parkrun Attendance and Milestone Stats for 27 May 2023 and 28 May 2023

Worldwide there were 1,872 parkruns plus 399 junior parkruns, and the worldwide parkrun population was 279,804 parkrunners and 37,561 volunteers, plus any pending results,

~32,000 people got their parkrun barcode this week

~13,000 people became parkrunners this week
~3,900 parkrunners joined running milestone clubs

~2,000 people became parkrun volunteers this week
~680 parkrunners joined volunteer milestone clubs

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In the UK this week there were 2350 parkunners per million people in the general population,
In Ireland there were 1830 parkrunners per million,
In Australia there were 1786 parkrunners per million,
In New Zealand there were 985 parkrunners per million,
In South Africa there were 333 parkrunners per million,
In the Netherlands there were 151 parkrunners per million,
In Poland there were 125 parkrunners per million,
In Norway there were 66 parkrunners per million,
In Denmark there were 62 parkrunners per million,
In Sweden there were 50 parkrunners per million,
In Canada there were 45 parkrunners per million,
In Finland there were 43 parkrunners per million,
In Singapore there were 41 parkrunners per million,
In Germany there were 26 parkrunners per million,
In Austria there were 18 parkrunners per million,
In Italy there were 11 parkrunners per million,
In the USA there were 10 parkrunners per million,
In Japan there were 8 parkrunners per million,
In Malaysia there were 3 parkrunners per million,

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In the UK there were 751 5k events, 161589 parkrunners, (of which 7436 were recording their first parkrun), and 17345 volunteers,
In Australia there were 455 5k events, 46227 parkrunners, (of which 2083 were recording their first parkrun), and 5167 volunteers,
In South Africa there were 181 events, 20990 parkrunners, (of which 872 were recording their first parkrun), and 2297 volunteers,
In Ireland there were 102 5k events, 9038 parkrunners, (of which 469 were recording their first parkrun), and 1358 volunteers,
In Poland there were 87 events, 4734 parkrunners, (of which 339 were recording their first parkrun), and 931 volunteers,
In the USA there were 61 events, 3204 parkrunners, (of which 462 were recording their first parkrun), and 645 volunteers,
In Germany there were 50 events, 2141 parkrunners, (of which 226 were recording their first parkrun), and 484 volunteers,
In Canada there were 42 events, 1671 parkrunners, (of which 216 were recording their first parkrun), and 333 volunteers,
In New Zealand there were 41 events, 4707 parkrunners, (of which 281 were recording their first parkrun), and 539 volunteers,
In Japan there were 32 events, 978 parkrunners, (of which 88 were recording their first parkrun), and 309 volunteers,
In the Netherlands there were 16 events, 2588 parkrunners, (of which 182 were recording their first parkrun), and 259 volunteers,
In Italy there were 13 events, 636 parkrunners, (of which 67 were recording their first parkrun), and 131 volunteers,
In Sweden there were 11 events, 503 parkrunners, (of which 60 were recording their first parkrun), and 78 volunteers,
In Denmark there were 9 events, 360 parkrunners, (of which 14 were recording their first parkrun), and 58 volunteers,
In Finland there were 7 events, 238 parkrunners, (of which 62 were recording their first parkrun), and 52 volunteers,
In Norway there were 7 events, 360 parkrunners, (of which 42 were recording their first parkrun), and 58 volunteers,
In Austria there were 3 events, 163 parkrunners, (of which 25 were recording their first parkrun), and 22 volunteers,
In Singapore there were 3 events, 239 parkrunners, (of which 29 were recording their first parkrun), and 33 volunteers,
In Malaysia there were 1 events, 109 parkrunners, (of which 46 were recording their first parkrun), and 15 volunteers,

Biggest UK parkruns: Bushy Park (1288), Southampton (984), Nonsuch (913), Poole (782), Heaton Park (757), Tooting Common (728), Endcliffe (687), Chelmsford Central (684), Cardiff (677), Dulwich (657),

