Fitness Round-Up: What's on in June 2017
Monday, June 2017
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Vic
4 June
The MS Walk and Fun Run is a a great day out with family and friends to make every step count by taking part in it and supporting people living with multiple sclerosis.Enjoy a great day out with family and friends and support Australians living with multiple sclerosis by taking part in the MS Walk + Fun Run at Albert Park Lake on June 4th, 2017.
18 June
Stadium Stomp Melbourne is an opportunity to stair climb this world class stadium and more than 7,000 stairs along a course around the 100,024 seat stadium. The full course is approximately 7,343 stairs and is estimated to take between 45 minutes and 2 hours depending on your level of fitness. A half course is also available, consisting of approximately 1,890 stairs and will take around 20 minutes to complete.
22 June
The Australian Wildlife Marathon tour will take place from June 22-30th, with the marathon and additional runs kicking off Saturday, June 24th.Set along he Great Ocean Road along Australia's surf cost, the Wildlife Marathon is one of the most amazing runs that Australia has to offer. Combining the majesty of the Australian Coast, you alone get to experience it all away from the crowds.
NSW
4 June
The Neuroblastoma Run 2 Cure is a fun run that comprises of four events - a 10km fun run, 5km, 3km and 1km kids events, to help raise funds for Neuroblastoma Australia.
11 June
The Kiama Red Cross Fun Run is an 18km, 9km or 5km fun run or walk to help raise funds to support the work of the Red Cross worldwide.Participants can choose from either a 18km run from Kiama return, 9km run or walk from Minnamurra or a 5km run or walk from Bombo all ending up at Kiama Surf Beach.
23 June
It is a fun and exciting lunchtime corporate speed race, run over a one mile course (1.6km) located at Barangaroo Point. There will be 2500 corporate racers, an event village with lots of great products and a fabulous VIP tent for those enthusiastic fundraisers and event sponsors.
Saturday, 10 June 2017
True Grit is the first Australian designed military style obstacle course, with courses designed to test your mental resolve and stamina. The Sydney event is in Lower Portland.
SA
27 June
The Bravehearts 777 Marathon Series is being held again in 2016 around Australia. This is an event like no other and see’s participants run 7 marathons, across 7 states in 7 days.
QLD
3 June
The Grapest 5k Run Brisbane... sip happens. Run 5k or 10k off road (featuring the 1km wine walk) through some of the most scenic and stunning Vineyards in Australia and New Zealand, with this round taking place at Brisbane.
4 June
The Brisbane Times City2South presented by Westpac is back in 2017, when thousands of entrants will hit the streets of the CBD on Sunday 4 June, 2017.Into its fifth year, the City2South kicks off of the first event of the City Run Series this year, with the event catering for elite runners, joggers and walkers to tackle Brisbane’s most spectacular course.
16 June
Oxfam Trailwalker Brisbane is a challenging event for four-person teams traverses through beautiful, rugged bushland from the Hawkesbury to the Harbour.In addition to being a tough and physically demanding event, Oxfam Trailwalker Brisbane provides an opportunity for participants to raise money to help fight poverty around the world.
18 June
The 2017 Griffith Sports Logan Fun Run will be held on Sunday 18 June. Whether you're a walker or a runner, the Griffith Sport Logan Fun Run in Meadowbrook, Queensland is a community sporting event that has something for everyone.
23 June
The Spartan Race Hurricane Heat in Townsville, Queensland is a 4 hour team obstacle course.The Hurricane Heat was born in August 2011. On the advice of local emergency services a US Spartan Race was cancelled due to severe weather, which was later named Hurricane Irene.
25 June
Spartan Race Townsville in Queensland has 7km "Sprint", 21km "Beast" and 42km "Ultra Beast" obstacle courses. By the end of June most people are over the cold and wet, dreaming of warm summer sunshine.
WA
04 June
Operation XLR8 is a military style obstacle course in Baldivis, Western Australia. This unique army assault course is insanely and amazingly fun and challenging. Come with your friends, with your colleagues your fitness buddies or just come and join in with the rest of us. This course has mud, water, climbing, crawling, jumping and is always challenging.
17 June
Obstacle Hell Bunbury in Western Australia features military-inspired obstacle courses, with 30+ obstacles over a 5km course. There will be mud, climbing, jumping, crawling, slipping and gripping your way through over 30 different obstacles.
Elleker Half Marathon and 10K Road Race
4 June
The Elleker Half Marathon and 10km Road Race are organised by the Albany Athletic Club and take place in Elleker, near Albany.Another mile stone for the Albany Athletic Club with the running of the 22nd year of the Beautiful course of the Elleker Road Race for joggers and runners to compete in either the 21.1K or 10K road race on the West Australia long week-end 4th June 2017 with entries now open.
25 June
The Women's Classic Fun Run is a 10km or 5km fun run organised by the West Australian Marathon Club. Participants have the option of a 10km and a 5km event. The shorter option has been designed for those who want to be part of the great community event but feel 10km is beyond their current fitness level.
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