UK parkrun Attendance Stats - 4th March 2017

Biggest parkruns: Bushy Park (1186), Southampton (873), Poole (771), Coventry (733), Cannon Hill (706), Huddersfield (696), Cardiff (657), Heaton Park (638), Bromley (634), Sheffield Hallam (618).

Median parkrun: Blickling (192).

Smallest parkruns: Fritton Lake (38), Bevendean Down (38), Wetherby (35), Ganavan Sands (35), Drumchapel (35), Limavady (34), Stonehaven (29), Larne (27), South Oxhey (25), Millom (25).

New records / new parkruns: St Albans (501), Rickmansworth (456), Stewart (365), Comber (321), Congleton (291), Hackney Marshes (264), Portsmouth Lakeside (216), Goole (146).

There were 437 parkruns, 8 cancellations, and the total UK 5K parkrun population was 99927.

Of the parkruns that took place both last week and this week:

204 parkruns had higher attendance than last week,

211 parkruns had lower attendance than last week,

Ellesmere Port, Pendle, Springburn, Antrim, Peter Pan, Bramley, Torbay Velopark, Greenwich, Tilgate, had precisely the same as last week,

The biggest increase in attendance (in terms of absolute numbers) was Comber, with a change of 253

The biggest increase in attendance (in terms of percentages) was Comber, with a change of 372%

The biggest drop in attendance (in terms of absolute numbers) was Limavady, with a change of -146

The biggest drop in attendance (in terms of percentages) was Limavady, with a change of -81%

A big week for Comber parkrun this week, smashing last week’s 68 and previous record attendance 244 with an attendance of 321. There was no way of knowing this total at the start of the run of course, but I like to think it was inadvertently alluded to by the starter shouting: 3, 2, 1, go!

Worldwide Milestone Stats - 25th February 2017

Over 22,000 people got their parkrun barcode this week

12,298 people became parkrunners this week

9,418 parkrunners did their 'difficult second parkrun' this week

8,160 parkrunners completed their parkrun hat trick this week

139,909 of 3,173,044 (4.4%) of runners on fewer than 50 parkruns, ran this week

684 parkrunners joined the 50 club

23,175 of 59,179 (39.2%) of runners in the 50 club, ran this week

272 parkrunners joined the 100 club

14,304 of 25,894 (55.2%) of runners in the 100 club, ran this week

12 parkrunners joined the 250 club

824 of 1,125 (73.2%) of runners in the 250 club, ran this week

0 parkrunners joined the 500 club

6 of 6 (100.0%) of runners in the 500 club, ran this week

Well done to the following hi-viz heroes who joined the Volunteer 25 club this week: Adrian KEENA, Alex LEE, Alice BATCHELOR, Alison SCHEEPERS, Amala BRANFORD, Amandine LUCAS, Andrey POLNAREV, Anna SCANTLEBURY, Anne MILSTEIN, Anthony PONCIA, Ben GILMORE, Bidgie JEFFERIES, Bryan MILLS, Carey DICKASON, Carolyn GALE, Catherine MONTE, Cheri HADEN, Christopher HOLMES, Claire WALLS, Clare SNOW, Clive REYNOLDS, Colin DUNN, Colm COLHOUN, Connor KELLY, Dave John COOPER, Dave KEAR, David EATON, David FULLBROOK, David RATCLIFFE, David YEOMANS, Dennis LANCASTER, Eddy BRAY, Elijah BROWN, Ellie CLARKE, Evie CARRINGTON-HOBSON, George HIGGINS, Gill FLYE, Graham WAUDBY, Hazel BAXTER, Heidi BLIGAARD, Helen THIELE, Helen WILLIAMS, Henry STOWELL, Hollie BUSWELL, Ian ALEXANDER, Ian KIMPTON, Irene KITSON, Jacob BEARD, Jacques BEKKER, James KIRKIN, Jane SCOTT-GALL, Jason DURKIN, Jeannie WILDE, Jenette WHITFIELD, Jim POW, Johan VAN DER MERWE, John DIAMOND, John HARDIMAN, John KILLINGLEY, John LOMAX, John MCMANUS, John MURRAY, Karen JOHNSON, Karen PATON, Karen PERRING, Kathy LEWINGTON, Kevin CROOK, Kevin FITCHETT, Kevin GANI, Kirsty ROBSON, Lauren EDWARDS, Lilian CARMICHAEL, Linda Anne FOTHERGILL, Louis LATEGAN, Lynn TAYLOR, Maria VERNAZZA, Mark EAGLETON, Martin GILL, Martin KNOTT, Mary ROBINSON, Mary SOLOMON, Maurycy MUZYKA, Mia MUKASA, Michael SMITH, Michelle PAGE, Mike CLEMSON, Natalie HAHN, Nathan HARDING, Neil MARSHALL, Neil PURCELL, Neil TREWARTHA, Nick MONTE, Nigel FIELD, Nigel PEPPER, Oliver LOWE, Olivia MOORE, Owen FORD, Paige RICHARDSON, Pamela BRUNTON, Paul BARTLETT, Paul WESTBROOK, Paul WOODS, Phil SMEDLEY, Rachel PARK, Raelene JOYCE, Rebecca CONRAN, Rebecca MASON, Rebecca WOOD, Rhonda SALMON, Riaan FORBES, Ricci MCGREEVY, Richard CLARKE, Richard HANDS, Rinnie WHITE, Robyn WALES, Sally EVANS, Sandra MCKEON, Sarah FROW, Sarah HAVERSON, Sarah SOUTHAM, Sharon BUTTERFIELD, Sheila ATTWOOD, Shelagh LENNON, Shirley SUNTER, Steve MORTON, Steve SHERRELL, Steven TSOCAS, Stuart LIVINGSTONE, Suzanne JOLLEY, Theresa CORNISH, Timothy BURROWS, Tobiasz CAŁUCH, Tracey FAIRLESS, Tracy TUPLIN, Veronica WALKER, Viraf CAPTAIN, Watson JONES, Wayne DOREY, Yasmin TAHSIN, Zena PHILLIPS, Zofia TOBIAŃSKA, Василина АВАНЕСОВА.

UK parkrun Attendance Stats - 25th February 2017

Biggest parkruns: Bushy Park (1158), Poole (833), Southampton (829), Cannon Hill (733), Cardiff (729), Coventry (687), Black Park (626), Chelmsford Central (604), Heaton Park (603), Worcester (592).

Median parkrun: Dudley (195).

Smallest parkruns: Hackworth (43), Ganavan Sands (43), Rostrevor (41), Gainsborough (40), Bevendean Down (39), Larne (38), Dolgellau (37), Stonehaven (34), Beckton (32), Drumchapel (31), Millom (14).

New records / new parkruns: Northampton (549), Great Lines (465), Cassiobury (433), Oxford (351), Croxteth Hall (350), Leicester Victoria (331), Great Notley (315), Shipley Country (287), Fareham (272), Riverfront (234), Sittingbourne (230), Brockenhurst (203), Limavady (180), Harcourt Hill (154), Crosby (137).

There were 431 parkruns, 13 cancellations, and the total UK 5K parkrun population was 97191.

Of the parkruns that took place both last week and this week:

131 parkruns had higher attendance than last week,

294 parkruns had lower attendance than last week,

Falls, Orpington, Reigate Priory, Jersey, had precisely the same as last week,

The biggest increase in attendance (in terms of absolute numbers) was Limavady, with a change of 158,

The biggest increase in attendance (in terms of percentages) was Limavady, with a change of 718%,

Yes that is correct, I’ve double checked – Limavady, 22 last week, 180 this week!

