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Run the Tan RUN CLUB
Every Saturday morning at 8am, fifty runners gather at the Pillars of Wisdom and hit the Tan Track through Royal Botanic Gardens. Run the Tan RUN CLUB emerged from coach Darren's vision in May 2022, inspired by Melbourne's legendary charity event. But this wasn't about racing or pace groups. It was about creating space where parents, professionals, LGBTQ+ members, beginners, and seasoned athletes could train as equals, no judgment. The crew's philosophy is simple: walk, jog, or train hard, but do it together. Qualified coaches guide the runs, but wellbeing and community come first. What started as an alternative to traditional Saturday morning running has become something deeper. The Tan Track offers the same route each week, building ritual and belonging. After the run, everyone gathers for coffee, turning kilometers into conversation and connection.
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Join the Shanstee Shuffle!
Princes Park, 9:00am Sunday 2 August 2026
A community-led 10km fun run designed to keep you moving through winter. Run, walk or shuffle your way around the course alongside a supportive community of participants and volunteers.
Featuring a wear test and giveaways from On and a post-run community breakfast, the Shanstee Shuffle welcomes people of all abilities to come together for a morning of movement, connection and fun.
Not up for running? See below how you can support the event by volunteering.
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Distance: 4.9 km from MelbourneSat, Aug 08, 2026 at 7:00 AM
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Distance: 4.5 km from MelbourneSat, Sep 12, 2026 at 8:00 AM
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