Milestone Clubs 9th January 2016

The following stats refer to worldwide senior parkruns

The 10 Club currently has 35,338 members, up from 35,000 (precisely!) last week.

Of these 35,338 members, 5,267 (14.9%) ran this week.

379 parkrunners joined the 10 Club.

41 parkrunners left the 10 Club to join the 50 Club.

The 50 Club currently has 34,859 members, up from 34,504 last week.

Of these 34,859 members, 16,025 (46.0%) ran this week.

505 parkrunners joined the 50 Club (including the 41 from the 10 Club).

150 parkrunners left the 50 Club to join the 100 Club.

The 100 Club currently has 12,727 members, up from 12,586 last week.

Of these 12,727 members, 7,696 (60.5%) ran this week.

9 parkrunners left the 100 Club to join the 250 Club.

The 250 Club currently has 456 members, up from 447 last week.

Of the 456 members, 341 (74.8%) ran this week.

No parkrunners left the 250 Club to join the 500 Club.

The 500 Club currently has 1 member, Darren WOOD.

He (100%) ran this week.

9th January 2016 UK parkrun Attendance

Biggest parkruns: Bushy Park (1214), Southampton (854), Cardiff (743), Huddersfield (709), Cannon Hill (688), Coventry (675), Poole (665), Heaton Park (616), Sheffield Hallam (610), Worcester (596).

Median parkrun: Burnham and Highbridge (181).

Smallest parkruns: Colin Glen (39), Gloucester North (38), South Oxhey (35), Hackworth (34), Watergrove (33), Cranleigh (32), Pymmes (31), Limavady (28), Aldenham (26), Lullingstone (20).

61 New records: Southampton (854), Cardiff (743), Huddersfield (709), Coventry (675), Worcester (596), Bromley (588), Brighton & Hove (583), Black Park (582), Chelmsford Central (581), Newport (577), Cambridge (504), Preston Park (493), Ashton Court (479), Richmond Park (474), Brueton (466), St Albans (456), Gunnersbury (442), WhitleyBay (428), Fulham Palace (426), Brockwell (419), Scunthorpe (394), Roundhay (357), Bedford (354), Victoria (351), Rushcliffe (351), Delamere (348), Lincoln (346), Great Lines (342), Darlington South Park (341), Long Eaton (336), Alice Holt (330), Cassiobury (320), Southend (289), Salisbury (287), Finsbury Park (279), Hampstead Heath (271), Crystal Palace (269), Maldon Prom (266), Tees Barrage (239), Hillsborough (238), Highbury Fields (236), Southwark (234), Hilly Fields (233), Sunderland (232), Burgess (225), Mile End (221), Jersey (221), Rother Valley (210), Pontypridd (208), Gnoll (206), Wyre Forest (199), Hackney Marshes (182), Burnham and Highbridge (181), Gunpowder (154), Grovelands (151), Harrow Lodge (138), Great Cornard (137), Armagh (126), Gedling (119), Rotherham (98), Harwich (89).

New parkruns: Lancaster (374), Livingston (245).

There were 353 parkruns, 25 cancellations, and the total UK senior parkrun poulation was 77,628.

New Years Day and 2nd January 2016 UK parkrun Attendances

New Years Day

Big 10: Bushy Park (717), Peterborough (609), Kingsbury Water (543), Cardiff (501), Stormont (500), Southampton (484), Temple Newsam (483), Nostell Priory (483), Newport (408), Worcester (405).

There were new attendance records set at 25 events, including five of the top ten.

Saturday 2nd January

Big 10: Bushy Park (944), Edinburgh (529), Huddersfield (519), Coventry (519), Black Park (500), Southampton (497), Heaton Park (474), Sheffield Hallam (469), Worcester (464), Cannon Hill (459).

Median: Sheringham (144).

Small 10: Cranleigh (32), Barclay (32), Beckton (30), Aldenham (30), Sheffield Castle (29), Falls (29), Ellon (28), South Oxhey (27), Thurrock (23), Colin Glen (14).

New records: Scunthorpe (373), Enniskillen (211), Holkham (124), Harwich (78).

New parkrun: Lydney (218).

