Albert Melbourne parkrun

27/09/2025

Some dressed up, some gathered in groups but everyone had fund at today! We welcomed 833 people and 47 volunteers.

We’d love to hear your stories in the comments.

Results are online and in your inboxes, link below.

𝐕𝐎𝐋𝐔𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐀𝐓 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐊𝐑𝐔𝐍
Our free, weekly event is brought to you by around 35 volunteers. Every role is easy and fun and volunteering is a great way to meet people. We really appreciate it when people sign up after parkrun to volunteer for future weeks. Please comment, message or email us (albertmelbourne@parkrun.com) if you can help.

https://www.parkrun.com.au/albertmelbourne/results/656/

26/09/2025

We’re anticipating seeing some footy colours at tomorrow. Feel free to wear whatever you like; even if you’ve had your heart ripped out by cruel losses before the season ended… parkrun is here for you!

Are you visiting or celebrating a milestone? Let us know in the comments.

𝐊𝐄𝐘 𝐏𝐎𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐒:
🎒 Bags: Leave non-valuables at the finish at Coot Picnic area
🚻 Toilets: Coot Picnic area
📍Start: Palms Lawn
⏰ 7:50am: First-timers welcome
⏰ 7:55am: Main Briefing
⏰ 8:00am: Start time
🎟️ Scan and return your finish token after parkrun
🦺 Consider volunteering at a future event, ask us for details
☕️ Join us at a local cafe after parkrun for coffee or breakfast, ask our volunteers for directions.

𝐇𝐎𝐖 𝐓𝐎 𝐑𝐄𝐆𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐑 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐊𝐑𝐔𝐍:
💻 if it’s your first time, sign-up online at parkrun.com.au. You only register once, it’s free for life!

Bring a printed copy of your barcode 🖨 or save the image on your phone or watch📱⌚️

𝐕𝐎𝐋𝐔𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐀𝐓 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐊𝐑𝐔𝐍
Our free, weekly event is brought to you by around 35 volunteers. Every role is easy and fun and volunteering is a great way to meet people. We really appreciate it when people sign up after parkrun to volunteer for future weeks. Please see our volunteers tomorrow or contact us by message or email (albertmelbourne@parkrun.com).

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23/09/2025

Our weekly report is online, link below. We still have some volunteer roles to fill:

🔀👷‍♀️ Funnel marshals x 2
📱👷🏻‍♀️ Barcode scanner

Comment, message or email us (albertmelbourne@parkrun.com) if you can help.

𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐬

In event no. 655, there were 682 finishers and 43 mighty volunteers. There were 141 first timers comprising 92 first-time visitors from other parkruns and 49 finishers completing their first-ever parkrun. 74 people recorded personal bests. Representatives of 57 different clubs took part.

A huge thank you to 6 marvelous parkrunners who volunteered for the first time: Yixuan WU, Rebecca WIGNALL, Megan RAMCHARAN, Genzo MURAYAMA, Debbie MUNRO and Alison EDWARDS. You made an essential contribution to the smooth running of this event and we invite you to volunteer again at future events.

Louise THOMSON, Paul RUDOLF, Scarlett KING and Eric WEBER achieved the 50 parkrun milestone.
Aj YEE, Ryan ADITAMA, Liz WOOD, Conrad BRITS, Roger DARGAVILLE, Michael MORTON and Adam BOLTE achieved the 25 parkrun milestone.

Spencer completed 10 parkruns - a terrific achievement for a junior parkrunner.

Congratulations to all milestone achievers. We encourage you to celebrate by placing your name on the volunteer roster soon to support future milestone achievers.

Well done to all walkers, runners, spectators and volunteers. Everyone is welcome at parkrun.

https://www.parkrun.com.au/albertmelbourne/news/2025/09/23/weekly-report-655-20-09-2025/

21/09/2025

20/09/2025

The spring of deception continued at . Blue skies but low temperatures kept some in bed! Still, 682 people, a massive 43 volunteers and dozens of ducklings turned up at the lake.

We’d love to hear your stories in the comments.

Results are online and in your inboxes, link below.

