parkrun Attendance and Milestone Stats for 15 October 2022 and 16 October 2022

Worldwide there were 1,769 parkruns plus 149 junior parkruns, and the worldwide parkrun population was 225,169 parkrunners and 31,269 volunteers, plus any pending results,

~17,000 people got their parkrun barcode this week

~11,000 people became parkrunners this week
~3,300 parkrunners joined running milestone clubs

~2,000 people became parkrun volunteers this week
~670 parkrunners joined volunteer milestone clubs

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In the UK this week there were 1823 parkunners per million people in the general population,
In Australia there were 1735 parkrunners per million,
In Ireland there were 1458 parkrunners per million,
In New Zealand there were 906 parkrunners per million,
In South Africa there were 422 parkrunners per million,
In Poland there were 109 parkrunners per million,
In the Netherlands there were 66 parkrunners per million,
In Denmark there were 43 parkrunners per million,
In Finland there were 42 parkrunners per million,
In Norway there were 42 parkrunners per million,
In Singapore there were 41 parkrunners per million,
In Sweden there were 40 parkrunners per million,
In Canada there were 36 parkrunners per million,
In Germany there were 17 parkrunners per million,
In Austria there were 11 parkrunners per million,
In Italy there were 9 parkrunners per million,
In Japan there were 8 parkrunners per million,
In the USA there were 7 parkrunners per million,
In Malaysia there were 4 parkrunners per million,

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In the UK there were 741 5k events, 123751 parkrunners, (of which 5335 were recording their first parkrun), and 16654 volunteers,
In Australia there were 387 5k events, 43715 parkrunners, (of which 2395 were recording their first parkrun), and 4549 volunteers,
In South Africa there were 184 events, 26577 parkrunners, (of which 1433 were recording their first parkrun), and 2486 volunteers,
In Ireland there were 98 5k events, 7203 parkrunners, (of which 436 were recording their first parkrun), and 1312 volunteers,
In Poland there were 84 events, 4129 parkrunners, (of which 198 were recording their first parkrun), and 916 volunteers,
In the USA there were 52 events, 2207 parkrunners, (of which 296 were recording their first parkrun), and 542 volunteers,
In Germany there were 49 events, 1418 parkrunners, (of which 126 were recording their first parkrun), and 442 volunteers,
In New Zealand there were 40 events, 4331 parkrunners, (of which 298 were recording their first parkrun), and 541 volunteers,
In Canada there were 39 events, 1362 parkrunners, (of which 139 were recording their first parkrun), and 341 volunteers,
In Japan there were 28 events, 946 parkrunners, (of which 78 were recording their first parkrun), and 280 volunteers,
In the Netherlands there were 14 events, 1133 parkrunners, (of which 96 were recording their first parkrun), and 134 volunteers,
In Italy there were 14 events, 523 parkrunners, (of which 36 were recording their first parkrun), and 130 volunteers,
In Sweden there were 10 events, 406 parkrunners, (of which 37 were recording their first parkrun), and 82 volunteers,
In Denmark there were 8 events, 251 parkrunners, (of which 19 were recording their first parkrun), and 45 volunteers,
In Norway there were 7 events, 225 parkrunners, (of which 39 were recording their first parkrun), and 57 volunteers,
In Finland there were 6 events, 230 parkrunners, (of which 31 were recording their first parkrun), and 51 volunteers,
In Austria there were 3 events, 102 parkrunners, (of which 6 were recording their first parkrun), and 19 volunteers,
In Singapore there were 3 events, 242 parkrunners, (of which 18 were recording their first parkrun), and 29 volunteers,
In Malaysia there were 2 events, 119 parkrunners, (of which 11 were recording their first parkrun), and 28 volunteers,

Biggest UK parkruns: Bushy Park (1036), Southampton (799), Clapham Common (780), York (635), Nonsuch (619), Poole (612), Chelmsford Central (574), Tooting Common (552), Endcliffe (551), Coventry (544),

