We headed to Ormskirk parkrun before then heading off to the UK Youth Development League Lower Age Group Finals. These were held at Wavertree Athletics Stadium in Liverpool. Not the nearest as that I believe is Princes parkrun. However, I fancied getting another O in preparation for a fourth in the parkrun Alphabeteer challenge. Edge … Read more
We headed to Coventry parkrun for some celebrations. It was Ian’s (A Little Adventure Time) 50th birthday and 500th parkrun. Plus it was his son’s 200th. As it was also our NENDY and still hot it was the perfect choice for us. Coventry parkrun, War Memorial Park, Kenilworth Rd, Coventry CV3 6PT Facilities Coventry parkrun … Read more
We headed to West Links parkrun as we wanted to do one in Scotland and collect a new flag. As it was our anniversary weekend we wanted somewhere to stay over and celebrate. It was also a good way for my husband to drive his new to him car a good distance. Personally I wanted … Read more
We headed to Victoria Park parkrun, Newbury for event 16. Of course this was for my Wilson Index. However, it was also a V needed to complete my husband’s second alphabet. It also happened to be a Prime Number Event. Victoria Park, Park Way, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 1EF Victoria Park parkrun, Newbury Facilities Also accessible … Read more
We headed to Tamworth Castle Grounds parkrun for event 113. This helped me with a number of my parkrun challenges and also wasn’t too far away from home. Another reason I picked it was for it being flat and on path. This week I decided to straight run it, rather than Jeff. Tamworth Castle Grounds, … Read more
My husband and I headed to Valentines parkrun on Valentine’s Day. What a romantic way for my husband to become an alphabeteer! We knew it would be a popular one given the name and date so booked a hotel. A few days beforehand someone reversed into my car and therefore we made the decision to … Read more
We headed to Jubilee Bedford parkrun for my husband’s 100th different event. His Cowell. It ticked off so many parkrun challenges including the last letter I needed for the namely challenge. Plus with one alphabet complete it seems sensible to start a second, right? it did cover a lowish number I need towards my Wilson … Read more
We opted for Kilkenny Lane Country parkrun, the one in Oxford not Kilkenny parkrun in Ireland! Not only was this our NENDY (Next Event Not Done Yet) but it was also the next event number I needed for my Wilson Event (11). Kilkenny Lane Country Park, Elmhurst Way, Carterton, OX18 1EY Kilkenny Lane Country parkrun … Read more
We headed to Leamington parkrun for Christmas Day. It was just the four of us and a last minute decision. The first thing I did when waking Christmas morning to was to check the traffic and it was saying that we would need to leave by 6:30 to get to our original destination – that … Read more
Bryn Bach parkrun is the highest one in the UK. It is also a very nice course and somewhere we would definitely return to. We visited on the Saturday before Christmas. Parc Bryn Bach, Merthyr Rd, Tredegar NP22 3AY Facilities at Bryn Bach parkrun Bryn Bach parkrun boasts easy parking, toilets, food, a play area. … Read more