The biggest drop in attendance (in terms of absolute numbers) was Edinburgh, with a change of -312,

The biggest drop in attendance (in terms of percentages) was Millom, with a change of -67%.

Worldwide Milestone Stats - 18th February 2017

Around 23,500 people got their parkrun barcode this week

15,459 people became parkrunners this week

11,809 parkrunners did their 'difficult second parkrun' this week

9,842 parkrunners completed their parkrun hat trick this week

160,986 of 3,151,389 (5.1%) of runners on fewer than 50 parkruns, ran this week

676 parkrunners joined the 50 club

24,722 of 58,741 (42.1%) of runners in the 50 club, ran this week

303 parkrunners joined the 100 club

15,091 of 25,637 (58.9%) of runners in the 100 club, ran this week

13 parkrunners joined the 250 club

858 of 1,107 (77.5%) of runners in the 250 club, ran this week

0 parkrunners joined the 500 club

5 of 6 (83.3%) of runners in the 500 club, ran this week

So in total, over 200,000 people ran a parkrun this week (and that’s not including any unknown runners listed in the results).

Well done to the following hi-viz heroes who joined the Volunteer 25 club this week: Abbie HOLYOAKE, Abi TRUELOVE, Adam MUMFORD, Aimee BULLMAN, Aine NI CHEARA, Alan HARRIS, Alison CLIFFORD, Alison FOX, Anand THIAGARAJAN, Andrew FLANAGAN, Andrew HOWARTH, Andrew MCLEOD, Andy LINDLEY, Angela LINDSAY, Angela WALLACE, Ann SOUTH, Annamaria FROMM, Anthony RAKE, Ben GIBSON, Bernadette DOYLE, Brendan KEHOE, Caroline BAMFORD, Carrie HUDSON, Catriona CURRY, Cherokee WELLS, Chloe CARRINGTON-HOBSON, Chris CURTIS, Chris DOWNEY, Chris THOMAS, Christine KING, Christopher QUINN, Claire O'BRIEN, Clare FOWELL, Clare HIGGINS, Colin SMITH, Conor MCGLYNN, Craig HOLLOWAY, Daryl YOUNG, Dave KITTLE, Dave LODWICK, Dave PARKIN, David GRICE, David MACLENNAN, David NASH, David WIGNALL, Dawn EVANS, Deon EHLERS, Doug MCCLURE, Duncan BOOTH, Emma MCMURRAY, Emma WAKELING, Felicity JENKINS, Gemma MASSON, Geoff GERTZEN, Geraint Sion WILLIAMS, Gilmar WENDT, Glenn WOODHEAD, Gloria RILEY, Graham BOYD, Graham HAIGH, Graham LEE, Graham SIMKINS, Harry DUTSON, Haydn HARRISON, Ian BROWN, Ian EDGINGTON, Jackie SAYCE, Jacqui IVES, Jaden RUSSELL, James BALKWILL, Jane FRONDIGOUN, Janet PENROSE, Jason HILL, Jayne VERNON, Jeanette VANDERVEEN, Jennifer PEARSON, Joanne LOWE, Joe ROSS, John BUGEJA, John MACPHAIL, John ROFF, John SPENCER, Judith MACKAY, Julie WOODWARD, Justine KEER, Karen HAZLITT, Kate TAYLOR, Kathryn GRACE, Katrina TREWARTHA, Kay BENNETT, Keith MARSHALL, Kelvin MACDONALD, Kevin TOO, Lachlan SHANKS, Lee HILTON, Lee SYRETT, Lee WEBBER, Lily TAYLOR, Linda MCKENNA, Lisa DUNCAN, Lloyd BROMHEAD, Loretta CAULFIELD, Lorna OWEN, Lorraine NAUGHTON, Louise KOCH, Louise POOLE, Lyndsey WHITLOCK, Maad KHALIL, Maartin BARAC, Margaret MACLEOD, Marguerite STUBBS, Marina HURKMANS, Mark BALDWIN, Martin CROWLEY, Martin GEBBETT, Martin TUBBS, Melissa FLENTJAR, Michelle HOWLETT, Michelle MCMENEMY, Miranda ROWLANDS, Moira CROMARTY, Nerida O'SHEA, Nicholas TWINAME, Nicky JOHNSON, Nicola HEWITT, Nikki STEPHENSON, Oliver CARTER, Pauline ADAMS, Pauline HERD, Penny SUGDEN, Peter WEST, Peter WHITESIDE, Philip BENTON, Pierre VENTER, Rachel MC BRIDE, Ravel ELVEN, Rebecca FOWLE, Reg SHALE, Richard ELVEN, Richard FREEZER, Robert BLUNDELL, Robin ROZENBLATT, Roisin O'HAGAN, Ross LAYE, Ryan MASON, Sandi DAVIS, Sarah BENT, Sarah ROWLAND, Scott AITKEN, Sheila CARRUTHERS, Simon TOBIN, Simon TRESTON, Stephen JENKINS, Steve PEAKE, Stuart MACDONALD, Sue-Mari VISSER, Thomas RAMSEY, Tim FOX, Tim MILLER, Tracey JESSUP, Vanessa WHEELER, Victoria CORDINGLEY, Victoria SHANKS, Марина ЛЕВИНА.

UK parkrun Attendance - 18th February 2017

Biggest parkruns: Bushy Park (1163), Cardiff (902), Southampton (868), Poole (818), Coventry (770), Cannon Hill (764), Sheffield Hallam (723), Heaton Park (695), Huddersfield (684), Edinburgh (646).

Median parkrun: Wallace (218).

Smallest parkruns: Chadderton Hall (46), Millom (42), Ganavan Sands (41), Gainsborough (41), Drumchapel (41), Stonehaven (38), Bevendean Down (37), Hackworth (36), Lullingstone (28), Limavady (22).

New records / new parkruns: Cardiff (902), Coventry (770), Stretford (645), Telford (641), Northampton (545), Bedford (504), Warrington (491), Lincoln (460), Stewart (356), Eastbourne (352), Wakefield Thornes (339), Hazlehead (334), Luton Wardown (330), Ormskirk (301), Chester (301), Bognor Regis (285), Crystal Palace (283), Penrith (253), Cleethorpes (220), Goole (133), Ellon (122).

There were 441 parkruns, 2 cancellations, and the total UK 5K parkrun population was 108987.

Of the parkruns that took place both last week and this week:

388 parkruns had higher attendance than last week,

47 parkruns had lower attendance than last week,

Enniskillen, Wyre Forest, Ashton Court, had precisely the same as last week,

The biggest increase in attendance (in terms of absolute numbers) was Edinburgh, with a change of 332,

The biggest increase in attendance (in terms of percentages) was Bryn Bach, with a change of 169%,

The biggest drop in attendance (in terms of absolute numbers) was Mulbarton, with a change of -106,

The biggest drop in attendance (in terms of percentages) was Lullingstone, with a change of -61%.

