Parkrun - Australian Standing Stones

Planning your weekend stay in Glen Innes?

Elevate your experience by joining the Australian Standing Stones parkrun, a unique and invigorating 5k timed community run / walk event that takes place every Saturday at 8:00 am.

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Event Details:

• When: Every Saturday at 8:00 am (arrive for 7.45 am briefing).
• Meeting Point: Australian Standing Stones, Watson Drive, Glen Innes, NSW 2370.

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What to Expect:

• Cost: It's Free! Just register once with parkrun and bring your scannable barcode for timing. Register here
• Pace: Whether you prefer jogging, walking, or a brisk run, parkrun caters to all fitness levels. It is all about participating!
• Course: view the course here

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What is Parkrun?

Parkrun organise free, weekly, 5km timed runs around the world. They are open to everyone and are safe and easy to take part in. These events take place in pleasant parkland surroundings and encourage people of every ability to take part; from those taking their first steps in running to Olympians; from juniors to those with more experience; we welcome you all. Parkrun was founded in the UK and has since spread to Australia, Ireland, France, Italy, Poland, Russia, Denmark, Canada, the US, New Zealand and South Africa!

For more information on parkrun, click here

Embrace the Community:

• Volunteer: Be part of the action! Email australianstandingstones@parkrun.com to volunteer.
• Socialise: After the run, unwind at The Croft, a Celtic-inspired café onsite, perfect for morning tea and soaking in the atmosphere.

Explore Glen Innes:

• Altitude Adventure: Glen Innes parkrun is Australia’s highest at 1140 meters above sea level.
• Scenic Trail: Traverse through grass, gravel and concrete paths, soaking in the panoramic views of Glen Innes.

Stay with Us:

• Accommodation: Book your stay at New England Motor Lodge, offering beautifully comfortable lodging and a welcoming atmosphere.
• Convenience: We're conveniently located just a couple of kilometres from the Australian Standing Stones, ensuring easy access to the parkrun.

Experience Glen Innes in Motion:

Immerse yourself in the unique fusion of fitness and community spirit at the Australian Standing Stones parkrun. Book your stay with us and make the most of your Glen Innes getaway.

See you at the starting line!