Oatley Park Fun Run deemed one of the "Best fun runs in NSW"1 February 2012 body+soul magazine has featured the Oatley Park Fun Run in it's "Best fun runs in NSW" feature, alongside other key events such as the City to Surf and the Mother's Day Classic. "Adopting a measurable goal, such as training for a fun run, was a great way to keep fit and lose weight", says writer Nicola Conville. Click the body+soul logo to see the full article.
The Bike Shed Mortdale - in for the ride!1 February 2012  In the meantime, why not get out on the bike for some cross training? You can see the team at The Bike Shed Mortdale for a new bike, bike parts, or a service for your existing bike. RonHill spot prizes up for grabs! Ronhill Downunder, a key sponsor of the Oatley Park Fun Run, will give away 21 pairs of Hilly socks and 6 Ronhill Tshirts. Make sure you are at the Oval on race day for your chance to win these great prizes!  Win a trip to Tasmania in 2012!The first male and female to cross the line in the 5km Oatley Park Fun Run will win a trip to compete in the Skilled Burnie 10, Australia's premier 10km road race*. Both events attract elite runners and it will make the competition for first even more interesting. "This is a great incentive for the elite runners to battle it out at Oatley Park", said Race Director Jim Owens. *Conditions apply - flights are ex Melbourne.  2012 event date announcedJORG Founder and Fun Run Director Jim Owens has confirmed that Sunday 22 April 2012 will be the date of the Oatley Park Fun Run. The date avoids clashes with other major runs and local events and is at the tail end of the school holidays. Keep watching this site for details of the Junior JORG program for kids 5-12 which will be run in the lead up to the 2012 event, following last years success. Scouts honour1st Oatley Scouts were very pleased to received a donation of $1000 from Race Director Jim Owens. Jim presented the cheque and a Certificate of Appreciation to the Scouts as thanks for their assistance in organising the event BBQ and servicing the bag drop for competitors. Many Scouts also participated in the event. Scout Leader "Snow" recalled that the Scout group themselves previously organised the fun run many years ago, on a different course in Oatley, and that they were pleased to be involved in the modern day equivalent.  Nice work!Learning Links CEO Warren Johnson describes it as "Nice people doing nice work". He recently accepted a cheque for $3500 from Jim Owens of the JORG Freedom Runners. Learning Links supports kids who stuggle to learn. The funds were part of the proceeds of the Oatley Park Fun Run. On ya Jim!
Results & certificates available3 April 2011Results are available for those who took part in today's fun run held in perfect conditions. You can also download your finishers certificate directly from the results page. Well done to everyone who took part in todays event. We look forward to seeing you next year at the Oatley Park Fun Run!Ready, set, GO!
With record online entries and a current weather forecast of sunny and 24C, we are set for a great day on Sunday! Entries on the day are open from 7.30am. For those that have pre-paid their entry (either online or by post) please allow sufficient time to pick up and attach your bib and timing chip. |     
    
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