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We’re excited that our partnership with the Heart Foundation is underway. Together, we want to highlight the benefits of being active and provide lots of opportunities for Australians to take part in a local physical activity.
The Heart Foundation have a long history of getting people moving with their walking program, with their walking groups pounding the pavement across the country. Their new app offers step challenges for solo walkers. This weekend we’re inviting Heart Foundation walkers to visit their local parkrun and find out more about our weekly runs – please make them feel welcome – you might spot them by their red t-shirts!
Hear from Nola, a long time Heart Foundation Walker, who loves to mix up her group walking with a parkrun every week.
Echuca Moama is another beautiful part of Australia. Very scenic in a river and bushland setting, it provides a perfect backdrop for a free, weekly timed event. The locals have been quick to adopt and love their local parkrun. Established in May 2017 when a few members of the event team visited Shepparton parkrun and…
Recently my husband, Jon Fearon’s, ran his 200th parkrun; no small achievement since he turns 80 in a few weeks’ time. His parkrun adventure began in 2014 when our daughter, Ruth Gaspar, at that time already a St Peters enthusiast, excitedly told him of the joys of Saturday morning running and encouraged him to…
