Tamworth parkrun

Tamworth parkrun (Australia) is a FREE timed 5km event for runners and walkers, every Saturday at 8am

The start area is near Paradise Tourist Park in Peel Street. Tamworth parkrun is FREE and open to people of all standards and ages, both as volunteers and as runners/walkers. We encourage people of every ability to take part, from those taking their first steps in running to Olympians, from juniors 5 years or older to those with decades of experience. All runners receive encouragement and enjoy be

31/08/2024

Tamworth parkrun , today 150 people walked. Ran and pushed prams in the beautiful weather. This is thanks to the wonderful volunteers today . Photos will be uploaded tonight . Thank you

30/08/2024

Hello Tamworth parkrun family.

Tomorrow is parkrun day.

All essential volunteer spots are filled, we could do with a photographer though!!!

Thank you to those who are helping out this weekend.

Please look at the volunteer roster this Saturday, and see if you can fill a spot in the weeks to come.

Don't forget
* No barcode no result - your barcode can now be on your phone;
* Keep left at all times as we use a shared path;
* One dog per runner/walker;
* Under 11's with in an arms reach of parents or guardian;
* Cross the line once only;
* Hand in your token after you have finished;
* First timers briefing at 7.50 am; and
* Main briefing at 7.55 am.

Hope to see you all tomorrow morning.

28/08/2024

TOKENS PERSON NEEDED.
Please leave your name and athlete number in the comments if you can help us this week.

26/08/2024

Hi parkrunners, we’re just putting out an early call for volunteers to help our run director for this week’s parkrun. If you’d like to be a part of the crew just leave your name, volunteer preference and your athlete number in the comments please.
Thanks

FINISH TOKENS
PHOTOGRAPHER

24/08/2024

Tamworth parkrun
Event number 464
24th August 2024

This week 138 people ran, jogged and walked the course, of whom 23 were first timers and 20 recorded new Personal Bests. Representatives of 14 different clubs took part.

The event was made possible by 13 volunteers:
🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳
Spencer HIRD • David GWALTER • Ingrid WHEELER • Tim WHEELER • Jenny THOMAS • David BARNETT • Helen SUTHERLAND • Mark MAKEPEACE • Melissa REINIKKA • Latoya MOORE • Lael GRANT • Yvonne CHANG • Kelly CURRIE

Today's full results and a complete event history can be found on the Tamworth parkrun Results Page.

Tamworth parkrun started on 27th September 2014. Since then 7,163 participants have completed 67,109 parkruns covering a total distance of 335,545 km, including 8,976 new Personal Bests. A total of 781 individuals have volunteered 5,743 times.

Photos from Tamworth parkrun's post 23/08/2024
22/08/2024

Hi Tamworth parkrun family.

We are still requiring quite a couple of essential volunteer spots filled before we can proceed with parkrun this weekend.

We need the following spots filled:
- Funnel Manager (essential);
- Finish Tokens (essential); and
- Photographer

If you are able to help out please comment below with your Athlete number, or send a message to the Tamworth parkrun page with your Athlete number.

See you all Saturday.

21/08/2024

Hi Tamworth parkrun community.

This is an early appeal to put out there that we are still requiring quite a number of essential volunteer spots filled before we can proceed with parkrun this weekend.

We need the following spots filled:
- Funnel Manager (essential);
- Finish Tokens (essential); and
- Photographer

If you are able to help out please comment below with your Athlete number, or send a message to the Tamworth parkrun page with your Athlete number.

See you all Saturday.

16/08/2024

Hello Tamworth parkrun family.

Tomorrow is parkrun day and it will be a 13 degrees when we start. Does that mean we have a few PB’s in the air? 

All essential volunteer spots are filled, we could do with a photographer though!!!

Thank you to those who are helping out this weekend.

Please look at the volunteer roster this Saturday, and see if you can fill a spot in the weeks to come.

Don't forget
* No barcode no result - your barcode can now be on your phone;
* Keep left at all times as we use a shared path;
* One dog per runner/walker;
* Under 11's with in an arms reach of parents or guardian;
* Cross the line once only;
* Hand in your token after you have finished;
* First timers briefing at 7.50 am; and
* Main briefing at 7.55 am.

Hope to see you all tomorrow morning.

15/08/2024

Hi Tamworth parkrun community.

This is an early appeal to put out there that we are still requiring quite a number of essential volunteer spots filled before we can proceed with parkrun this weekend.

