Biggest UK parkruns: Bushy Park (1337), Nonsuch (814), Heaton Park (805), Southampton (798), Cannon Hill (738), Chelmsford Central (729), Poole (727), Cardiff (720), Clapham Common (669), Frimley Lodge (647),
Median UK parkrun: Oldham (212),
Smallest UK parkruns: Kew Woods (48), Flatts Lane (47), Hollesley Bay* (43), Wayland* (41), Pont y Bala (40), Clifton (39), Stranmillis College (38), Hafan Pwllheli (37), Gainsborough (37), Marshall Drive (36), Cotsford Fields (34), Ganavan Sands (33), Black Combe* (31), Millom (26), Berwyn* (24), Swinfen* (23), Springhill* (22), Hilltop* (22), Girvan Prom (21), Tern Hill* (20), Lower Drummans* (20), Cromhall* (18), The Grange* (15), Feltham* (14), Keppel* (8),
(* Events marked with an asterisk are not open to the public, as they are in the grounds of a prison or YOI).
In the UK there were 6 new attendance records set: Black Combe (31), Bodelwyddan Castle (348), Dishley, Loughborough (419), Millfield (136), Portsmouth Lakeside (429), Wetherby (179),
There were 2 new UK parkruns: Hollesley Bay* (43), St Mary’s (119),
In the UK there were 604 parkruns, 143182 parkrunners and 13457 volunteers (plus pending results).
Of the UK parkruns that took place both last week and this week:
187 parkruns had higher attendance than last week,
385 parkruns had lower attendance than last week,
Hilltop, Stranmillis College, Fleetwood Promenade, Potternewton, Blickling, had precisely the same as last week,
The biggest increase in attendance (by number of parkrunners) was Bodelwyddan Castle, with a change of 264,
The biggest increase in attendance (by percentage change) was Bodelwyddan Castle, with a change of 314%,
The biggest drop in attendance (by number of parkrunners) was Salisbury, with a change of -179,
The biggest drop in attendance (by percentage change) was Alness, with a change of -63%.
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UK Cancellations this week:
Finsbury parkrun (Wireless Festival set-up)
Snowden Field parkrun (Crowland Show)
Market Rasen Racecourse parkrun (Private event booking at the Racecourse.)
Markeaton parkrun (Pretty Muddy Event and Race for Life in Markeaton)
Clumber Park parkrun (Race for Life causing increased traffic in park)
Cuerden Valley parkrun (Lack of volunteers)
Witton parkrun (Gung Ho Event on in the Park)
Newcastle parkrun (Fair on the Town Moor; key paths unusable)
St Andrews parkrun (Summer Fair being held in Craigtoun Park)
Bickershaw parkrun (Site maintenance)
Alvaston parkrun (BMX Championship Event on in the Park)
Gadebridge parkrun (Armed Forces Day in Gadebridge Park)
Fritton Lake parkrun (Fritton Lake parkrun is under temporary suspension)
Clare Castle parkrun (Last Minute park works)
Parc parkrun (The course was used for an armed forces day event)
Southsea parkrun (Southsea Rowing Regatta)
Eden Project parkrun (Eden Sessions setting up/close down)
Kingsway parkrun, Gloucester (Fun fair taking place in the park)
Wotton parkrun (Cotswold Way Challenge using Community Parc)
Rushmoor parkrun (Other event in park, reserve course not available)
Reading parkrun (Reading Town Regatta)
Littlehampton Prom parkrun (Armed forces day, prom unusable)
Great Lines parkrun, Medway (ARMED FORCES DAY)
Shrewsbury parkrun (Shrewsbury Food Festival)
Chasewater parkrun (Another event in the park)
Pontypool parkrun (Another event taking place in the Park)
Brighouse parkrun (Brighouse Gala takes over the park)
Centre Vale parkrun (Todmorden Country Fair is on in the park)
Goole parkrun (GT TIGERS TOURNAMENT, KEY PATHS DISRUPTED)
Penistone parkrun (Park is being used for Penistone Armed Forces Day)
Rother Valley parkrun (Colour Obstacle Rush)
York parkrun (horse racing)
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Biggest parkruns worldwide: North Beach, South Africa (1551), Bushy Park, UK (1337), Delta, South Africa (986), Rietvlei, South Africa (928), Bryanston, South Africa (843), Nonsuch, UK (814), Golden Harvest, South Africa (808), Heaton Park, UK (805), Southampton, UK (798), Cannon Hill, UK (738),
Worldwide there were 1519 parkruns, and the total worldwide 5K parkrun population was 234980 parkrunners and 22890 volunteers (plus a few pending results).
Worldwide there were 275 junior parkruns, and the total worldwide junior parkrun population was 19151 parkrunners and 5141 volunteers (plus a few pending results).
In total therefore, there were 254131 parkrunners and 28031 volunteers (plus a few pending results).
