All About Running | Free Information Session at Adelaide Oval
Learn what it takes to Run Longer, Stronger, and Smarter
Have you ever wondered what it really takes to run long distances?
Whether you are preparing for your first 5km, building toward a half marathon, or dreaming of one day standing on the start line of an international marathon, this special All About Running Information Session is designed to give you the confidence, knowledge, and inspiration to take the next step.
Hosted by Adventure Time Travel, this exclusive evening brings together some of the most respected voices in running, performance, and health.
We are also thrilled to have RunDNA involved as our official running and footwear partner for the evening, bringing additional expertise in footwear, injury prevention, and performance support — plus exclusive giveaway prizes on the night.
Event Details
📍Venue: Adelaide Oval
📅Date: Wednesday 17 June
🕖Time: 7:00pm
👥Panel: Olympic Marathoner Jess Stenson & AFL Footballer Jack Trengove
🎤Host: Mark Soderstrom
Meet the Panel
Jess Stenson
One of Australia’s most respected distance runners, Jess will share insights into what it takes to train, race, recover, and stay motivated over the long term.
Jack Trengove
Former AFL star turned endurance athlete, Jack brings a unique perspective on performance, mindset, discipline, and transitioning into long-distance running.
Hosted by Mark Soderstrom
Mark will lead an engaging Q&A conversation, bringing stories, practical questions, and insights that every runner will relate to.
Mark Soderstrom is an Adelaide Television presenter on SAS Seven and former footballer. He hosted the 2017 Carols by Candlelight, and is a regular sports reporter on Seven News and Australian Rules football reporter on Seven Sport.
RunDNA Experts
We are excited to welcome Josh from RunDNA, who will join the evening alongside a leading podiatrist to provide expert advice on footwear, gait, injury prevention, and how to choose the right setup for your body and goals.
Plus, thanks to RunDNA, there will be special giveaway prizes on the night for attendees.
What We’ll Cover
This is much more than an inspirational talk. You’ll also hear from leading health and running industry professionals, covering practical advice including:
• How to avoid common running injuries
• How to build safely into longer distances
• The equipment you actually need
• Understanding the differences in running footwear
• Choosing the right shoes for your body and goals
• Recovery, mobility, and staying consistent
• Training smarter, not harder
Who Is This For?
This session is perfect for:
• Beginner Runners
• Everyday Runners wanting to improve
• Anyone training for their first long-distance event
• Marathon Runners wanting expert insights
• People who simply want to learn from the best
No matter where you are on your running journey, you’ll leave with practical takeaways and fresh motivation.
Why Are We Hosting This?
At Adventure Time Travel, we believe running is about more than the finish line. It’s about community, confidence, health, and creating extraordinary life experiences.
This session is part of our mission to help more people take that first step — and to support runners at every stage of their journey, from local events to the world’s biggest marathons.
Join us for an Inspiring Night
Come along for a night of inspiration, practical education, and real stories from people who understand what it takes.
Your running journey starts here.
Secure your place now and join us at Adelaide Oval on Wednesday 17 June 2026 at 7pm.