Seniors Festival: Walking Football

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Walking football is a modified version of the world's favourite game, soccer.

Walking football is a low impact activity with people of all ages, abilities and fitness levels in mind.

With the rules designed with safety in mind the emphasis is placed on fun and building lasting friendships.

Walking Football aims to provide participants with:

  • Many physical and mental health benefits.
  • Social contentedness.
  • Benefits of ongoing physical activity.

How Walking Football is Played

Walking Football is played:

  • On smaller pitches with shortened game times.
  • At walking speed (no running permitted) and participants must have one foot on the ground at all times.
  • As a non-contact game.
  • With the ball remaining below hip height.
  • With a focus on fun and making friends.

For more information about walking football watch Football Victoria's YouTube video below.

Bookings

Bookings for this event are essential.

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When

  • Wednesday, 16 October 2024 | 01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
  • Wednesday, 30 October 2024 | 01:30 PM - 02:30 PM

Location

Beaton Reserve, 114 Blackwood Street, Yarraville, 3013, View Map

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