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Worldwide:
21,733 people got their parkrun barcode this week
12,464 people became parkrunners this week
8,607 parkrunners did their 'difficult second parkrun' this week
7,197 parkrunners completed their parkrun hat trick this week
58,122 of 2,704,567 (2.1%) of runners on 1-9 parkruns, ran this week
30,616 of 411,665 (7.4%) of runners on 10-19 parkruns, ran this week
20,682 of 166,497 (12.4%) of runners on 20-29 parkruns, ran this week
15,940 of 89,919 (17.7%) of runners on 30-39 parkruns, ran this week
12,747 of 54,503 (23.4%) of runners on 40-49 parkruns, ran this week
1,182 parkrunners joined the 50 club
39,399 of 129,063 (30.5%) of runners on 50-99 parkruns, ran this week
501 parkrunners joined the 100 club
19,387 of 45,656 (42.5%) of runners on 100-149 parkruns, ran this week
230 parkrunners ran their 150th parkrun this week
10,005 of 18,176 (55.0%) of runners on 150-199 parkruns, ran this week
157 parkrunners ran their 200th parkrun this week
5,219 of 7,985 (65.4%) of runners on 200-249 parkruns, ran this week
65 parkrunners joined the 250 club
2,478 of 3,637 (68.1%) of runners on 250-299 parkruns, ran this week
34 parkrunners ran their 300th parkrun this week
1,136 of 1,486 (76.4%) of runners on 300-349 parkruns, ran this week
13 parkrunners ran their 350th parkrun this week
483 of 590 (81.9%) of runners on 350-399 parkruns, ran this week
9 parkrunners ran their 400th parkrun this week
194 of 236 (82.2%) of runners on 400-449 parkruns, ran this week
2 parkrunners ran their 450th parkrun this week
87 of 96 (90.6%) of runners on 450-499 parkruns, ran this week
0 parkrunners joined the 500 club
48 of 53 (90.6%) of runners on 500-599 parkruns, ran this week
0 parkrunners ran their 600th parkrun this week
7 of 8 (87.5%) of runners on 600-699 parkruns, ran this week
0 parkrunners ran their 700th parkrun this week
1 of 1 (100.0%) of runners on 700-799 parkruns, ran this week
New members of the Hoffman Club (50 different events in their first 50 parkruns): none this week
New members of the Cowell Club (100 different events): Sarah CHAMBERLAIN, Robert GREENHALGH, Matt NEWBERRY, Marc Alain BIBAUD, Jo BROOKS, Jennifer MCBAIN, Anthony FILBIN,
New members of the Freyne Cub (250 different events): none this week,
Congratulations to Chris PHELAN who became the 13th person to join the Clark Club (to have volunteered for the 500th occasion)!
Well done to the 306 hi-viz heroes who joined the Volunteer 25 club this week: Abigail EAST, Adam BANNER, Adam SEARLE, Adam WRIGHT, Adrian BENNETT, Aidan O'RILEY, Ailsa DRAKE, Alan HAMMOND, Ali MILLERD, Alice GREEN, Allen LYNE, Amanda PLATT, Amanda ROCKLIFFE, Amy PORTER, Amy PRESS, Andrew BURKE, Andrew VAUGHAN, Angela FRY, Ann COLLIER, Anna HARRISON, Anne COOLEY, Anne DORAN, Anne JACK, Anthony SINNOTT, Babs ROSS, Barry HUTCHINSON, Ben CASE, Ben MOONEY, Ben SEIDEL, Bernie JOHNSON, Bertie GROBBELAAR, Biljana PETRUSHEVSKA, Billy LIFE, Brian JULLIES, Caity BRIDGES, Calum LEITCH, Carrie DOWLING, Cathy FULFORD, Cathy LEWIN, Charlotte CROCKFORD, Chris LONG, Chris WOODWARD, Christine ROBERTS, Christo David BOTHMA, Christoph GREMM, Christopher BENJAMIN, Christopher EVANS, Christopher MALBON, Clive JUKES, Colm O'TOOLE, Dan GREY, Danie VAN HEUSDEN, Darren CURTIS, Darren FISHER, Dave COWAN, David ALLISTON, David BATTEN, David KNAPTON, David MULLANY, David MURFITT, Dean PEPPER, Deborah BAILEY, Denis FRANKLIN, Derek GIBBENS, Derek PARR, Dermot JAMES DALY, Diane ASHDOWN, Dianne COX, Don MEEK, Donna STEFFENS, Douw WOLMARANS, Drew ORAM, Eleanor