For this year’s Unity Day I headed to Mauerweg parkrun, Berlin Germany. Due to other commitments, and things going on, I ended up doing this as a solo trip. But really you can never be on your own when surrounded by the parkrun community! Mauerweg, near Jenbacher Weg 4, 12209 Berlin Mauerweg parkrun and Unity … Read more
I took a solo trip to Germany for an extra unity day parkrun. To get the Platinum Obsessive challenge based in the UK you need to do all the parkruns available here and an extra one abroad. I had worked out that if I went to Germany for Unity Day parkrun, not only could I … Read more
Abbey Park parkrun was the location for Cowfest 2025 East Midlands, so it was an obvious choice for myself and my husband. Abbey Park, Abbey Park Road, Leicester, LE4 5AQ Facilities at Abbey Park parkrun One of the reasons for Abbey Park parkrun to host a Cowfest was due to the facilities. It really is … Read more
Students don’t miss National Katsu Day on September 27th in UK Wagamama branches. But you must be quick as it is only the first eligible first 50 that receive them! terms and Conditions apply! A top tip to is to visit branches away from Universities – as this promotion is to coincide with Freshers Week! … Read more
We headed to the East Midlands for Hastings High School parkrun for their 152nd event. This helped fill a gap in my Floating Wilson. See parkrun Stats and Challenges. This was slightly further away than usual at around 70 minutes. This is because our son, who has to be back for work, wasn’t running. He … Read more
We headed to Sandwell Valley parkrun for their 312th event. Little did I realise what a great place to visit it is! Having completed this means that I’m left with needing only one more “S” for the snakes challenge. Ideally Southwick Country Park parkrun is where I’d like to complete it due to their fantastic … Read more
We went along to Riverside Walk parkrun to tick off another of my floating Wilson numbers! It was also nice to tick off another South Wales parkrun. Riverside Walk, under Wye Bridge, Bridge Street, Hay-on-Wye, Powys, HR3 5DE (w3w: ///bonfires.list.trying) Riverside Walk parkrun Facilities Unfortunately, Riverside Walk parkrun has no toilets at the start/finish and … Read more
We headed to Manor Field parkrun, Whittlesey because we were off to see a family member ahead of their birthday. So what a pleasant surprise we had to discover that they were also celebrating their 7th birthday! Manor Field (Manor Leisure Centre), Station Road, Whittlesey, Cambs, PE7 1UA Manor Field parkrun Facilities At Manor Field … Read more
We headed to Ashton Court parkrun as our friend still had a few of the Gromit Unleashed 3 trail to complete. This also resulted in us seeing the bonus “Spot” Gromit on our way home! This was our second oldest son’s first parkrun in months as he’s been out the country. Despite the hilly course … Read more
We headed to Thornbury parkrun which is the last of the parkruns that have any vague association as being a Gloucestershire parkrun. Personally I would consider it to be a Bristol one, but we went because it was also one of our more immediate NENDYS and an event number for my floating Wilson (see parkrun … Read more