Episodes
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Episode 403 - In the Poo
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4 days ago
Mel and Toc are back talking s#*t this week – so you know there is going to be laughs. We have two roving reports from Samford Parklands and another from Ruth Perkins at Meijo Koen parkrun in Nagoya, Japan. Dazza’s has all the elegance of a Melbourne Cup field, there is a plethora of launches to announce, plus Mel has another big idea! You better tune in if you want to hear all about it.
Thursday Nov 07, 2024
Episode 402 - With Mispronunciations Now
Thursday Nov 07, 2024
Thursday Nov 07, 2024
Listen in from Wurundjeri and Quandamooka country this week for tales of p-indexes and visits to Cormorant Bay parkrun. The Ch 5 News Crew were busy bees at Coomera, Bellevue Park juniors, Esperance Foreshore and Baysgarth Park parkruns and the Birthday Boy is late to the party with his November wrap up.
Friday Oct 25, 2024
Episode 401 - Adventurers Shine
Friday Oct 25, 2024
Friday Oct 25, 2024
Simon and Sarah share their recent parkrun experiences, including Sarah's 70th run at Cottesloe and Simon's fun at Fodder Forest's 3rd birthday. They discuss upcoming events like Panorama Punish and celebrate adventurers who completed Chicago marathon, and hear from Lyndell at Sirromet parkrun. Join the community for more adventures, and don’t forget to share your stories! What is the next Challenge?
Friday Oct 18, 2024
Episode 400 - Thank you for the Music
Friday Oct 18, 2024
Friday Oct 18, 2024
Mel and Toc bring you the 400th episode. A milestone of sorts. But there’s no party this time, just tales from familiar places and days spent with friends. Those who were celebrating were Ali Sheppard at Rosensteinpark parkrun , Germany, Tracy at Lawson, PK at Mount Barker and TOC at O’Connors Beach. Listen in to hear where our 700 Adventurers Club members were, what events launched, who had the biggest Frond and what Reginald Yardley Pomphrey III has for us in Club Corner.
Friday Oct 11, 2024
Episode 399 - Das Ist Gut
Friday Oct 11, 2024
Friday Oct 11, 2024
This week Mel and Simon are back together to talk a lot about Germany. Mel was back at Pucka, Simon returned to Redland Bay and Budgie checked in. There’s a new member of the team, filling in a gap left by someone who thinks they’re funny. Roving reports from Epworth Equestrian, Point Hut Pond & Otago Central Rail Trail, Alexandra and a challenge to boot.
Friday Oct 04, 2024
Episode 398 - Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Friday Oct 04, 2024
Friday Oct 04, 2024
Olly returns for a bumper pod of mayhem and laughter, as Mel tries to keep him on script. We hear of Mels travels to Pirrama and Mount Annan parkruns as we farewell Streaky September. There are roving reports from Sonsbeek in The Netherlands, Sarah in Invercargill and the Warwicks catch up with Ryan as he farwells Tasmania.
Happy International parkrun day!!
Wednesday Sep 25, 2024
Episode 397 - The Grate Return
Wednesday Sep 25, 2024
Wednesday Sep 25, 2024
Simon and Sarah are reunited to discuss their latest adventures to Samford Parklands and Dolls Point parkruns. There are roving reports from Alison visiting Orakei Bay, Lyndell at Riemer and Janet at Yeldulknie Weir Trail. Lithuania is welcomed to the parkrun family, updates to the Bingoe card are discussed & Pippa has more insight into Streaky Septmeber. The Birthday Boy shares all things to celebrate in October and Mel still has all the power with the edit
Thursday Sep 19, 2024
Episode 396 - Oh What a Feeling!
Thursday Sep 19, 2024
Thursday Sep 19, 2024
Do you want to know where palm 25 will be? Listen in this week because we have an announcement…
We also have Mel and TOC bringing you another episode with news of Budgie, Inverloch parkrun’s birthday celebrations and Mel’s return to Nhill in regional Victoria.
There are roving reports from Warner Lakes, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea and Hanmer Forest parkruns, Rachel’s volunteering wrap, Streaky news and Ugly anticipation.
Thursday Sep 12, 2024
Revisits and Backflips
Thursday Sep 12, 2024
Thursday Sep 12, 2024
Mel & Toc return with a bumper pod filled with revisits and backflips! There’s a 1000th event, 10,000,000th barcode, 5k app adjustments and TOC shares news of his trip to Victory Heights to escape the wind. We have roving reports from Sewerby parkrun and Dolls Point, and Janet is back catching up with Wildflower ED Andrea Doney aka The Slow Coach.
But that’s not all! We have a swather of launches, Bingoe card discussion, plus hints from the elves about this years Ugly Christmas singlets.
Thursday Aug 29, 2024
Episode 394 - Dangling the carrot
Thursday Aug 29, 2024
Thursday Aug 29, 2024
Mel & Toc are back with stories from Cyril Curtin & Point Cook parkruns. Plus, we have two Alison’s reporting in from Morrinsville Recreation Ground and Pirrama parkrun. The Birthday Boy brings us September anniversaries, Pip drops news of Streaky Septmeber and Mel is en pointe with a Polish parkrun launch. Don’t believe us? Listen in!