Worldwide Milestone Stats - 11th February 2017

Over 22,000 people got their parkrun barcode this week

13,855 people became parkrunners this week

10,611 parkrunners did their 'difficult second parkrun' this week

8,809 parkrunners completed their parkrun hat trick this week

141,241 of 3,128,539 (4.5%) of runners on fewer than 50 parkruns, ran this week

706 parkrunners joined the 50 club

22,256 of 58,297 (38.2%) of runners in the 50 club, ran this week

220 parkrunners joined the 100 club

There are precisely 156 people who have run precisely 156 parkruns

13,713 of 25,346 (54.1%) of runners in the 100 club, ran this week

14 parkrunners joined the 250 club

794 of 1,096 (72.4%) of runners in the 250 club, ran this week

0 parkrunners joined the 500 club

6 of 6 (100.0%) of runners in the 500 club, ran this week

Well done to the following hi-viz heroes who joined the Volunteer 25 club this week: Adam MILBURN, Agnieszka DRZEWIECKA, Alan CRANMER, Alan GROVER, Alex BARR, Alex BLACKMORE, Alisa DUNN, Alison CROOKS, Allan BROMLEY, Ally SUTHERLAND, Almarie GOOSEN, Andrew HURST, Andrew WOLFENDEN, Andy WELLINGTON, Andy YU, Anne THOMAS, Antoinette BARON, Brian ANDERSON, Carol HILL, Catherine CHAPMAN, Catherine MOORE, Christine SIPIDIAS, Clem CLEMENT, Dale EVANS, Damien BROWN, Daniel BUNDRED, Darren KINSELLA, Darren LEMON, David CHRYSTIE-LOWE, David FALLON, David HALL, David MILLINGTON, David O'DALY, Denise MARCHANT, Diane ROBERTSON, Donald SMITH, Douglas WILSON, Eian MARILLIER, Eileen HAYES, Emma J BROWN, Eric WEBBER, Gary BRIGHT, Geoff WRIGHT, Gerard GORMLEY, Grace DENYER, Grace NEWBOULD, Graeme SELWYN, Graham ROONEY, Grant REID, Hannah CORDINGLY, Helen MELLUISH, Irene SHANAHAN, Isaac Howard TODD, Jacob CLARK, Jane BAILLIE, Janet FERRIE, Jenae SORGIOVANNI, John BLEACKLEY, John WALERYCH, Jonathan FOX, Julie MACKENZIE, Karen FARMER-SCOTT, Karen PULFORD, Karen WARDLE, Kate KAHLER, Ken BRADSHAW, Kevin CHIPPENDALE, Kevin MCVEIGH, Kirsty MACKAY, Linda GALBRAITH, Linda SAAL, Liz WORRALL, Lorna MARTIN, Loui HARMER, Malek SHARIF, Margaret GWILLIAM, Mark MCLOUGHLIN, Martin MCVEIGH, Matt BEATTY, Matthew BALE, Mel BRITT, Michael BASSETT, Michael SILLEKENS, Michelle MOLE, Mick SMITH, Mike WEBB, Natasha NEWITT, Natasha PRIDAY, Neil BARNES, Nell DARBY, Nick FORD, Nick JENKINS, Paul DUNCAN, Paul HOWARD, Paul MORRIS, Paul O'DONOVAN, Pauline BENNETT, Peta WRAGG, Phil CORKER, Poppy WARDLE, Richard HAIGH, Riley BRISCOE, Rob WESTACOTT, Robert GOODALL, Roy PACKER, Sam OSMAN, Sandra GARDINER, Sara BOOTH, Sarah CULLINGWORTH, Sarah GLENCROSS, Sarah INGRAM, Sarah WHALEN, Shannon HARTLEY, Sikobe LITABA, Stephanie BUDLENDER, Stephen OLDFIELD, Steven BARKER, Steven LOWE, Tamsyn JEFFERSON-HARVEY, Tom MELLOR, Tom WILSON, Tracey THOMAS, Vanessa MACKINNON, Vilma BOYLES.

UK parkrun Attendance - 11th February 2017

Biggest parkruns: Bushy Park (878), Southampton (741), Cardiff (723), Poole (641), Heaton Park (611), Coventry (593), Worcester (581), Sheffield Hallam (562), Huddersfield (521), York (505).

Median parkrun: Chichester (174).

Smallest parkruns: Northallerton (44), Chadderton Hall (44), Barclay (42), Beckton (38), South Oxhey (37), Gainsborough (34), Stonehaven (32), Pymmes (31), Larne (30), Bevendean Down (26), Limavady (21).

New records / new parkruns: Moors Valley (489), Mulbarton (180).

There were 439 parkruns, 4 cancellations, and the total UK 5K parkrun population was 87646.

Of the parkruns that took place both last week and this week:

87 parkruns had higher attendance than last week,

335 parkruns had lower attendance than last week,

Limavady, Barnstaple, Cuerden Valley, Delamere, Worsley Woods, had precisely the same as last week,

The biggest increase in attendance (in terms of absolute numbers) was Horsham, with a change of 138,

The biggest increase in attendance (in terms of percentages) was Ludlow, with a change of 125%,

The biggest drop in attendance (in terms of absolute numbers) was Edinburgh, with a change of -367,

The biggest drop in attendance (in terms of percentages) was Bevendean Down, with a change of -57%.

Worldwide Milestone Stats - 4th February 2017

Around 26,000 people got their parkrun barcode this week

15,801 people became parkrunners this week

12,192 parkrunners did their 'difficult second parkrun' this week

9,992 parkrunners completed their parkrun hat trick this week

157,846 of 3,107,131 (5.1%) of runners on fewer than 50 parkruns, ran this week

667 parkrunners joined the 50 club

23,850 of 57,902 (41.2%) of runners in the 50 club, ran this week

272 parkrunners joined the 100 club

Precisely 134 parkrunners ran their 134th parkrun this week

14,479 of 25,096 (57.7%) of runners in the 100 club, ran this week

13 parkrunners joined the 250 club

832 of 1,083 (76.8%) of runners in the 250 club, ran this week

0 parkrunners joined the 500 club

6 of 6 (100.0%) of runners in the 500 club, ran this week

Whilst it’s not an official milestone, I think it’s worth noting that Darren WOOD completed his 600th parkrun this week!

Well done to the following hi-viz heroes who joined the Volunteer 25 club this week: Abigail EGGLETON, Adam SKINNER, Agnieszka MICHALSKA, Alan FOX, Alan HILLYARD, Alison BOYLE, Alison WEBB, Amanda WILSON, Amy THOMPSON, Andrea LENNON, Andrea TOWSE, Andrew HOLLAS, Andrew WALKER, Anita PENNEY, Ann Marie GRAHAM, Bethany TAYLOR, Bill BAILEY, Bronagh TRAYNOR, Catelin LE FRANC, Catherine KEMPTON, Catherine MCGINLEY, Chantel VAN DER NEST, Charlotte IRWIN, Chris COX, Chris MCGURK, Chris VAAL, Christina EDWARDS, Christine LARDNER, Claire CADZOW, Clare EVANS, Craig CALTON, Craig MCCORMACK, Dan TOMS, Darren MOFFETT, Dave KEMPTON, Dave MASKELL, David MURRAY, Denise O'LEARY KELLY, Denise VAN DER BERG, Dermot HEFFERNAN, Dewald HERBST, Dominic GRANT, Duncan ROBERTSON, Ellen CROZIER, Emily WHALAN, Erica MILSOM, Felicity DE COGAN, Fiona MORGAN, Frank ATHERTON, Gary TURNER, Gary WILLIAMS, Gladys RUSSELL, Graham PADDY, Graham TRAINOR, Hannah SAINT, Harris STRICKLAND, Heather AVUL, Heather HALE, Helen LUCAS, Helga WITTMANN, Henry GILL, Ian AINSCOUGH, Ian COATES, Ian HARMAN, Isabel NORTH, Iza RĄCKA, Jackie GARNETT, James MURPHY, Jane BELL, Jen HITCHMOUGH, Jen RILEY, Jim RUDGE, Jo DARLEY, Joanne HISLOP, Joanne SAAL, Jodie BINCH, John ALLISON, John BLAKELEY, John CHURCHILL, John HRYZAK, John KAVANAGH, John MILES, Julie FOSTER, Julie STURGES, Karen CAMPBELL, Karin YOUNGER, Kate COPPINGER, Kate FOWLES, Kathy GELDENHUYS, Kelly KLIBBE, Kevin HINSON, Kgosietsile SHUPING, Kim BARRETT-COADE, Kuldeep SINGH, L J TAYLOR, Laura GILLARD, Lauren FORD, Lauren ROSS, Lisa HALE, Lisa KINGDON, Lisa STONE, Lisa WRIGHT, Liz MCCARTHY, Lizzy NUGENT, Lou HARRISON, Marcelle ALBOROUGH, Marian KEEP, Marie KAY, Martin RIDGWAY, Matt NEWTON, Matthew CARRUTHERS, Matthew FREEMAN, Melissa WOOD, Michael SOUTTER, Mike HORWOOD, Molly SALT, Neil BULLMAN, Nick FAUBEL, Nicki HEWSON, Nikki GILES, Olivia MOORE, Paige BARRY, Patricia KELLY, Patrick BRYANT, Paul HENWOOD, Pauline GEEN, Peter KEMP, Phil ALLEN, Phil ROGER, Philip JACKSON, Rachel HOOPER, Rachel MILLER, Robyn MEYER, Ronan WALSH, Rooie VAN ZYL, Rosemary ROSATO, Sandra HALEY, Saoirse O'CONNOR, Sarah AMEY, Sarah DOWN, Sarah HARRIS, Sarah ROBINSON, Sarah WAITE, Sarah YOUNG, Sean DEVANEY, Shannon KAMMERMANN, Sheila FOLEY, Simon CRUTE, Simon HARVEY, Simon STEERS, Stefanie KOHL, Stephen JEFFERS, Stephen RUBB, Steve DICKS, Steve ELLIS, Stuart IRVINE, Sue BRUMWELL, Sue LEONARD, Sue SULLIVAN-GOULD, Susan HARRISON, Svetlana STANAFORD, Tanja DAUB, Thomas BEARD, Tony EASTERBY, Veronica NOONAN, Иван Красников.

