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  • Looking at the backs of people on a running path in a park in the sun.
  • A large group of people in active wear posing behind a sign in a park.
Until 31 Jul

Run the Tan: Run Club

  • Free
  • Sport

Walk, jog, or run around The Tan, with like-minded fitness enthusiasts.

No pressure, no judgment, no expectations. This event caters to all levels of fitness and abilities and is supported by qualified running coaches. It's a perfect way to start the weekend, improve your fitness and technique, and meet new people on the track or over coffee at the finish line.

Hours

Date Times
Sat 14 Nov
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 21 Nov
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 28 Nov
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 5 Dec
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 12 Dec
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 19 Dec
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 26 Dec
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 2 Jan
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 9 Jan
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 16 Jan
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 23 Jan
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 30 Jan
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 6 Feb
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 13 Feb
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 20 Feb
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 27 Feb
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 6 Mar
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 13 Mar
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 20 Mar
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 27 Mar
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 3 Apr
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 10 Apr
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 17 Apr
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 24 Apr
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 1 May
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 8 May
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 15 May
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 22 May
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 29 May
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 5 Jun
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 12 Jun
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 19 Jun
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 26 Jun
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 3 Jul
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 10 Jul
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 17 Jul
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 24 Jul
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am
Sat 31 Jul
  • 8am - 10am 8:00am - 10:00am

Location

Pillars of Wisdom
Tan Track
Melbourne 3004

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Price and bookings

This is a free event

Booking not required

Book online for Run the Tan: Run Club

Contact details

  • telephone number: 03 9008 6520
  • email address: info@runthetan.com.au
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4 Dec

Victorian Disability Sport & Recreation Festival

An annual celebration of physically active lifestyles for people with disability.

  • Free
  • Sport
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5 – 26 Feb

Free Fitness in the Park: Beginner Fitness

Join in for four weeks of fitness in Southbank.

  • Free
  • Fitness
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11 – 25 Nov

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  • Free
  • Fitness
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3 – 10 Dec

Free Fitness in the Park: Yoga

Join in for two weeks of yoga in Fawkner Park.

  • Free
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