parkrun adventurers

parkrun adventurers podcast

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Join parkrun adventurers Mel and Ollie as they seek free, weekly, timed, 5km parkrun adventures across the globe. Bringing you all the fun and latest news from the parkrun community as they navigate the Australian landscape, this is a parkrun adventure you won’t want to miss.

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Jul 3, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 103 14.03.2018

The parkrun adventurers are all about the minutes this week, and finding mojo we didn’t know we lost! And we’re back on the couch with Coach Dinneen who gives us training tips on aiming for parkrun PBs, hill running, shoe strategies and more.

Episode 102 07.03.2018

The parkrun adventurers are tackled by training challenges. Our nutritional guru Kelly Hodges is back with heaps of inside tips on the best fuel for running. Plus Channel 5 News Crew legend Lyndell hits the trails and shares the fun with a roving report from White Rock parkrun.

Episode 101 27.02.2018

The parkrun adventurers go West and rock out! We speak to parkrun UK Engagement Officer Rowan Ardill who tells us all about ‘running the date’. And we have a roving report from the Northern Territory with our man on the ground Mark Connolly reporting in from the launch of Nightcliff parkrun.

Episode 100 - Lyndell Murray 21.02.2018

The parkrun adventurers are in a black mood... for their 100th milestone podcast! Our very own Lyndell Murray joins the Adventurers as we delve deeper into her role with the Channel Five News Crew and learn more about Triathlon officiating. Plus, more roving reports from Mitchelton and Rosebud parkruns.

Episode 99 - Patrick Tiernan 12.02.2018

The parkrun adventurers are catching zees and chasing batons. Rio Olympian and Gold Coast Commonwealth Games athlete Patrick Tiernan stops by to give us an insight into the life of an elite athlete. And our roving reporters are on the ground to welcome another community to the parkrun family with the launch of Nhill parkrun and celebrate a fourth anniversary at Golden Beach parkrun.

Episode 98 07.02.2018

The parkrun adventurers visit Mernda parkrun, struggle with sunset, and introduce parkrun to another wonderful community. We get into the nitty gritty on running from Tassie to Cape York when Birdsville local Jenna Brook joins us for a chat about Running for Bums. Plus Lakes Entrance parkrun in Victoria and Beach Strip and Whitby parkruns in Canada get the roving reporter treatment this week.

Episode 97 31.01.2018

The parkrun adventurers are setting their sights on longer distances and asking to be held accountable. Mullum Mullum parkrunner Brett Orpwood joins us to share how his life was saved at parkrun. We hear all about another record-breaking start to the year with Ian Hay on Facts in a Haystack. And roving reports are filed from Bargara and Tamborine Mountain parkruns.

Episode 96 24.01.2018

The parkrun adventurers are back and feeling fresh for 2018! First up we set off on a run around Australia with Run Down Under founder Travis Ireland. Dave (Robbo) Robertson is back to give us a glimpse of the athletics selection line-up as it develops ahead of the Commonwealth Games, and shares his thoughts following his 250 milestone. Plus podcast mainstays Lyndell and TOC report in from the fie...

Episode 95 20.12.2017

The parkrun adventurers kick off the 2017 finale festivities with a special intro by our Channel 5 News Crew. We buzz Netflix HQ to discuss ‘parkrun adventurers: The Netflix Original’, and parkrun AU CEO Tim Oberg stops in to share his highlights for 2017. Glen Turner, Press & Media Manager for parkrun UK & Ireland, brings us some heart-warming stories. And we wrap up the fun with another EPIC Sta...

Episode 94 13.12.2017

The parkrun adventurers are revisiting faves and catching up on most events. The Plus Size parkrunner Shanon Aitken returns to share the outcome of her Dash in the Dress and reveal her adventurous plans for 2018. Albert Melbourne parkrunner Chris White tells us what it’s like to run 17 marathons in one year, and Channel 5 News Crew Members Lyndell and TOC send in roving reports from Cleveland and...

Episode 93 06.12.2017

The parkrun adventurers are riding the rollercoaster of life this week with late night hospital visits and loose horses. We check out another ‘fast’ event, taking a trip to Kirra parkrun with Event Director Emma Nicholson. Plus we run for a long time and scale awesome heights with 2017 Coast to Kosci first finisher, and parkrun adventurer Kevin Muller.

Episode 92 30.11.2017

The parkrun adventurers head cross country and catch up on some Netflix. The Big Cheese of parkrun Global, Tom Williams, joins us to share the behind-the-scenes goings on for the highly anticipated launch of parkrun Germany, and gets technical with the new parkrun Virtual Volunteer app. And we have roving reports from the inaugural North Harbour and Sunbury parkrun events.

