Name: Theopetra Nokubonga Mashaba Age: 23 Home parkrun: Nkomazi Occupation: Peer Counsellor Number of runs: 23 Number of times volunteered: 18 How has parkrun changed your running? parkrun changed my way of viewing things when it comes to running. Now I am training hard to reach the target I have set for myself….
At Bryanston parkrun, one of our most valuable volunteers, because of his long involvement is Rob Cumming. Rob has been with the team since almost the start of our parkrun. He is a steady level-headed person the right type of guy to support the Event Director. Rob is always well prepared and willing to…
Aneria Bouwer was one of the first people to contact the team at Melkbosstrand parkrun saying that she would like to get involved. Aneria started training at other parkruns and is a very valuable member of the core team. She not only helps out as volunteer co-ordinator, but also does results, helps with setting up and…
One of our most valuable volunteers is Karen de Beer. Karen has been volunteering since March 2016 and has volunteered on 125 different occasions. Every week she greets the parkrunners at the entrance gate with a smile and gives a First Timers Briefing to anyone attending for the first time. Karen is there…
Janice Senekal is a volunteer who is always eager and willing. She has given up 70 of her Saturday mornings to assist with volunteering. Janice has a great sense of humour and has the other volunteers in gales of laughter when we chat before the first runners come in. She is always so encouraging towards our parkrun family and her friendly smile is…
One of our most valuable volunteers is Marilé Van Schalkwyk. She would always rather volunteer and not complete the parkrun herself. She has only completed the course once here and has volunteered 33 times! We started our parkrun on 12 May 2018 and she prepared 25 direction arrows, 4 distance boards as well as 4 motivation boards…
