parkrun Attendance and Milestone Stats for 22 April 2023 and 23 April 2023

Worldwide there were 1,829 parkruns plus 408 junior parkruns, and the worldwide parkrun population was 269,839 parkrunners and 36,806 volunteers, plus any pending results,

~21,000 people got their parkrun barcode this week

~12,000 people became parkrunners this week
~3,800 parkrunners joined running milestone clubs

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

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In Australia this week there were 2143 parkunners per million people in the general population,
In the UK there were 2070 parkrunners per million,
In Ireland there were 1636 parkrunners per million,
In New Zealand there were 949 parkrunners per million,
In South Africa there were 419 parkrunners per million,
In Poland there were 117 parkrunners per million,
In Denmark there were 57 parkrunners per million,
In Norway there were 49 parkrunners per million,
In Singapore there were 49 parkrunners per million,
In Sweden there were 46 parkrunners per million,
In the Netherlands there were 42 parkrunners per million,
In Canada there were 35 parkrunners per million,
In Austria there were 27 parkrunners per million,
In Finland there were 27 parkrunners per million,
In Germany there were 24 parkrunners per million,
In Italy there were 9 parkrunners per million,
In Japan there were 7 parkrunners per million,
In the USA there were 7 parkrunners per million,
In Malaysia there were 1 parkrunners per million,

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In the UK there were 755 5k events, 142315 parkrunners, (of which 5864 were recording their first parkrun), and 16963 volunteers,
In Australia there were 439 5k events, 55491 parkrunners, (of which 2863 were recording their first parkrun), and 5060 volunteers,
In South Africa there were 181 events, 26404 parkrunners, (of which 1500 were recording their first parkrun), and 2412 volunteers,
In Ireland there were 100 5k events, 8082 parkrunners, (of which 417 were recording their first parkrun), and 1258 volunteers,
In Poland there were 81 events, 4431 parkrunners, (of which 298 were recording their first parkrun), and 863 volunteers,
In the USA there were 54 events, 2250 parkrunners, (of which 308 were recording their first parkrun), and 552 volunteers,
In Germany there were 50 events, 2019 parkrunners, (of which 194 were recording their first parkrun), and 474 volunteers,
In New Zealand there were 40 events, 4536 parkrunners, (of which 244 were recording their first parkrun), and 555 volunteers,
In Canada there were 38 events, 1313 parkrunners, (of which 164 were recording their first parkrun), and 306 volunteers,
In Japan there were 26 events, 905 parkrunners, (of which 79 were recording their first parkrun), and 226 volunteers,
In the Netherlands there were 16 events, 716 parkrunners, (of which 61 were recording their first parkrun), and 131 volunteers,
In Italy there were 13 events, 516 parkrunners, (of which 26 were recording their first parkrun), and 134 volunteers,
In Sweden there were 10 events, 468 parkrunners, (of which 98 were recording their first parkrun), and 73 volunteers,
In Denmark there were 8 events, 329 parkrunners, (of which 19 were recording their first parkrun), and 38 volunteers,
In Norway there were 6 events, 268 parkrunners, (of which 36 were recording their first parkrun), and 47 volunteers,
In Finland there were 5 events, 149 parkrunners, (of which 23 were recording their first parkrun), and 46 volunteers,
In Austria there were 3 events, 246 parkrunners, (of which 17 were recording their first parkrun), and 26 volunteers,
In Singapore there were 3 events, 286 parkrunners, (of which 25 were recording their first parkrun), and 34 volunteers,
In Malaysia there were 1 events, 37 parkrunners, (of which 3 were recording their first parkrun), and 10 volunteers,

Biggest UK parkruns: Bushy Park (1456), Southampton (937), Clapham Common (913), Poole (764), Victoria Dock (699), Chelmsford Central (690), Milton Keynes (671), Cannon Hill (668), Cardiff (656), Tooting Common (652),

