The Heart Foundation is the proud charity partner for Coastrek in 2024, Australia’s most iconic charity hiking challenge. Coastrek’s mission to champion women’s health is close to our hearts with heart disease being the leading single cause of death in Australia, taking the lives of around 7,000 Australian women each year.
Did you know being inactive is a key risk factor for heart disease? Research has shown that walking in nature with friends is one of the best things you can do to boost your heart health and overall wellbeing1. By training for Coastrek and hiking for healthy hearts, you will make a meaningful difference to your own heart health, the hearts of those you love, and the hearts of all Australians.
Together we can help end heart disease.
Sign up to complete a life-changing trek with your friends, in one of the six spectacular trails.
If you’re not able to participate, volunteer! Join us for a fun and exciting day on the coast and connect with like-minded people.
By hiking for healthy hearts, you’ll be helping to improve the heart health and quality of life for women and all Australians. By raising money as part of your Coastrek, you can help to:
Thanks for being part of the Coastrek community, proudly supporting the Heart Foundation. Your commitment to raising funds for Australian hearts will help us win the race against heart disease. Congratulations to all our competition winners!
Diana G
The Heart Foundation is the proud charity partner for Coastrek. Learn more about how you can get involved by volunteering.
Our program is Australia’s largest free walking network, and offers Australians multiple ways to walk with us.
Finding time for physical activity is one of the best things you can do for your heart
Last updated11 June 2024