UPDATE: Surrounding AFL clubs are also starting back at the end of this month after the Christmas break. 

A lot of teams started their official pre-seasons last year and are set to return to the paddock over the coming weeks. 

Here is a list of when your club is starting pre-season training.

Lockyer Valley Demons

The Demons officially stared pre-season training in early November.

All senior teams are set to kick off again next week.

All U16s players are also encouraged to come along for a run.

Who: Senior men, women and U16s

When: Starts Tuesday, January 16 from 6pm

Where: Cahill Park

More information is available at the club's Facebook page. 

Highfields Lions

It's that time of year again at Highfields Lions AFC.

The seniors kick off pre-season at the end of this month.

New and existing players are welcome.

Who: Senior Men

When: Wednesday, January 24 from 6pm

Where: Kratzke Oval

Contact: Rob Baker 0437574731 or visit club's website 

Warwick Redbacks

The seniors are already in the middle their pre-season preparations in Warwick.

The club welcomes all new and old players of all abilities to join.

Who: Senior men, ladies welcome

When: Tuesday and Thursdays from 5.30pm

Where: Warwick Credit Union Oval

Contact: Naomi

 on 0410 399 316 or visit the club's Facebook page here. 

Chinchilla SUNS

The SUNS men's teams also resume at the end of this month after initially starting before Christmas.

Ladies are welcome to join to drum up some interest in fielding a women's team next season. 

Juniors are set to start back mid-February.

Who: Senior men and women

When: Wednesday, January 24 from 6pm

Keep up to date here.

Coolaroo Football Club

New and existing players of all skill levels are invited to come along.

Who: Senior men

When: Start January 10 from 6-8pm and will run every Monday and Wednesday

Where: Gold Park Sporting Club top oval

The returning women's team is expected to start pre-season training towards the end of this month or early February.

Visit the club's Facebook page here.

Goondiwindi Hawks

The Hawks got stuck into training in November and were straight back into it on Monday.

Who: Senior men

When: Monday and Wednesdays from 6pm

Where: Riddles Oval

South Burnett Saints

After starting pre-season in December the Saints men start back tonight with a fitness session.

Players are asked to bring runners and water to Tuesday night's session and swimmers and $5 to Thursday's swim session.

Details on the women's pre-season training are still to come.

Visit the club here.

Who: Senior men

When: Tuesday and Thursdays from 5.30pm

Where: Tuesday at Memorial Park, Thursday in the pool

Toowoomba Tigers

All Tigers teams will start pre-season this week in preparation for a big 2018 season.

It is open for all new, current and past players.

Who: Senior men, women and U16s

When: Tuesday and Thursdays from 6pm

Where: Rockville Oval.

University Cougars

The Cougars started their pre-season last month and are keen to kick off a big year for the club tonight.

This year the Cougars will introduce a women's team to the AFLDD competition.

Details on the women's pre-season training are still to come.

Who: Senior Men

When: Tuesday and Thursdays from 6pm

Where: Western end of Middle Ridge Park

South Toowoomba Bombers

The Bombers got an early jump on pre-season back in November and returned to the training paddock this week following their Christmas break.

The senior teams train together with the juniors and new players are welcome for a kick around.

Who: Senior men, women and juniors

When: Monday and Wednesdays from 6pm

Where: Heritage Oval

Dalby Swans

The women's team will be back in action on Thursday.

Players should brings runners and footy boots.

Who: Senior women

When: Thursday, January 11 from 6pm

Where: Swans Oval

Check out the club's Facebook page.