𝐕𝐎𝐋𝐔𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐀𝐓 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐊𝐑𝐔𝐍
Our free, weekly event is brought to you by around 35 volunteers. Every role is easy and fun and volunteering is a great way to meet people. We really appreciate it when people sign up after parkrun to volunteer for future weeks. Please comment, message or email us (albertmelbourne@parkrun.com) if you can help.

https://www.parkrun.com.au/albertmelbourne/results/655/

19/09/2025

We’re ready for tomorrow, are you? Start your weekend with a free, 5km, run or walk with friends.

Are you visiting or celebrating a milestone? Let us know in the comments.

𝐊𝐄𝐘 𝐏𝐎𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐒:
🎒 Bags: Leave non-valuables at the finish at Coot Picnic area
🚻 Toilets: Coot Picnic area
📍Start: Palms Lawn
⏰ 7:50am: First-timers welcome
⏰ 7:55am: Main Briefing
⏰ 8:00am: Start time
🎟️ Scan and return your finish token after parkrun
🦺 Consider volunteering at a future event, ask us for details
☕️ Join us at a local cafe after parkrun for coffee or breakfast, ask our volunteers for directions.

𝐇𝐎𝐖 𝐓𝐎 𝐑𝐄𝐆𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐑 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐊𝐑𝐔𝐍:
💻 if it’s your first time, sign-up online at parkrun.com.au. You only register once, it’s free for life!

Bring a printed copy of your barcode 🖨 or save the image on your phone or watch📱⌚️

𝐕𝐎𝐋𝐔𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐀𝐓 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐊𝐑𝐔𝐍
Our free, weekly event is brought to you by around 35 volunteers. Every role is easy and fun and volunteering is a great way to meet people. We really appreciate it when people sign up after parkrun to volunteer for future weeks. Please see our volunteers tomorrow or contact us by message or email (albertmelbourne@parkrun.com).

16/09/2025

Our weekly report is online, link below. We still have some volunteer roles to fill:

🔀👷‍♀️ Funnel marshals x 4
📸👷🏻‍♀️ Photographer

Comment, message or email us (albertmelbourne@parkrun.com) if you can help.

𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐬

In event no. 654, there were 748 finishers and 38 mighty volunteers. There were 152 first timers comprising 97 first-time visitors from other parkruns and 55 finishers completing their first-ever parkrun. 107 people recorded personal bests. Representatives of 50 different clubs took part.

A huge thank you to 9 marvelous parkrunners who volunteered for the first time: Roope KARINIEMI, Peta HAWORTH, Mark HAWORTH, Luke HANSEN, Jonathan GENET, Jacqui DIAMOND, Vignesh BARUA, Anna and Elva. You made an essential contribution to the smooth running of this event and we invite you to volunteer again at future events.

Congratulations to Andrew STRICKLAND, Ken BRANDT, Nick FOUVY and Louis BEATON for achieving the 50 parkrun milestone!

Congratulations to Freya SECKINGER-CROW, Karen PETERSON, Stuart AGNEW, Jane HUANG, Craig SCHMEIDER, Kai NONOYAMA, Alan RIPPON and Kate BROWN for achieving the 25 parkrun milestone!

Well done to all walkers, runners, spectators and volunteers. Everyone is welcome at parkrun.

https://www.parkrun.com.au/albertmelbourne/news/2025/09/16/weekly-report-654-13-09-2025/

13/09/2025

It was a classic “spring of deception” morning (see comments) but the drizzle cleared and we saw 748 runners and walkers plus 38 volunteers come along to our . What was your highlight? We’d love to hear your stories in the comments.

Results are online and in your inboxes, link below.

𝐕𝐎𝐋𝐔𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐀𝐓 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐊𝐑𝐔𝐍
Our free, weekly event is brought to you by around 35 volunteers. Every role is easy and fun and volunteering is a great way to meet people. We really appreciate it when people sign up after parkrun to volunteer for future weeks. Please comment, message or email us (albertmelbourne@parkrun.com) if you can help.

https://www.parkrun.com.au/albertmelbourne/results/654/