UK Attendance Stats - 4th February 2017

Biggest parkruns: Bushy Park (1012), Southampton (927), Poole (785), Coventry (759), Cannon Hill (748), Sheffield Hallam (738), Huddersfield (707), Cardiff (699), Heaton Park (682), Edinburgh (681).

Median parkrun: Shorne Woods (196).

Smallest parkruns: Knowsley (42), Stonehaven (39), Mount Edgcumbe (39), Millom (38), Beckton (37), Ludlow (36), Drumchapel (36), Gainsborough (33), Limavady (21), Dolgellau (21).

New records / new parkruns: Coventry (759), Sheffield Hallam (738), Darlington South Park (389), Rugby (366), Hillsborough (352), Blackpool (330), Wakefield Thornes (317), Leicester Victoria (244), Riverfront (223), Brockenhurst (196), Dunfermline (186).

There were 430 parkruns, 13 cancellations, and the total UK 5K parkrun population was 99516.

Of the parkruns that took place both last week and this week:

246 parkruns had higher attendance than last week,

173 parkruns had lower attendance than last week,

Larne, Lullingstone, Cranleigh, Ayr, Livingston, had precisely the same as last week,

The biggest increase in attendance (in terms of absolute numbers) was Sheffield Hallam, with a change of 195,

The biggest increase in attendance (in terms of percentages) was Wetherby, with a change of 104%,

The second biggest increase by both measures was Rugby, with a change of 166, up 83% on last week.

The biggest drop in attendance (in terms of absolute numbers) was Horsham, with a change of -216,

The biggest drop in attendance (in terms of percentages) was South Oxhey, with a change of -64%.

Worldwide Milestone Stats - 28 January 2017

Around 26,000 people got their parkrun barcode this week

16,252 people became parkrunners this week

12,958 parkrunners did their 'difficult second parkrun' this week

9,591 parkrunners completed their parkrun hat trick this week

156,492 of 3,081,850 (5.1%) of runners on fewer than 50 parkruns, ran this week

715 parkrunners joined the 50 club

23,837 of 57,419 (41.5%) of runners in the 50 club, ran this week

273 parkrunners joined the 100 club

14,106 of 24,852 (56.8%) of runners in the 100 club, ran this week

12 parkrunners joined the 250 club

820 of 1,073 (76.4%) of runners in the 250 club, ran this week

0 parkrunners joined the 500 club

5 of 6 (83.3%) of runners in the 500 club, ran this week

The following hi-viz heroes joined the volunteer 25 club this week: Alison MARKS, Alison SMEDLEY, Alison TOWNER, Alistair CUMMINGS, Amanda LANGAN, Amber ANKINSON, Andrew GORDON, Andy GARDINER, Angela MAILE, Ann WESTERN, Anthony ALDRED, Bill JUSTUS, Bob THOMAS, Bronwen TYLER, Cara GANPATSINGH, Caroline ADLEM, Caroline MCGURRAN, Charis ROWLANDS, Chris JONES, Ciara BARNES, Ciara O'RAWE, Ciaran MARLAND, Claire RICHARDS, Claire SMITH, Claudia VAN DEN BERG, Colin DEVANEY, Daisy FITZPATRICK, Daniel BELL, Danielle DEWESKE, David HAGAN, David HORSFIELD, David PHEE, David RAFFERTY, Denis FITZGERALD, Denis FOXLEY, Dominic BOULLE, Don GUNN, Donna CHRISTOPHER, Duncan ANDERSON, Elvira Mary Ann DACEY, Emily HART, Emma BINNERSLEY, Erin CHANDLER, Faye LAWTON, Gareth O'HANLON, Gary SKINNER, Gary TOWLE, Gemma HALL, Geoffrey WHITE, Ger REDDEN, Giovanna COOPER, Glenda MURPHY, Greg PETERSEN, Gregory ADAMS, Grzegorz OSMĘDA, Guy ROBERTS, Hannah BOARDMAN, Hannah CROZIER, Helen KURTZ, Herman FOURIE, Isabel DE WET, Jackie CLARKE, Jacqueline Denise BUTLER, Jacqueline JACOBS, Jacqui NOZEDAR, Jane STAFF, Jean JEFFERY, Jennie CROSS, Jessica BELL, Jessica HAWKSWELL, Jessica RICH, Jill ELDERFIELD, Joan STEAD, Joanna SZAFRAŃSKA, Joanne PARKER-STIRLING, John BAXTER, John GAVIN, John ROBINS, Joseph SMITH, Joshua BURGIN, Josie BROOKS, Karen CROAD, Karen TODD, Katrine SHARP, Keith BORRETT, Keith BURGESS, Kerr SPANSWICK, Kerry BENNETT, Kevin PATTERSON, Kevin WHELAN, Kirsty SHEPHERD, Klaus GARLIPP, Laura CHASE, Les WILLIAMS, Lindsay FREEMAN, Liz SNOOK, Lucy STAPLE, Lynn LATHAM, Malcolm Anthony WARLAND, Mandy LANGMEAD, Margaret MCKILLOP-LAWSON, Mark LEWIS, Mark MOLLER, Martin Michael MCCREADY, Matt ARCHER, Matt FROWDE, Matthew COCKERILL, Maurice O'NEILL, Melanie MCVEAN, Meranda WINTER, Michał Zbigniew MACHNACKI, Mike LEATHERBARROW, Natasha VAN ZYL, Neil JOHNSTON, Nicola BURCHMORE, Nicola KAY, Nicole WALSH, Nigel ELLIS, Noel FITZPATRICK, Olan MURPHY, Paul FOREMAN-BAGGALEY, Paul HAYDON, Paul MCCAMBRIDGE, Paul PETERS, Paul WHITE, Peter DIXON, Peter GUDGE, Peter ROBERTS, Phil SADLER, Philip BRYERS, Philip WALKER, Phyllida JONES, Pippa DOWNTON, Rachel WESLEY, Richard GIBBS, Robert FORTES, Robin PHILLIPS, Rod INNES, Rodney HAYES, Ruth DULJAS, Ruth MCKEON, Ryan STODDART, Sally SKIPPER, Sam AINSCOUGH, Sandra VAN DYK, Sarah MULLIS, Sarah VICKERY, Sarah-Jane ALLEY, Shainie WATSON, Sheila FARQUHARSON, Sheila MALLOCH, Simon DERBYSHIRE, Siony KEMP, Steve FARROW, Steven COX, Steven HARRIS, Steven PARK, Susan BARRETT, Suzanne SPITERI, Thomas LEITCH, Thomas NDABA, Tom BAKER, Tom DELANEY, Tracy BROWN, Val LLOYD, Velsi ALMEIDA, Victoria JORDAN, Will BOWEN, William BLUNDELL, Zain ZIA, Александр ЩЁЛОКОВ, Алия АХИЛБАЕВА, Леонид МУРАНОВ.

