Worldwide there were 1,681 parkruns plus 361 junior parkruns, and the worldwide parkrun population was 211,602 parkrunners and 32,429 volunteers, plus any pending results,
~13000 people got their parkrun barcode this week
~8600 people became parkrunners this week
~3200 parkrunners joined running milestone clubs
~2000 people became parkrun volunteers this week
~620 parkrunners joined volunteer milestone clubs
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In the UK there were 725 5k events, 125377 parkrunners, (of which 4798 were recording their first parkrun), and 15936 volunteers,
In Australia there were 395 5k events, 34308 parkrunners, (of which 1344 were recording their first parkrun), and 3987 volunteers,
In South Africa there were 156 events, 20535 parkrunners, (of which 947 were recording their first parkrun), and 1958 volunteers,
In Ireland there were 100 5k events, 7452 parkrunners, (of which 367 were recording their first parkrun), and 1216 volunteers,
In Poland there were 78 events, 3981 parkrunners, (of which 282 were recording their first parkrun), and 757 volunteers,
In the USA there were 42 events, 1537 parkrunners, (of which 204 were recording their first parkrun), and 376 volunteers,
In Germany there were 41 events, 1266 parkrunners, (of which 116 were recording their first parkrun), and 339 volunteers,
In Canada there were 32 events, 836 parkrunners, (of which 116 were recording their first parkrun), and 236 volunteers,
In New Zealand there were 29 events, 2100 parkrunners, (of which 121 were recording their first parkrun), and 329 volunteers,
In Japan there were 25 events, 627 parkrunners, (of which 34 were recording their first parkrun), and 227 volunteers,
In the Netherlands there were 12 events, 420 parkrunners, (of which 52 were recording their first parkrun), and 106 volunteers,
In Italy there were 11 events, 403 parkrunners, (of which 26 were recording their first parkrun), and 99 volunteers,
In Denmark there were 9 events, 282 parkrunners, (of which 12 were recording their first parkrun), and 43 volunteers,
In France there were 8 events, 383 parkrunners, (of which 79 were recording their first parkrun), and 43 volunteers,
In Sweden there were 8 events, 265 parkrunners, (of which 35 were recording their first parkrun), and 59 volunteers,
In Norway there were 6 events, 220 parkrunners, (of which 33 were recording their first parkrun), and 38 volunteers,
In Austria there were 2 events, 43 parkrunners, (of which 7 were recording their first parkrun), and 16 volunteers,
In Finland there were 2 events, 18 parkrunners, (of which 1 were recording their first parkrun), and 15 volunteers,
Biggest UK parkruns: Bushy Park (1051), Southampton (748), Heaton Park (641), Poole (630), Nonsuch (617), Bromley (611), Clapham Common (559), Chelmsford Central (547), Huddersfield (532), Stretford (531),
Median UK parkrun: Woodbank (141),
Dunbar parkruns this week (150 +/- 5%): Linwood (143), Orpington (143), Catford (144), Drumpellier Country (145), Dunfermline (145), Great Denham (145), Brockenhurst (146), Kirkcaldy (146), Pegwell Bay (146), Penrose (146), Herrington Country (147), Silksworth (147), Southwick Country Park (147), Upton Court (147), Burnage (150), Chasewater (150), Seaford Beach (150), Harrow Lodge (151), Irchester Country (151), Houghton Hall (152), North Yorkshire Water Park (152), Woodgate Valley Country Park (152), Banstead Woods (153), Isabel Trail (153), Thetford (154), Castlewellan (155), Rugby (155), Sheringham (155), Erddig (156), Broadwater (157), Sandringham (157), Wickford Memorial (157),
Smallest UK parkruns: Merthyr (37), Ganavan Sands (37), Cotsford Fields (37), Trelai Park (36), Aberbeeg (36), Jubilee (34), Agnew (33), Greenfield Valley (32), Bevendean Down (32), Windy Nook (31), Fort William (31), Bower Park (31), Haverhill (30), Plean (29), Holy Cross College (28), Hilltop* (27), Marshall Drive (26), Kirkwall (26), Hafan Pwllheli (25), Parc* (24), Coed Cefn-pwll-du (24), Girvan Prom (20), Lews Castle (19), Black Combe* (15), Cromhall* (13), Springhill* (9), Downview* (8), The Grange* (5), Sudbury* (5), Peregrine* (5),
(* 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:
376 parkruns had higher attendance than last week,
320 parkruns had lower attendance than last week,
Kirkwall, Fort William, Brynaman, Maesteg, Brundall, Ludlow, Victoria Dock, Gunpowder, Sandall Park, Gateshead, Coventry, had precisely the same as last week,
The biggest increase in attendance (by number of parkrunners) was Rotherham, with a change of 194,
The biggest increase in attendance (by percentage change) was Cape Pembroke Lighthouse, with a change of 336%,
The biggest drop in attendance (by number of parkrunners) was East Brighton, with a change of -119,
The biggest drop in attendance (by percentage change) was East Brighton, with a change of -66%.