Christmas Day and Boxing Day 2015 UK parkrun Attendances

Christmas Day Attendances:

Bushy Park (1145), Norwich (509), Poole (498), Edinburgh (479), Huddersfield (454), Pollok (442), Peterborough (424), Cardiff (420), Milton Keynes (414), Coventry (404), Southampton (351), Bromley (350), Basingstoke (343), York (338), Frimley Lodge (333), Waterworks (332), Conkers (325), Chelmsford Central (319), Richmond Park (312), Bradford (299), South Manchester (297), Preston Park (289), Newcastle (286), Worcester (283), Guildford (276), Forest Rec (275), Harrogate (273), Maidstone (273), Panshanger (270), Newbury (265), Tilgate (264), Cheltenham (256), Walsall Arboretum (250), Concord (249), Gateshead (249), Delamere (248), Brueton (236), Hull (235), Pontefract (232), Woodhouse Moor (230), Northala Fields (217), Roundhay (211), Newport (207), Bexley (203), St Helens (201), Darlington South Park (200), Arrow Valley (196), Albert (195), Chippenham (189), Dulwich (189), Woodley (184), Carlisle (179), Great Lines (172), St Andrews (172), Cassiobury (171), Belfast Victoria (168), Longrun Meadow (164), Southsea (164), Warrington (164), Marple (163), Colchester Castle (160), Maldon Prom (160), Reading (159), Basildon (158), Bognor Regis (158), Ipswich (158), Barking (155), Sedgefield (153), Leicester Victoria (152), Camperdown (149), Barnsley (148), Bangor (147), Darley (146), Falkirk (146), Tring (145), Wimbledon Common (144), Whitstable (143), Eastbourne (142), Lloyd (141), Winchester (141), Buckingham (137), Skipton (136), Greenwich (132), Hanley (131), Netley Abbey (131), Preston (130), Crane Park (124), Market Harborough (124), Hilly Fields (123), Bury St Edmunds (122), Maidenhead (120), Andover (119), Bracknell (115), Aberdeen (111), Ashford (107), Oldham (107), Fulham Palace (105), Greenock (104), Hazlehead (103), Witton (103), Barrow (101), Eastleigh (101), Finsbury Park (101), Reigate Priory (101), Roundshaw Downs (100), Thetford (100), Dewsbury (99), Riddlesdown (99), Cleethorpes (96), Congleton (96), Daventry (95), Citypark (91), Sheringham (80), Blickling (79), Forest of Dean (78), Grovelands (78), Aylesbury (74), Exeter Riverside (73), Corby (72), Harlow (72), Great Notley (71), Queen Elizabeth (71), Ormskirk (70), Peckham Rye (70), Margate (64), Pontypool (55), Ayr (53), Hartlepool (53), Highbury Fields (52), Tewkesbury (48), Llyn Llech Owain (47), Old Deer Park (47), Great Cornard (44), Bryn Bach (30), Hackworth (27), Beckton (25).

New attendance records at Barking, Concord and Forest Rec.

There were 136 parkruns, and the total UK senior parkrun poulation was 25567.

Boxing Day’s biggest 10 and smallest 10 UK parkruns:

Bushy Park (729), Worcester (431), Nonsuch (373), Black Park (373), Southampton (361), Coventry (356), Brighton & Hove (354), Cardiff (353), Sheffield Hallam (349), Bromley (349).

Median attended parkrun: Folkestone (118).

Aldenham (29), Old Deer Park (28), Gainsborough (28), Horton Park (27), South Oxhey (25), Beckton (22), Limavady (20), Haigh Woodland (20), Hackworth (17), Colin Glen (11).

There were 338 parkruns, 38 cancellations, and the total UK senior parkrun poulation was 46392.

Biggest and Smallest UK parkruns of 19th December 2015

This week’s biggest 10 and smallest 10 UK parkruns:

Biggest 10: Bushy Park (992), Poole (576), Southampton (478), Coventry (476), Bromley (475), Black Park (466), Bramhall Park (455), Cardiff (441), Sheffield Hallam (439), Worcester (417).

Median attended parkrun: Luton Wardown (129).

Smallest 10: Cheadle Hulme (28), Sheffield Castle (27), Aldenham (27), Hackworth (24), Gainsborough (23), Gibside (21), Lullingstone (19), Colin Glen (16), Wetherby (14), Limavady (14).

New record: Scunthorpe (371).