UK Attendance Stats - 28 January 2017

Biggest parkruns: Bushy Park (1125), Southampton (780), Poole (751), Cardiff (716), Huddersfield (655), Coventry (622), Norwich (602), Cannon Hill (597), Chelmsford Central (586), Black Park (565).

Median parkrun: Camperdown (198).

Smallest parkruns: Bevendean Down (42), Hackworth (40), Gibside (40), Gainsborough (38), Stonehaven (37), Dolgellau (36), Millom (34), Knowsley (30), Drumchapel (29), Limavady (23).

New records / new parkruns: Woking (410), Eastbourne (349), Wakefield Thornes (315), Bestwood Village (311), Antrim (251), Raphael (246), Chichester (244), Fareham (223), Phoenix (202), Gunpowder (201), Riverfront (178), Grangemoor (168).

There were 438 parkruns, 4 cancellations, and the total UK senior parkrun population was 98567..

Of the parkruns that took place both last week and this week:

100 parkruns had higher attendance than last week,

315 parkruns had lower attendance than last week,

Margate, Roundshaw Downs, Queens, Woodbank, Hereford, Lloyd, Alice Holt, had precisely the same as last week,

The biggest increase in attendance (in terms of absolute numbers) was Woking, with a change of 108,

The biggest increase in attendance (in terms of percentages) was South Oxhey, with a change of 140%,

The biggest drop in attendance (in terms of absolute numbers) was Newcastle, with a change of -243,

The biggest drop in attendance (in terms of percentages) was Knowsley, with a change of -63%.

Worldwide Milestone Stats - 21 January 2017

Over 31,000 people got their parkrun barcode this week

20,243 people became parkrunners this week

14,126 parkrunners did their 'difficult second parkrun' this week

9,513 parkrunners completed their parkrun hat trick this week

171,284 of 3,056,559 (5.6%) of runners on fewer than 50 parkruns, ran this week

728 parkrunners joined the 50 club

24,357 of 56,993 (42.7%) of runners in the 50 club, ran this week

249 parkrunners joined the 100 club

Precisely 136 people ran their 136th parkrun this week

Precisely 151 people have done precisely 151 parkruns

14,336 of 24,582 (58.3%) of runners in the 100 club, ran this week

13 parkrunners joined the 250 club

825 of 1,060 (77.8%) of runners in the 250 club, ran this week

0 parkrunners joined the 500 club

5 of 6 (83.3%) of runners in the 500 club, ran this week

The following Hi-viz Heroes joined the Volunteer 25 club this week: Ann HODGE, Anna HINZ, Annabel THORNE, Annalise WRIGHT, Barnaby NORMAN, Becky HODGSON, Belinda HARVEY, Ben COX, Benjamin BAIRD, Bethany DUFFY, Bill BEDFORD, Bing CROSBY, Bob WELLS, Brenda HILL, Brenda KAIRUZ, Brian BOYLE, Brian SHAW, Caroline HORTON, Christine HAWTHORNE, Claire DAVIDSON, Clare MILSOM, Clare POWELL, Clinton BARRATT, Colin MOODY, Daan BUIS, David HARWOOD, David HODGKINSON, David HUEN, Delyth JAMES, Denise MITCHELL, Dennis DE LANGE, Eddie LANSDOWN, Elaine MAN, Elizabeth ALLEN, Elizabeth HUNKIN, Ellen POWELL, Fatty SAMUELS, Finn LEIGH-JONES, Frank MCCAFFREY, Geoff COLLINS, George ROW, George TUDOR, Gerhard LANGE, Gerry FOX, Glenn CRAWFORD, Gwyn WILLIAMS, Hannah FRICKERS, Hannes VAN BROEKHUIZEN, Helen OWEN, Helen TULLIE, Iain CLARKE, Ian DUTTON, Ian FARRER, Inga HARRIS, Jake LANGFORD, Jason CHEUNG, Jeanette WARRY, Jessica STURGEON, Jim HAYES, Jodie EGAN, John KOLLEN, John ROOT, John SWEENEY, John WISE, Johnathan DONAGHY, Jonathan Michael PLATTEN, Jonathan PRESSEY, Judith GOODWIN, Judy RAVENSCROFT, Julie DODD, Julie OSBORNE, Kalina MORRIS, Karen CROZIER, Kate KINGSTON, Kathleen FLANNELLY, Katija DEW, Kelly SMITH, Kevan CARLING, Kevin BROWN, Kim BLAZER, Laura JONES-BARNES, Lin PURANDARE, Lisa VIZIA, Lori BENNETT, Louisa ROBERTS, Lucy TICKLE, Lynne GAREY, Maggie BOWES, Mairin SHINE, Malcolm ALLITT, Marta BENNETT, Martyn WALTER, Mary POOL, Matilda SIMON, Michael GUY, Michael JENKINSON, Michael NOTT, Mike BENT, Mike MADDERS, Moira TORBICA, Mona WHITTON, Moses MUNGOMA, Mulan MA, Neil CHURCHILL, Nicola POLLARD, Oliver HACKER, Paul EKGREN, Paul MAUNOURY, Paul RAWLINSON, Peter GROSE, Peter MCGOVERN, Peter O'MOORE, Peter WENTWORTH, Philip ASKEW, Philip MCBRIEN, Phill THOMPSON, Rachel COOKE, Rachel FEATHER, Renée WILDSCHUT, Richard A PRICE, Richard BLEWITT, Richard COLBECK, Richard WILLIAMS, Riley MCCABE, Rob PARKES, Robert HAAS, Robert HOLTON, Robert MINSHALL, Robyn ELLIS, Roger DOXEY, Rose RICE, Sally DOWNING, Sally MONGER-GODFREY, Sam BARRETT, Sam STEAD, Sandra RYAN, Sara Truida JORDAAN, Sarah G. BARKER, Sarah O'CARROLL, Sarah TURNER, Sebastian LAMBERT, Simon FITZMAURICE, Steph FREEMAN, Steph GLEDHILL, Stephen DEAN, Stephen THORNE, Steve PROSSER, Struan HUBBARD, Suzanne CROZIER, Tim BISHOP, Tom DAVIES, Tommy O'MEARA, Toni MACKRELL, Tony DAWES, Vanessa GRAY, Wayne JAFFE, Антон АЛЛАБЕРГЕНОВ, Вячеслав ЕРШОВ.

UK Attendance Stats - 21 January 2017

Biggest parkruns: Bushy Park (1291), Southampton (895), Poole (829), Newcastle (767), Cardiff (761), Heaton Park (744), Huddersfield (739), Edinburgh (731), Sheffield Hallam (722), Chelmsford Central (652).

Median parkrun: Barnsley (220).

