Lochiel parkrun

02/06/2026

In May, we had 127 amazing volunteers bringing the fun and laughter to our wonderful event! Thank you one and all!🧡
Do you have VFOMO*? No worries, we can help you overcome that fear - all you have to do is look at the roster and pick your role! We can't wait to have you on board!😃
Link to roster in the comments ⬇️
*Volunteer Fear Of Missing Out

02/06/2026

01/06/2026

🌳 We are on the search for the following volunteers for this coming Saturday:

⭐️Finish Token Hander Outerer ✅ filled!
⭐️Finish Token Hander Outerer Support

Who’d like to fill these roles this week?

Check with your walking buddy or your finish line friend? Maybe they’ll join you for the dynamic duo of volunteering?

Volunteering is a great way to catch up and make new connections at parkrun 💬 🙋🏻‍♀️🙋🏼☕️ Everyone is welcome to have a go!

The smiles on the faces of Cecile, Anita and Ray tell the story 😁😁 👇🏼

30/05/2026

🌳 Today was PACER DAY!

357 parkrunners and parkwalkers completed their 5km on a chilly but clear morning on our beautiful course 🌿 🐨

Our cheery orange-vested 🧡 pacer volunteers no doubt helped 60 Lochiel legends to achieve individual Personal Best times!

Thank you as always to our volunteer team today:

Murray • Suzanne • Cecile • Anita • Miri • Jason • Denise • Boris • Geoff • Janet • Jen • Heather • Gerry • Ray • Mark • Christine • Marg • David • Elizabeth & Lou

And to our Pacer Volunteers:

Justin • Leon • Sam • Simon • Sun • Elodie • Ben • Alicia • Brandy • Sean • Jeff • Sue & Sharon

Congratulations to those celebrating milestones today:

💜 1st Volunteer - Sun & Sam
💜 25th Volunteer - Denise, Simon & Jeff

🧡 100th parkrun - Shaun
🧡 350th parkrun - Simon
🧡 400th parkrun - Janet

Here are todays results:

https://www.parkrun.com.au/lochiel/results/2026-05-30/

Here is the future volunteer roster:

https://www.parkrun.com.au/lochiel/futureroster/
(Please note pacer roles are for today only😊)

📢 Shout out for Finish Tokens and Finish Tokens Support vollies for next week please, also a Photographer and another Barcode Scanner.

29/05/2026

Lochiel parkrun Event 526
Saturday 30 May

29/05/2026

☝🏼One more sleep until PACER DAY!

🌳 Check out the previous post to see if there is a pacer you’d like to keep up with tomorrow….OR just come and have a leisurely jog or stroll at whatever pace is comfortable!

Volunteer. Run. Coffee. Walk. Spot koalas 🐨 …..everyone is welcome at parkrun and we can’t wait to see you tomorrow!

📢 Shout out for some last minute vollies tonight to do whatever the opposite of a rain dance is please in hope for a clear morning tomorrow! “it never rains at parkrun” 😁💃🏻🕺🏼

7:30am Vollie Photo + Pacers Photo
7:50am First Timers Welcome
7:55am Main Briefing
8:00am Off We Go! 🚀

Are you celebrating a milestone?
We’d love to hear about it below 👇🏼 so we can cheer for you!

27/05/2026

Pacer Week is your chance to chase a new goal or PB! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

This week, 30 May, look out for our volunteer pacers wearing target times on their backs to help you keep a steady pace and support you all the way to the finish line.

We will have volunteer pacers for the following time goals:
🔸 22:30 minutes
🔸 23 minutes
🔸 24 minutes
🔸 25 minutes
🔸 26 minutes
🔸 29 minutes
🔸 30 minutes
🔸 35 minutes
🔸 40 minutes
🔸 45 minutes
🔸 50 minutes
🔸 55 minutes
🔸 60 minutes

Which pacer will you be chasing?

25/05/2026

🧡 Volunteer with us!

We're on the lookout for the following volunteer roles for this Saturday's parkrun:
📸 1 x photographer
🚶‍➡️ 1 x tail walker (filled - thank you Murray!)
🏃‍➡️ 1 x 55 minute pacer (filled - thank you Sue!).

Can you help? Drop us a comment, email or DM and we'll add you to the roster.