Mareeba Rail Trail parkrun

10/06/2026

How amazing is this.
I hope to be at Riverway on Saturday.
Joan

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09/06/2026

Thank you everyone. Our roster is complete. Great support.
See you all Saturday

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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED SAT 13th June

Hi parkrunners, thank you to everyone who has volunteered for this Saturday. But we need two more.
If you are available please message below. TIA

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05/06/2026

Event #74 - 6/6/2026

05/06/2026

🌟 Mareeba Rail Trail parkrun #74 – 6 June 2026 🌟

What a fantastic morning on the Rail Trail with 59 participants joining us for another wonderful parkrun adventure! We welcomed 33 females, 25 males and 1 unknown participant, with 4 first-timers and an impressive 16 Personal Bests achieved across the field. Congratulations to everyone who took part!

🏃 First Finishers
A huge congratulations to Riley McClung, who was first across the line in a speedy 17:58, and Megan Hendry, our first female finisher in 23:40.

🌱 Welcome to parkrun
A warm Mareeba welcome to Paul Staneke, who completed his very first parkrun. We hope to see you back again soon!

🎉 Personal Best Achievers
Congratulations to:
Tim O'Sullivan, Rachan Srisathan, Luke Cummings, Don Murray, Jess Abbott, Grant Alera, Tahlia Avolio, Siriwadee Boonpuang, Noelene Lep, Wayne Roberts, Ward Weare, Lalita Lomda, Fay McGrath, Margaret Snell, Peter Soda and Deryck Harrigan.

🦺 Our Hi-Vis Heroes
A heartfelt thank you to our 14 volunteers who made this event possible:
Emma Knighton, Glenys Pilat, Hannah Crisp, Freya Brannelly, Riley McClung, Zebedee Knighton, Margie Thorpe, Kylie Troney, Dianne Pirovich, Mara Rooks, Sandra Martin, Ryan Troney, Betty Dickenson and Jared Hohns.

Whether you ran, walked, volunteered, cheered, or simply enjoyed the morning, thank you for being part of our amazing parkrun community. We look forward to seeing everyone back on the Rail Trail next Saturday for more smiles, milestones and memories!

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05/06/2026

Well done on everyone’s parkrun this morning. The balloons were out and Poppi was best dressed today 🥰

05/06/2026

💥Spread the word bring a friend, or even come along to find out how good the atmosphere is at Mareeba parkrun 😍
🎉 It’s parkrun day tomorrow — What a perfect way to kick off the weekend! We’d love you to join us to walk, jog, run, or volunteer at Event #74.

📍 Where: The Rail Trail, across from the Heritage Centre
🕖 Main briefing: 6:55am
👋 First-timers welcome briefing: 6:50am — we’d love to meet you!
💲 Price: FREE!
🥳 Celebrating a milestone Let us know — we love a good celebration!
🦺 A huge thank you to our amazing volunteers who make parkrun possible every week 🫶🏼
📸 Don’t forget your barcode!
If you don’t have one, register here:
👉 https://www.parkrun.com.au/register
😎 Start your weekend the parkrun way — fresh air, good vibes, and great people.
⚠️ Important reminder: Please return your finish token after you finish — even if you’re not using your barcode.
🎉 See you in the morning.

02/06/2026

Thank you everyone. All Vollie positions have been filled. See you all Saturday

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED SAT 6th June

Hi everyone, we need some volunteers for this Saturday. If you are available please message below. TIA 🏃‍♀️

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30/05/2026

Happy Birthday to a true Parkrun legend! 🎉

Every week, rain, shine, hot or cold, you’re there showing up with a smile, supporting our Parkrun community. Your commitment, positivity, and willingness to help make Parkrun what it is are appreciated more than you know.

Thank you for being such a valued part of our Parkrun family. We hope your birthday is filled with happiness, laughter, and everything that brings you joy.

Have an amazing day—you’ve certainly earned it! 🎂🎈🏃‍♂️

Happy Birthday from all of us at Parkrun!

29/05/2026

What a fantastic start to the weekend at Mareeba Rail Trail parkrun this morning, with 67 finishers joining us for event #73! A warm welcome to everyone who came along to walk, jog, run, volunteer, or cheer – your smiles and support make our parkrun community so special. 💙💚

A huge welcome to our 8 visitors and 3 people completing their very first ever parkrun – Naththaphat Ars., Ross McLeod and Rhonda Stevens. We hope you loved your first taste of parkrun and can’t wait to see you back next week! 👏🎉

Congratulations to our first finishers:
🏃‍♂️ Luke Rantucci in 21:25
🏃‍♀️ Megan Hendry in 22:38

There were plenty of celebrations this morning with 14 personal bests achieved – amazing effort everyone! Whether you shaved off a few seconds or smashed a long-time goal, every PB deserves a cheer. 🙌

Milestone congratulations go to:
🎉 Kensey McLeod – 10 parkruns
🎉 Maria Nastasi – 50 parkruns

A special shoutout too to our volunteer milestone achievers – thank you for giving your time to help make parkrun happen. ❤️

We’re incredibly grateful to today’s amazing volunteers who made event #73 possible. Your encouragement, time and energy keep our community moving every week. Thank you! 👏

And finally, hats off to everyone who joined us this morning. Whether you ran, walked, volunteered or supported from the sidelines, you helped make another memorable morning on the Rail Trail.

See you next Saturday! 🌿🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

29/05/2026