Smallest parkruns: Hackworth (47), Drumchapel (47), Gainsborough (46), Stonehaven (45), Lullingstone (45), Larne (45), Chadderton Hall (43), Beckton (42), Limavady (38), Bevendean Down (36), Dolgellau (33).

New records / new parkruns: Newcastle (767), Edinburgh (731), Chelmsford Central (652), York (647), Telford (555), St Albans (490), Warrington (485), Lincoln (452), Great Lines (442), Walsall Arboretum (431), Aberdeen (405), Cassiobury (402), Stewart (354), Winchester (337), Hampstead Heath (318), Southport (311), Highbury Fields (306), Rother Valley (300), Chester (298), Lytham Hall (296), Great Notley (289), Hilly Fields (286), Wallace (272), Sunderland (239), Skipton (237), Hastings (236), Brundall (184), Gloucester North (182), Riverfront (143), Crosby (133), Pymmes (72), Millom (64).

There were 425 parkruns, 15 cancellations, and the total UK senior parkrun population was 107028.

Of the parkruns that took place both last week and this week:

281 parkruns had higher attendance than last week,

134 parkruns had lower attendance than last week,

Ellesmere Port, Barking, Valley, Ellesmere Port, Canons Park, Daventry, Havant, Woking, and Bexley, all had precisely the same as last week,

The biggest increase in attendance (in terms of absolute numbers) was Newcastle, with a change of 292,

The biggest increase in attendance (in terms of percentages) was Ellon, with a change of 250%,

The biggest drop in attendance (in terms of absolute numbers) was Brighouse, with a change of -224,

The biggest drop in attendance (in terms of percentages) was Brighouse, with a change of -50%.

Worldwide Milestone Stats - 14th January 2017

Over 32,000 people got their parkrun barcode this week

17,467 people became parkrunners this week

10,845 parkrunners did their 'difficult second parkrun' this week

6,655 parkrunners completed their parkrun hat trick this week

151,474 of 3,026,152 (5.0%) of runners on fewer than 50 parkruns, ran this week

597 parkrunners joined the 50 club

21,641 of 56,520 (38.3%) of runners in the 50 club, ran this week

223 parkrunners joined the 100 club

12,741 of 24,331 (52.4%) of runners in the 100 club, ran this week

10 parkrunners joined the 250 club

754 of 1,045 (72.2%) of runners in the 250 club, ran this week

0 parkrunners joined the 500 club

6 of 6 (100.0%) of runners in the 500 club, ran this week

Well do the Hi-viz Heroes who joined the volunteer 25 club this week: Alexandra SMITH, Alice DAVIES, Amanda BOWLES, Ana HURTADO, Andrew MARSHFIELD, Andrew OGIERMAN, Andrew SHUGG, Angela MCDONNELL, Angie LYNAS, Anusha BULMAN, Arthur WHISTON, Becks BROWN, Belinda CHAU, Ben GOODE, Beth WILKINSON, Brian FRIEND, Brian LONGMAN, Brian MCCARTAN, Brian Robert COOPER, Cameron BROWN, Carolyn ARMITAGE, Catherine WEBB, Catrin CHAPPLE, Charl MILLAR, Christine SHAW, Colette RATLIFF, Craig GUNN, Daniel PROWSE, Daniel SWART, Darren WEBSTER, David CORNOCK, David GREGSON, David LOCKETT, David MCINTOSH, Derek GARROD, Donna GARDNER, Eddie HEAVIN, Elaine GRIST, Emma KELLY, Enrico ROMAN, Faatemah-Zehra PIPERDY, Fergal MURPHY, Fraser CAMERON, Fyl NEWINGTON, Gary NIEMAND, Gavin WHITBURN, Gemma SOUTHREN, Geoff ARMSTRONG, Gillian SILSON, Greg DREW, Hallie THOMAS, Hannah JEWERS, Helen ALLEN, Helen MITCHELL, Holly FORD, Ian David WARBURTON, Izabela LEWANDOWSKA, Jack BLEE, James MOLES, Janeen GIBSON, Janine MACKAWAY, Jason HANRAHAN, Jimmy FINN, Joanne BUSCH, Joanne CARSWELL, John CURTIS, John MCKIVETT, Jon GLADWIN, Julian HOLDEN, Justin QUINN, Karl WILLIAMS, Karon COOMBS, Kate MORGAN, Katherine CURTIS TYLER, Katie MAWDSLEY, Kevin BOUWER, Kevin CHILVERS, Kim LOVEDAY, Kirsty HENDERSON, Kyle ZEEDERBERG, Kylie MCGRATH, Leon ZAKRZEWSKI, Libby MITCHELL, Linda BROSCHOFSKY, Lisa GOODMAN, Lisa Michelle SMITH, Louise SINGLETON, Luba FERGUSON, Lucia ROBERTS, Lucy HARPER, Luke OLDING, Lydia PLACKETT, Lyndsay DEEVES, Maggie JONES, Mags ALMOND, Maia LEWIS, Margaret MOLLOY, Marion MOXHAY, Mark DOYLE, Martin DEAN, Martin Gareth DAVIES, Matt FOWLER, Matthew HIGGINS, Max HOLFORD, Michael MALT, Michael MCKNIGHT, Michael MITTEN, Michelle H, Monica GIUNGI, Neil TATE, Nerys JENKINS, Nick VICKERY, Nicola REVILL, Nicola WISE, Nigel MUSSETT, Oliver BURRIDGE, Patrick MCMUNN, Paul CARTER, Paul TUPLIN, Philip MAULL, Phill WATTS, Piotr POTOCKI, Poovanesan MOODLIAR, Raymond BURNS, Roger MCCLENAGHAN, Sally PRIME, Sarah BLIGHT, Sarah LUNT, Sean CHOULER, Shawn LEEK, Sian HAMILTON, Simon PETTET, Simon SHAW, Siobhan BURKE, Stephanie MAZZAFERRO, Stephanie MILLER, Steve NEWELL, Stoyan SHOPOV, Sue WOODHEAD, Summer ROBERTS, Teresa BLAKE, Teresa STICKLAND, Thembokwakhe Gift MLOTSHWA, Thomas BROWN, Tina CURTIS WYLDE, Tom FAIRBROTHER, Toni DAPSHIS, Tracy HYLAND, Trevor BYRN, Vicky LITTLEFIELD, Victoria BOUWER, Vikki ROBERTS, Viv ARMSTRONG, Wendy GLEN, Yasmin KING, Zanny LEWIS, Валерий ЛЬВОВ, Варвара БОЛЬШАКОВА.

UK Attendance Stats - 14th January 2017

With wintry weather in many parts of the UK, and many parkruns having to cancel, naturally attendance is a little down from last week. But with fewer events taking place, several saw new attendance records.

Biggest parkruns: Bushy Park (1243), Southampton (916), Poole (866), Cardiff (856), Worcester (632), Tooting Common (598), Black Park (574), Basingstoke (568), Woodhouse Moor (557), Edinburgh (557).

Median parkrun: Portsmouth Lakeside (212).

Smallest parkruns: Beckton (40), Bevendean Down (37), South Oxhey (36), Pymmes (36), Gainsborough (36), Drumchapel (35), Larne (31), Ellon (30), Dolgellau (30), Limavady (23).

New records / new parkruns: Cardiff (856), Basingstoke (568), Woodhouse Moor (557), Salisbury (544), Newbury (497), Guildford (487), Pontefract (481), Bournemouth (479), Wycombe Rye (455), Brighouse (447), Lincoln (426), Roundhay (423), Cassiobury (386), Andover (358), Beeston (352), Winchester (336), Southwark (314), Hillsborough (298), Burnage (227), Roding Valley (218), Portsmouth Lakeside (212), Millom (59).

