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The latest on Little Stoke parkrun

The outpouring of support for Little Stoke parkrun over the past week has been overwhelming, and it ramped up to a new level on the weekend as 98,208 people ran, jogged, walked and volunteered at...

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parkrun UK wins Participation Event of the Year at Sport Industry Awards

parkrun UK has been awarded Participation Event of the Year at the 2016 BT Sport Industry Awards in London. The award recognises the significant growth of parkrun across the country over the past year,...

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parkrun voted ‘National Inspiring Initiative’ at Women’s Sport Awards

We are thrilled to announce that parkrun UK has been voted the winner of the ‘National Inspiring Initiative’ category at the 2016 Women’s Sport Trust Awards. The award, decided by a public vote,...

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Announcing the closure of Little Stoke parkrun

It is with great regret that we are announcing the closure of Little Stoke parkrun. This is a disappointing outcome for everyone at parkrun, the dedicated team of volunteers who have worked so hard on...

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parkrun voted Best Event Series at 2016 Running Awards

On Friday 22 April we attended the 2016 Running Awards at the O2 in London. It was a superb evening, with the who’s who of running in attendance. The night got off to a fantastic start as we were asked...

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Opportunity to be part of a new ‘parkrun youth panel’

parkrun UK are inviting young people aged 4 to 17 to be part of a brand new youth panel. What is the parkrun youth panel? The parkrun youth panel is being created to give young people the opportunity...

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Phil Cairnduff, Stormont parkrun

In October 2004, 13 people in London were taking the first steps of what would become a global running phenomenon. On the other side of the Irish Sea, I was taking my first steps since receiving a new...

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Tony Scott, Harrow parkrun

In 1981 I ran the very first London Marathon. I was 39 years old and a PE teacher in North London - because I wasn’t good enough to be a professional footballer! My interest in running came about...

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parkrun and GoodGym join forces to help vulnerable people

parkrun and GoodGym, two of the UK’s biggest providers of free, organised physical activity and volunteering have joined forces in an exciting new partnership to extend their positive impact by...

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parkrun announced as major partner of Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre at...

parkrun has teamed up with sports scientists, engineers, psychologists and public health experts from Sheffield Hallam University to develop ways to improve the health and wellbeing of the UK...

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