parkrun Attendance and Milestone Stats for 14/09/2019 and 15/09/2019

Biggest UK parkruns: Bushy Park (1386), Southampton (1004), Nonsuch (838), Cannon Hill (805), Heaton Park (804), Poole (792), Coventry (778), Cardiff (768), Chelmsford Central (763), Clapham Common (736),

Median UK parkrun: Walmer and Deal Seafront (222),

Smallest UK parkruns: Watergrove (41), Lanark Moor (41), Marshall Drive (40), Stranmillis College (39), Gainsborough (38), Merthyr (37), Feltham* (35), Millom (33), Wayland* (32), Mount Stuart (30), Cotsford Fields (25), Tern Hill* (23), Girvan Prom (22), Bevendean Down (22), Bressay (20), Lower Drummans* (19), Sudbury* (17), Kirkwall (14), Parc* (13), Springhill* (12), Black Combe* (11), Cromhall* (10), Bickershaw* (10), Keppel* (9), The Grange* (5),

(* Events marked with an asterisk are not open to the public, as they are in the grounds of a prison or YOI).

In the UK there were 9 new attendance records set: Abingdon (507), Alness (244), Blackpool (344), Dean Castle Country Park (191), Ellenbrook Fields (390), Gadebridge (242), Milford Waterfront (46), Reading (622), Wakefield Thornes (447),

There were 3 new UK parkruns: Castle Howard (255), King George V Playing Field (85), Squerryes Winery (227),

In the UK there were 635 parkruns, 161206 parkrunners and 14270 volunteers (plus pending results).

Of the UK parkruns that took place both last week and this week:

307 parkruns had higher attendance than last week,

288 parkruns had lower attendance than last week,

Parc, Ganavan Sands, Witton, Ruchill, Bideford, Barry Island, Dartford, Isabel Trail, Sherwood Pines, Eastbourne, Dishley, Loughborough, Luton Wardown, Southend, Richmond Park, had precisely the same as last week,

The biggest increase in attendance (by number of parkrunners) was Alness, with a change of 176,

The biggest increase in attendance (by percentage change) was Alness, with a change of 259%,

The biggest drop in attendance (by number of parkrunners) was Falkirk, with a change of -303,

The biggest drop in attendance (by percentage change) was Kirkwall, with a change of -76%.

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UK Cancellations this week:

Leazes parkrun (Newcastle Allotment & Garden Fete in park)

Carlisle parkrun (Mind, Body and Spirit Day taking place in the park)

Lytham Hall parkrun (another event in the hall grounds)

Riverside parkrun (Pretty Mud Event in the park and set up vehicles)

Hampstead Heath parkrun (Jubilee Hall Trust races taking place)

Old Deer Park parkrun (Richmond Sundown event will be using the park)

Victoria Dock parkrun (Dock paths closed due to DSEI at Excel)

Snowden Field parkrun (Re-enactment of Siege of Crowland Abbey)

Rutland Water parkrun (Vitruvian Triathlon. Course not available)

Brentwood parkrun (10k Cross Country Race Series using route)

Gloucester City parkrun (Other Events in Gloucester Park. Paths blocked.)

Swindon parkrun (Run the Rainbow using the park)

Ayr parkrun (Ayrshire Dog Agility Event in the park)

Crathes Castle parkrun (PIM Crathes Castle halr marathon event.)

Chasewater parkrun (A race in the park using same course and time clas)

Newborough Forest parkrun (Sandman Triathlon event with road/path closures)

Penistone parkrun (Park in use for Penistone Agricultural Show)

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Biggest parkruns worldwide: North Beach, South Africa (1416), Bushy Park, UK (1386), Rietvlei, South Africa (1261), Delta, South Africa (1195), Century City, South Africa (1061), Bryanston, South Africa (1044), Southampton, UK (1004), Golden Harvest, South Africa (960), Gilloolys, South Africa (958), Botanical Garden, South Africa (946),

Worldwide there were 1588 parkruns, and the total worldwide 5K parkrun population was 278384 parkrunners and 24218 volunteers (plus a few pending results).

Worldwide there were 300 junior parkruns, and the total worldwide junior parkrun population was 22829 parkrunners and 5710 volunteers (plus a few pending results).

In total therefore, there were 301213 parkrunners and 29928 volunteers (plus a few pending results). (First time since April that there have been over 300000 parkrunners).

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Worldwide:

26,679 people got their parkrun barcode this week

16,179 people became parkrunners this week

11,125 parkrunners did their 'difficult second parkrun' this week

8,841 parkrunners completed their parkrun hat trick this week

72,294 of 2,811,824 (2.6%) of runners on 1-9 parkruns, ran this week

37,323 of 428,444 (8.7%) of runners on 10-19 parkruns, ran this week

24,590 of 174,257 (14.1%) of runners on 20-29 parkruns, ran this week

18,393 of 94,020 (19.6%) of runners on 30-39 parkruns, ran this week

14,955 of 57,617 (26.0%) of runners on 40-49 parkruns, ran this week

1,313 parkrunners joined the 50 club

44,925 of 136,472 (32.9%) of runners on 50-99 parkruns, ran this week

585 parkrunners joined the 100 club

21,461 of 48,714 (44.1%) of runners on 100-149 parkruns, ran this week

279 parkrunners ran their 150th parkrun this week

10,992 of 19,600 (56.1%) of runners on 150-199 parkruns, ran this week

182 parkrunners ran their 200th parkrun this week

5,756 of 8,777 (65.6%) of runners on 200-249 parkruns, ran this week

96 parkrunners joined the 250 club

2,855 of 4,147 (68.8%) of runners on 250-299 parkruns, ran this week

43 parkrunners ran their 300th parkrun this week

1,265 of 1,708 (74.1%) of runners on 300-349 parkruns, ran this week

18 parkrunners ran their 350th parkrun this week

554 of 687 (80.6%) of runners on 350-399 parkruns, ran this week

7 parkrunners ran their 400th parkrun this week

225 of 275 (81.8%) of runners on 400-449 parkruns, ran this week

3 parkrunners ran their 450th parkrun this week

89 of 109 (81.7%) of runners on 450-499 parkruns, ran this week

1 parkrunner joined the 500 club

56 of 64 (87.5%) of runners on 500-599 parkruns, ran this week

1 parkrunner ran their 600th parkrun this week

9 of 9 (100.0%) of runners on 600-699 parkruns, ran this week

0 parkrunners ran their 700th parkrun this week

1 of 1 (100.0%) of runners on 700-799 parkruns, ran this week

New members of the 500 Club: - Peter DRY

New members of the Hoffman Club (50 different events in their first 50 parkruns): - Tracey ALDER

New members of the Cowell Club (100 different events): - Jason NOURSE, Robert PULLAN, Dave BAYLIFF, Shane THIELE, Lynn TARRANT, Brian DENNEHY, Barbara BUDIN,

