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Last week we headed to Somerdale Pavilion parkrun – the real Curly Wurly one! You may recall that we had headed to Thames Path, Woolwich parkrun believing that we were heading to one of two Curly Wurly parkruns. It turned out that we were wrong and that one is now the actual Walnut Whip parkrun. Therefore … Read more
Sapphire Tewkesbury, a fine dining Indian fusion cuisine, very kindly invited myself and a plus one to their VIP relaunch. Here are my thoughts including information you may need to know if wishing to pay a visit. The Sapphire Tewkesbury Story Their website states that they are more than just a restaurant – that Sapphire … Read more
So we headed to Thames Path, Woolwich parkrun thinking that we were going to do one of two Curly Wurly courses. Seems that the friendly rivalry with Somerdale Pavilion parkrun must have come to an end and that they have decided that Thames Path parkrun is actually the Walnut Whip course! Thames Path, James Clavell … Read more
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
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
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 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
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
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
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