Median UK parkrun: Falkirk (178),

Dunbar parkruns this week (150 +/- 5%): Aberystwyth (143), Cusworth Hall (143), Grove Fields (143), Hyde (143), Lyme Park (143), Market Rasen Racecourse (143), The Old Showfield (143), Watermeadows (143), Basildon (144), Forfar Loch (144), Cosmeston Lakes (145), Newbiggin-by-the-Sea (145), Old Deer Park (145), Bryn Bach (146), Ellesmere Port (146), Llanerchaeron (146), Woodgate Valley Country Park (146), Rugby (147), Seven Fields (147), Montrose (148), Bedgebury Pinetum (149), Bideford (149), Carlisle (149), Groe (149), Queen’s, Belfast (149), Roding Valley (149), Shipley Country (149), Tidworth (149), Vogrie (149), Clair (151), Conyngham Hall (151), Gloucester North (151), Heartlands (152), Knowsley (152), Elgin (153), Hockley Woods (153), Lordship Recreation Ground (153), Penistone (153), Bartley Park (154), Blandford (154), South Woodham Ferrers (154), Lanhydrock (155), Leazes (155), Linwood (155), Stamford Park (155), Minehead (156), Bury Field (157), Plymvalley (157), Shepton Mallet (157),

Smallest UK parkruns: Flatts Lane (38), Horton Park (37), Black Combe* (37), Larne (36), Plean (35), Swaleside* (33), Bowling Park (33), Swaffham (32), Marshall Drive (30), Rostrevor (29), Portrack* (29), Garvagh Forest (29), Flegg High (29), Ayios Nikolaos* (29), Hilltop* (27), Girvan Prom (25), Parc* (23), Cromhall* (23), The Spinney* (22), Mount Pleasant* (22), Derrynoid Forest (22), Tern Hill* (21), Lower Drummans* (15), Downview* (10), Bickershaw* (10), Springhill* (9), Keppel* (8), Freckleton Road* (8), Sudbury* (7), The Grange* (4),

(* 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:
398 parkruns had higher attendance than last week,
316 parkruns had lower attendance than last week,
The Grange, The Spinney, Carlisle Park, Mansfield, Kingdom, Valley, Lancing Beach Green, Greenwich, The Great Field, Billericay, Dulwich, had precisely the same as last week,
The biggest increase in attendance (by number of parkrunners) was Nonsuch, with a change of 203,
The biggest increase in attendance (by percentage change) was Alton Water, with a change of 195%,
The biggest drop in attendance (by number of parkrunners) was Widnes, with a change of -194,
The biggest drop in attendance (by percentage change) was Hanley, with a change of -56%.

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Worldwide:
31898 people got their parkrun barcode this week
13031 people became parkrunners this week
8788 parkrunners did their 'difficult second parkrun' this week
7197 parkrunners completed their parkrun hat trick this week
57200 of 3783563 (1.5%) on 1-9 parkruns added a parkrun this week
38979 of 700519 (5.6%) on 10-24 parkruns added a parkrun this week
1952 joined the 25 club
36666 of 308449 (11.9%) on 25-49 parkruns added a parkrun this week

1156 joined the 50 club
42761 of 196266 (21.8%) on 50-99 parkruns added a parkrun this week

622 joined the 100 club
26664 of 80938 (32.9%) on 100-149 parkruns added a parkrun this week

452 ran their 150th parkrun this week
16991 of 36909 (46.0%) on 150-199 parkruns added a parkrun this week

245 ran their 200th parkrun this week
10784 of 18832 (57.3%) on 200-249 parkruns added a parkrun this week

171 joined the 250 club
6856 of 11222 (61.1%) on 250-299 parkruns added a parkrun this week

104 ran their 300th parkrun this week
3975 of 5746 (69.2%) on 300-349 parkruns added a parkrun this week

71 ran their 350th parkrun this week
2292 of 2946 (77.8%) on 350-399 parkruns added a parkrun this week

41 ran their 400th parkrun this week
1209 of 1436 (84.2%) on 400-449 parkruns added a parkrun this week

16 ran their 450th parkrun this week
589 of 661 (89.1%) on 450-499 parkruns added a parkrun this week

5 joined the 500 club
412 of 450 (91.6%) on 500-599 parkruns added a parkrun this week

1 ran their 600th parkrun this week
78 of 74 (105.4%) on 600-699 parkruns added a parkrun this week

0 ran their 700th parkrun this week
12 of 13 (92.3%) 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:
2047 people became parkrun volunteers this week
1421 people did their 'difficult second volunteering' this week
1114 people completed their volunteer hat trick this week
324 joined the volunteer 25 club
234 joined the volunteer 50 club
104 joined the volunteer 100 club
16 joined the volunteer 250 club
1 joined the volunteer 500 club

