Annual Walking and Riding Events
There are national walking and riding events during each of the four terms. Getting your whole school involved in these types of events will help you work towards ticking off the Stride and Ride criterion.
| Event | Activity |
|---|---|
Clean Up Australia Day | Organise a whole of school excursion where students and their families can walk to a local park whilst cleaning up along the way. Find out more information at the Clean Up Australia Day website. |
National Ride2School Day | Encourage your whole school to participate in this Australia wide event. Find out more information and register at the National Ride2School Day website. |
Million Paws Walk | Organise your own Million Paws (or Hundred Paws) walk to school day. Encourage parents to walk their children and dogs to school. Find out more information at the RSPCA Million Paws Walk website. |
National Walk Safely to School Day | Encourage your whole school to participate in this Australia wide event. Find out more information and register at the National Walk Safely to School Day website. |
Keep Australia Beautiful Week | Organise a walk around the local community to collect rubbish and to do your part to make your community beautiful. Find out more information at the Keep Australia Beautiful Week website |
National Walk to Work Day | Encourage teachers, parents and students to walk on this day. Teachers can be great role models! Find out more information at the National Walk to Work Day website. |
National Ride2Work Day | Encourage teachers, parents and students to ride on this day. Teachers can be great role models! Find out more information at the National Ride2Work Day website. |
