October is calling on you to transport actively!

Thinking about choosing walking or riding as your mode of transport? Why not try it out in October!

During October, numerous events are being held encouraging you to try out walking or riding as your mode of transport. Here are just a few of the events you may like to get involved with:

• October is Walktober - aims to encourage more people to walk more often.  Visit their website to find an event happening near you.
• National Walk to Work Day, Friday 2 October - encourages all Australians to walk all or part of the way to work.
• National Ride to Work Day, Wednesday 14 October - encourages all Australians to try out cycling as your mode of transport.
• Walk to School Day, Wednesday 21 October - aims to raise the profile of walking and highlight the broader community health and social benefits.