Cynthia Young, son mari, Chase, et leurs quatre enfants ont embrassé avec enthousiasme le mouvement parkrun à Lethbridge, en Alberta. Le parcours de Cynthia de l’inactivité à courir fréquemment n’est rien de moins qu’une source d’inspiration! De l’inauguration du parkrun de Henderson Lake, le 30 mars 2019, Cynthia et sa famille ont été des…
Cynthia Young, her husband, Chase, and their four children have enthusiastically embraced the parkrun movement in Lethbridge, Alberta. Cynthia’s journey from inactivity to frequent runner is nothing short of inspirational! From the inaugural Henderson Lake parkrun, on 30 March 2019, Cynthia and her family have been weekly participants, volunteers, and spokespeople regarding the…
You may have noticed the parkrun website looks a bit different today. We had hoped to have a brand new website live by now but unfortunately, due to complications in delivery, we haven’t been able to achieve what we wanted. We haven’t changed any of the content or the structure of the site….
A dynamic “ragtag bunch of misfits” is helping to bring parkrun to Edmonton this June, so let’s get acquainted! Doran Walker – Co-Event Director I first heard about parkrun through Paul Hill, and through Instagrammers who had travelled to the UK and posted their fun pictures. I was looking for a way…
What do barefoot running and the soon-to-launch Nautical parkrun in Bronte have in common? Both are the result of Event Director Roderick Mark Schuller keeping an open mind and seeking new challenges! He tells us how both came about. I have been a runner for many years, but I am now a ‘barefoot runner’….
Welcome to this month’s volunteer update. Here is some of the key information for the coming period: Tail Walkers Updating Risk Assessments Messaging Guidelines First Time parkrunners The Virtual Volunteer App 1. Tail Walkers The Tail Walker is one of the mandatory volunteer roles that every parkrun needs to fill every week….
June welcomes three more events to the parkrun Canada family! Eramosa River Trail, Guelph – June 22 A flat out-and-back course along a wide stone dust trail beside the Eramosa River. Start and finish are by the Covered Bridge at the west end of the trail, adjacent to parking. More information and registration here Plus…
Les parkruns canadiens couvrent 5 fuseaux horaires et, étant celui le plus à l’est du Canada (jusqu’à présent), le nouveau venu, parkrun Chain of Lakes, en Nouvelle-Écosse, est donc le premier à démarrer à chaque semaine. Âgé de moins de 10 semaines, nous avons été vérifié avec eux, comment ils vont jusqu’à présent. Nous…
Canadian parkruns span across 5 timezones, and as Canada’s most Easterly parkrun (so far), newcomer Chain of Lakes is the first to kick us off every week. Less than 10 weeks old, we checked in on how they’re doing so far. We’re approaching our tenth event here at Chain of Lakes, and have been overwhelmed…
Greg joined Trout Pond parkrun’s second event back in November, and has been a regular attendee ever since. Even though he only began to run as an over-50, he’s now proud to be able to refer to himself as a runner! My desire to run began about a year before I heard about parkrun….
