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Christmas Day festive run at Stormont breaks course participation record
Almost 800 runners, many wearing Father Christmas and elf costumes, crossed the finish line at the landmark Belfast venue.
Co Tyrone runner Nick Griggs sets parkrun ‘world record’ in Belfast
The Irish athlete beat the previous record by one second
Parkrun 20th anniversary celebrated in Belfast
Around 250 people took part in the event at Waterworks
Joggers across Northern Ireland prepare to celebrate 20 years of Parkrun
Waterworks, Stormont and Ormeau Park are among the many venues that now attracted hundreds of Parkrunners every Saturday
I joined to run but community keeps me going, says man with record parkrun tally
Darren Wood, 42, from Carshalton, south London, has taken part in 913 parkruns at 96 different locations and has also volunteered 410 times.
Parkrun is about community spirit, founder says ahead of 20th anniversary events
Paul Sinton-Hewitt started parkrun when he organised a free timed 5k run at Bushy Park in south-west London on October 2, 2024.
Timeline: How parkrun grew from time trial with just 13 runners
Walkers, runners and volunteers gather every Saturday morning at more than 2,500 locations.
Parkrun celebrates 20 years of making people healthier and happier
The idea for parkrun started on October 2, 2004 when 13 runners joined a free timed 5k Bushy Park Time Trial in south-west London.
‘Finish lines, not finish times’ is my running motto - Lynette Fay
Junior Parkrun is a gorgeous event but my four-year-old doesn’t need to know her 2k time
Marathon run important to show trans and non-binary people can join in – teacher
Cel Smith said running has become a ‘celebration of being myself’ as they prepare for their first marathon on April 21.