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Maribyrnong launches Winter Warrior Series

16/07/2024

Jaidyn Kennedy

Maribyrnong City Council is inviting participants to take part in its two-week fitness challenge, the Winter Warrior Series.

Taking place from July 29 to August 11, the inaugural series is designed to keep the community active, running alongside the Paris Olympic Games.

The Series will include 60 free recreational activities held across 16 local venues and a daily theme to get participants into the spirit of fitness.

A variety of activities will be on offer, such as family fitness classes, Tai Chi for older adults and women’s Muy Thai, ensuring there is something for everyone.

Participants will have the opportunity to take part in fun competitions with prizes up for grabs.

Registrations are open, visit: https://tinyurl.com/MariWW

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