More than 1000 parkrunners turned out again this weekend across our region, a trend we love to see. More parkrunners, more events, more people being active and more enjoyable starts to weekends! Welcome to another lightning tour around the Nordics to see the pictures from our parkruns around the region from this Saturday: In…
Think parkrun is a great way to improve your physical health? It is – but according to research conducted by Staffordshire University, parkrun’s benefit on mental health extends far beyond physical activity and has the potential to support people outside of traditional mental health services. People with mental health difficulties are among the most socially isolated…
March 28, 2015: a beautiful morning for Daniel Whitehouse’s first time at Clermont Waterfront parkrun. Finishing position: the final finisher. Time: 49:05. May 4th, 2019: a beautiful morning for Daniel’s 111th finish at Clermont parkrun. Finishing position: 3rd. Time: 18:55 (PB!). By now Daniel is also co-Event Director and is also a parkrun…
Elsker du parkrun? Ønsker at bidrage til vores fantastiske fællesskab, men vil du helst ikke undvære din løbetur lørdag morgen! Så, er der flere måder at hjælpe parkrun på, og det behøver ikke at foregå lørdag morgen klokken 9.00. Der er masser af arbejde bag kulisserne på at fremme parkrun til dem der endnu…
Anniversaries: 18 May: Amager Fælled (10th birthday!) New Events: 25 May: Vallaskogen, Linköping (Sweden) Last weekend at parkrun in the Nordics there were: 1072 finishers! 153 priceless volunteers! 175 PBs! 114 first-time parkrunners!
More events than ever before, a new participant record for parkrun Norway and a whole lot of Saturday morning positivity! Have a look at our snaps from the past weekend in the Nordics: It was the inaugural event for Dømmesmoen parkrun in Grimstad, Norway, and the town’s mayor was there to offer his support…
Anniversaries: 11 May: Brabrand, Aarhus (9th birthday) 18 May: Amager Fælled (10th birthday!) New Events: 25 May: Vallaskogen, Linköping (Sweden) Last weekend at parkrun in the Nordics there were: 1085 finishers! 154 priceless volunteers! 164 PBs! 154 first-time parkrunners!
Jakob Hedén had never been a runner and taking part in races wasn’t anything he had contemplated. Now he arranges his weekends around Malmö Ribersborg parkrun and has recently completed his first half-marathon in Berlin. Here Jakob tells us about how things have changed over the past year: “My wife Natalija started running parkrun…
parkrun in the Nordics is growing, with more events, more participants and more volunteers than ever before. Since parkrun came to Sweden in the autumn of 2016 with the arrival of Haga parkrun, Stockholm, 17 new events have opened up, in addition to the 7 events in Denmark that we already in operation. …
Apricot is back! The new parkrun apricot t-shirts are available now for international delivery. – Brighter colour! – Improved quality! – Free personalisation! – All profit comes to parkrun! The parkrun Apricot t-shirts are a great way of supporting what we do, as all the profit from the t-shirts sales goes back to…
