Running Tracks in Townsville City QLD

Craftrun Townsville

Townsville QLD · FREE · Running

About the GroupCraftrun Townsville is a local running community that brings people together for weekly social runs and post-run socialising. The group started in 2022 and supports local businesses by meeting at different pubs or breweries around Townsville.What to ExpectRuns are social and welcoming, with a regular Thursday evening meetup....

445 Run Club Townsville

North Ward QLD · FREE · Running

About the Group445 Run Club Townsville is a Friday morning social run connected to the wider 445 Run Club community.What to ExpectThe official locations page lists the Townsville meeting point and the club FAQ says participation is free. The format is an early social run followed by a community catch-up.How...

Aplins Weir parkrun - Mundingburra - Townsville

Mundingburra QLD · FREE · Running

What is Aplins Weir parkrun? A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! When is it? Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time. What does it cost to join in? Nothing - it's free! How to join...

Riverway parkrun - Thuringowa Central - Townsville

Thuringowa Central QLD · FREE · Running

What is Riverway parkrun? A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! When is it? Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time. What does it cost to join in? Nothing - it's free! How to join in?...

North Shore parkrun - Burdell - Townsville

Burdell QLD · FREE · Running

What is North Shore parkrun? A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! When is it? Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time. What does it cost to join in? Nothing - it's free! How to join...

Plantation parkrun - Ayr - Burdekin

Ayr QLD · FREE · Running

What is Plantation parkrun? A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! When is it? Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time. What does it cost to join in? Nothing - it's free! How to join in?...

Running in the Rain: Safety Tips and When to Stop

04 Sep 2026 · 6 min read

Running in light rain can be reasonable when visibility, footing and the route remain predictable. Use this go/no-go check for thunder, floodwater, slippery surfaces, clothing and safe shelter.

How Yuko Sato Ran 436km in a Backyard Ultra

21 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Yuko Sato covered a reported 436 kilometres over 65 hours at a Brisbane backyard ultra. Her story is about exhaustion, encouragement and finding the strength to start one more loop.

How to Make Your Running Shoes Last Longer—and Know When to Replace Them

06 Aug 2026 · 9 min read

Help your running shoes last longer with a simple care routine: clean only when needed, air-dry away from heat, reserve each pair for the right job, track kilometres and inspect grip, shape and fit before replacing them.