00 am, Friday
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Activity Details
The Man Walk in Benalla is a weekly men's walking group that meets every Friday at 7:00 am outside the Benalla Library, located at 2 Fawckner Drive, Benalla VIC. This friendly and inclusive group encourages men of all ages to come together for a healthy walk, fostering physical fitness, social connection, and community engagement.
Participants enjoy a scenic route that often includes the picturesque Lake Benalla and nearby heritage sites, providing an opportunity to appreciate the town’s rich history and natural beauty. The walk promotes wellbeing through gentle exercise and conversation in a supportive environment.
The Benalla Library, the meeting point, is a modern community hub offering various resources and services, making it a convenient and welcoming start location for the walk.
Key details:
- Meeting time: 7:00 am every Friday
- Meeting place: Outside Benalla Library, 2 Fawckner Drive, Benalla VIC
- Purpose: Promoting men's health, fitness, and social connection through weekly group walks
- Route highlights: Lake Benalla walking track, heritage buildings, and local landmarks
- This activity is provided by The Man Walk. Contact The Man Walk for any queries.
- Don't forget to tell the organiser, you found them via KeepActive. Thanks for your support.
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| Activities : | Walking |
| Gender : | Male |
| Days : | Friday |
| Age Group : | 18 to 35, 36 to 50, 51 to 65, 65+ |
| Level : | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
About the provider
The man walk provides an opportunity for men to get together to walk, talk and support each other in a regular and healthy way.
The Man Walk provides an environment that is positive, supportive and inclusive, where there is no pressure and no barriers to entry. Just an opportunity to walk, talk and support! We want to make it ok to talk, and we want to make it ok for men to ask for help if they need it.
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