Episode 91 22.11.2017

The parkrun adventurers revisit some fave events and get excited for an upcoming launch with North Harbour parkrun Event Director Connie Isherwood. We are back on the Couch with Coach Dinneen who gives us his hot tips for running in the heat, and tackles the fine art of pram running. Plus Channel 5 News Crew member PK returns and is running naked at Mount Barker parkrun.

Episode 90 15.11.2017

The parkrun adventurers are pram running and vying for victory! Nutrition guru Kelly Hodges is back to answer your questions and Event Director Courtney White pops by for a chat ahead of Warrnambool parkrun’s first anniversary. Plus we reveal the rundown of the 2017 pa perlustration results, and announce the winner of our TomTom Adventurer giveaway!

Episode 89 08.11.2017

The parkrun adventurers are planning adventures for the rest of the year! The parkrun Show’s own Danny Norman joins us for a candid chat about his parkrun adventures, whether The parkrun Show may return, and more. November Madness sees adventurer Simon Mackley repping for NSW in the quiz stakes, as he goes up against our carryover champ Melissa Ellis. And we induct a new member into the Channel 5...

Episode 88 31.10.2017

The parkrun adventurers share anniversary shenanigans and happen upon a treasure trove of potential parkrunners. Dave ‘Robbo’ Robertson is back to get everyone excited for Naked November! And our roving reporters have been hard at adventuring, with roving reports coming in from Kangaroo Island, Mudgeeraba and Railton parkruns.

Episode 87 25.10.2017

The parkrun adventurers take a talk down memory lane as we prepare for a parkrun party weekend. We head out to Dalby parkrun for a chat with Event Director Myf Schenk, and our roving reporters roll up to Murray Bridge and East Coast Park parkruns. Plus we announce an adventurous prize for pondering the pa perlustration

Episode 86 19.10.2017

The parkrun adventurers witness parkrun world records and evade arrest. Founding Director of the Love Mercy Foundation and Menai parkrunner Eloise Wellings joins us along with parkrun Australia CEO Tim Oberg to tell us about the 1 million km challenge, and what they want for Christmas. And we chat to parkrun adventurer Ricci McGreevy about international parkrun stories.

Episode 85 11.10.2017

The parkrun adventurers are celebrating milestones and exploring new courses. Co-Event Director Kelly Bright gives us the lowdown on Petrie parkrun and the upcoming Cops and Robbers run. We do some parkrun research in person with the Head of the parkrun Research board, Steve Haake. And we have roving reports from Ararat, Portarlington and Bunyaville!

Episode 84 04.10.2017

The parkrun adventurers smash #streakyseptember with sunshine adventures. World class paralympic triathlete and Claisebrook Cove parkrunner Brant Garvey shares his story. Event Director Nico Boon exposes the latest escapades from Riverway parkrun, and Grette Wilkinson submits a roving report rounding up Carisbrooke parkrun’s launch.

Episode 83 - Kelly Hodges 26.09.2017

The parkrun adventurers are all parkrunning in Qld! We introduce a new regular to the show, as Kawana parkrunner Kelly Hodges stops by for a natter about nutrition, and Tamworth parkrun Event Director Jeff Bartlett regales us with tales of American parkrun adventures. Plus Channel 5 News Crew member Lyndell Murray is back with a roving report from Toowoomba parkrun.

Episode 82 20.09.2017

The parkrun adventurers head to South Australia for the launch of Nuriootpa parkrun and some wine-tasting! It’s a riot of roving reports this week with Channel 5 News Crew members reporting in from three Aussie states, and we speak to Matthew Whitaker who just snagged himself a new Guinness World Record at the Blackmores Sydney Marathon. And we announce the #levelup challenges for those over-achie...

Episode 81 12.09.2017

The parkrun adventurers are doing stacks of streaking and streaking with stacks! We speak to international parkrun adventurer Emma Timmis about her epic Elliptigo exploits. There is talk of trails with stack club royalty and Nambour parkrun Event Director Melissa Taylor, and Ricci McGreevey reports in from a roving visit to Colin Glen parkrun in Belfast.

Episode 80 06.09.2017

The parkrun adventurers are streaking through the week! The only way is up as we hear all about the UTMB adventure of Aussie athlete and Lillydale Lake parkrunner Kellie Emmerson. Inverell parkrun Co-Event Director Marina Woodward joins us for a post-launch chat, and we speak to Jason Oxenbridge from Bravehearts. Plus the #streakyseptember challenge plot thickens!

Episode 79 30.08.2017

The parkrun adventurers come to the end of another big decade for the pod. Tell Me Your Tales Podcast host and Echuca Moama parkrunner Brady Threlfall joins us for a candid chat about running, his Road to Berlin series, and podcasting. Channel 5 News crew member Dave Moss is back with reports from Port Lincoln parkrun’s launch, and we invite all adventurers to participate in #streakyseptember.

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