The Inaugural Three Brooks parkrun – With Stats and Records

We headed along to Three Brooks parkrun inaugural. It was just myself, my husband and friend, leaving the children at home. It was also nice to put a name to a face for both Jackie and Chrissy who also went along! This was a well-organised parkrun. Everyone was really nice to me and a volunteer … Read more

Tetbury Goods Shed parkrun – Info From A Jeffer

This week we headed to Tetbury Goods Shed parkrun. This one is reasonably local being in the South West but still takes a good while to get to. It was however on a Prime Number Event that I hadn’t got. Tetbury Goods Shed, Gumstool Hill, Tetbury, GL8 8DG Read about the History of Tetbury Goods … Read more

King George V Playing Field parkrun, Cheltenham: Prime Event

What a beautiful day for my family and I to return to King George V Playing Field parkrun, Cheltenham – and for our friend’s first time! King George V Playing Field, Brooklyn Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8DZ (parking at Coronation Square, GL51 7RG) First Timers Information for King George V Playing Field parkrun, Cheltenham I was … Read more

Wakehurst parkrun for My Birthday Event 6

Wakehurst parkrun started on 20th April 2024. At the time it felt like everyone went to the inaugural but I had already completed one at King George V, Cheltenham. Also it was a bit far away to travel too. But I was looking for somewhere special to celebrate my birthday and it seemed to tick … Read more

Y Promenâd parkrun in Beautiful Brecon Event 3

We headed down to Y Promenâd parkrun a new event in South Wales. You may be aware that this makes it only the third Y parkrun in Europe! The other two UK ones being more Northern (York and Yarborough Leisure Centre parkrun). Therefore, this is bound to be a popular one. Y Promenâd (The Promenade), … Read more

Guide to Parkrun Tourism Stats and Challenges

Parkrun Stats are currently a bit of a contentious issue with parkrun HQ recently removing a fair few of them. This was the catalyst for the Parkrun Numbers Count (PNC) to form. This post isn’t to address the issues at all but to talk about the expansion of the PNC forms. It also explains some … Read more

Beautiful Brueton parkrun – Celebrating Event 650

We went along to Brueton parkrun 650th event. There were chocolates at the end but didn’t know where their Brueton parkrun sign was! Being in Solihull though (next door to Birmingham for those not familiar with the area) it did give us a chance to visit family. This is another parkrun close to the NEC … Read more

Exploring Historic Waterways: The Best European Cruises to Experience #AD

This is an advertorial piece Europe is known for its rich history, charming cities, and picturesque landscapes. One of the best ways to experience the beauty and culture of Europe is by embarking on a historic European cruise. With a plethora of cruise lines offering a variety of itineraries, checking the cruise lines for the … Read more

Kingsway parkrun Information From Jeffing the Summer Course

Kingsway parkrun is one of two parkruns in Gloucestershire that begin with the letter K. I am actually surprised that they are both relatively small in numbers. However, there are 15 parkruns starting with the letter K in the UK. Either that or that there isn’t really as many letter chasers as perceived! Kingsway Sports … Read more

Cycle Route 43 parkrun, Ystalyfera Event 2

What an absolute stunner of a day in Wales for Cycle Route 43 parkrun, Ystalyfera Event 2. Really well done to Nicola Bowen and the team on creating and managing this excellent parkrun. I feel not only is it a scenic PB course but it was very clear and supportive for those new to parkrun. … Read more