Median UK parkrun: Gunpowder (135),

Dunbar parkruns this week (150 +/- 5%): Riddlesdown (143), Sandhurst Memorial (143), Sale Water (144), The Wammy (144), Wallace (144), The Old Showfield (145), Woodbank (145), Erddig (146), Sloughbottom (146), Blackpool (147), Rosliston (147), Bedworth (148), Gloucester City (148), Sheringham (148), Thetford (148), Evesham (149), Lytham Hall (149), Queen Elizabeth (149), Queen’s, Glasgow (149), Hazlehead (150), Northwich (151), Gedling (152), Shepton Mallet (152), Catford (153), Goole (154), Higginson, Marlow (154), Sedgefield (154), Somerdale Pavilion (154), Aberdeen (155), Fell Foot (155), Portobello (155), Normanby Hall (156), Rugby (156), Ashford (157), Cyclopark (157),

Smallest UK parkruns: Dolgellau (30), Rostrevor (29), Drumchapel (29), Hafan Pwllheli (27), Mount Stuart (26), Derrynoid Forest (25), Coed Cefn-pwll-du (25), Bowling Park (25), Polkemmet Country (24), Hilltop* (24), Flegg High (24), Loch Leven (23), Bevendean Down (23), Marshall Drive (21), Lews Castle (20), Ganavan Sands (20), Cape Pembroke Lighthouse (20), Bower Park (19), Girvan Prom (18), Kirkwall (17), Black Combe* (17), Lower Drummans* (15), Tern Hill* (14), Downview* (14), The Spinney* (13), Mount Pleasant* (8), Feltham* (7), Bickershaw* (6), Sudbury* (4), The Grange* (2),

(* Events marked with an asterisk are not open to the public, for instance if they are within custodial or military estates).
Of the UK parkruns that took place both last week and this week:
220 parkruns had higher attendance than last week,
485 parkruns had lower attendance than last week,
Haverhill, Dunleath Playing Fields, Thurso, Manor Field, Whittlesey, Thornbury, Heartlands, Millfield, Old Deer Park, Conwy, Chipping Sodbury, had precisely the same as last week,
The biggest increase in attendance (by number of parkrunners) was Snowden Field, with a change of 93,
The biggest increase in attendance (by percentage change) was Downview, with a change of 367%,
The biggest drop in attendance (by number of parkrunners) was Newport, with a change of -258,
The biggest drop in attendance (by percentage change) was Woodbank, with a change of -63%.
There were 0 new UK parkruns:

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Worldwide:
17286 people got their parkrun barcode this week
11108 people became parkrunners this week
7764 parkrunners did their 'difficult second parkrun' this week
5991 parkrunners completed their parkrun hat trick this week
47625 of 3520893 (1.4%) on 1-9 parkruns added a parkrun this week
32055 of 655899 (4.9%) on 10-24 parkruns added a parkrun this week
1579 joined the 25 club
31728 of 287086 (11.1%) on 25-49 parkruns added a parkrun this week

1034 joined the 50 club
37192 of 182029 (20.4%) on 50-99 parkruns added a parkrun this week

561 joined the 100 club
23062 of 73450 (31.4%) on 100-149 parkruns added a parkrun this week

343 ran their 150th parkrun this week
13810 of 31999 (43.2%) on 150-199 parkruns added a parkrun this week

209 ran their 200th parkrun this week
8608 of 15995 (53.8%) on 200-249 parkruns added a parkrun this week

123 joined the 250 club
5227 of 9132 (57.2%) on 250-299 parkruns added a parkrun this week

77 ran their 300th parkrun this week
2916 of 4438 (65.7%) on 300-349 parkruns added a parkrun this week

41 ran their 350th parkrun this week
1600 of 2161 (74.0%) on 350-399 parkruns added a parkrun this week

33 ran their 400th parkrun this week
769 of 951 (80.9%) on 400-449 parkruns added a parkrun this week

7 ran their 450th parkrun this week
372 of 437 (85.1%) on 450-499 parkruns added a parkrun this week

2 joined the 500 club
227 of 269 (84.4%) on 500-599 parkruns added a parkrun this week

0 ran their 600th parkrun this week
44 of 46 (95.7%) on 600-699 parkruns added a parkrun this week

0 ran their 700th parkrun this week
7 of 7 (100.0%) on 700-799 parkruns added a parkrun this week

0 ran their 800th parkrun this week
1 of 1 (100.0%) on 800-899 parkruns added a parkrun this week