There were 363 parkruns, 78 cancellations, and the total UK senior parkrun population was 87712.

Of the parkruns that took place both last week and this week:

113 parkruns had higher attendance than last week,

240 parkruns had lower attendance than last week,

Lullingstone, Ellesmere Port, Cranleigh, Forest of Dean, Barnstaple, Aylesbury, Eastleigh and Basingstoke, had precisely the same as last week,

The biggest increase in attendance (in terms of absolute numbers) was Brighouse, with a change of 225,

The biggest increase in attendance (in terms of percentages) was Brighouse, with a change of 101%,

The biggest drop in attendance (in terms of absolute numbers) was Catton, with a change of -228,

The biggest drop in attendance (in terms of percentages) was Ellon, with a change of -69%.

Worldwide Milestone Stats - 7th January 2017

Around 40,000 people got their parkrun barcode this week

A massive 17,099 people became parkrunners this week!

8,106 parkrunners did their 'difficult second parkrun' this week

6,166 parkrunners completed their parkrun hat trick this week

157,623 of 2,994,110 (5.3%) of runners on less than 50 parkruns, ran this week

641 parkrunners joined the 50 club

23,796 of 56,107 (42.4%) of runners in the 50 club, ran this week

287 parkrunners joined the 100 club

14,318 of 24,114 (59.4%) of runners in the 100 club, ran this week

23 parkrunners joined the 250 club

826 of 1,033 (80.0%) of runners in the 250 club, ran this week

0 parkrunners joined the 500 club

5 of 6 (83.3%) of runners in the 500 club, ran this week

The following heroes joined the 25 volunteer club this week: Bethan SHELDON, Brenda CRAFT, Brian DOWNTON, Carolyn ARBER, Charlotte ELLIOT, Charlotte SILL, Chris JONES, Chris O'BRIEN, Christa REYNDERS, Christina HANSEN, Christine MCKINNON, Christine RICHARDSON, Christopher BROWN, Christopher FRY, Christopher N LEE, Cindy TIERNEY, Clare MARTINEZ, Connor-Jay CRAVEN, Dan TELFORD, David CLARKE, David WEBB, Diarmuid COUGHLAN, Eleanor GILL, Eleanor WHITTINGHAM, Ella BROWN, Ella BURCHILL, Ellen DEVINE, Ellie MORRISON, Eloise WARREN, Ewan ANDERSSON, Ffion CHAPPLE, Finbar Terence WILLIS, Fiona DEXTER, Freddy TURNIKOV, Frikkie VAN NIEKERK, Gary GILBERT, Gary GREGOR, Gary READ, Gay HATTON, Geoffrey HARDMAN, Georgia BARKER, Gillian MAYFIELD, Glenn GRANT, Gordon COWAN, Graham John Lytton BROUGHTON, Hamid MASHHADI, Harvey WHITTINGTON, Irene MILLER, Iris MAYO, Isobel BLADEN, James DELEHANTY, James MACDONALD, Jan BRANDENBURG, Jane DUFFUS, Jane JARVIS, Jane KEIG, Janet LINDLEY, Janice RUSH, Jayne ECCLESON, Jennifer BARLOW, Jennifer MCMASTER, Jerry SULLIVAN, Jill BENNETT, Joanne MORAN, Johan REINERS, John BARLOW, John Charles MITCHELMORE, Jude HANLON, Karen DANDO, Karen WELSH, Kate SHAW, Katherine NORRIS, Kathryn PAINTER, Ken PHILLIPS, Ken WILLIS, Kevin SMITH, Kirsten PRICE, Kirsty DREWETT, Kristian THARBY, Laura FRASER, Laura WILLIAMS, Lauren SMART, Lauryn WOOD, Lesław NIESPODZIŃSKI, Lisa BLAYDEN, Lisa FORREST, Lisa GASKIN, Lisa MITCHINSON, Lisa WILLIAMS, Liz LITTLE, Lorna AUST, Louise BLADEN, Louise BROMLEY, Louise DAVITT, Łukasz MATUSZEWSKI, Mandy Kim GAUL, Mark COWELL, Mark FOSTER, Mark HOUGHTON, Martyn SMITH, Matt OWEN, Matthew BEVAN, Max WATERFIELD, Melanie LLEWELLYN, Merlyn BRANDENBURG, Michelle LAWRIE, Michelle THACKWRAY, Micky KELLY, Mike PAYNE, Monty PRYCE, Natalie FARMER, Natasha SCHUMACHER, Neil CRABBE, Nicky BRIERLEY, Oisin MURRAY, Orla YOUNG, Paul MCMAHON, Paula HOPKINSON, Peter ANDERSON, Peter FORSTER, Phil DAVIS, Philip GAMMELL, Phillip CRAIG, Ray CUNNINGHAM, Rebecca KIRBY, Rebecca MEYER, Regina MOLLOY, Richard BRADFORD, Rob O'CONNELL, Roisin CARLETON, Ron CONNELLY, Sabina SPENCE, Saeed OMER, Sally TILT, Sam ROBERTSON, Sandra DYER, Scott BROWNLOW, Sharon DOBSON, Shaz HAKEEM, Shelley HARINGTON, Simon HANCE, Sophie PYMAN, Stephen HART, Stephen MOORE, Steve BAKER, Steven FARRELL, Stuart QUEEN, Susan DODDS, Terry KITSON, Theresa COLBY, Tiffany UPTON, Trevor MILLARD, Trudy HURFORD, Val WARWICK, Victoria GOODALL, Victoria J JACKSON, Will GOACHER, William COLEBOURNE.

UK parkrun Attendance - 7th January 2017

Biggest parkruns: Bushy Park (1292), Southampton (884), Poole (823), Cardiff (815), Huddersfield (757), Cannon Hill (746), Heaton Park (741), Coventry (741), Sheffield Hallam (699), Worcester (665).

Median parkrun: Kingston (221).

Smallest parkruns: Larne (47), Gainsborough (47), Pymmes (46), Mount Edgcumbe (44), Beckton (44), Millom (41), South Oxhey (38), Bevendean Down (38), Drumchapel (37), Limavady (36), Dolgellau (36).

New records / new parkruns: Cardiff (815), Huddersfield (757), Coventry (741), Edinburgh (658), Stretford (637), Chelmsford Central (635), York (612), Tooting Common (608), Basingstoke (568), Tonbridge (542), Salisbury (541), Woodhouse Moor (540), Cheltenham (531), Catton (527), Northampton (516), Wimbledon Common (494), Newbury (494), Finsbury Park (455), Fulham Palace (450), Moors Valley (445), Wycombe Rye (444), Long Eaton (427), Warrington (420), Markeaton (406), Great Lines (402), Victoria (393), Woodley (387), Cassiobury (382), Ipswich (379), Portobello (372), Hanley (365), Livingston (360), Darlington South Park (354), Market Harborough (342), Erddig (338), Hyde (322), Dudley (320), Winchester (319), Hampstead Heath (317), Strathclyde (308), Hazlehead (308), Daventry (301), Highbury Fields (295), Wakefield Thornes (294), Rother Valley (288), Hilly Fields (285), Southwark (261), Peckham Rye (231), Ally Pally (231), Skipton (230), Cleethorpes (219), Portsmouth Lakeside (207), Gloucester North (130), Rotherham (100).

There were 434 parkruns, 5 cancellations, and the total UK senior parkrun population was 110809. This represents a huge new record UK attendance!

