Albert first joined the Castle Point Joggers running club in 1992 and said they have been so supportive over the years, with many of them joining him in Basildon for his 250th parkrun.

Source: https://www.echo-news.co.uk/sport/23986624.inspirational-man-87-completes-250th-parkrun-basildon/?ref=rss

Also running is Arielle Elton-Walters, who recently completed her 500th parkrun.

Source: https://www.countypress.co.uk/news/23466519.isle-wight-london-marathon-2023-runners-causes/?ref=rss

Anyone interested in taking part in the Dubbo parkrun can find more information on their Facebook page.

Source: https://www.dailyliberal.com.au/story/8267235/more-than-250-people-celebrate-parkruns-massive-milestone/?src=rss

Anyone wishing to take part in the junior parkrun is encouraged to register in advance.

Source: https://www.shieldsgazette.com/news/politics/council/new-junior-parkrun-launches-in-south-shields-to-help-get-more-young-people-get-active-3979551

Gary Seath will be joined by friend, Ben Waite, for his endurance event which will see him take on 12 parkrun routes across central Scotland, starting shortly after 4am.

Source: https://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/news/people/brothers-60k-endurance-run-in-memory-of-david-seath-who-died-at-london-marathon-4193428

Harrier Brittany Watson was the second lady to finish the Robert's Park parkrun and tenth finisher overall, with Brittany running the course in a great sub-20 time of 19:56.

Source: https://www.ilkleygazette.co.uk/sport/23711516.fitting-farewell-ilkley-harrier-leaving-pastures-new/?ref=rss

Jennifer and Simon Entwistle are on a mission to secure all of the parkrun challenges and this week took them further afield to Ellesmere Port.

Source: https://www.theboltonnews.co.uk/sport/23700178.burndener-tony-delighted-return-transplant-games-5k/?ref=rss

Kieran (9) has completed 33 junior parkruns and, asked what he thinks of junior parkrun, he said: “Ten out of 10. I love it.

Source: https://www.johnogroat-journal.co.uk/news/party-atmosphere-planned-as-thurso-junior-parkrun-gets-set-t-323521/

Meanwhile, Andrew Mercer was one of 239 runners to take part in Conwy parkrun, running an excellent 22.20 to finish in 31st position.

Source: https://www.rhyljournal.co.uk/news/abergele/23348538.members-abergele-harriers-take-three-different-parkruns/?ref=rss

On Saturday 29th April, 20 members started their weekend with a parkrun taking in the Sedgefield, Riverside, Darlington South Park, Hackworth, Jesmond Dene and Wynyard events.

Source: https://www.newtonnews.co.uk/running-club-news-193/

Organisers of the parkrun announced the decision to cancel the event the day before it was due to take place (Friday, May 19).

Source: https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-parkrun-cancelled-after-unauthorised-26963745

Other age-category ‘firsts’ included at Haigh Woodland, Richard O’Reilly (VM55-59), Chris Charnley (VM45-49), Sophie Orrell (JW11-14), Mary White (VW70-74); and Leo Orrell ran his first ever parkrun in 72nd place.

Source: https://www.theboltonnews.co.uk/sport/23742354.suzanne-cracks-egg-and-spoon-race-hitting-fells/?ref=rss

“Our wee parkrun at Meadowmill has grown and developed over the last four years and we have had a whopping 373 people who have volunteered for us so far, and there is always room for more.

Source: https://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/23376725.meadowmill-parkrun-runners-donate-food-east-lothian-foodbank/?ref=rss

Seven Anster Haddies Running Club members ran in three different parkrun locations on Saturday.

Source: https://www.fifetoday.co.uk/sport/other-sport/athletics-anster-haddies-running-club-members-were-in-action-at-several-events-last-weekend-4273194

The Erddig parkrun again proved popular, with Peter Sussex (23.54) taking 27th and Karl Moore (31.23) was 99th.

Source: https://www.leaderlive.co.uk/sport/23515042.williams-record-breaker-wrexham-aacs-ranks/?ref=rss

The highlight of Aviemore parkrun today was celebration of Alice Bailey’s 100th parkrun completion.

Source: https://www.strathspey-herald.co.uk/news/aviemore-parkruns-special-day-for-alice-307386/

The highlight of Aviemore parkrun today was celebration of Alice Bailey’s 100th parkrun completion.

Source: https://www.strathspey-herald.co.uk/news/aviemore-parkruns-special-day-for-alice-307386/

The junior parkrun takes place every Sunday and is a free, safe and fun way for children to take part in a 2k run (jog or walk).

Source: https://www.derryjournal.com/sport/other-sport/derrys-junior-parkrun-celebrates-200-not-out-4373745

There is a regular parkrun event at Milford Waterfront every Saturday morning at 9am.

Source: https://www.westerntelegraph.co.uk/news/23928195.milford-waterfront-parkrun-fundraiser-defibrillators/?ref=rss

There was a first-place finish for Matthew Thackwray at the Bicester parkrun, his first time doing this event.

Source: https://www.ilkleygazette.co.uk/sport/23986763.in-form-ilkley-harrier-ben-rothery-claims-another-victory/?ref=rss