A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event at Queens Park.
Ongoing activity
Queens Park Toowoomba, 43-73 Lindsay St, East Toowoomba QLD 4350, Australia
Free
Saturday Parkrun is a fantastic opportunity for families to enjoy a healthy and social start to their weekend. This free community event welcomes walkers, joggers, runners, volunteers, and spectators of all ages and fitness levels. It's a great way to encourage children to be active while spending quality time outdoors.
You can expect a welcoming atmosphere where everyone is encouraged to participate at their own pace. Whether you choose to walk, jog, or run, the event is designed to be inclusive and fun. Volunteers help keep the event running smoothly, and spectators cheer on participants, creating a lively community spirit.
The event is a 5-kilometre course held every Saturday morning. It starts promptly at 7:00 AM and finishes by 8:00 AM, making it perfect for families to fit into their weekend routines. The course is set in the scenic Queens Park, providing a safe and enjoyable environment for all.
Queens Park is located at 43-73 Lindsay Street, East Toowoomba, QLD 4350. The park is easily accessible by car with ample parking nearby. Public transport options are available, and the park is family-friendly with facilities to support visitors.
Participants should wear comfortable running or walking shoes and bring water to stay hydrated. The event is free of charge, but registration is recommended to receive a personal barcode for timing. Children should be supervised by adults, and pets are not permitted on the course to ensure safety.
There is no cost to participate in Saturday Parkrun. Registration can be completed online on the official Parkrun website. Volunteers are always welcome, and no prior experience is necessary to join the fun. This event runs weekly, rain or shine, making it a reliable fixture for families seeking active weekend plans.
