From Friday 12 June through to Sunday 19 July, you'll notice a few extra soccer balls around the centre as we celebrate the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Held every four years, the FIFA World Cup brings together the best nations in the world, all competing for the ultimate title of World Champions. This year, 48 teams will battle it out across the United States, Canada and Mexico.
Keep an eye out around the centre for some themed activities to get involved in, as well as some selected games shown on the screens around the centre - we've got something on for everyone:
Health Club
Cycle & watch (members only)
Friday 26 June | 10am - 12pm
Head to the cycle studio and ride along while watching the Australia game on the big screen at your own pace. No booking required.
ARC GOAT Challenge
Friday 12 – Thursday 25 June
Pick your side - Team Messi or Team Ronaldo - and help your team rack up as many MOVEs as possible over two weeks. MOVEs are recorded automatically when you complete a session on connected Technogym equipment, so every workout counts.
How to join:
- Choose your team
- Join the challenge through the Technogym app
- Complete your workouts and record your MOVEs through the app, or by signing into Technogym equipment with your band
- The team with the most MOVEs at the end of the challenge wins!
Weekly gym floor challenges
Each Friday morning, drop into the gym floor for a themed challenge.
Spin to win - Fremantle tickets up for grabs (members only)
Friday 12 June | 9am – 10:30am
Spin the wheel on the gym floor, complete the challenge, and go in the draw to win tickets to the Fremantle vs Geelong game on Thursday 18 June.
Ronaldo vs Messi mini challenges
One piece of equipment represents Team Ronaldo, one represents Team Messi - pick your side, give it your best, and the team that goes furthest wins the session!
1. Cycle challenge - win Fremantle tickets (members only)
Friday 12 June | 9am – 10:45am
Hop on a bike and cycle as far as you can - the side that cycles the furthest wins. Anyone who participates goes in the draw to win tickets to the Fremantle vs Gold Coast game on Sunday 28 June.
2. Row & ride challenge
Friday 19 June | 9am – 10:45am
Row or ride for your team - the side that covers the most distance takes the win.
3. Run challenge
Friday 26 June | 9am – 10:45am
Hit the treadmill for your team - the furthest distance covered at the end of the session wins.
Group Fitness
Group Fitness classes will feature themed music and fun adaptations throughout the World Cup. Wear your team colours to any class - spot prizes will be awarded to the best dressed!
Les Mills classes & Zumbathon
As part of the Les Mills June Launch on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 June, all classes will be FIFA themed. We'll also be featuring a special World Cup inspired Zumbathon class.
Kids Programs & Swim School
We'll have World Cup themed activities across all programs, including:
- Soccer drills in clinics
- Crafts and colouring in Creche
- Themed music in Zumba
- Soccer inspired games in swim lessons
- A World Cup themed day at our School Holiday Program
Kids are encouraged to wear their favourite team colours in any activity.
Senior Social Sports
ARC Golden Boot Cup | Monday 15 – Friday 26 June
Our futsal teams will battle it in our ARC Golden Boot Cup!
Teams outside the top four during finals will compete to achieve the highest average goals per game across the challenge period.
The winning team will take home the Golden Boot Cup, plus Fremantle tickets to the Freo vs Sydney game on Monday 9 July, plus other prizes!