Volunteer summary:
1978 people became parkrun volunteers this week
1396 people did their 'difficult second volunteering' this week
1166 people completed their volunteer hat trick this week
349 joined the volunteer 25 club
215 joined the volunteer 50 club
91 joined the volunteer 100 club
13 joined the volunteer 250 club
1 joined the volunteer 500 club

New members of the 500 Club, numbers 322-323: - Jonathan MELUNSKY, Maggie JONES,

New member of the volunteer 500 club: - name unknown

New members of the Cowell Club (100 different events): - Valerie BURLEY, Tanya BENNETT, Phil DAVEY, Mike SMITH, Michael SENNETT, Michael REVILL, Mel COOPER, Mary SMITH, Lorraine HARE, Lisa RYAN, John CALVERT, Johan STEENKAMP, Jenna DAVIES, Denise FOXE-KING, Dan STOLWORTHY, Caroline HARVEY, Andrew TRAVIS, Adam PRAVERMAN,

New members of the Freyne Club (250 different events): -  none this week.

Well done to the hi-viz heroes who joined the Volunteer 25 club this week: Abdool Haque ESSACK, Abigail WAKEFIELD, Adam JODKO-NARKIEWICZ, Adam KONOPKA, Adam STEVENS, Alaina HORTHY, Alan BURNS, Alan ROBINSON, Alan TOWNEND, Alberto SIMON, Alexandra KEITH, Alfie WILKES, Alison BRUMWELL, Alison SMART, Amanda WOOSTER, Amelie JOBLING, Amy FRAZER, Andrea EDWARDS, Andrea LEAVY, Andrei BORDEIANU, Andrew DEROON, Andrew DUNLOP, Andrew JACK, Andrew MACKENZIE, Andrew MCDONALD, Andrew WALL, Andy LUMSDEN, Anja BONEBERG, Annie OAKLEY, Ansie NINNEMANN, Anthony BATEMAN, Anthony THOMSON, Barbara BROWN, Baz DOLMAN, Bek MILNE, Beverley CLARKE, Bob SMITH, Brendon CORBETT, Bryan SEAGO, Cara MURRAY, Carol BALL, Carol MOORHOUSE, Carol WALL, Caroline BAMFORD, Catherine PARKER, Cathy BASIEL, Cathy MCPHERSON, Charlotte REID, Charlotte ROOKE, Christine MORTON, Christopher GIBBINGS, Christopher HEXT, Christopher Stephen ENGLISH, Claire THORNELL, Claudio GARGANO, Colin RODE, D ABERNANT, Damian STEWARD, Danielle VAN LEEUWEN, Danny O'REILLY, Danny WOOD, Darius KINCIUS, Darren BRIGHTON, David BIRD, David GREENE, David MANN, David PHILLIPS, Deanne SELINGER, Debbie GOODIER, Debbie PHILP, Delia CLARKE, Derek VINTEN, Dianne MOORE, Dominique Riley FREDANUS VAN GELDER, Donald FINDLAY, Duncan MOTHERWELL, Elizabeth DIMMER, Eloise DAVISON, Emily DAVIDSON, Emma FOTHERINGHAM, Fatim PANJU, Finlay HAMPTON, Frank KELLY, Freddie PRICE, Gabrielle (Angel) BIGGINS, Garry HILLIARD, Gerard BOWMAN, Gerna VAN DER MERWE, Gillian KING, Grace BONDOC, Graeme POULTON, Grażyna HULEWICZ, Greta VIERTEL, Hannah BEAN, Hannah WHITAKER, Harrison FRENCH, Heather NEVARD, Helen EDMONDS, Helen ROY, Ian BUTTERFIELD, Ian COSTELLO, Ian DODD, Ian GILLESPIE, Ian MCKEOWN, Ida FITZPATRICK, Irvin HAY, Irwin TUCKER, Isabel KELLY, Isobel BARRY, Jack PATTERSON, Jackie