Cancellations: Queenstown – 16th November (Queenstown Marathon) Upcoming Anniversaries: Cornwall Park – 27th July, celebrating 7 years, a dress up party! Parking problems at Whangarei: There will be some interruptions at the start of Whangarei parkrun until the end of July as the council are about to seal the car park where the start is.Parking…
‘Tuwhi’ from Western Springs Bonjourno! My name’s Tuwhi and I’m a Lagotto Romagnolo, which is a pretty flash sounding name for an Italian water dog. I’ve been doing parkrun every Saturday for about half my life now, which would be about 18 of my 35 human years. If only I had my own barcode….
If there’s one young life to have seen more than a multitude of adults, it’s Joseph Oosterhoff from Quinns Rocks. Looking at his youthful physique whenever he attends parkrun, one would be hesitant to think the 15-year-old has undergone numerous procedures for health conditions which have plagued him since birth – certainly none of…
New category this week is parkrun seal of the week! Many thanks to Glynis for sending through this delightful, little picture! Lower Hutt parkrun on 29th June, had a unique and unexpected visitor on the bank of the Hutt River, quite close to the finish area of our parkrun. A young seal was spotted…
Cancellations: Queenstown – 16th November (Queenstown Marathon) Upcoming Anniversaries: Cornwall Park – 27th July, celebrating 7 years, a dress up party! Greytown-Woodside Trail parkrun invitation: Next week is “Mid-WInter Christmas” when we celebrate all that’s wonderful about this time of year and the spirit of getting out in the rain. We expect to…
Kia Ora! My name is Bob and I’m a 7 and a half year old Chihuahua x Labrador. Yep, dad was a long-haired Chihuahua and mum was a Lab/Collie cross. I don’t like to think about my moment of conception too much, but people are often intrigued by my genealogy! I was rescued by…
Last Saturday my amazing husband, Darren Hill, earned his 250 T shirt. While this is special in itself it is even more so as on 20th March this year he suffered a sudden cardiac arrest after going for his usual nightly run. With some CPR at home and an amazing paramedic crew he lived…
Tomorrow is Blenheim’s 3rd anniversary and Porirua parkrun’s 6th anniversary so make sure to come along and make both a great celebration! Everyone is invited whether you’re a first time parkrunner or regular one – see you there! Cancellations: Queenstown – 16th November (Queenstown Marathon) Upcoming Anniversaries: July anniversaries: Porirua – 6th July – celebrating…
Hello, my name is Leonard, but you can call me Leo. I’m a one year old Japanese Spitz and my local parkrun is Lower Hutt. I love people, doing tricks for treats, and running like a racehorse. My two speeds are stationary or gallop, because why go slow? The only problem is, I…
We are thrilled to announce our new partnership with The Athlete’s Foot. Over the last month, The Athlete’s Foot have been visiting parkruns around the country, volunteering and making connections within our parkrun communities. We are delighted to have them onboard as a National Sponsor and look forward to their support and connection at our…