New members of the 500 Club, numbers 534-538: - Alan BURRELL (ran at Wynnum, Brisbane, Australia), Margaret HUSEIN (ran at Reading), Matt HOLLAND (ran at Lydiard), Gary WATTON (ran at Antrim),

New member of the volunteer 500 club: - name not known

New members of the Cowell Club (100 different events): - Valerie LIGHT, Tim SANSOM, Sian BUFTON, Sally MORAN, Robert FOORD, Rhodri MASON, Paul HARBORD, Nathan KAPP, Nathalie NICHOLLS, Michael MCGRATH, Maria WICKS, Madeleine CHADWICK, Julie STURGES, Jonathan RICH, John SMITH, Emer BUCKLEY, Damian PAYNTER, Caroline BAMFORD, Big OW, Anita PLATT, Alice KAPP,

New members of the 250 events club: - Robin RISHWORTH, David COOPER, Damian BAKER,

New members of the 500 events club: -  none this week.

Well done to the hi-viz heroes who joined the Volunteer 25 club this week: Abigail FALLA, Adam BATES, Adam WESOŁOWSKI, Adrian MCANDREW, Alain KYD, Alan COLLINS, Alex HEATHER, Alex RYAN, Alexander ORGAN, Alison JAEGER, Alison PIERCE, Alison RUTHERFORD, Alyssa KEYES, Amy MCGUINNESS, Amy WALSH, Andrew BARRY, Andrew BRACEY, Andrew MCDONALD, Andrew THORNTON, Andrew TULL, Andy WOOD, Andy WRIGHT, Angie COOKSON, Anja BRADLEY, Ann DOHNT, Anna HODGES, Anna TREGARO, Anne FEE, Anne MALLETT, Anne Marie CAIRA, Anne MEYER, Annie ANDERSSON, Annie LYDON, Aoife BYRNE, Aoife O'BRIEN, Arabella PEARCE, Ava HALDANE, Barbara FERREIRA, Barbara MULHERN, Becki SMITH, Brett CASHMERE, Brian MORGAN, Bronagh PATTERSON, Caitlin CHOI, Cameron MACALISTER, Carina PEREZ, Carl NORMAN, Carol DUYNHOVEN, Caroline BROOKE, Cerys CLARKE, Charlotte HOLDSWORTH, Charlotte MEHEW, Chelsea CROSS, Chloe LOWNDES, Chris CROSSWELL, Christina CAWLEY, Christopher Paul HUGO, Ciara CARTER, Claire FRANKLIN, Claire KIRKLAND, Colin CLAYDEN, Colleen DAWSON, Craig BROWN, Dale ARROWSMITH, Dan ANASTIS, Daniel LITTLEBOY, Darra KIRKWOOD, Darren WALKER, David CROWLEY, David HACKER, David SLANE, Dee HANMORE, Denise JONES, Di HEWITSON, Dianna BROOKS, Dianne PEARSE, Dominic MCDERMOTT, Donato ESPOSITO, E DOLLAR, Edward FOX, Elaine GRAY, Elaine O'CONNELL, Elisa O'DONOVAN, Elizabeth DAVEY, Elżbieta MOSTOWSKA-NOWAK, Emily CANNINGS, Emily WARD, Emma LOUISE, Emma MILLMAN, Eric ADAMS, Eva DUNLOP, Eve LOCK, Evie MARKHAM, Fiona KELLY, Francesca AUB-ROBINSON, Franz DU BRUYN, Freya FARRELL, Gareth CHARLES, Gary MITCHELL, Gary WALKER, George OWEN, George WEAVER, Graeme DEDMAN, Gregory SHAW, H BETHESDA, Harry CONNOR, Hayley KENDALL-BERRY, Heather BUCKLE, Hilary MARRYAT, Iain LAUNCHBURY, Ian WORSNIP, Imogen BROWN, Isabel MCCLELLAND, Isobel BROWN, Jack FREEMAN, Jack HUTTON, Jack WRIGHT, Jae HOPKINS, Jake COYNE, Jake URWIN, James EDEY, James W