Torrens parkrun

A free, weekly, timed 5k event every Saturday morning at 8am at War Memorial Drive. Everyone is welcome to walk, run or volunteer.

Torrens parkrun is a FREE weekly timed 5km event for runners of all standards, which takes place every Saturday at 8am in Adelaide, South Australia. parkrun is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed run and it can really be whatever you want it to be, whether that's for fun or as part of a training plan. It offers an opportunity for all the local community, male or female, young or old,

19/06/2026

Several items of lost property today. Ping us if you recognise.

13/06/2026

It never rains at Torrens parkrun.

There is, however, the occasional unrelenting deluge of moisture falling from the sky.

And so it was today, with 134 brave souls turning up for the 682nd running of this mighty event.

As always, they were supported by volunteers who gave up not only their time, but if we’re being honest, a fair bit of their comfort to make the morning happen. Here they are standing proudly on the shores of Lake Ojo.

Because of the lower numbers today, our volunteer roster for next week is looking unusually sparse. If you can help out, please get in touch via Messenger or email at [email protected].

Dry socks not guaranteed.