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Around the world parkrun chalked up 1 million runs in just the single month of April. That’s averaging over 200,000 runs every single week, amazing! The figures at parkrun continue to astound, but the principles behind each event stay true – that it will always be free for everyone taking part, that it will be organised and run by a team of volunteers, that you can use the same barcode wherever you are in the world, and that you will always get a warm and friendly welcome!
This weekend will be a celebration of parkrun with our ‘special day’ events taking place in Denmark on 5th June and Sweden on 6th June, in addition to our regular parkrun events on Saturday 3rd June. In Denmark 6 of our 9 events will be hosting a special event on Monday 5th June, including…
All around the world, we’ve seen over 28,000 unique volunteers in the parkwalker role and they’ve parkwalked over 52,000 times! We speak to one of the parkwalkers, Cathy Hannon, about why she chooses to volunteer in her favourite role every Saturday morning. Cathy’s chronic condition means that parkwalking is the best option for her, she relishes the…