Median UK parkrun: Fell Foot (148),

Dunbar parkruns this week (150 +/- 5%): Bryn Bach (143), Hazlehead (143), Marple (143), Bartley Park (144), Drumpellier Country (144), Grangemoor (144), Market Bosworth Country Park (144), South Norwood (144), Witney (144), Great Notley (145), Roundshaw Downs (145), Beverley Westwood (147), Portrush (147), Salcey Forest (147), Babbs Mill (148), Clair (148), Crane Park (148), Fell Foot (148), Keswick (148), Southwick Country Park (148), Upton Court (148), Cirencester (149), Penistone (149), Wickford Memorial (150), Normanby Hall (151), Sandy Water (151), Forfar Loch (152), Gloucester City (153), Penallta (153), Millennium Country (154), Bedfont Lakes (155), Eden Project (155), Nova Prestatyn (155), The Old Showfield (155), Graves (156), Pocket (156), Prospect (156), Queen’s, Belfast (156), Sandringham (156), Lloyd (157), Lordship Recreation Ground (157),

Smallest UK parkruns: Largs Prom (31), Horton Park (31), Holy Cross College (30), Henley-on-Thames (30), Bowling Park (30), Wotton (28), Springhill* (27), Haverhill (27), Hamsterley Forest (27), Dunleath Playing Fields (27), Clifton (27), Girvan Prom (24), Cotsford Fields (24), Lews Castle (23), Foots Cray Meadows (23), The Spinney* (22), Black Combe* (22), Parc* (21), Portrack* (20), Flatts Lane (20), Derrynoid Forest (20), Hilltop* (17), Windy Nook (16), Tern Hill* (16), Cromhall* (16), Bower Park (10), Sudbury* (9), Lower Drummans* (9), Bickershaw* (9), 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:
307 parkruns had higher attendance than last week,
395 parkruns had lower attendance than last week,
Springhill, Snowden Field, Berkeley Green, Crane Park, had precisely the same as last week,
The biggest increase in attendance (by number of parkrunners) was Victoria Dock, with a change of 504,
The biggest increase in attendance (by percentage change) was East Grinstead, with a change of 459%,
The biggest drop in attendance (by number of parkrunners) was Riverside, with a change of -168,
The biggest drop in attendance (by percentage change) was The Grange, with a change of -78%.
There were 0 new UK parkruns:

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Worldwide:
20913 people got their parkrun barcode this week
12284 people became parkrunners this week
8135 parkrunners did their 'difficult second parkrun' this week
6620 parkrunners completed their parkrun hat trick this week
54015 of 3735047 (1.4%) on 1-9 parkruns added a parkrun this week
37395 of 692207 (5.4%) on 10-24 parkruns added a parkrun this week
1941 joined the 25 club
35323 of 304561 (11.6%) on 25-49 parkruns added a parkrun this week

1048 joined the 50 club
41572 of 193785 (21.5%) on 50-99 parkruns added a parkrun this week

636 joined the 100 club
26220 of 79955 (32.8%) on 100-149 parkruns added a parkrun this week

466 ran their 150th parkrun this week
16573 of 36063 (46.0%) on 150-199 parkruns added a parkrun this week

266 ran their 200th parkrun this week
10351 of 18354 (56.4%) on 200-249 parkruns added a parkrun this week

152 joined the 250 club
6608 of 10907 (60.6%) on 250-299 parkruns added a parkrun this week

111 ran their 300th parkrun this week
3737 of 5517 (67.7%) on 300-349 parkruns added a parkrun this week

68 ran their 350th parkrun this week
2162 of 2802 (77.2%) on 350-399 parkruns added a parkrun this week

28 ran their 400th parkrun this week
1122 of 1360 (82.5%) on 400-449 parkruns added a parkrun this week

14 ran their 450th parkrun this week
548 of 621 (88.2%) on 450-499 parkruns added a parkrun this week

10 joined the 500 club
355 of 412 (86.2%) on 500-599 parkruns added a parkrun this week

0 ran their 600th parkrun this week
68 of 70 (97.1%) on 600-699 parkruns added a parkrun this week

1 ran their 700th parkrun this week
11 of 13 (84.6%) 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:
1862 people became parkrun volunteers this week
1218 people did their 'difficult second volunteering' this week
1031 people completed their volunteer hat trick this week
346 joined the volunteer 25 club
216 joined the volunteer 50 club
107 joined the volunteer 100 club
8 joined the volunteer 250 club
0 joined the volunteer 500 club

New members of the 500 Club, numbers 487-496: - Scott MCMILLAN (ran at Wanstead Flats), Sarah TOCK (ran at Peter Pan), Simon NEWTON (ran at Wanstead Flats), Sheila JONES (ran at Heaton), Anita BETTS (ran at Gorleston Cliffs), Greta JONES (ran at Durham), Mike DENNISON (ran at Broadwater), Jack KENNEDY (ran at Bushy), Dan MACKENZIE (ran at Bradford), Graham CLARK (ran at Brixworth Country),