We need the following spots filled:
- Funnel Manager (FILLED);
- Turnaround Marshall (FILLED); and
- Photographer

If you are able to help out please comment below with your Athlete number, or send a message to the Tamworth parkrun page with your Athlete number.

See you all Saturday.

10/08/2024

This week 138 people ran, jogged and walked the course, of whom 23 were first timers and 15 recorded new Personal Bests. Representatives of 11 different clubs took part.
First male runner home Sam F 17:59, first female runner home Sienna E 20:43
We had visitors from Main Beach parkrun, Sandgate parkrun , The Ponds parkrun, Dubbo parkrun, Inverell parkrun , Berowra, Gladstone, Waters Lake and Columbia. Welcome to first time Tamworth parkrunners.
Results have been processed and photos will be us soon.
The event was made possible by 12 volunteers:

Margaret LOVE • David GWALTER • Mark BATES • Amanda GWALTER • Isabell STYMAN • Narelle SMITH • Chris SMITH • Robert HUNT • Clifton STEYNE • Shane BARNES • Lindy PADDISON • Kelly CURRIE

08/08/2024

Our next parkrun day needs some volunteers to help it happen. We need 1 timekeeper, funnel manager, 2 Barcode scanners, 1 Photographer, 1 Marshal (turnaround). If you can help out on Saturday please let us know by commenting below and or email us [email protected]
Thanks

03/08/2024

Thank you to Helen S for the surprise Hot chocolate Delivery to our volunteers this morning from Sonny's Bakery.

03/08/2024

Birthday Celebrations at parkrun this morning. Everyone deserved a gold medal this morning for turning up and participating. Well Done

03/08/2024

Tamworth parkrun Event number 461 3rd August 2024

This week 120 people ran, jogged and walked the course, of whom 22 were first timers and 16 recorded new Personal Bests. Representatives of 11 different clubs took part.
We had visitors from Hervey Bay parkrun, Gladstone, Dubbo parkrun, Gosford, Woy Woy parkrun, The Ponds parkrun, Rouse Hill parkrun, Frenches Frost. Welcome to our first time parkrunners/walkers.
First runner/ first female runner Hannah J 20:08, first male runner Mark G 21:19.
Results and photos are processed.
The event was made possible by 14 volunteers:

Margaret LOVE • Christine BROADHEAD • Mark MITCHELL • Brittanny SINGLETON • Jenny THOMAS • Janine PARLEVLIET • David BARNETT • Karen MATTHEWS • Melissa REINIKKA • Andrew MYERS • Tamara SLATER • Isaac ANGLAND • Anthony SHEATHER

28/07/2024

This weekend 73 brave/crazy people ran, jogged and walked Tamworth parkrun.

Our first finisher was Josh McRae in a time of 18:52 and our first female across the line was Sienna Edmunds in a time of 23:00.

We are very grateful to the volunteers who made this event happen: Erni ANDERSON, David BARNETT, Kelly CURRIE, Kathy GRAY, Mark MAKEPEACE, Lindy PADDISON, Melissa REINIKKA, Diana RUSSELL, Wendy SIMM, Georgiana STYMAN, Isabell STYMAN, Helen SUTHERLAND, Tim WHEELER, and Adam WILSON

26/07/2024

Hello Tamworth parkrun family.

Tomorrow is parkrun day and it will be a brisk 10 degrees with a chance of rain when we start.

All essential volunteer spots are filled, we could do with a photographer though!!!

Thank you to those who are helping out this weekend.

Please look at the volunteer roster this Saturday, and see if you can fill a spot in the weeks to come.

Don't forget
* No barcode no result - your barcode can now be on your phone;
* Keep left at all times as we use a shared path;
* One dog per runner/walker;
* Under 11's with in an arms reach of parents or guardian;
* Cross the line once only;
* Hand in your token after you have finished;
* First timers briefing at 7.50 am; and
* Main briefing at 7.55 am.

Hope to see you all tomorrow morning.

25/07/2024

EDIT: all essential vollie positions have been filled.

Just a Barcode Scanner that is required for us to run parkrun tomorrow. Contact us if you’d like
to help out. Thanks

24/07/2024

Hello parkrunners, here’s your midweek call out for volunteers. Please leave your preference, name and athlete number in the comments or send us a pm.
Thanks

TIME KEEPER
FUNNEL MANAGER
FINISH TOKENS
BARCODE SCANNER
PHOTOGRAPHER

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