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Welcome to the Nordic photo roundup from 26 August 2023

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Welcome to the weekly photo round-up from the Nordics! This week we celebrated the anniversaries of both parkrun in Sweden and Norway, with Haga parkrun celebrating its 7th birthday and Tøyen parkrun turning 6.
 
Despite the rain across much of the region, we still had a bumper summer turnout with plenty of people joining parkrun for the first time. Here’s some photos from our events.
 

Toyen

 

Toyen Trude

 
First to Oslo, and the party atmosphere at Tøyen parkrun. Celebrations also for Event Director Trude who also completed her 100th event there!.
 

Nansen

 
Always a great shot of the parkrunners heading off from the start at Nansenparken parkrun
 

Skatås

 
Thanks to the volunteers at this week’s Skatås parkrun – coping admirably with some minute challenges to put on a fabulous parkrun as always
 

Billdals

 
Great to see Billdalsparken parkrun growing with each week!
 

Malmo Carina

 
Well done to Carina for completing her 100th parkrun at Malmö Ribersborg parkrun (with all 100 parkruns at her home event!)
 

Malmo 1

 
More happy parkrunners enjoying their Saturday morning at Malmö Ribersborg parkrun
 

Uppsala

 
From out on the course at this week’s Uppsala parkrun
 

Faelledparken

 
A different look for Fælledparken parkrun – using the alternative course this week
 

Björn

 
A pleasure to welcome Björn Suneson to this week’s 7th birthday celebrations at Haga parkrun! You can read about his recent Trans-American running adventures here.
 

Haga Lucy 100

 
Well done also to Lucy for completing her 100th parkrun at Haga parkrun, volunteering as a Tail Walker for this week’s event.
 

Broparken

 
Always fika at the finish at Broparken parkrun in Umeå.
 

Christina 100

 
Congratulations to Christina who completed her 100th parkrun this week at Vejen parkrun.
 

Damhusengen

 
Happy parkrunning at Damhusengen parkrun this week
 

Brabrand

 
At the start of this week’s Brabrand parkrun in Aarhus
 

Esbjerg Ole 500

 
Welcome to the exclusive 500 club – well done Ole, at Esbjerg parkrun
 

Lillsjon 1

 

Lillsjon 2

 
Lillsjön parkrun was the start of a day of celebrations for this Möhippa/Hen Do!
 

Växjö

 

Växjö 2

 
parkrun makes you smile! Exhibits A and B from this week’s Växjösjön parkrun
 

Lasse

 
An unofficial parkrun milestone of 200 parkruns reached for Lasse at Örebro parkrun (we think that’s the most Swedish parkruns completed by anyone)
 

Lovstien

 
parkrunners heading off from the start at this week’s Løvstien parkrun in Bergen
 

Festningen

 
Stavanger parkrun on tour, at Festningen parkrun!
 

Ekebergsletta

 
Powering to the finish at this week’s Ekebergsletta parkrun!
 

Puolarmaari vols

 
The Puolarmaari parkrun volunteers celebrating Finnish Nature Day!
 

Tokoinranta

 

Tok 2

 
And finally, great with some TV coverage of Tokoinranta parkrun, giving some very welcome coverage of this fantastic event and publicity for parkrun in Finland!

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