New members of the Freyne Club (250 different events): - none this week,

New members of the Clark Club (500 volunteer occasions): - none this week

Well done to the 323 hi-viz heroes who joined the Volunteer 25 club this week: Alfie Syd BARRETT, Alice HUNKIN, Amelia KRUPA, Amisha LAHLDAS, Amy COLL, Andie PHILLIPS, Andrew GARDNER, Andrew MCDOUGALL, Andrew SOSTHEIM, Andy BUSH, Andy FOREMAN, Angela O'CONNOR, Angus WIGHTMAN, Anja KREINER, Annamarie VAN DER MERWE, Anthony NICHOLLS, Barry MATTHEWS, Barry ROBINSON, Bartosz KOTLARSKI, Beate BECKER, Belinda ORME, Ben BURGE, Beverley MALIN-SMITH, Bill BURGE, Brian LENEHAN, Brian OXBROUGH, Bronwyn LYNDON, Callum STOCKDALE, Carmel NOTTLE, Carol Leslie SERGEANT, Carole FURBANK, Caroline LOTT, Caroline MURPHY, Catherine RIDGE, Cathy MC CARTHY, Chantele RASHBROOK, Charles SIMMONDS, Chris SULLIVAN, Christine COOPER, Christopher BOWDITCH, Christopher SCHMITZ, Cian O'RILEY, Claire CHEYNE, Clare ROBERTS, Colleen LOVELL, Connor HOOD, Dave DENTON, Dave HORNE, David CORNES, David STOCKS, Dawn MOTT, Deanne HOOD, Debbie COTTON, Debbie STOKES, Debby SCULL, Deborah HARDOON, Deirdre FLANAGAN, Denis HOLMES, Denis SHEEHAN, Diana GOUGH, Diane CADDEN, Dianne WOOLHOUSE, Donna DAWES, Doug WILSON, Elena WOOD, Elizabeth DUBERLEY, Elizabeth JEAL, Ella FOLEY, Ella ROBINSON, Ellen GATTRELL, Elodie RODRIGUEZ, Emma ASHBY, Emma HAMILTON, Emma JEFFERY, Eric Malcolm JONES, Erich KÖPKE, Erin HOLLIDAY, Ethel MATHEWS, Eugene MARAIS, Eunsu PARK, Eva GIERLICH, Frank GARRETT, Frank RANDS, Gabriele CAMERLINGO, Gabrielle PELTER, Gail LYDFORD, Gavin LAPWORTH, George COXON, George PAPADIMAS, George SEVIOUR-CROCKETT, Ger SHARPE, Gill HOLMES, Gill SHERWOOD, Gillian ASKEW, Glyn HICKS, Graham LE GOOD, Haidee O'DONNELL, Hamish SCHENK, Heidi HUNKIN, Helen JONES, Helen SEIMS, Hester HEALY, Holly RACAUT, Iain MCKENZIE, Ian CLARK, Ian RIDOUTT, Ian ROBERTS, Ian Ross MACKAY, Ian STOKES, Ian STURGEON, Ian THOMPSON, Ian WOLSTENCROFT, Jake EDGE, Jake LOWRY, James WOOD, Jane EVERETT, Janelie KRUGER, Janet DAVISON, Janet LIVESEY, Janet YARWOOD, Jasmine IDRISS, Javaid ASLAM, Jessica SHANKS, Jill BRYSON, Jo MORGAN, John AGNEW, John COSTELLO, John CRAGGS, John MARCHANT, John MULHOLLAND, John RHODES, John RYE, John WISEMAN, Jon GREEN, Jonathan HAWKER, Joshua EDWARDS, Julia STOKES, Julie DEMPSTER, Julie JOHNSON, Julie TAYLOR, Karen DEDNUM, Karen HORSLEY, Karolina KOT, Karys BROOKS, Kate BERNEY, Kate HARPER, Kate MACDONALD, Kate MCNICHOLLS, Kay STARR, Keira HARRIS, Keith OVENDEN, Keith PHILLIPS, Kenneth OTOOLE, Keren DAY, Kerin LONG, Kerstin WONDERS, Kevin LEWIS, Kgotso NCHOLO, Kim HASSARD, Kirstin LEIGHTON, Kirsty BEAZLEY, Kirsty PARNABY, Kranthi BANDARU, Larissa O'HALLORAN, Laura BYRNE, Leah WILLMOTT, Lee CHRISTMAS, Leon VAN NIEKERK, Lewis SMITH, Liam HOOTON, Libby CADE, Linda GRACE, Linda HARTY, Linda HOSKINS, Linda ROBERTUS, Lindsay MOFFATT, Lisa ASTBURY, Lisa BAXTER, Lisa WORMLEIGHTON, Livio MAZZARO, Liz GROLIMUND, Liz OSTROWSKI, Lucy ERASMUS, Lucy ORD, Luke DANIEL, Luke KENNEDY, Luke PERRY, Lynda HENRI, Lynda ZISSELL, Madeleine GREGORY, Maggie HARRIS, Marcel DE PIERRES, Marcin BOBROWSKI, Margaret Joyce JONES, Maria LANE, Marino KOMLUSAN, Mark EVANS, Marlizé VAN VUUREN, Martin SUTCLIFFE, Martin WALSH, Martyn LINCOLN, Mary LITTLE, Mary MCCORMACK, Matt JONES, Matt SANDFORD, Matthew BEERE, Matthew HOWLING, Maureen MC FADDEN, Maurice MCGARRY, Maxine BETTS, Melanie WHITEHEAD, Michael DAVIS, Michael EVANS, Michael HANSEN, Michael INGS, Michal GOLEBIOWSKI, Michelle URQUHART, Michiel KIRSTEN, Mikayla WOODS, Mike CLEASBY, Mike ECKERSLEY, Mike GARRETT, Mike SHAW, Mike WETTON, Miranda CHITTY, Moira WESTLEY, Molly MCCLUSKEY, Molly RANKINE, Mona MCCLELLAND, Nadine ARNOULD, Nadine EDWARDS, Naomi OWEN, Natasha WHITE, Nathan MORGAN, Niall MULLANE, Nick VAN DER MERWE, Nicola ABUBACKER, Nicola BANE, Nicola DERRICK, Nicole ARMSTRONG, Owen HODGSON, Patricia MCLEAN, Patrick MARSHALL, Patsy VAN DER MERWE, Paul CRUICKSHANK, Paul GRIFFITHS, Paul NEVULIS, Paula OBRIEN, Pete JEWELL, Rachael LAWRANCE, Raul PORTALES, Rebecca COPLICK, Rebecca WESTMORELAND, Rebekah MARRINGTON, Reilly BYRNE, Renae BAKER, Richard CRUM, Richard HAYWOOD, Richard JACKSON, Robin MUSSETT, Roger CHETTY, Ron ADDELMAN, Rory STANDLEY, Rory TODD, Rosalyn KEMP, Ross DEVOY, Roy KOSCHNY, Russell BULMAN, Sally FRASER, Samantha BLACKWELL, Samantha O'GARA, Sarah BECK, Sena SUNDERLAND, Shane ABERDEEN, Sharon PARR, Shelley JONES, Sonia FOROUZANFAR, Sophia PAWLEY, Stacey SNOWDEN, Stephanie STEPKOWSKI, Stephen MOTSON, Stephen Robert WHITTINGHAM, Steve BAILEY, Steven HUMPHRIES, Sue BOOTHBY, Sue CRUICKSHANK, Sue LYNESS, Sue RUSSELL, Suzanne DELEKAT, Suzanne RICKARD, Tamsin HATCH, Teresa FLATHERTY, Terry RAWLINSON, Tessa CLEMENTS, Tessa GERBER, Tim CARTER, Tim HARRISON, Tim OKE, Tina BROOKER, Tina For Gary TUNSTALL, Tina SMYTH, Tobias ADKINS, Tom ELMER, Tom RAYNER, Tom ROPER, Tom ROWE, Tony KENNEDY, Tracey CHISHOLM, Tracey HAWKINS, Tracy HILLS, Trish PONGRAZ, Vanessa BARR, Veronica TRENGOVE, Vivienne MUDD, Wayne SCHOLFIELD, Zara WEBSTER, Zbigniew MIRECKI, Zea WATKINS, Андрей ИВАНЮТА, Виктория УРЫКОВА, Елена ТЕПЦОВА, Марина БАЛАКИРЕВА, Ольга БОГОМОЛОВА.