There were 370 parkruns, 7 cancellations, and the total UK senior parkrun poulation was 58,118.

Biggest and Smallest UK parkruns of 12th December 2015

This week’s biggest 11 and smallest 11 UK parkruns, as well as the median-attended event, and the 1 event which recorded a new attendance record (an inaugural):

Bushy Park (855), Southampton (475), Poole (434), Bromley (414), Cardiff (374), Newcastle (363), Huddersfield (358), Sheffield Hallam (339), Chelmsford Central (339), Tilgate (337), Cannon Hill (337).

Rutland Water (27), Comber (27), South Oxhey (26), Pymmes (26), Cheadle Hulme (25), Gloucester North (23), Crosby (23), Aldenham (23), Hackworth (19), Gainsborough (13), Limavady (10).

Median: Kingston (108).

Record: Holkham (96).

There were 10 cancellations.

Total attendance for UK senior events was 48,644.

Biggest and Smallest UK parkruns of 5th December 2015

This week’s biggest 11 and smallest 10 UK parkruns, and the median-attended parkrun. There were no new attendance records this week, and the only scheduled inaugural (Holkham) was cancelled due to Storm Desmond.

Bushy Park (885), Southampton (508), Poole (479), Cannon Hill (458), Coventry (434), Bromley (415), Cardiff (407), Black Park (389), Sheffield Hallam (383), Worcester (367). Nonsuch (367).

Southwark (114).

Springburn (28), Enniskillen (28), Beckton (28), Ayr (27), Colin Glen (26), Watergrove (24), Aldenham (24), Hackworth (19), Lullingstone (14), Limavady (6).

It is worth noting that all of the runners at Limavady finished in under 25 minutes!    

Biggest and Smallest UK parkruns of 28th November 2015

This week's biggest 10, the median attended*, and the smallest 10 UK parkruns, as well as the 2 events which recorded new attendance records (including one inaugural):

Bushy Park (937), Poole (677), Bromley (559), Southampton (554), Huddersfield (503), Nonsuch (500), Coventry (494), Cannon Hill (485), Milton Keynes (465), Newcastle (458).

Doncaster (134).

Larne (31), Comber (31), Colin Glen (31), Gainsborough (30), Aldenham (29), Beckton (28), Gloucester North (24), Springburn (19), Lullingstone (17), Limavady (17).

Lytham Hall (190), Newent (112).

*median attended - the number of parkruns with more attendees is the same as the number of parkruns with fewer attendees.

Biggest and Smallest parkruns of 21st November 2015

This week’s biggest 10 and smallest 11 UK parkruns, as well as the 1 event which recorded a new attendance record:

Bushy Park (711), Southampton (574), Poole (534), Cardiff (534), Worcester (498), Coventry (474), Cannon Hill (474), Huddersfield (453), Heaton Park (433), Sheffield Hallam (423).

Margate (34), Larne (34), Gibside (32), Cranleigh (32), Lullingstone (28), Barclay (28), Hartlepool (27), Beckton (24), South Oxhey (20), Limavady (18), Aldenham (10).

 Exeter Riverside (224).

Special mentions also go to Gainsborough, one of the smaller parkruns, but this week just outside the smallest 10, which recorded an attendance of 38, for the fourth week running (thanks to Andrew Chilcraft for bringing that to my attention), and also to Pymmes parkrun, which is also one of the smaller parkruns, which this week was abandoned after a tree fell in the park part way through the run, trapping a walker. The parkrunners assisted until the emergency services arrived. The man is said to be ‘doing well and seems not to be seriously injured’.

Biggest and Smallest UK parkruns of 14th November 2015

This week’s biggest 10 and smallest 11 UK parkruns, as well as the 6 events which recorded new attendance records (*including 4 inaugurals):

Bushy Park (934), Cannon Hill (557), Sheffield Hallam (542), Coventry (506), Poole (494), Bromley (482), Newcastle (470), Huddersfield (463), York (458), Worcester (441).

Tamar Lakes (38), Pymmes (38), Gainsborough (38), Hackworth (35), Wetherby (33), Springburn (33), Aldenham (33), Watergrove (28), South Oxhey (28), Colin Glen (25), Limavady (24).