CRAVEN, Elias ALEXOPOULOS, Elliot WORTH, Emily PEAD, Emma COADY, Emmerentia KRUGER, Eric LISTER, Erika LEW, Esther KEANE, Fiona MOONEY, Fiona WILSON, Francois BUYS, Fred OLIVIER, Gabrielle MASTERS, Gareth THOMAS, Gemma GILLESPIE, Geoff COURTNEY, Geoff MILES, Gill MCCOLGAN, Graham HOLLAND, Greg DELL, Gwyn JONES, Handri BEZUIDENHOUT, Hannetjie CORNELIUS, Harry HULSE, Harry KRÜGER, Heidi ESPEDAL, Helen PARR, Henry BURTON, Hester GILDENHUYS, Hilary RANGER, Hollie HEFFERNAN, Iain MARTIN, Ian PUTTOCK, Ian SQUIRES, Irene DOWNEY, Isabella HAIGH, Isabella HAMILTON-CONBOY, Isolet JANSEN, Izabella HARRIS, J David THOMAS, Jackie THORNE, Jacob DRIVER, Jake VINCENT, James MCGREEVY, James O'HAGAN, James POWELL, Jan MCCABE, Janthea ANDERSEN, Jason WILSON, Jeemersan GOVENDER, Jennifer FIRMAN, Jennifer MULLEN, Jenny FULMER, Jimmy CURLEY, Joanne EGAN, Joanne LOVE, Jody BURFOOT, Joe CASSONI, Joey STEYN, John ENGLAND, John HEYWOOD, John SNELL, John WILLIAMS, Jonathan DEEGAN, Jose FLORENCIANO, Josh SQUIRES, Judith EATON, Karen CONDON, Karen GRAINGER, Karen Lyn DICKSON, Karen P, Karl BOWLES, Kate PAGE, Kathryn BERRY, Kathryn HALL, Katy NOYES, Keith WHITWELL, Ken ORAM, Ken RUSHTON, Kerriann JACKSON, Kevin EDGE, Kevin GRAY, Kevin LAMBE, Kieran MCDONNELL, Kieron MOORE, Kirsty PICKAVANCE, Krystian WALCZAK, Laura JACKSON, Laura SEYMOUR, Laura WYLIE, Lawrence NOON, Leanne VERDUYN, Leo MARSHALL, Leonora PINKNEY, Linda MATTHEW, Linette GRZELAK, Lottie MIDDLETON, Louise MICHAELSON, Lucy COAD, Lucy WOOD, Luke ROBERTS, Lynette MENZ, Lyra BENNETT, Madeline BROSNAN, Magzel MAREE, Maja KRUCZEK, Marc AUGUSTIN, Marietha ERASMUS, Marilena DORO, Mariusz GODZIEBA, Mariya KHOLODNOVA, Mark DAVENPORT, Mark GEAN-HUGHES, Mark LAMBERT, Mark OSMER, Mark SPICER, Mark THORNTON-PETT, Mark WILLIAMS, Martin CALLANAN, Martine ROBERTS, Martyn CLARKE, Mary GORMAN, Mary SUROWKA, Meirion Wyn ROBERTS, Melanie WEST, Melodie VAN DER MESCHT, Mia DAWSON, Michael CLEMENTS, Michael CROMPTON, Michael HUGHES, Michael LANCASTER, Michael MADDER, Michael WOODS, Michelle ANDREWS, Michelle CLEMENTS, Michelle JONES, Michelle SYMONDS, Mike O'LEARY, Mike WILKINSON, Mike YOUNGMAN, Morgan STOKES, Moya REYNOLDS, Nayan KERAI, Ned CRADDOCK, Neil O'DONNELL, Ness DENT, Nick DAUDET, Nick POTTER, Nicky HODGETTS, Nyssa CABAN, Oliver POUND, Oliver STOCKELL, Owen KNIGHT, Patricia ADAMS, Patricia MCCORMACK, Patsy STAPLETON, Paul SUTHERLAND, Paul TUTTY, Peter JELF, Peter KESSON, Peter TEMPLETON, Peter VAN TONGEREN, Przemysław DYGDOŃ, Rachel EDMUNDS, Raleigh YOUNG, Rebecca KERMAN, Rebekah PASHLEY, Richard ARNOLD, Richard SULLIVAN, Robbie BEGGS, Robert Rudolf SZENDERA, Ross MCCAUGHEY, Rowan GLADMAN, Ryan MCCARTHY, Sally BRIGGS, Sally HAYNES, Sally SMITH, Sally TAYLOR, Samantha WILLIAMS, Samuel BERESFORD, Sarah CHAPMAN, Sarah SPEIGHT, Scott PATERSON, Sebastian DYE, Sharon GRAHAM, Sharon ROBERTS, Shazy NANGRU, Shinobu SEDDON, Sinéad CROWLEY, Sonya HENDY-IBBS, Sophie MISSELBROOK, Stefanie PÄTZOLD, Stephen KERR, Steve ARNOLD, Steve LEWIS, Steve TODD, Steve YORK, Steven WALKER, Stuart COVENTRY, Sue JOHNSTONE, Sue LOCHRAN, Sue STRICKLAND, Suleman AHMED, Susan CRAMMOND, Sylvia STEYN, Tanja SOMERS, Terry LAPINS, Terry RASCH, Thomas GALLAGHER, Thomas ROBINSON, Tilly LABBETT, Tim CLARKE, Tom ENGLAND, Tom EVISON, Tom TUDOR, Tomasz RACZYNSKI, Tony MARNELL, Tony SMART, Tracy BALLANTYNE, Tracy GROVES, Treasa LAMBE, Trish GALLAGHER, Wendy DUNSTAN, Wendy TURPIN, Willliam GARDINER, Yvonne GENTLES, Александр УГОЛЬКОВ, Владимир БАРЫШОВ, Денис МАРКЕЛОВ, Евгения ОФИМКИНА, Евгения ЯНОВСКАЯ, Екатерина КИСЕЛЁВА, Роман СОТНИКОВ.