Worldwide Milestone Stats for Christmas 2016 / New Year 2017

Since I last produced my last Milestone Stats (following the 17th December parkruns)

Over 32,000 people got their parkrun barcode

23,488 people became parkrunners

15,109 parkrunners did their 'difficult second parkrun'

12,280 parkrunners completed their parkrun hat trick

Parkrunners now on fewer than 50 parkruns clocked up a total of 285,806 parkruns (out of a possible 14,775,960, a rate of 1.9%)

2,459 parkrunners joined the 50 club

Parkrunners now in the 50 club ran a total of 69,795 parkruns (out of a possible 278,430, which is 25.1%)

1,078 parkrunners joined the 100 club

Parkrunners now in the 100 club completed a total of 47,959 parkruns (out of a possible 119,255, which is 40.2%)

56 parkrunners joined the 250 club

Parkrunners now in the 250 club ran a total of 3,165 parkruns (out of a possible 5,120, 61.8%)

0 parkrunners joined the 500 club

The six parkrunners of the 500 club ran a total of 27 parkruns of a possible 30 (90%)

Worldwide Milestone Stats - 17th December 2016

Over 11,000 people got their parkrun barcode this week

6,979 people became parkrunners this week

4,963 parkrunners did their 'difficult second parkrun' this week

4,373 parkrunners completed their parkrun hat trick this week

96,297 of 2,924,560 (3.3%) of runners on less than 50 parkruns, ran this week

741 parkrunners joined the 50 club

21,519 of 54,522 (39.5%) of runners in the 50 club, ran this week

295 parkrunners joined the 100 club

I am proud to say I was among that number

13,074 of 22,963 (56.9%) of runners in the 100 club, ran this week

15 parkrunners joined the 250 club

752 of 967 (77.8%) of runners in the 250 club, ran this week

0 parkrunners joined the 500 club

6 of 6 (100.0%) of runners in the 500 club, ran this week

Precisely 137 parkrunners ran their 137th parkrun this week.

Congratulations to the 154 heroes who joined the volunteer 25 club this week: Agnieszka KIJAK, Alan B COX, Alan VERNON, Albin HESS, Alexander GEORGE, Alison CANNING, Alison WYNARCZYK, Amber BROUGH-NUESINK, Ava BURKE, Bernadette HADDOCK, Bernie MUNNELLY, Blake KINGDON-JOLLY, Candice HOLMES, Carolyn THOMSON EASTER, Chris BALDERSTONE, Chris ROSS, Christopher PIKE, Claire ROOKE, Claire STEVENS, Clare WALKER, Daisy Kay HUTCHESON, Dan GOSLING, Danie ENGELBRECHT, David COOK, David HOWELLS, Debbie AARDVARK SMITH, Diane CRUMP, Diane Mary BRIAN, Donal BRANIGAN, Ella PICKUP, Ellie HIND, Emily KINGSCOTT, Emma BIRD, Ethan MULLEN, Ewan ROSS, Foluke GABRIEL, Gareth HOUGHTON, Gareth RANDLES, Gary FORDE, George MCKAY, Gill WALLIS, Gillian ROGERS, Guy LEECH, Hannah THATCHER, Heather CARVER, Hendrik VILJOEN, Holly KELLEHER, Howard TULLY, Iain HALL, Ian Campbell STANSFIELD, Ian LENNARD, Ian ROBERTS, Imran ALI, James BOOTH, James WIGLE, Jane HOLDEN, Jason HARROLD, Jason ROOT, Jason VINCE, Jean BAKER, Jeffery WILKINSON, Jennifer BELLENGER, Jerry LYKINS, Joanne PAGE, John A NEWTON, John ELPHICK, John PLAIN, Jonathan ARNOT-SMITH, Jonathan CRASKE, Jonathan MATTHEWS, Jonathan ORMEROD, Jonathon ROSSI, Judy WATSON, Julie Lorraine ROCHE, Karen CRADDOCK, Karen NORRIS, Karen PATTEN, Kate HAMPTON, Keith SAUL, Kelly RYAN, Leanne PAUL, Leisa SMITH, Linda DODSWORTH, Linda HASTINGS, Linda SCANLAN, Lisa DE SPEVILLE, Lisa FLETCHER, Lisa ROONEY, Liz BRODDLEY, Lorna O'DONNELL, Łukasz GEMBALSKI, Łukasz STANO, Luke GELDER, Maddi HODGSON, Mark HILL, Marlene STIRLING, Martyn HOULDSWORTH, Mary DYSON, Matthew James HANSON, Matthew MCCOLL, Maurizio PECORELLA, Melvyn COOPER, Michelle BROWN, Mike DENNISON, Mike HEDDERLY, Mike SPRASON, Mike SWAINSON, Naomi HOLDSWORTH, Naomi SHAYLOR, Natalie GARDNER, Naval KHANNA, Nick TAYLOR, Nicola ELLIOTT, Nols HEUNIS, Pat LYNCH, Paul TYRO, Peter BRADLEY, Peter HODGES, Pip MILLARD, Proinnsias O'KEEFFE, Rachel Alice Louise MILLER, Rachel AXTON, Rachel MILLIGAN, Rachel PEARCE, Richard BLACKSHAW, Richard PRICE, Rob CLARKE, Ron MILES, Rune GRAM-MADSEN, Sally AMOR, Sally BRIDGE, Sally RANDLES, Samantha SLABBERT, Sammy BOTTLE, Sandra MCKILLOP, Sarah BURNE JAMES, Sarah BUTCHER, Sarah GILL, Sian LEWIS, Stanisław DIDUSZKO, Stavie VAN AARDT, Stephen BROOK, Stephen GILMER, Steve DUNSTAN, Sue DOBSON, Sylvia ROSS, Tam MULLER, Tim COOKE, Timothy B ROBINSON, Toni MIDDLETON, Tracey JACKSON, Yvonne JOHNSON, Евгений ВЛАСОВ, Света НОВИКОВА.

My Milestone Stats will be taking a brief hiatus over the Christmas break and will return in the new year. Thanks for reading, and Merry Christmas!

UK Attendance Stats - 17th December 2016

Biggest parkruns: Bushy Park (957), Poole (660), Southampton (577), Coventry (506), Bromley (502), Huddersfield (498), Cardiff (492), Newcastle (482), Cannon Hill (469), Sheffield Hallam (466).

Median parkrun: Blandford (141).

Smallest parkruns: Pymmes (31), Mount Edgcumbe (31), Ellesmere Port (29), Colin Glen (29), Drumchapel (26), Lullingstone (24), Bevendean Down (24), Chadderton Hall (22), Hackworth (21), Dolgellau (16), Limavady (9).

New records / new parkruns: Gorleston (299), Mersea Island (195), Millom (48).

There were 432 parkruns, 4 cancellations, and the total UK senior parkrun population was 74147.

Of the parkruns that took place both last week and this week:

221 parkruns had higher attendance than last week,

198 parkruns had lower attendance than last week,

Tamar Lakes, Queen Elizabeth, Pegwell Bay, Doncaster, Gladstone, Dartford, Congleton, had precisely the same as last week,

The biggest increase in attendance (in terms of absolute numbers) was Poole, with a change of 128,

The biggest increase in attendance (in terms of percentages) was South Oxhey, with a change of 162%,

The biggest drop in attendance (in terms of absolute numbers) was Bushy Park, with a change of -200,

The biggest drop in attendance (in terms of percentages) was Colin Glen, with a change of -71%.

Colin Glen, Knowsley, Sheffield Castle, Hackworth and Rugby had less than half the attendance of last week.

South Oxhey had more than double the attendance of last week.

Cross Flatts failed to make it four 99s in a row, falling 16 short.

If you’ve ever wanted a top ten finish at a parkrun, well, you should have gone to Limavady!

My Attendance Stats will be taking a brief hiatus over the Christmas break and will return in the new year. Thanks for reading, and Merry Christmas!