Henlow Bridge Lakes parkrun in the Rain
Mike Usually one of the barriers to me managing a trip to parkrun is my son’s football. However, despite it having been 8 weeks since his last match, a myriad of…
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Easter at Fountains Abbey parkrun
Search for Fountains Abbey parkrun on social media and you will often see it described as one of the prettiest parkruns with many people having it high on their to-do…
Millennium Country parkrun New Year’s Day 2024
Starting the year with a parkrun. Of the various challenges and special events that parkrun offers, banging out 5km just hours after Big Ben has tolled is one I have…
Running in Limassol, Cyprus
On the southern coast of Cyprus, about halfway between the airports of Paphos and Larnaca sits the city of Limassol. Probably more famous in running circles for the Limassol Marathon…
Running in Dalyan, Turkey
Settled a few miles in from the coast on the banks of a river, Dalyan is a very popular resort for Brits wanting a relaxing holiday in Turkey. I’d been…
Running at Club Tuana Fethiye – Turkey
This summer I headed back to Turkey for the first time in a few years and, despite this being a holiday rather than a work trip, my trainers came with…
Nostell parkrun
If you look at most parkrunners tourist maps, it will usually have a cluster around their home location, unless they are an uber tourist travelling the country. For me that…
Alice Holt parkrun
A weekend away means, as any good parkrunner knows, a chance for a little bit of parkrun tourism. Therefore, as soon as we arranged to head to a place just…
Running in Özdere, Izmir – Turkey
About 45mins north of the well known resort of Kuşadası, the resort of Özdere is a bit of a gem in the Izmir region of Turkey. I have been lucky…
Huntingdon parkrun
Everyone remembers their first time. For me it was wet, dirty and at the end I was absolutely knackered. I am of course talking about parkrun where back in March…