💡 To put Eliud Kipchoge's sub 2 hour marathon into perspective:
Only FIVE of the 51,363,611 parkruns completed have been faster than Eliud's pace 😵
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- 📣 NEW WORLD RECORD ALERT 🌍 Today, the parkrun female world record was broken! 💥 Congratulations to Charlotte Arter, who ran a time of 15:50 at Cardiff parkrun in Wales 🔥 📸: @charlottearter 🌳 #loveparkrun
- 📣 NEW WORLD RECORD ALERT 🌍 This weekend, the parkrun female world record was broken! 💥 Congratulations to Charlotte Arter, who ran a time of 15:49 at Cardiff parkrun in Wales 🔥 📸: @charlottearter 🌳 #loveparkrun
- 🚨 Since the very first event in 2004, so far there have been 40,605,326 completed parkruns... Today, Alex Yee ran the second fastest EVER! Alex ran a time of 13:57 at Dulwich parkrun in London 🔥 🌳 #loveparkrun
- 💥 NEW ATTENDANCE RECORD 💥 This weekend was officially the biggest in the history of parkrun! More than 340,000 walks, jogs, runs and volunteers across 1,650 events in 20 countries! 🔄 Retweet if you were one of them 🌳 #loveparkrun
00:00 - "This morning I made it to 50 parkruns 🙂 I’ve lost over 90kg in the 14 months it took me to reach 50. parkrun has truly changed my life." 💬 Deb Mottram 🌳 #loveparkrun
- 🎉 IT'S OUR BIRTHDAY! 🎈 The very first parkrun event took place 15 years ago today! Since then, 53,870,589 parkruns have been completed 💥 Tell us, how many of those are yours? 👇🏽 Join us at parkrun this Saturday 5 October as we celebrate #parkrun15 🌳 #loveparkrun
- "This is my husband Ian (I will never run) Martin. As a loving gesture, he decided to try parkrun to celebrate my 100th run. 72 runs later, he now has a PB of 31:10! He is 61 years old and never had any plans to run! parkrun you are amazing" 💬 Julie Martin 🌳 #loveparkrun
- On this day in 2004, 13 runners & five volunteers gathered in London's Bushy Park for a free timed 5k run 🌲 Now #parkrun is the biggest running event in the world, it's still free, and over 3.2 million people have had their barcodes scanned 🌍 So far... 🌳 #loveparkrun
- Kylee was twice told her daughter Veronika would never walk. Now 10-year old Veronika, who has Down Syndrome, cerebral palsy and was born with congenital heart defect, has joined the 50 club! 🎈 Meet wonder woman! 👉🏾parkrun.me/7w8p0 🌳 #loveparkrun
- We're back 😎We are very pleased, and quite excited, to confirm that all parkrun New Zealand events will reopen on Saturday 4 July! Find out more 👉🏾parkrun.me/1d74y 🌳 #loveparkrun
- The biggest parkrun weekend. Ever. For the first time in the history of parkrun, we saw more than 400,000 walks, jogs, runs, and volunteering instances in a single weekend. Same time, next week? 🌳 #loveparkrun