MCCARTHY, James WILLIAMS, Janine CONNOR, Jasper WILLIAMS, Jenny HAYWARD, Jessica MITCHELL, Jo LOCKHART, Jody DEYSEL, Joe COXON, Joeli BAULEKA, John DAEHNE, John NAYLOR, Jon FEWINS, Jonathan MATTHEWS, Jonathan PAYNE, Joseph GRIGGS, Joshua HARKIN, Judith GILLESPIE, Judy GERBER, Julia SOLOVIEVA, Julie ALTON, Julie DRAKE, Julie DUGDALE, Justin GIFFARD, Kallie VAN JAARSVELD, Kara DARNLEY, Karen Anne CHALKLEY, Karen BARKSHIRE, Karen CAREY, Karen LAVENDER, Karen RUSSELL, Karen SEYFFARTH, Katarzyna BARTOSZEK, Kate BALDOCK, Katherine INGLIS, Keaton ELLIS, Kelly LYONS, Kelly SMITH, Ken GLENN, Kenneth HUGHES, Kerry HARDING, Kerry MULHOLLAND, Kevin LILLY, Keziah NICHOLAS, Krystian KUJAWA, Lars G. HANSON, Lauryn MCCOLL, Lee THOMPSON, Leon VORSTER, Libby HAYNES, Lidia JOHANSEN, Linda JONES, Linda MILLER, Lisa FURNESS, Liz KINGSLEY, Lizz A, Lizzy ADAM, Louise HARDY, Louise O'NEIL, Lucie WHEELER, Lucy COWTON, Magnus WASSÉN, Mandy WRIGHT, Margaret WELLS, Maria MURPHY, Marian MCMULLAN, Marie GRAHAM, Mark ANNETTA, Mark BANNISTER, Mark BARRY, Mark BOON, Mark BRAIN, Mark CONNOLLY, Martha BRENNAN, Martin MCRANDAL, Matt IRVINE, Matt SHAW, Maura MULLEN, Maxine WHITBREAD, Megan FOLLETT, Melanie SHINGLES, Michael DARKE, Michael HOOKWAY, Michael LUFF, Michael O'CONNOR, Michael REDDY, Michael WYLIE, Mike BEECHEY, Millie DOWDEN, Nathan PAGE, Neil MOORE, Nic ROBINSON, Nick WATSON, Nihithaa JAYAPRAKASH, Niki DOHERTY, Oliver BULLOCK, Oliver KING, Oliver THOMPSON, Olivia FRENCH, Ollie SPEIRS, Oonagh COLEMAN, Owen WOOLLAND, Paul BARLOW, Paul BEETON, Paul ELLIS, Paul HUGHES, Paul LOOKER, Paul STOKES, Paul STREATFIELD, Peter CODD, Peter MCDONALD, Peter ROSE, Peter SHERIDAN, Peter WOOD, Phil PODBURY, Phillip HOGLIN, Prem Asish MUKERJEE, Rachel JENKINS, Rachel MCKERRAL, Rebecca BOLT, Renee FOURIE, Rhiannon DIXON, Rob AINSWORTH, Robert BURROWS, Roisin DOYLE, Roisin FINNERTY, Roisin KNIGHT, Rosemary GORE, Rosie HAINSWORTH, Roxana MATHEWS, Roy BICKERTON, Ruby BYRNE, Russel LOWE, S BLACKWOOD, Sagar KHEMANI, Sally STEPHENS, Samuel NORTH, Sandra FORD, Sarah CARAHER, Sarah CLARKE, Sarah CRICHTON, Sarah ENGLISH, Sarah PERONS, Sarel VAN DEVENTER, Simon CONNOR, Simon LEARY, Simon PARSONS, Simon ROOKE, Stephanie PELLE, Steve INGLEDEW, Steve PARTRIDGE, Steve TONGE, Steven KING, Steven MATTHEWS, Steven TOWSEY, Stuart BARTON, Stuart HARRIS, Sue OATES, Susan VAN DYK, Therese WAHL, Tim J E SMITH, Tim ROLFE, Toby GILDER, Tony WALSH, Tracy VINE, Trayton VANCE, Trish OAKES, Trish POOLE, Valerie TABEA, Vanda KEWLEY, Vikki WILSON, Wendy DAUGHTREY, Wendy JONES, Wendy SWEENEY, Will OWENS, William BAKER, Zara FREEMAN, Zara KERR, Zara PEREIRA, Zoe NEWSON, 山鹿 直美.