Summer break is upon us, and for those of you staying close to campus this year, it’s time to turn up the heat on your social life and fitness goals. There’s heaps of fun sports and recreational activities to get involved in, making it the perfect time to break a sweat, boost your wellbeing and forge new and lasting friendships. Read on for your guide to a summer of fun and fitness at Curtin!
Dive into indoor social sports
Are you a basketball enthusiast or Futsal fanatic? Summer social sports is underway at Curtin Stadium, and there’s still time to register for a bunch of indoor social sports to keep you active and engaged over the break.
Grab your friends or make new ones on the court with Mixed Basketball and Mixed Floorball on Mondays, Mixed Futsal and Indoor Mixed 6’s Volleyball on Tuesdays, and Men’s Basketball and Open Doubles Badminton on Wednesdays. Registrations close on 3 December, so hurry and secure your spot! Check out the details and sign up here.
Join a community run every Saturday morning at Edinburgh Oval
For those who prefer the fresh outdoor air, lace up your running shoes and head to Edinburgh Oval every Saturday at 8am for a community Park Run. This free 5k community event welcomes walkers, joggers, runners, volunteers and spectators alike. It’s not just a run; it’s a community coming together for a morning of fitness and fun. Why not make Saturday mornings your active start to the weekend?
Keep your body moving at Curtin Gym
If you’re looking for a more structured fitness routine, the Curtin Stadium Gym is the place to be. Offering competitive gym memberships for students, staff and the local community, the Curtin Gym provides a supportive environment to help you achieve your health and fitness goals.
With unlimited access to a massive 900sqm gym, over 35 group fitness classes per week, and modern strength and conditioning equipment, you’re sure to find the perfect workout to suit you. Did we mention you get access to a free 60-minute program and appraisal with one of our qualified fitness instructors? 👀
Explore your gym membership options here.
Join a sports club or start your own
Sports clubs aren’t just for the pros; they’re for everyone! Curtin Stadium has a diverse range of sports clubs, from Athletics to badminton, fencing to volleyball. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or a beginner, there’s a club waiting for you. And if you can’t find the right fit, why not start your own?
Discover the full list of sports clubs and find out how to start your own here.
This summer, it’s important to keep your body moving and make memories with friends. So, grab your gear, round up your mates and dive into a summer filled with fun.