Centennial parkrun

Centennial Parkrun is a vibrant, free weekly community event held every Saturday morning at 8:00am in Sydney’s iconic Centennial Park. Located at McKay Sports Ground on Grand Drive, this 5km walk, jog, or run welcomes people of all ages and abilities, from beginners to experienced athletes. Whether you want to challenge yourself, enjoy a leisurely stroll, or volunteer, Centennial Parkrun offers a friendly and inclusive atmosphere for everyone.The event is part of the global parkrun movement, encouraging health, happiness, and social connection through outdoor activity. No registration fee is required, and participation is open to all—walkers, runners, and volunteers are equally celebrated. After each event, participants often gather at a local café for refreshments, making it a great opportunity to meet new people and build community.Centennial Park itself is a beautiful heritage-listed park, featuring expansive lawns, scenic trails, and plenty of parking. The parkrun route is flat and well-marked, making it accessible for families, seniors, and newcomers. With its welcoming vibe and stunning surroundings, Centennial Parkrun is the perfect way to start your weekend.