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Emon Choudhury 4
Read more › News - 17th January 2023

A breath of fresh air

Emon Choudhury discovered parkrun last year and initially didn’t think he could take part with his daughter in the buggy. That preconception was soon put right by some helpful volunteers and now Emon is encouraging other buggy runners to join him.   I first came across my local parkrun in Roberts Park while I was training…

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Read more › News - 23rd November 2022

Completely at my own pace

Elizabeth Robinson started parkrun earlier this year, always with the intention of walking the 5k. She and husband, Alan, have enjoyed being amongst the event’s lovely, inclusive group of parkrunners and feeling the benefits of their increasing fitness.   I first heard about parkrun a few years ago from my cousin, a parkrunner in Manchester,…