5K Yarns Podcast with BILLO.
⸻5K Yarns Podcast with BILLO is a heartfelt and inspiring podcast that dives into the stories behind the barcodes of parkrun enthusiasts.
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🎙️ EPISODE 24 | BUSHRANGERS & BARCODES Braidwood Showground parkrun | 19 Sept 2026 (opens the original)
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5K Yarns on the Road to parkrunday with BILLO heads to historic Braidwood, New South Wales, for Episode 24. 📍 Braidwood Showground parkrun 📅 Saturday 19 September 2026 🏁 Event 225 Braidwood is a town shaped by colonial settlement, the gold-rush era and some colourful chapters of Australian bushranging history. We explore the road to Braidwood, the town’s history and bushranger connections before heading to the Showground for parkrunday. Then it’s onto the unusual multi-lap 5K — the course, terra
McIvor Creek Trail Heathcote parkrun | THE FINAL PIECE | Ep. 23 (opens the original)
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After years of travelling across Victoria, the final piece is in place. McIvor Creek Trail became my 127th of the 127 current Victorian parkrun locations—completing my Victorian Statesman journey for now. The day began with a 5:00 am departure from Wodonga and a two-and-a-half-hour drive to Heathcote. What followed was far more than another five kilometres. Friends were there to regain their own Statesman status, 14 volunteers delivered a warm country welcome, and I completed my 320th parkrun as
🐄 BEGA PARKRUN | MOO..RE THAN CHEESE 🧀 (opens the original)
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This week, 5K Yarns heads into the beautiful Bega Valley on the NSW South Coast for Bega parkrun — but as I quickly discovered, there is Moo..re to Bega than cheese. The road to parkrunday takes me across the Snowy Mountains, through Jindabyne and the high country, before descending Brown Mountain into one of Australia’s best-known dairy regions. But the barcode is only the beginning of the story. We explore Bega’s history — from the Traditional Owners and the landscape that existed long before
Ep. 3 Part 1 of 2 | THE TAIL WALKING LEGENDS | The Unwritten Rules of parkrun. (opens the original)
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THE TAIL WALKING LEGENDS — EPISODE 3 | PART 1 OF 2 THE UNWRITTEN RULES OF PARKRUN We told you it was too big for one episode… BILLO, Sir KOPPO, Tyson “The Mayor of Tuggeranong” Flynn and Paul “The Viking” Whelan are back to finish Episode 3 of The Tail Walking Legends. In Part 2 of 2, we continue our discussion about the unwritten rules of parkrun, the traditions and quirks that make Saturday mornings what they are — plus plenty of stories, opinions and laughs from four parkrun tragics. And then
Ep. 3 Part 2 of 2 | THE TAIL WALKING LEGENDS | The Unwritten Rules of parkrun. (opens the original)
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THE TAIL WALKING LEGENDS — EPISODE 3 | PART 2 OF 2 THE UNWRITTEN RULES OF PARKRUN It was just too big… so we split it in two! BILLO, Sir KOPPO, Tyson “The Mayor of Tuggeranong” Flynn and Paul “The Viking” Whelan are back for Episode 3 of The Tail Walking Legends. In Part 1 of 2, the Legends catch up on where they’ve been, talk parkrun adventures and tackle the unwritten rules of parkrun — etiquette, traditions and those little things you learn after enough Saturday mornings. Should parkrun have
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