Parkrun

I bet you didn’t expect to see anything in this post this week. Well 3 intrepid Striders managed to find Parkruns which were actually taking place – and they were all First Timers. Chris Sharp and Gloria Lagou visited Harcourt Hill in Oxford whilst Hazel Baxter was closer to home, but obviously with better weather,

30 Striders all stayed local this weekend, just 3 venues visited. Unfortunately no new PBs and no First Timers to report. But …….. we did have 4 top 10 finishes. Liam Regan was first at Alvaston in a time of 18:00, with Paul Pearce just 24 seconds behind in second place. Pascale Holden was fourth

Better late than never – technical issuer fixed, thanks Richard Tissington. So it was the 20th Anniversary for Parkrun on Saturday, and there are some impressive statistics. In total on Saturday there were 336, 627 runners being supported by 45, 867 volunteers. For our local Parkruns Alvaston has had 203 events, with 50332 finishes from