Parkrun triumphs 2025
2025 was another good year of parkrun for my extended family – from my 10 year nephew right up to my 80 year old dad….
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2025: That was the year that was July to December
July was a very good month for me. I started the month by travelling to Bushy Park, the home of parkrun, with my dad to…
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Parkrun end of year report 2025
It’s been another busy year of parkrun for my family – from my 10 year old nephew to my 80 year old dad. There’s been…
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2025: That was the year that was January to June
2025 started with a very wet New Year’s Day parkrun at Lydney in the Forest of Dean. Rather than going back to university, my son…
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Parkrun tourism: Kingsway parkrun
I recently did some parkrun tourism at Kingsway parkrun on the outskirts of Gloucester. For me, it was my final Gloucestershire parkrun. It has taken…
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One Small Step by Paul Sinton-Hewitt
One Small Step is the autobiography of parkrun founder, Paul Sinton-Hewitt. Published in 2025, it is described as The definitive account of a run that became…
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Parkrun tourism: Thoulstone parkrun
While on holiday at Center Parcs Longleat recently, my husband, younger son, dad, brother-in-law and I all ran Thoulstone parkrun near Warminster in Wiltshire. The…
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Parkrun tourism: Tetbury Goods Shed parkrun
My husband and I recently did some parkrun at Tetbury Goods Shed parkrun in Gloucestershire. We’ve been very slowly working our way through all of…
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Parkrun tourism: Heartlands parkrun
While on holiday in Padstow recently, my husband, younger son and I ran Heartlands parkrun. There are currently eight parkruns in Cornwall and we’ve previously…
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Octogenarian parkrun at Bushy Park
On 5th July, I took my dad to Bushy Park, where parkrun started more than 20 years ago, for the annual octogenarian parkrun. Octogenarian parkrun…
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Parkrun tourism: King George V Playing Field parkrun
King George V Playing Field is a parkrun in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, which is local to me. I unexpectedly did some parkrun tourism there recently. I…
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10 years of parkrun
This week, I celebrate 10 years of parkrun. Over the years, parkrun has become my absolute favourite thing to do. On 23rd May 2015, my…
