UK parkrun Attendance - 29th April 2017

Another massive week, only about 100 short of the UK attendance record set a fortnight ago, 51 new event attendance records, and Southampton joins Bushy and Cannon Hill in the 4-digit-club.

Biggest parkruns: Bushy Park (1290), Southampton (1032), Poole (816), Cannon Hill (752), Chelmsford Central (751), Huddersfield (726), Coventry (717), Newcastle (710), Cardiff (708), Nonsuch (688).

Median parkrun: Sewerby (242).

Smallest parkruns: Dolgellau (53), Gainsborough (52), Ruchill (51), Larne (50), Mount Edgcumbe (45), Wetherby (38), South Oxhey (36), Limavady (33), Millom (30), Drumchapel (23).

New records / new parkruns: Southampton (1032), Chelmsford Central (751), Nonsuch (688), Swindon (580), Cheltenham (539), Reading (521), Preston Park (511), Wimbledon Common (509), Rushmoor (493), Worsley Woods (489), Markeaton (481), Great Lines (475), Worthing (465), Durham (452), Hanley (432), Darlington South Park (432), Hastings (412), Colwick (406), Oxford (400), Bury St Edmunds (395), Bolton (384), Wythenshawe (381), Winchester (373), Eastleigh (367), Alice Holt (355), Hatfield Forest (349), Shepton Mallet (344), Wallace (335), Northala Fields (315), Royal Tunbridge Wells (295), Hockley Woods (277), Chichester (275), Sherwood Pines (272), Roundshaw Downs (271), Oldham (271), Portsmouth Lakeside (255), Barnstaple (253), Raphael (252), Harlow (252), Barnsley (250), Lowestoft (243), Oak Hill (225), Gladstone (223), Derry City (205), Pegwell Bay (197), Goole (170), Harrow Lodge (154), Bedgebury Pinetum (145), Lullingstone (139), Rotherham (133), Watergrove (103).

There were 444 parkruns, 6 cancellations, and the total UK 5K parkrun population was 121235.

 

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

268 parkruns had higher attendance than last week,

161 parkruns had lower attendance than last week,

Blackhill, Witton, Chadderton Hall, Colby, Harrow, Temple Newsam, Cwmbran, Penallta, Gateshead, Perth, Carlisle, had precisely the same as last week,

The biggest increase in attendance (in terms of absolute numbers) was Southampton, with a change of 344,

The biggest increase in attendance (in terms of percentages) was Lullingstone, with a change of 167%,

The biggest drop in attendance (in terms of absolute numbers) was Southwark, with a change of -209,

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