parkrun adventurers podcast

Episode 121 - Mark Musk

The parkrun adventurers are recovering from jet lag and a snotty situation. We speak to Wynnum parkrun Run Director and newly anointed ‘Time Traveller’ Mark Musk about his epic adventure across the globe. Channel 5 News Crew faves Dave and PK are back with roving reports from Cormorant Bay parkrun and the Pakapakanthi parkrun trial. And we have a whole host of challenges for those looking to add some adventure to their lives in coming weeks.

Episode 120 - UK Conference

The parkrun adventurers are on opposite sides of the globe again! Scotty fills us in on all his UK adventures, and we have Roving Reports galore with new and familiar voices chiming in from Narrabri, Bunyaville and Coombs parkruns, plus our first report filed from Deutschland!

Episode 119 - Highlight Reel

The parkrun adventurers are feeling sentimental. We revisit a selection of memorable moments from the past 117 episodes and reveal some of our personal faves among the highlights. And Channel 5 News Crew member Melissa Ellis continues to earn her keep with a roving report from Warragul parkrun.

Episode 118 - Matty Trent

The parkrun adventurers have some fun in the sun at the Gold Coast. We head to Geographe Bay and get an update on all things westerly with parkrun Australia Event Ambassador Matty Trent. Roving reports are filed by Channel 5 News Crew members at Hastings Foreshore and Portland parkruns, and the fun continues with the Poem Zone.

Episode 117 - Roger Hanney

The parkrun adventurers are at home this week having some quiet adventures. We get inspired by Chief Running Officer for Hoka Roger Hanney on his way to participate in the Hardrock Ultra. Plus Channel 5 News Crew Member TOC reports in from the anniversary of Mernda parkrun.

Episode 116 - Hannah Oldroyd

The parkrun adventurers survive another week without parkrun and get our parkrun fixes elsewhere on Sunday. Pegasus parkrun local, sometime marathoner and long-time parkrun adventurer Hannah Oldroyd joins us to share some of her stories. And Channel 5 News Crew member Dave Moss reports in from Lawson parkrun.

Episode 115 - Matt who?

The parkrun adventurers induct a worthy new member into the Channel 5 News Crew. We chat to two-time Event Director and parkrun Australia Board member Matt Fullerton, and Lyndell Murray and Melissa Ellis are back with roving reports from St Lucia and Inverloch parkruns. Plus we throw out an exciting new challenge to all adventurers.

Episode 114 - Steph Auston

The parkrun adventurers are learning about physical literacy and seeing it in motion at parkrun. Merimbula parkrun Run Director Steph Auston takes us on a road trip of her latest adventures and Channel 5 News Crew Member TOC checks in from the Highlands Anniversary shenanigans.

Episode 112 - junior parkrun

The parkrun adventurers are getting over lurgies and heading for the hills. Scotty is about to embark on launching the first junior parkrun in Victoria and to get him prepared we speak to Southport juniors Event Director, parkrun Australia COO, and all-round good gal Renee Gimbert, as well as the Event Director of the soon-to-launch Cannonvale junior parkrun, parkrun Australia Head Honcho, and inaugural junior parkrun warm-up lead Tim Oberg. Plus the Channel 5 News Crew go all out with Roving Reports from launches in Queensland and South Australia.

Episode 111 - Euan Bowman

Start spreading the news, the parkrun adventurers are running all over New York and Newport Lakes. We keep the North American theme going by catching up with Euan Bowman from parkrun Canada.