*Stretford (381), Long Eaton (283), *Leicester Victoria (228), MUSA Cookstown (108), *Gnoll (101), *Crosby (94).

Biggest and Smallest UK parkruns of 7th November 2015

This week’s biggest 10 and smallest 11 UK parkruns, as well as the 4 events which recorded new attendance records, three of which were inaugurals (only Kings Lynn being an established run), Moors Valley even made it to the overall top ten, with the 9th highest attendance of the day.

Bushy Park (865), Southampton (550), Bromley (453), Black Park (451), Edinburgh (442), Huddersfield (433), Heaton Park (433), Chelmsford Central (427), Moors Valley (404), Brighton & Hove (400).

Sheffield Castle (31), Gloucester North (31), Falls (31), Beckton (31), Pymmes (30), Goole (29), Limavady (26), Hackworth (24), Watergrove (23), South Oxhey (23), Aldenham (21).

Moors Valley (404), Kings Lynn (251), Belton House (209), Rushmere (126).

Biggest and Smallest UK parkruns of 31 October 2015

This week’s biggest 10 and smallest 10 UK parkruns, as well as the 32 events which recorded new attendance records (including any inaugurals):

Bushy Park (1210), Poole (749), Southampton (682), Huddersfield (655), Sheffield Hallam (651), Cardiff (651), Newcastle (580), Heaton Park (575), Cannon Hill (550), Coventry (543).

Beckton (42), Cheadle Hulme (41), Ayr (39), Gainsborough (38), Colin Glen (36), Sheffield Castle (34), Limavady (34), South Oxhey (33), Pymmes (31), Aldenham (31).

Poole (749), Huddersfield (655), Sheffield Hallam (651), Newport (536), York (513), Shrewsbury (412), Maidstone (408), St Albans (401), Arrow Valley (400), WhitleyBay (385), Tonbridge (353), Delamere (318), Bexley (317), Woking (305), Fulham Palace (303), Winchester (302), Dulwich (300), Hanley (290), Swansea Bay (265), Medina I.O.W. (256), Salisbury (240), Exeter Riverside (221), Rother Valley (209), Jersey (208), Hilly Fields (203), Lowestoft (199), Haigh Woodland (199), Ormskirk (191), Southwark (189), Grangemoor (160), Gedling (119), Canterbury (116).

Biggest and Smallest Uk parkruns of 24/10/2015

This week’s biggest 11 and smallest 12 UK parkruns, as well as the 9 events which recorded new attendance records (*including four inaugurals):

Bushy Park (974), Poole (649), Southampton (590), Newcastle (562), Cannon Hill (547), Huddersfield (534), Sheffield Hallam (512), Worcester (508), Coventry (504), Heaton Park / Bromley (495). 

Ayr / Gloucester North / South Oxhey (39), Tewkesbury (36), Pymmes (36), Larne (34), Lullingstone (32), Ellon (32), Hackworth (30), Aldenham (30), Sheffield Castle (26), Cheadle Hulme (25).

South Shields (329), Yeovil Montacute (306), *Rutland Water (236), *Swansea Bay (227), Burgess (197), *Sherwood Pines (188), Jersey (165), Enniskillen (115), *Boston (107).

Biggest and Smallest UK parkruns of 17 October 2015

This week’s biggest 10 and smallest 10 UK parkruns, as well as the 8 events which recorded new attendance records (* including one inaugural):

Bushy Park (989), Southampton (681), Poole (652), Huddersfield (645), Newcastle (628), Cardiff (599), Sheffield Hallam (549), Edinburgh (521), Newport (511), Heaton Park (505).

Colin Glen (43), Watergrove (41), South Oxhey (40), Sheffield Castle (39), Cheadle Hulme (38), Ayr (36), Aldenham (33), Rotherham (32), Gainsborough (30), Limavady (26).

Southwick Country Park (263), Medina I.O.W. (254), Cassiobury (239), Pontypool (192), Ormskirk (191), Pontypridd (177), Ally Pally (176), Ellon* (98). 

