What to Expect
Experience the joy of parkrun, a free community event where walking, jogging, running, volunteering, or spectating is encouraged. This 5k run welcomes all ages and abilities, creating a positive and inclusive atmosphere where no one finishes last.
Arrive early to soak in the friendly vibe and get ready for a fun fitness activity that supports well-being and community connection. It's a fantastic way for parents and children to enjoy the outdoors together.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, parkrun offers a supportive environment to get active and meet new people.
Activity Details
The event takes place every Saturday morning, starting promptly at 07:00. Participants should arrive about 10 minutes early for a pre-event briefing.
The 5k course is suitable for walkers and runners alike, with no time limits, making it accessible for all fitness levels.
Children aged 4 and over are welcome, but those under 11 must stay within arm's reach of a parent or guardian for safety.
Remember to bring your scannable barcode, which you receive upon registration, to record your participation.
Location and Access
Meet at Tillack Park, located at 27 Blackberry Street, Mansfield. Look for the parkrun sign to find the start and finish points.
The park provides a scenic and safe environment for the event, ideal for families and individuals looking to enjoy the outdoors.
Parking and public transport options are available nearby, making access convenient for all participants.
Important Information
This event is free to attend but requires prior registration to obtain your barcode.
Children under 11 must be accompanied closely by an adult throughout the run.
Check the local parkrun website before attending to confirm the event is running and to view any updates or changes.
Volunteers are always welcome to help make the event successful and enjoyable for everyone.
Booking and Prices
No bookings are required for individual events after registration.
Registration is a one-time process to receive your barcode, which is mandatory for participation.
The event is completely free, making it an accessible and budget-friendly way to stay active and engaged with the community.
Visit parkrun.com.au to register and find more information about the event.