Category: parkrun Tourism

Return to Rothwell parkrun

Since getting into parkrun, I have really enjoyed the tourism element. A third of my runs have come away from home. However, one thing I hadn’t...

December 21, 2019

Today found us back up north again for a family BBQ. I hadn’t originally thought there would be enough time to sneak in a parkrun but...

August 31, 2019

After a week on holiday and a few great runs, it was time to head home. However, we’re stopping over at my sister in law en-route...

August 3, 2019

It’s time for a holiday! Each year we go away with all my wife’s family to Northumberland. For years this holiday was synonymous with me trying...

July 27, 2019

I feel like I probably owe Wakefield Thornes parkrun a bit of an apology. At the turn of the year I decided that I would use...

July 13, 2019

This weekend we are away with some of my wife’s friends and their families. Obviously as a parkrun addict I had checked out the local area...

June 22, 2019

The parkrun gods have been quite kind to me so far this year. Whilst I don’t do much travelling back home (it’s hard to justify a...

May 4, 2019

A couple of weeks ago we were up north for an unexpected trip, unfortunately due to a family bereavement on my wife’s side. While she spent...

April 13, 2019

At the start of the year I was having a chat with my wife. We agreed that this year, if we were away from home, I...

February 2, 2019