Round the Regions, 10 October 2015

Channel Islands, 1 event, 133 runners. 
East Midlands, 20 events, 3926 runners. 
East of England, 40 events, 7518 runners. 
Greater London, 47 events, 8916 runners. 
North East England, 18 events, 3589 runners. 
North West England, 37 events, 6964 runners. 
Northern Ireland, 22 events, 2754 runners. 
Scotland, 19 events, 3288 runners. 
South East England, 60 events, 13161 runners. 
South West England, 30 events, 6194 runners. 
Wales, 13 events, 2640 runners. 
West Midlands, 16 events, 4806 runners. 
Yorkshire and Humberside, 35 events, 6861 runners. 
Total, 358 events, 70750 runners. 

Just one cancellation this week: York.

Biggest and Smallest UK parkruns of 10 October 2015

This week’s biggest 10 and smallest 10 UK parkruns, as well as the 7 events which recorded new attendance records (* including three inaugurals):

Bushy Park (1023), Southampton (738), Cardiff (654), Poole (650), Huddersfield (630), Cannon Hill (591), Sheffield Hallam (574), Newcastle (561), Coventry (556), Heaton Park (543).

Sheffield Castle (41), Watergrove (41), South Oxhey (39), Ayr (37), Pymmes (34), Falls (30), Limavady (25), Lullingstone (25), Aldenham (23), Hackworth (22).

Durham (429), Panshanger (318), Hereford (168), Gloucester North* (118), Thurrock* (113), Colin Glen* (98), MUSA Cookstown (97).

Falls making its first appearance in the smallest ten, possibly because of the inaugural parkrun at nearby Colin Glen.

Sheffield represented in both the biggest and smallest ten.

Biggest and Smallest UK parkruns of 3 October 2015

This week’s biggest 10 and smallest 10 UK parkruns, as well as the 10 events which recorded new attendance records (including one inaugural):

Bushy Park (1185), Southampton (662), Sheffield Hallam (615), Newcastle (583), Huddersfield (580), Cannon Hill (575), Bromley (554), Poole (548), Leamington (546), Coventry (539).

Sheffield Castle (45), South Oxhey (44), Ayr (43), Barclay (41), Pymmes (37), Lullingstone (36), Hackworth (34), Limavady (31), Aldenham (28), Cheadle Hulme (26).

Leamington (546), Walsall Arboretum (355), Bath Skyline (336), Citypark (309), Malling (292), Catton (269), Birkenhead (232), Forest of Dean (167), Walthamstow (104), Harwich (73).

Biggest and Smallest UK parkruns of 26 September 2015

This week’s biggest 10 and smallest 10 UK parkruns, as well as the six events which recorded new attendance records (including two inaugurals):

Bushy Park (1062), Poole (630), Cardiff (616), Southampton (608), Cannon Hill (560), Worcester (556), Huddersfield (551), Coventry (532), Bromley (530), Nonsuch (521).

Pendle (43), South Oxhey (42), Wetherby (42), Aldenham (39), Hackworth (32), Watergrove (31), Sheffield Castle (28), Lullingstone (27), Limavady (24), Cheadle Hulme (20).

Southsea (453), Walsall Arboretum (329), Keswick (188), Glossop (157), Queens (150), Jersey (145).

Biggest and Smallest UK parkruns of 19 September 2015

Biggest and smallest UK parkruns of the week, plus those with new attendance records this week:

Bushy Park (1026), Poole (705), Huddersfield (605), Cardiff (573), Sheffield Hallam (557), Southampton (554), Newcastle (540), Coventry (535), Heaton Park (512), Cannon Hill (487).

Aldenham (43), Watergrove (43), Lullingstone (42), Pymmes (39), Sheffield Castle (39), Cheadle Hulme (33), Barclay (30), Hackworth (23), Gainsborough (21), Limavady (19).

Southsea (327), Doncaster (272), Grovelands (149), Harrow (140).

Biggest and Smallest UK parkruns of 12 September 2015

This week’s biggest and smallest UK parkruns, plus those events which had a record turnout this week:

Bushy Park (1042), Poole (635), Cardiff (624), Southampton (557), Nonsuch (505), Coventry (490), Worcester (479), Huddersfield (477), Brighton & Hove (454), Bromley (431).

Limavady (37), Wetherby (37), Lullingstone (36), Goole (32), Cheadle Hulme (31), Larne (30), Watergrove (26), Gibside (24), Gainsborough (23), Hackworth (17).

Highbury Fields (209), Bedfont Lakes (207), Hilly Fields (201), Southwark (162).