{"id":35230,"date":"2026-01-16T19:43:58","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T18:43:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/blog\/?p=35230"},"modified":"2026-01-16T19:43:59","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T18:43:59","slug":"my-sub-30-parkrun-venues-down-to-sub-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/blog\/2026\/01\/16\/my-sub-30-parkrun-venues-down-to-sub-26\/","title":{"rendered":"My Sub 30 parkrun Venues – Down to Sub 26"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

For ages I just wanted to get under 30 minutes. Now I am achieving it a lot more. So I thought I would look at which are my sub 30 parkrun<\/a> venues where I have managed to do it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sub 27 parkrun Venues<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Nine different events I have managed to get under 27 minutes. All achieved by straight running, even if I did end up walking it wasn’t Jeffing! They are the following.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wyre Forest parkrun<\/a><\/td>25:46:00<\/td><\/tr>
Oxford parkrun<\/a><\/td>26:13:00<\/td><\/tr>
Riverfront parkrun<\/a><\/td>26:17:00<\/td><\/tr>
Worcester Pitchcroft parkrun<\/a><\/td>26:25:00<\/td><\/tr>
Stonehouse parkrun<\/a> (not the time I Jeffed though!)<\/td>26:33:00<\/td><\/tr>
Abbey Park parkrun<\/a><\/td>26:33:00<\/td><\/tr>
Chippenham Playing Fields parkrun, Monmouth<\/a><\/td>26:40:00<\/td><\/tr>
Oaklands parkrun<\/a> (again obvoiously not this time when I walked!)<\/td>26:45:00<\/td><\/tr>
Hastings High School parkrun<\/a><\/td>26:55:00<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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My 27-28 Minutes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Twenty-one parkrun venues I have managed between 27 and 28 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Parc Coed Gwilym parkrun<\/a><\/td>27:00:00<\/td><\/tr>
East Park parkrun<\/a><\/td>27:02:00<\/td><\/tr>
Cardiff parkrun<\/a><\/td>27:09:00<\/td><\/tr>
Harcourt Hill parkrun<\/a><\/td>27:13:00<\/td><\/tr>
Chippenham parkrun<\/a><\/td>27:14:00<\/td><\/tr>
Manor Field parkrun, Whittlesey<\/a><\/td>27:20:00<\/td><\/tr>
Woodgate Valley Country Park parkrun<\/a><\/td>27:27:00<\/td><\/tr>
Exmouth parkrun<\/a><\/td>27:27:00<\/td><\/tr>
Warwick Racecourse parkrun<\/a> (Jeffing)<\/td>27:30:00<\/td><\/tr>
Cannon Hill parkrun, Birmingham<\/a><\/td>27:31:00<\/td><\/tr>
Tewkesbury parkrun<\/a> <\/td>27:34:00<\/td><\/tr>
University Parks parkrun<\/a><\/td>27:35:00<\/td><\/tr>
Pomphrey Hill parkrun<\/a><\/td>27:35:00<\/td><\/tr>
Chipping Norton School parkrun<\/a><\/td>27:37:00<\/td><\/tr>
Zegerplas parkrun<\/a><\/td>27:41:00<\/td><\/tr>
Newport parkrun<\/a><\/td>27:44:00<\/td><\/tr>
Zuiderpark parkrun, Den Haag<\/a><\/td>27:49:00<\/td><\/tr>
Brickfields Park parkrun<\/a><\/td>27:50:00<\/td><\/tr>
Witney parkrun<\/a><\/td>27:52:00<\/td><\/tr>
Gloucester City parkrun<\/a> (Jeffing)<\/td>27:59:00<\/td><\/tr>
Berkeley Green parkrun<\/a> (not the time I Jeffed)<\/td>27:59:00<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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My 28-29 Minute parkrun Venues<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Nineteen locations I have got between 28 and 29 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sandwell Valley parkrun<\/a><\/td>28:05:00<\/td><\/tr>
Pontypool parkrun<\/a><\/td>28:10:00<\/td><\/tr>
Bryn Bach parkrun<\/a><\/td>28:14:00<\/td><\/tr>
Edgbaston Reservoir parkrun<\/a><\/td>28:17:00<\/td><\/tr>
Llanishen Park parkrun<\/a><\/td>28:19:00<\/td><\/tr>
Lydney parkrun<\/a><\/td>28:20:00<\/td><\/tr>
Newent parkrun<\/a><\/td>28:22:00<\/td><\/tr>
Walsall Arboretum parkrun<\/a><\/td>28:24:00<\/td><\/tr>
Southwick Country parkrun<\/a><\/td>28:36:00<\/td><\/tr>
Kingsway parkrun, Gloucester<\/a> (not this review)<\/td>28:38:00<\/td><\/tr>
Fire Service College parkrun<\/a><\/td>28:38:00<\/td><\/tr>
Ashton Court parkrun<\/a> (Jeffing)<\/td>28:45:00<\/td><\/tr>
Daventry parkrun<\/a><\/td>28:47:00<\/td><\/tr>
Leamington parkrun<\/a><\/td>28:50:00<\/td><\/tr>
Gloucester North parkrun<\/a> (Jeffing)<\/td>28:53:00<\/td><\/tr>
Riverside Walk parkrun<\/a><\/td>28:56:00<\/td><\/tr>
King George V Playing Field parkrun, Cheltenham<\/a><\/td>28:58:00<\/td><\/tr>
Perry Hall parkrun<\/a><\/td>28:59:00<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n
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My 29-30 Minute Locations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Finally nineteen events between twenty-nine and thirty minutes at the following parkrun venues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Eastville parkrun<\/a><\/td>29:02:00<\/td><\/tr>
Thoulstone parkrun<\/a><\/td>29:05:00<\/td><\/tr>
Isabel Trail parkrun<\/a> (Jeffing)<\/td>29:05:00<\/td><\/tr>
Evesham parkrun<\/a><\/td>29:06:00<\/td><\/tr>
Cheltenham parkrun<\/a><\/td>29:13:00<\/td><\/tr>
Severn Bridge parkrun<\/a> (Jeffing)<\/td>29:15:00<\/td><\/tr>
Stratford-upon-Avon parkrun<\/a><\/td>29:16:00<\/td><\/tr>
Stratford Park parkrun, Stroud<\/a> (Jeffing)<\/td>29:20:00<\/td><\/tr>
Quakers Walk parkrun<\/a><\/td>29:22:00<\/td><\/tr>
Cirencester parkrun<\/a><\/td>29:26:00<\/td><\/tr>
Babbs Mill parkrun<\/a><\/td>29:28:00<\/td><\/tr>
Mauerweg parkrun<\/a><\/td>29:28:00<\/td><\/tr>
Thornbury parkrun<\/a><\/td>29:29:00<\/td><\/tr>
Tetbury Goods Shed parkrun<\/a> (Jeffing)<\/td>29:34:00<\/td><\/tr>
Banbury parkrun<\/a><\/td>29:36:00<\/td><\/tr>
Seven Fields parkrun<\/a> (Jeffing)<\/td>29:42:00<\/td><\/tr>
Jersey Farm parkrun<\/a> (Jeffing)<\/td>29:53:00<\/td><\/tr>
Mallards Pike parkrun<\/a> (Jeffing)<\/td>29:55:00<\/td><\/tr>
Chipping Sodbury parkrun<\/a><\/td>29:56:00<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

See all my Jeffing parkrun posts<\/a> and my not Jeffing parkrun posts<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visit these other bloggers who cover parkrun: Sarah at Mum of Three World<\/a>, Jackie at Never Imitate<\/a> and Chrissy at It\u2019s Me Chrissy J<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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