Episodes

Thursday Jul 29, 2021
Episode 245 – Dan Buckley
Thursday Jul 29, 2021
Thursday Jul 29, 2021
The parkrun adventurers reflect on a big weekend celebrating Ugly Christmas in July and the return of parkrun in England, with Mel catching up with Dan Buckley from Leazes parkrun to hear more from the big return day.
We have roving reports from Alison at Taupo parkrun, Dave at Graham Andrews parkrun, Mark at Mt Clarence parkrun and Tracey embraces her new challenge at Kedron parkrun.
Plus all the latest stats from The Informant and even more festive fun from Dazza’s. With so much parkrun, it’s almost easy to forget our hosts are still in lockdown!

Thursday Jul 22, 2021
Episode 244 – Sarah Hudson
Thursday Jul 22, 2021
Thursday Jul 22, 2021
This week Olly catches up with USA ED Sarah Hudson for news on the unpause of Byxbee parkrun. While Mel is learning more about baked goods at Dazza's. We've got roving reports from Tracey at New Farm, Mark & Cam at Cottesloe plus Hannah files a guest report from Bass Point notparkrun. And there's lots of laughter surrounding a new challenge. But whose challenge could it be?

Thursday Jul 15, 2021
Episode 243 – Weekend Work
Thursday Jul 15, 2021
Thursday Jul 15, 2021
This week the parkrun adventurers are almost all working on the weekend, as Olly stays put and Mel recaps a visit to Dorset Recreation Reserve and some juniors taking the stage at Eynesbury Heritage Trail Junior parkrun. Marvellous Mark checks in from South Australia at Port Lincoln plus a bonus freedom run report from Yeldulknie Weir parkrun, while Tracey in a Tutu steps in with her suggestions for a sensational sausage roll soundtrack.
Plus all the chat from Dazza’s, the Informant and updates on all the latest July parkrun returns and celebrations!

Thursday Jul 08, 2021
Episode 242 – Dog Assisted
Thursday Jul 08, 2021
Thursday Jul 08, 2021
This week Olly and family were busy notparkrunning any which way, while Mel returned to Pakenham parkrun for a dog assisted family run. Tracey gave us the SPF & TCC stats and aside from Alison at Trentham Memorial parkrun NZ, everyone else was partying in SA! Meanwhile the new Informant is having a few teething problems...

Thursday Jul 01, 2021
Episode 241 – Toolern Creek
Thursday Jul 01, 2021
Thursday Jul 01, 2021
There's a shift in the ledger this week with Victorian parkruns returning while NSW deals with covid restrictions. Plus, we hear from most of the channel 5 news crew and there is a strange similarity in their reports. And Mel has two new suggestions for challenges in Western Victoria.