New members of the volunteer 500 club: - none this week,

New members of the Cowell Club (100 different events): - Trevor DOYLE, Tina BLACKBURN, Sara HARRISON, Richard HOLMES, Neil HOLLOWAY, Mike ALWAY, Michael LYTTLE, Mark George ROGERS, Mark GADIE, Liam HOOTON, Laura STATHAM, Katie DAVIES, Judith SATCHELL, Eleanor PARKER-HYDE, Drew K FORREST, Doug PORTER, Danny WELLS, Claire SPROSTON, Chris SIMPSON, Caroline HALL, Bill HILL, Barry WOODS, Angus SCOTT-BROWN, Andrew WARREN, Amanda STERLING, Alexy DURY,

New members of the Freyne Club (250 different events): - John MILNER,

Well done to the hi-viz heroes who joined the Volunteer 25 club this week: Aaron YOUNG, Abigail MURPHY, Adam GOODWIN, Adrian LANIGAN, Aehlish VAN DER KOLFF, Alan Clifford SMITH, Alan MORBEY, Alex BRETT, Alex PRESFORD, Alice BEESLEY, Alice SMITH, Alison GREEN, Alison Jane DEARY, Alistair FIMISTER, Amelia PAIOR, Amy FOWLER, Ana Sofia CLAYTON GAMBOA, Andrew BAKER, Andrew BUTTERWORTH, Angela ELLINS, Angela SIMPSON, Angela WOOD, Angie PACKMAN, Ann DAVIS, Ann SMITH, Anna DUNCAN, Anna Emilia ĆWIKLEWSKA, Anna MACKINTOSH, Anna MAZUR, Anna-Feliz STEVENS, Anthony REILLY, Arrti OHARE, Audrey RUSSELL, Ava FERNS, Ay OKPOKAM, Barbara DUGGAN, Barbara KOPROWSKA, Bertie HAWKINS, Beth CHEWNING, Bethany DEADMAN, Bill HICKS, Boaz LURCOCK, Bonnie BROWN, Brett NUTTLEY, Brian COOGAN, Bryan JONES, Carole MCSWEENEY, Catherine DONOVAN, Charley GIBSON, Chloe LONGMORE, Chris BRAMLEY, Chris MARTIN, Christina COLE, Christopher SMITH, Claire THOMAS, Clara SOFILLAS, Cliff POTTER, Cliff SAUNDERS, Connie STANDER, Connor FEE, Craig IRONSIDE, Daisy GARBUTT, Damian WAN, Damien TANGEE, Dani CHECKLEY, Danie MARITZ, Daniel AMSBURY, Danielle THOMAS, Daryl HURST, Dave HENSON, David ALLAN, David BOSTOCK, David CROXSON, David HOWE, David HUNTER, Dawn GEPP, Dawn HICKS, Dawn SMITH, Deb CASSON, Debbie CAMPBELL, Dee CROSBY, Deirdre HARRINGTON, Dennis LANGFORD, Dianne PRICE, Doreen FREYBERGER, Dorothy HARRISON, Dot ASHFORD, Doug BRODIE, Douglas LECKIE, Eddy SHANKLAND, Eilidh MCDONALD, Elaine THORPE, Eleanor BROUGHTON, Eleanor TRUEMAN, Eli WEBBER, Elicia HARDY, Elise HEYNS, Elizabeth ABBIS, Elizabeth WILSON, Ellie SMITH, Emily EDWARDS, Emily SIMMONS, Emma FIGURES, Emma FOREMAN, Emma SCRIMSHAW, Emma YOUNG, Emmanuel LASET, Eric MCPHAIL, Erin BURGESS, Erin DUFTY, Erin KIMBERLIN, Errol ERASMUS, Ethan HERBERT, Fiona HOGGARTH, Fiona JACOB, Fred JOHNSON, Gabriel COLES, Gareth SULLIVAN, Gary WATTS, Georgia JONES, Georgia SHIPP, Georgianna DUGGAN, Gerald REEVES, Gerard VAN NOORT, Gill LAWRENCE, Gordon EVERARD, Gordon 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