250 parkruns done & dusted. An epic achievement that has taken us 7 years to accomplish. What an incredible journey with my amazing Michael Parry.
We have endured runs in the rain, cloud bursts, hail, howling winds, heat waves, freezing winter mornings and still looking forward to one in the snow.
3 Countries, 31 Locations, 1250 parkrun km’s, some blood, sweat, tears and loads of laughter.
Cynthia Parry
To celebrate our 19th birthday, we’re taking a look back through the first 19 years of parkrunning! The beginning On Saturday 2 October 2004, 13 runners and five volunteers turned up to Bushy Park in Teddington, London, for a free, timed, 5k run, known then as the Bushy Park Time Trial. Paul and…
Cllr Adam Hort was one of six City of Gosnells councillors who volunteered at Homestead parkrun’s 100th event this month. Adam explains how parkrun has had a major impact on his local area and why the council is proud to support this wonderful community asset. I had the pleasure of participating in the 100th Homestead parkrun…