MITCHELL, Jaco ENGELBRECHT, James KEANEY, James MULLINS, Jan SMITH, Jane BUCKLEY, Janet WATSON, Janette O CONNOR, Jared LISTER, Jasbir Singh DHALIWAL, Jean-Pierre BRUWER, Jennifer GANT, Jeremy DAMONS, Jeremy GEORGE, Jillian EUNSON, Joan WRIGHT, Jocelyn DUFÉTEL, Johann TIENHAARA, John GAVIN, John MACHIN, John MCGHEE, John PENNEY, Jörg EHRHARDT, Josh JORDAN-CLOUGH, Jovy LONG, Juanita CASE, Julian WAREHAM, Julie ASTALOSH, Julie GILLENDER, Justin WARNER, Kari ENQVIST, Karmen PARDOE, Karyn QUEEN, Kate DALE, Katharine MATTHEWS, Katie NEWE, Katie ROBERTSON, Katja MANNING, Katrina CAMPBELL, Ken THOMAS, Kerry MARSH, Kevin ORMOND, Lauren DAVIS, Layla MANN, Lesley BAILEY, Lesley BONGAARTS, Lewis JONES, Lewis SPROWELL, Linda CRAMER, Linda PAASMAN, Liz FINLAYSON, Lizzie BRAIN, Lorraine MARTIN, Lotta WALKER, Louise BARNES, Louise HACKING, Lucy BOOTH, Lucy MARCOVITCH, Luke JOHNSON, Lynette STANDER, Lynn ALDRICH, Mags HASSETT, Majida BURCH, Marcus VG, Margaret CATLOW, Margaret DIXIE, Marianna TORTELL, Marilyn HUNT, Marion BENSLEY, Mark MCCORMACK, Mark PICKLES, Martin JOWSEY, Martin SOUTHAM, Martin WAGNER, Mary ROEDIGER, Matteo DE LANGE, Matthew ALBERY, Matthew YOUNG, Maurice JEFFERS, Melanie MAYER, Michael BRIGGS, Michael DONOVAN, Michael HILL, Michele NYE, Michelle PAGE, Mick SADLER, Mike PEACE, Milo BARHAM, Molly GLENISTER-DOYLE, Nada ALNEMER, Nanette KLOPPER, Naraysca CECILIA, Neil BASSFORD, Nicki PLEWS, Nicola ABELLA, Nicola SWEET, Nicola WILLIAMS, Nigel GOODWIN, Nigel TAYLOR, Niki MILLS, Nour KHOLIEF, Pat O'BRIEN, Patricia Anne BOOTH, Patryk MROZIŃSKI, Paul BUSOW, Paul CLARKE, Paul TOMLINSON, Paula BARTLETT, Pauleine REED, Pauline PHILLIPS, Peter EHRHARDT, Peter FAY, Peter HALL, Peter HOLDCROFT, Peter MOORE, Peter STAGG, Petina SIMNER, Phoebe ALLISON, Phyllis MCGRAW, Piotr Marcin KONOPKA, Pol CAPELLA ROCA, Przemysław HULEWICZ, Rachael ORME-SMITH, Rachel Rv BAKER, Ray AIKEN, Rommany JENKINS, Ronan HOLMES, Rose HAYES, Roshanak SARKAMARI, Ruth HALSEY, Ruth KILOV, Ryan GIBBS, Sally Louise BACKHOUSE, Samantha CARR, Samuel COLLETT, Samuel GRIFFITHS, Sandra POTGIETER, Sandra WILLIAMS, Sarah CHOAK, Sean GAVIN, Shaju JACOB, Sharon COULTART, Sharon FEERICK, Sharon PRENDERGAST, Sheila HOUGHTON, Shelagh BUCKLEY, Shelley ALAN, Sian ROBINSON, Stephanie COOPER, Steve BURMESTER, Steve GAIGER, Stu MILNE, Stuart BRADLEY, Sue KIRBY, Sue WATSON, Suzie GIBBS, Tandi HOBBS, Terry WARD, Tersia DE BEER, Thomas CLOSE, Thomas SIDO, Thomas SPURLING, Thomas WALTON, Tim HADDEN, Tim 'the Teacher' BARKER, Tolu OLAREWAJU, Toni MEINERS, Tony EVANS, Vivienne CHURNSIDE, Wayne WHITELEY, Wendy ANDREWS, Wendy BANKS, Will MORTON, William TWENTYMAN, Wojtek KONOPACKI, Zelna BRUWER, Ziad WATTAR, 小柳 明彦.