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Karkarook parkrun - Weekly Free 5km Timed Run
What is Karkarook parkrun?
It is a 5km run - it's you against the clock.
When is it?
Every Saturday at 8:00am.
Where is it?
The event takes place at Karkarook Park, Warrigal Road, Heatherton, Melbourne 3202. See Course page for more details.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free! but please register before you first come along. Only ever register with parkrun once. Don't forget to bring a printed copy of your barcode (request a reminder). If you forget it, you won't get a time
How fast do I have to be?
We all run for our own enjoyment. Please come along and join in whatever your pace!
Karkarook parkrun needs you!
It is entirely organised by volunteers - email karkarook@parkrun.com to help.
We're friendly!
Every week we grab a post parkrun coffee in the Market Europa Supermarket Café, 5/444 Warrigal Rd, Heatherton Vic 3202 - please come and join us!
Thanks to this week's volunteers
Abbey WALTERS • Amy MULHOLLAND • Anni CHAMBERS • Carla WALLACE • Cassandra COOPER • Chris LUDEKENS • Chris RUYS • Derek SHAW • Hannah FAULKS • Helen KOLAWOLE • Mark Ronald CANT • Michael SUTTON • Milla CHAMBERS • Natalie VUJOVICH • Paul NEWPORT • Robyn SCARFE • Sarah JOHNSON • Steve CAREY • Steve CHAMBERS • Tom CHAMBERS • Zack SHAW
See our volunteer page for details on getting involved in making Karkarook parkrun happen.
Upcoming
Karkarook parkrun takes place every Saturday at 8:00am
Other parkruns nearby
Jells (10.5km), Gardiners Creek (10.8km), Chelsea Bicentennial (12.6km), Dandenong (12.6km), Albert Melbourne (15.3km), Studley (16.9km), KM Reedy Reserve (17.1km), Frog Hollow (17.3km), Fairpark Reserve (17.5km), Mullum Mullum (18km)Tips
- Don't forget paper barcode! See your initial registration email, your weekly parkrun newsletter, previous results emails, or you can request a reminder email. Phones don't scan, so please bring a printed copy.
- We operate a "No barcode, No result" policy. If you forget your printed barcode, you won't get a time.
- Coming along for the first time? Please make sure you have registered and also read the course description.
- Did you run this week? Check out the results page and news page which includes event reports - we normally update these a day or two after the event.
- Not received your results email? It may be in your spam folder. We've a few tips on our support site to help you.
- You look great! Have a look at the event photos.
- Want to know more? Read about us and the event.
- Our links page connects you to local and national running resources.
- This event is run by volunteers who love running; if you want to join us, find out more on our volunteering page.
- Summary event statistics are at the bottom of every page.
- Any other questions? Read our dedicated support site.