Pour Tess, aller au parkrun était non-négociable. Mais elle a commencé à prendre ses distances avec le temps, et « sentait qu’elle était devenue un fardeau ». Après avoir entendu parler de l’initiative « parkwalk », elle est retournée au parkrun, s’est senti la bienvenue et acceptée au sein de la communauté. Ça…
Going to parkrun was non-negotiable for Tess, but over time she fell out of love and “felt like a burden”. After hearing about the parkwalk initiative she returned to parkrun, feeling welcome and accepted within the community. I got involved relatively early on with parkrun – I was even on the start line of…
Aujourd’hui est la Journée internationale de la femme et nous sommes fiers d’avoir à ce jour accueilli, près de trois millions de femmes et de filles à venir marcher, faire du jogging, courir et faire du bénévolat au parkrun. Alors que des milliers de femmes et de filles participent au parkrun à chaque fin…
We know that many women and girls face very real barriers to taking part in physical activity. From the fear of walking or running in public, of coming alone, to feeling nervous about what to do on arrival, or worrying about coming last. This International Women’s Day we are encouraging thousands more women and…
This time last year, to mark International Women’s Day 2020, parkrun countries came together in a global celebration of female participation. Here, we look back on that special day, the legacy it left behind, and parkrun’s ongoing commitment to breaking down barriers to participation for women and girls. On the 8 March 2020,…
parkrun events all over the world are being encouraged to celebrate female participation by hosting a special event on Saturday 7 March 2020, ahead of International Women’s Day the following day. We would love you to join in the celebrations by bringing along a female friend, colleague or family member and everyone is invited…