There were 2 new UK parkruns: Dunleath Playing Fields, Hastings High School,
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Worldwide:
12928 people got their parkrun barcode this week
8617 people became parkrunners this week
6060 parkrunners did their 'difficult second parkrun' this week
4817 parkrunners completed their parkrun hat trick this week
40570 of 3335735 (1.2%) of runners on 1-9 parkruns, ran this week
30744 of 625017 (4.9%) of runners on 10-24 parkruns, ran this week
1579 parkrunners joined the 25 club
29628 of 269689 (11.0%) of runners on 25-49 parkruns, ran this week
922 parkrunners joined the 50 club
36057 of 171276 (21.1%) of runners on 50-99 parkruns, ran this week
549 parkrunners joined the 100 club
21308 of 66638 (32.0%) of runners on 100-149 parkruns, ran this week
351 parkrunners ran their 150th parkrun this week
12488 of 28366 (44.0%) of runners on 150-199 parkruns, ran this week
203 parkrunners ran their 200th parkrun this week
7651 of 13840 (55.3%) of runners on 200-249 parkruns, ran this week
108 parkrunners joined the 250 club
4409 of 7477 (59.0%) of runners on 250-299 parkruns, ran this week
58 parkrunners ran their 300th parkrun this week
2374 of 3507 (67.7%) of runners on 300-349 parkruns, ran this week
22 parkrunners ran their 350th parkrun this week
1194 of 1585 (75.3%) of runners on 350-399 parkruns, ran this week
9 parkrunners ran their 400th parkrun this week
550 of 686 (80.2%) of runners on 400-449 parkruns, ran this week
5 parkrunners ran their 450th parkrun this week
243 of 278 (87.4%) of runners on 450-499 parkruns, ran this week
7 parkrunners joined the 500 club
158 of 182 (86.8%) of runners on 500-599 parkruns, ran this week
0 parkrunners ran their 600th parkrun this week
26 of 29 (89.7%) of runners on 600-699 parkruns, ran this week
0 parkrunners ran their 700th parkrun this week
3 of 3 (100.0%) of runners on 700-799 parkruns, ran this week
0 parkrunners ran their 800th parkrun this week
1 of 1 (100.0%) of runners on 800-899 parkruns, ran this week
Volunteer summary:
1973 people became parkrun volunteers this week
1262 people did their 'difficult second volunteering' this week
1084 people completed their volunteer hat trick this week
337 people joined the volunteer 25 club
205 people joined the volunteer 50 club
64 people joined the volunteer 100 club
10 people joined the volunteer 250 club
1 person joined the volunteer 500 club
New members of the 500 Club: - Emma DRAKE, Christine GIBBONS, Nick RICHES, Gary NEWMAN, Barry SHACKLETON, Nicholas FOSTER, David WATKINS,
New members of the Cowell Club (100 different events): - Zbigniew KOSIŃSKI, Stuart PAUL, Stephanie SHORT, Sarah BERRY, Sally HEPPLESTON, Peter SWALES, Peter HALL, Malc ISHERWOOD, Kirk SHEPHERD, Jonathan GLEDHILL, John TOLLITT, John JONES, Jess HEYWORTH, Cheryl CURRANT, Caroline BEECHEY, Carla ROSSOUW, Bruce ROBINSON, Brad HUGHES, Angela HUDSON, Andy DUNMALL, Adrian GRIMSHAW,
New members of the Freyne Club (250 different events): - John BROOM, James OGDEN,
Well done to the hi-viz heroes who joined the Volunteer 25 club this week: the name list is currently unavailable.