parkrun Attendance and Milestone Stats for 17 September 2022 and 18 September 2022

Worldwide there were 1,770 parkruns plus 373 junior parkruns, and the worldwide parkrun population was 229,541 parkrunners and 33,652 volunteers, plus any pending results,

~16,000 people got their parkrun barcode this week

~10,000 people became parkrunners this week
~3,300 parkrunners joined running milestone clubs

~1,900 people became parkrun volunteers this week
~680 parkrunners joined volunteer milestone clubs

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In the UK this week there were 1852 parkunners per million people in the general population,
In Australia there were 1466 parkrunners per million,
In Ireland there were 1307 parkrunners per million,
In New Zealand there were 831 parkrunners per million,
In South Africa there were 426 parkrunners per million,
In Poland there were 98 parkrunners per million,
In Denmark there were 76 parkrunners per million,
In Singapore there were 42 parkrunners per million,
In Sweden there were 39 parkrunners per million,
In Canada there were 38 parkrunners per million,
In Norway there were 35 parkrunners per million,
In Finland there were 28 parkrunners per million,
In the Netherlands there were 28 parkrunners per million,
In Germany there were 17 parkrunners per million,
In Austria there were 10 parkrunners per million,
In the USA there were 7 parkrunners per million,
In Italy there were 7 parkrunners per million,
In Japan there were 6 parkrunners per million,
In Malaysia there were 4 parkrunners per million,

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In the UK there were 723 5k events, 125747 parkrunners, (of which 4715 were recording their first parkrun), and 15518 volunteers,
In Australia there were 424 5k events, 36940 parkrunners, (of which 1728 were recording their first parkrun), and 4401 volunteers,
In South Africa there were 179 events, 26859 parkrunners, (of which 1531 were recording their first parkrun), and 2266 volunteers,
In Ireland there were 101 5k events, 6459 parkrunners, (of which 314 were recording their first parkrun), and 1195 volunteers,
In Poland there were 80 events, 3699 parkrunners, (of which 273 were recording their first parkrun), and 776 volunteers,
In the USA there were 51 events, 2318 parkrunners, (of which 441 were recording their first parkrun), and 523 volunteers,
In Germany there were 46 events, 1426 parkrunners, (of which 144 were recording their first parkrun), and 396 volunteers,
In Canada there were 40 events, 1411 parkrunners, (of which 185 were recording their first parkrun), and 314 volunteers,
In New Zealand there were 38 events, 3971 parkrunners, (of which 286 were recording their first parkrun), and 470 volunteers,
In Japan there were 23 events, 800 parkrunners, (of which 60 were recording their first parkrun), and 221 volunteers,
In the Netherlands there were 13 events, 483 parkrunners, (of which 70 were recording their first parkrun), and 114 volunteers,
In Italy there were 13 events, 405 parkrunners, (of which 19 were recording their first parkrun), and 113 volunteers,
In Sweden there were 11 events, 393 parkrunners, (of which 44 were recording their first parkrun), and 82 volunteers,
In Denmark there were 9 events, 441 parkrunners, (of which 13 were recording their first parkrun), and 51 volunteers,
In Norway there were 6 events, 188 parkrunners, (of which 32 were recording their first parkrun), and 40 volunteers,
In Finland there were 5 events, 157 parkrunners, (of which 23 were recording their first parkrun), and 42 volunteers,
In Singapore there were 3 events, 244 parkrunners, (of which 31 were recording their first parkrun), and 25 volunteers,
In Austria there were 3 events, 87 parkrunners, (of which 7 were recording their first parkrun), and 23 volunteers,
In Malaysia there were 2 events, 137 parkrunners, (of which 21 were recording their first parkrun), and 22 volunteers,

Biggest UK parkruns: Bushy Park (1113), Southampton (749), Poole (728), Nonsuch (632), Clapham Common (628), Cardiff (599), Town Moor (581), Heaton Park (579), Chelmsford Central (561), York (549),

Median UK parkrun: Elgin (144),

Dunbar parkruns this week (150 +/- 5%): Wendover Woods (143), Elgin (144), Evesham (145), Pennington Flash (145), Sheringham (145), Colby (146), Llanishen Park (147), Sandy Water (147), Ashbourne Recreation Ground (148), Hereford (149), Upton Court (149), Marple (150), Wyre Forest (150), Charlton (151), Heslington (152), Gedling (153), Macclesfield (153), The Wammy (153), Blandford (154), Burnage (154), South Norwood (154), Cross Flatts (155), Haldon Forest (155), Sutcliffe (155), Barnsley (156), Great Notley (156), Hogmoor Inclosure (156), Old Deer Park (156), Clacton Seafront (157), Kingsway (157), Shepton Mallet (157),

Smallest UK parkruns: Cheadle Hulme (34), Haverhill (33), Great Yarmouth North Beach (33), Bower Park (33), Merthyr (31), Agnew (30), Coed Cefn-pwll-du (29), Henley-on-Thames (27), Elmley* (27), Downview* (27), Bowling Park (27), Hilltop* (26), Garvagh Forest (26), Springhill* (25), Bevendean Down (25), Drumchapel (24), Marshall Drive (23), Girvan Prom (23), Windy Nook (22), Derrynoid Forest (22), Black Combe* (22), Tern Hill* (19), The Spinney* (15), Cape Pembroke Lighthouse (15), Feltham* (13), Sudbury* (7), Bickershaw* (7), Mount Pleasant* (5), The Grange* (4), Cromhall* (3),

