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Small Group Training – Spring Hybrid Series

Join our Small Group Training Spring Series and set yourself up for success 

Fun and supportive 10 week program 

Our Health & Fitness team are excited to bring you the Hybrid Series, a 10-week Small Group Training program designed to deliver performance and progress in a supportive team environment. 

Our Small Group Training membership is an ideal option for people who want more accountability with their training and love working out with others. It is an affordable personal training option with groups up to 5 to 1 trainer, and offers coaching and guidance so you can train with purpose to reach your goals. 

You’re invited… Come & Try Small Group Training, Saturday 30 August 

Curious about our group training programs? This is your chance to meet our expert trainers, get a feel for our sessions, and discover how the Hybrid Series can help you reach your health goals this spring. 

Join personal trainers Jesslyn and Julia as they guide you through a dynamic workout where you can experience what Small Group Training is all about – fun, accountability, expert advice and real results towards your own goals.  

When: Saturday 30 August 
Time: 45 minute sessions start at 8.00am and 9.00am 
Where: PARC Gym 

Our Come & Try sessions are free and open to our Full Access members. Book your spot via the Customer Portal or the Peninsula Leisure Xplor app.  

Tell me more about the Small Group Training Spring Series… 

What is the Hybrid Series? 

The Hybrid Series is a 10 week program built around your health and wellbeing goals, combining training modalities with expert coaching, progress tracking and a supportive community. Our trainers will help you build better habits and reach your personal best. 

The 10 week program includes: 

  • 1 Group Sessions per Week 
  • Individualised Gym Training Program: Get your own plan to follow outside of sessions. 
  • Testing at Week 1 and Week 10: Track your progress and see your results 
  • Small Group Coaching: Train in a group of 3–5 people for personal attention and group motivation. 
  • Accountability & Community: Consistency comes easy when you’re training with a crew.  
  • Spot Prizes & Mini Challenges: Stay motivated, have fun, and win along the way. 

Sessions for every Pace 

We have Small Group Training groups that are suitable for all levels and abilities that cater for different focuses. Pick the one that best suits your training goals. 

Functionally Fit – Coach Julia 
Hyrox style training that focuses on functional endurance and strength. Think sled pushes, wall balls, running, and more. Grit meets performance.

Sports Performance – Coach Rangi 
Speed, agility, coordination, and power—perfect for athletes, weekend warriors, and those who want to move like one. Golf, Basketball, Footy 

Mobility & Core – Coach Jesslyn 
Unlock better movement, improve posture, reduce injury risk. The foundation of performance. 

Balance & StabilityCoach Tracey 
Train your control, stability, and coordination. Also ideal for post-injury recovery, or prevention. 

StrengthCoaches Nic and Alex 
Master lifting technique and build serious strength with a progressive, coached program. 

I’m keen to learn more and sign up 

Want to learn more about Small Group Training membership?  

Book your spot for our Come & Try event on Saturday 30 August via the Customer Portal or Peninsula Leisure Xplor app.  

You can also visit our website or chat with one of our friendly gym team members in the red top.  

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Our lovely trainers, Tracey and Selena have created this video to demonstrate the proper technique for the Rear Delt Fly Machine. We know how daunting it can feel to try a new machine at the gym, so we are creating a series to demonstrate how to use the some of the equipment here at PARC! We hope that together, we can build your confidence in the gym, and help get in your 30 or 20 + 2!
Prioritise water safety this summer, enrol in swimming lessons for term 1 🏊 

Summer is here, and with it comes plenty of opportunities to enjoy our beautiful beaches, pools, and waterways. It is important that you equip your children with swimming skills so that they can be safer in and around water. 

 
- PARC Swim Membership Includes: 

- Weekly swimming lessons with fully licensed teachers. 

- Skills and confidence that last a lifetime - and could save a life 

- Unlimited access to both PARC and PINES outside of lessons 

- Make up lessons with easy to manage credits 

- No invoice period during school holiday breaks 

Plus, heaps of fun in the water! 

Visit our website to learn more or to book into a PARC Swim Start today. Link is in our bio.
Registrations for the 2025 Birth Tree closing soon, Friday 31 January. 👶🌳

Did you or someone you know welcome a baby in 2025? Now is the time to get their name on the Frankston Birth Tree for 2025! 

Join Rotary Peninsula 2.0 BirthTree and Family Garden and help more children be safer around water. Join the Birth Tree for an investment of $50. For this, you will receive a timeless connection of your loved one in the form of a tree and plaque, but more importantly, these funds go back to PARC and PINES to help more children build confidence in the water. 

By participating in the Birth Tree, your contribution will go directly to funding baby swim programs. 
Be sure to get in before registrations close! Visit the link in our bio to register.
Expressions of Interest are open for our Can Swim Infant Water Familiarisation program 👶 

Participate together with your child and learn the fundamentals of water familiarisation to begin their swimming and water safety journey. This program equips parents with the skills and knowledge to practise in their own time and build essential, foundational skills with their child. 

Who: Children aged 6 months – 2 years 11 months (with a parent/carer in the water)
What: Learn water familiarisation fundamentals and build early safety skills together
When: Mon 23, Wed 25 & Fri 27 February 2026
Sessions: 30 mins at 8:30am or 11:10am
Cost: Fully subsidised

👉 How to apply: Submit an Expression of Interest via our website, open throughout January. Link in bio.

#CanSwim #PARCFrankston #PinesFrankston #WaterSafety #FrankstonCity #MorePeopleCanSwim
Last week of our school holiday program! 🏝️

Make sure you come and visit us before it ends! Book a session on Splash Island for a day of family fun, check out our raft waterslides, and aquatic playground. 

We can't wait to see you there 😎
Australia Day public holiday opening hours 

We're open Monday 26 January for the Australia Day public holiday. 

The Centre will be operating on reduced public holiday hours, 

- PARC Centre Hours 7am – 7pm 

- Waterslides open: 10am – 6pm 

- Cafe hours: 8am – 5pm 

- PARC Swim: No lessons on Monday 26 January but resume Tuesday 27 January 

- Group exercise: reduced timetable, see the Customer Portal for class details and to book in. 
 

To see what services are open on the day, visit our Service Availability Report on our website, via the link in our bio.
It’s party time 🎉 

PINES summer pool party is back in 2026, so gather your friends and break out the sunscreen, it’s time for some fun in the sun ☀️ 

Wednesday 21 Jan, 11am-2pm. 
☀️ Free sausage sizzle
🐯 Free Face Painting
🛹 Free mini skate clinics from the team at Frankston Skate Park
😎 Waterslide fun (weather dependant) 

Normal entry fees apply, with all activities included in entry fee. 

We look forward to seeing you there!
We are incredibly proud to announce that PARC has achieved Platinum Pool Status with Life Saving Victoria! 🥳

We received an outstanding Compliance Score of 100% and a Safety Score of 98.68%!
 
This annual assessment demonstrates our commitment to the Platinum Pool Program, which recognises aquatic facilities that meet the highest standards in aquatic safety and risk management.

Participation in this program is a mark of excellence within our industry, and achieving these scores reflects the hard work and dedication of our entire team. 

A huge congratulations to our incredible Asset and Facilities team who work hard, year round to provide our members with the best experience at PARC.

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