Join a free, inclusive 5k community run every Saturday morning at Sandgate's Arthur Davis Park.
Saturday 7 November 2026
7:00am - 8:30am
Arthur Davis Park, Flinders Parade, Sandgate
Free
Experience the joy of community fitness with parkrun, a free weekly event where you can walk, jog, run, volunteer, or simply cheer on others. This 5k event is designed for all fitness levels and ages, creating a positive and welcoming atmosphere for families and individuals alike.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, parkrun encourages participation without pressure—there's no time limit and no one finishes last. It's a fantastic way to get fresh air, meet new people, and enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Arthur Davis Park.
Arrive about 10 minutes early for a friendly pre-event briefing and to find the parkrun sign marking the meeting point.
The event starts promptly at 7:00 am every Saturday and runs for approximately 1.5 hours. The 5k course winds through Arthur Davis Park, offering a scenic and safe environment for all participants.
Children aged 4 and over are welcome, but those under 11 must stay within arm's reach of a parent or guardian. Remember to bring your scannable barcode, which you receive upon registration, to record your participation.
No bookings are required for each run, but first-time participants must register online to obtain their barcode. Volunteers are also warmly welcomed to help make the event run smoothly.
Arthur Davis Park is located on Flinders Parade in Sandgate, easily accessible by car or public transport. The park provides ample space for parking and facilities to make your visit comfortable.
Look for the parkrun sign at the meeting point to start the event. The course start and end locations are detailed on the official parkrun website.
The park's natural beauty and open spaces make it an ideal spot for families to enjoy a morning outdoors while engaging in healthy activity.
Participation is free, making it an accessible option for families looking to incorporate fitness into their weekend routine.
Children under 11 must be accompanied closely by an adult for safety. Please ensure you bring your barcode to have your run officially timed and recorded.
Check the local parkrun event page before attending to confirm there are no cancellations or changes due to weather or other factors.
There is no cost to participate in parkrun. Registration is a one-time process online to receive your personal barcode.
No advance booking is necessary for each Saturday event, allowing for spontaneous participation.
Volunteering roles are available and can be booked through the parkrun website, providing a great way to get involved without running.
