Event Director Henrik Muller addresses everyone taking part in Amager Fælled’s 10 year anniversary And people had been busy baking in preparation for the celebration A misty morning on the other side of the city, close to the coast at Amager Strandpark It was Norway’s national day on the Friday, and…
Anniversaries: 25 May: Nibe parkrun, Denmark (9 years) New Events: 25 May: Vallaskogen, Linköping (Sweden) Last weekend at parkrun in the Nordics there were: 996 finishers! 145 priceless volunteers! 156 PBs! 89 first-time parkrunners! 163 new registrations
This Saturday, it’s 10 years since the first event in Denmark was held at Amager Fælled in May 2009. We share a few words with the man behind the launch of parkrun Denmark (the first parkrun territory outside of the UK), Jonathan Sydenham, and look back at the photos from the first event (thanks…
We want to highlight some of our fantastic volunteers from our events across the Nordics, so we are starting a little series of features where we want to give some thanks and love to our volunteer heroes from our parkruns. If you’re volunteer and want to say a little bit about parkrun, or if you…
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…
