[lca2018-chat] Saturday Parkruns

[Steven Hanley]

On 17/01/18 18:41, James Polley wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 17 Jan 2018 at 5:07 pm, Steven Hanley 
> <steven.hanley at ausport.gov.au <mailto:steven.hanley at ausport.gov.au>> wrote:
> 
>     Considering Sydney park is so close to the uni 
> 
> 
> 
> I'm not a runner so maybe my sense of "so close" is off, but I just 
> wanted to make sure you aren't confusing Sydney Park with another Park.
> 
> Sydney Park is actually 4km away; Victoria Park and Wentworth Park and 
> several others are much closer

Sydney park is 4km from UTS, however the accommodation and the start 
point for the Running BoFs will be the Uni of sydney campus near Johns 
College. I will try to get the Running BoF page onto the wiki today but 
that is straight through newtown to Sydney park from Johns College.

	See You
	    Steve

> 
> https://goo.gl/maps/Yq7MfH7xupm
> 
> 
>     maybe one of the morning
>     Running BoF runs should be over to the park up the hill around a track
>     or two and back.
> 
>     Steve
> 
>     On 17/01/18 15:30, Steven Hanley wrote:
>      > I may be doing St Peters this Saturday, will do it again the
>     following
>      > Saturday if Willy and I are not doing an epic run through the royal
>      > national park that morning.
>      >
>      > However I am staying about 3km from St Peters park run (Sydney
>     park) so
>      > will just run there and back.
>      >
>      > Though I just checked it is only 2.5km to run to the St Peters
>     park run
>      > start in Sydney park from the uni accommodation at USyd too.
>      >
>      > Steve
>      >
>      >
>      > On 17/01/18 14:34, Michael Davies wrote:
>      >>
>      >> On 17 Jan 2018, at 1:07 pm, Paul Schulz <paul at mawsonlakes.org
>     <mailto:paul at mawsonlakes.org>
>      >> <mailto:paul at mawsonlakes.org <mailto:paul at mawsonlakes.org>>> wrote:
>      >>
>      >>> Greetings all,
>      >>> Just a quick email about a 'getting some exercise' opportunity
>     on the
>      >>> Saturday's around the conference.
>      >>>
>      >>> Parkrun is an 5km community running event held at 8am in locations
>      >>> all around the world. Details can be found at -
>      >>> http://www.parkrun.com.au/
>      >>>
>      >>> The nearest one to the Conference is at St. Peter's, a couple of
>      >>> train stops down the line.
>      >>> I have added a Conference Wikipage with some more details.
>      >>>
>      >>> https://wiki.linux.conf.au/wiki/Parkrun
>      >>>
>      >>> Cheers,
>      >>> Paul
>      >>>
>      >>> ps. If any local people are regular park runners and can comment on
>      >>> course or the best way to get there, please do so. Thanks.
>      >>
>      >> I’m planning on running St Peters the day after the conference. Last
>      >> time I did so I Uber’d it from around Central which cost me ~$10
>     one way.
>      >>
>      >> The course is a loopy figure 8-like course with a nice hill climb
>      >> which will make you enjoy the coffee you drink on the way out to
>      >> Mascot for your flight home.
>      >>
>      >> Michael...
>      >>
>      >>
>      >>
>      >
>      >
> 
> 
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Steven Hanley
Systems Administrator (Networks and Datacentre)
Information and Communication Technology Services
Australian Sports Commission
Tel:         +61 2 6214 1179
Fax:         +61 2 6214 1830
Steven.Hanley at ausport.gov.au
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