Prince of Wales parkrun in Ballarat, Victoria, is a free, weekly, timed 5km event that welcomes participants of all ages and fitness levels. Held every Saturday morning, this parkrun is set within the scenic Prince of Wales Park, a location known for its rolling hills and tranquil natural beauty.

This event offers a mix of sealed paths and open grassy areas, giving participants a variety of terrain while showcasing the park’s lush greenery and peaceful surroundings. It’s the perfect way to start your weekend with some exercise and fresh air.

Here is some key information about parkrun:

• It is held every Saturday morning
• It is a timed event over 5km, but there is no pressure to finish quickly
• Participants can run, jog or walk the course
• It is free to participate, but registration is required
• It is organised by volunteers
• It is a great way to exercise, meet new people, and explore your local area (or other areas!)