(* 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:
266 parkruns had higher attendance than last week,
346 parkruns had lower attendance than last week,
Cromhall, Fleetwood Promenade, Hanley, Barrow, Penallta, Hereford, Brierley Forest, Pontypridd, Morecambe Prom, Coldham’s Common, Southsea, had precisely the same as last week,
The biggest increase in attendance (by number of parkrunners) was York, with a change of 222,
The biggest increase in attendance (by percentage change) was Belvoir Castle, with a change of 229%,
The biggest drop in attendance (by number of parkrunners) was Peel, with a change of -180,
The biggest drop in attendance (by percentage change) was Nant y Pandy, with a change of -63%.
There were 0 new UK parkruns:

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Worldwide:
15958 people got their parkrun barcode this week
10032 people became parkrunners this week
6795 parkrunners did their 'difficult second parkrun' this week
5352 parkrunners completed their parkrun hat trick this week
43732 of 3489492 (1.3%) on 1-9 parkruns added a parkrun this week
31406 of 651198 (4.8%) on 10-24 parkruns added a parkrun this week
1589 joined the 25 club
31686 of 284600 (11.1%) on 25-49 parkruns added a parkrun this week

1025 joined the 50 club
36962 of 180223 (20.5%) on 50-99 parkruns added a parkrun this week

567 joined the 100 club
22779 of 72495 (31.4%) on 100-149 parkruns added a parkrun this week

320 ran their 150th parkrun this week
13526 of 31498 (42.9%) on 150-199 parkruns added a parkrun this week

228 ran their 200th parkrun this week
8582 of 15656 (54.8%) on 200-249 parkruns added a parkrun this week

147 joined the 250 club
5183 of 8928 (58.1%) on 250-299 parkruns added a parkrun this week

74 ran their 300th parkrun this week
2790 of 4259 (65.5%) on 300-349 parkruns added a parkrun this week

43 ran their 350th parkrun this week
1567 of 2107 (74.4%) on 350-399 parkruns added a parkrun this week

16 ran their 400th parkrun this week
686 of 899 (76.3%) on 400-449 parkruns added a parkrun this week

13 ran their 450th parkrun this week
358 of 418 (85.6%) on 450-499 parkruns added a parkrun this week

4 joined the 500 club
206 of 256 (80.5%) on 500-599 parkruns added a parkrun this week

1 ran their 600th parkrun this week
40 of 45 (88.9%) on 600-699 parkruns added a parkrun this week

0 ran their 700th parkrun this week
6 of 7 (85.7%) on 700-799 parkruns added a parkrun this week

0 ran their 800th parkrun this week
0 of 1 (0.0%) on 800-899 parkruns added a parkrun this week

Volunteer summary:
1872 people became parkrun volunteers this week
1369 people did their 'difficult second volunteering' this week
1098 people completed their volunteer hat trick this week
383 joined the volunteer 25 club
200 joined the volunteer 50 club
81 joined the volunteer 100 club
12 joined the volunteer 250 club
1 joined the volunteer 500 club

New members of the 500 Club, numbers 306-309: - James BARBER (ran at Shrewsbury), Helen LANE (ran at Old Deer Park), John BROOM (ran at Birkenhead), Duncan BALL (ran at Frimley Lodge),

New members of the volunteer 500 club: - Trevor Alan ELLERY,

New members of the Cowell Club (100 different events): - Samantha SWAIN, Garry SMITH, Sarah VAUGHAN, Nicola BRANN, Steve RAYNER, Richard FURZE, Timothy FELLOWS, James PORTER, Brian SHAW, Karen BARAGLIA, Judith CAMERON, Brian CAMERON, David BOVILL, Kate STOLWORTHY, Rachael DURANT, Colin HARE, Karen HURRELL, Jacquie ALLIX, Adam SHEPHARD, Barney CROOK,

New members of the Freyne Club (250 different events): - Jabulani MKHIZE,

Well done to the hi-viz heroes who joined the Volunteer 25 club this week: Aaron MCKAY, Abi BARBER, Abigail WESTCOTT, Adrian TASKER, Adrianne MULLINS, Aine MCGLINCHEY, Alan GREGORY, Alan HOUGHTON, Alexandra HENRY, Alexis YEO, Alfie ZOLLO, Alfrayer BUSHNELL, Ali COULSON, Alison HILLS, Alison INGER, Amanda KIRWAN, Amelia TURNER, Amy Charlotte MORRIS, Andrei SIMINICEANU, Andrew CUNNINGHAM, Andrew HAY, Andrew KAY, Andrew VANDUYNHOVEN, Andries OELOFSE, Andy ABBIS, Andy PACKER, Andy THOMPSON, Anita ANDRUKIEWICZ, Ann KILBANE, Ann LANIGAN, Anna Ewa PROKOP, Annabel SIMPSON, Anne KIRK, Annie WILKINSON, Anthea FRANCIS, Aron HARDY, Asha JAGAROO, Ashley HUDSON, Ashley MELLORS, Ava BUSHNELL, Ava REGISTER, Babita RAJAN, Bahri SENGÜL, Becky FLEMING, Belinda DU PLESSIS, Bernice BLUNDELL, Bethan EVERSON, Bethany HEARN, Beverley CAREY, Beverley EVANS, Brenda CAWLEY, Brian FREW, Brian JACK, Brian KELLY, Bridie LEARY, Bronwen TYLER-JONES, Brooke URBANOWICZ, Bruce COYNE, Bryan PORTER, C SHORTLANDS, Callum 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