Parkrun Results 26th April 2025

Another great turn out, despite it being marathon weekend.

37 Striders graced 9 different venues with 8 First Timers and 3 PB’s. Richard Jackson took 5 second off his PB at Shipley coming in with a time of 22:02. Meanwhile there were 2 PB’s at Long Eaton. Luke Inglis chipped 4 seconds of his best with a time of 19:44, and Hannah Cartwright smashed her PB and joined the sub 30 club achieving 29:12.

Now for the First Timers

Shipley Country Park – Simon Millard 22:20, Sam Kitchen 22:41

Arrow Valley – Tim Stokes 24:35

Walsall Arboretum – Chris Sharp 23:28, Gloria Lagou 28:04

Sherwood Pines – Maria Gamero 24:54, Hazel Baxter 29:17

Tamworth Castle – Naimah Hameed 33:20

Just for a bit of fun, below are the 9 venues for this week with their Parkrun difficulty, the higher the number, the harder the course. There are 835.

Shipley – 680

Arrow Valley – 94

Markeaton – 269

Walsall Arboretum – 2

Sherwod Pines – 415

Long Eaton – 22

Alvaston – 36

Ashbourne – 634

Tamworth castle – 228

It’s going to be lovely weather this week, stay hydrated, sun cream and cap and enjoy 😉!

Shipley Country parkrun
A total of 183 parkrunners took part.
Position   Gender Position   parkrunner   Club   Time  
5 4 Richard TISSINGTON Shelton Striders  00:21:00
14 11 Richard JACKSON Shelton Striders  00:22:02
16 13 Simon MILLWARD Shelton Striders  00:22:20
18 15 Sam KITCHEN Shelton Striders  00:22:41
156 51 Amanda JACKSON Shelton Striders  00:39:20
Arrow Valley parkrun
A total of 495 parkrunners took part.
Position   Gender Position   parkrunner   Club   Time  
114 102 Tim STOKES Shelton Striders  00:24:35
Markeaton parkrun
A total of 530 parkrunners took part.
Position   Gender Position   parkrunner   Club   Time  
7 6 Dave MATTHEWS Shelton Striders  00:18:29
26 19 Kenneth MALTON Shelton Striders  00:20:57
34 26 Tim SPATE Shelton Striders  00:21:24
40 31 Leo PICKFORD Shelton Striders  00:21:58
41 32 Matthew GLAZIER Shelton Striders  00:22:00
70 56 David THOMPSON Shelton Striders  00:23:25
130 15 Rachel FARROW Shelton Striders  00:25:41
143 19 Samantha SPATE Shelton Striders  00:26:14
Walsall Arboretum parkrun
A total of 516 parkrunners took part.
Position   Gender Position   parkrunner   Club   Time  
105 83 Christopher SHARP Shelton Striders  00:23:28
236 49 Gloria LAGOU Shelton Striders  00:28:04
Long Eaton parkrun
A total of 513 parkrunners took part.
Position   Gender Position   parkrunner   Club   Time  
27 25 Luke INGLIS Shelton Striders  00:19:44
122 105 Matthew HENNING Shelton Striders  00:23:28
315 79 Hannah CARTWRIGHT Shelton Striders  00:29:12
Sherwood Pines parkrun
A total of 309 parkrunners took part.
Position   Gender Position   parkrunner   Club   Time  
62 8 Maria GAMERO Shelton Striders  00:24:54
135 39 Hazel BAXTER Shelton Striders  00:29:17
Alvaston parkrun
A total of 391 parkrunners took part.
Position   Gender Position   parkrunner   Club   Time  
13 13 Brian THOMAS Shelton Striders  00:19:35
24 23 Paul James ROOME Shelton Striders  00:20:42
31 28 James REALEY Shelton Striders  00:21:06
43 3 Pascale HOLDEN Shelton Striders  00:21:47
62 55 Gerrard MOSS Shelton Striders  00:23:08
82 68 Rob HIGSON Shelton Striders  00:24:34
156 110 Ian CROMPTON Shelton Striders  00:27:54
191 58 Lyndsay WILES Shelton Striders  00:29:11
266 98 Kate HUGHES Shelton Striders  00:34:01
297 119 Margaret COWLING Shelton Striders  00:36:45
316 169 Eamonn HUGHES Shelton Striders  00:38:36
386 191 Steven OLIVER Shelton Striders  00:59:36
387 192 Luke BREMMER Shelton Striders  00:59:38
389 193 Paul WEBSTER Shelton Striders  00:59:43
Ashbourne Recreation Ground parkrun
A total of 170 parkrunners took part.
Position   Gender Position   parkrunner   Club   Time  
34 29 Adam DOMINEY Shelton Striders  00:24:11
Tamworth Castle Grounds parkrun
A total of 272 parkrunners took part.
Position   Gender Position   parkrunner   Club   Time  
172 59 Naimah HAMEED Shelton Striders  00:33:20