The first parkrun of July 2023 hosted a fabulous 823 Vegan Runners at 365 different events! We had 753 finishers and 70 volun-cheers. 🌱🌿☘️🍀🍃🌾
Yet again there were plenty of meetups to choose from with the following proving the most popular:
Ashton Court parkrun 21
Worcester Pitchcroft parkrun 10
Forest Rec parkrun 10
Henlow Bridge Lakes parkrun 10
Bognor Regis parkrun 8
Hastings parkrun 7
Hove Promenade parkrun 7
Hunstanton Promenade parkrun 7
Alexandra parkrun, Moss Side 7
Cannon Hill parkrun, Birmingham 6
Whitstable parkrun 6
Ferry Meadows parkrun 6
Exeter Riverside parkrun 6
Lee-on-the-Solent parkrun 6
Worthing parkrun 6
Millhouses parkrun 6
Thanks to Maya Luscombe for this week’s great photo from Ashton Court. 💚🏃 🖤🏃💚🏃 🖤
The average time taken for all Vegan Runners to complete their parkrun this week was so close to another sub 30 but just over at 30:07! 🌱🌿☘️🍀🍃🌾
Fantastic Milestones this week for:
James Henderson 150
Gary Sherin 200
Ruth Kaypee 200
Elizabeth Czaban 250
Congratulations! 🎉🏆🎉🏆
Top five overall fastest speeds this week were:
🎉 Philip Nind 16:44
🎉 Ciar Nixon 17:04
🎉 Geoffrey Gregory 17:22
🎉 Andy Gardiner 17:25
🎉 Tom Carpenter 17:27
Top five fastest ladies:
🎉 Kelsey Wiberley 19:40
🎉 Serena O’Connor 20:21
🎉 Naomi Sutton 20:42
🎉 Lesley Connors 20:47 New PB!
🎉 Mary P Scott 20:50
Fantastic times everyone and amazing repping. 💪🥦💪🥦
Best age grade at their parkrun again this week for:
Michael Burgess with 81.45% – that’s an improvement of 1.2% from last week – brilliant! 💚🏃🖤
Dan Stent got the best age grading at East Brighton, achieving 72.30%
Michael Burgess achieved top age grading at Hunstanton Promenade parkrun with a grading of 79.95% – well done everyone. 💚🏃 🖤🏃💚🏃 🖤
VRs who finished first in their gender position this week were:
Philip Nind 16:44
Tom Carpenter 17:27
Daniel Borrett 18:01
Dan Stent 18:14
Gareth Thomas 18:53
Khan Nothnagel 19:17
Nehal Lavey-Khan 19:26
Naomi Sutton 20:42
Mary P Scott 20:50
Joanna Crossman 22:44
Catherine Charlton 23:05
Marti Spence 23:11
Fiona Newman 23:27
Rosa Morrello 23:45
Amy Casson 24:12
Susan Waller-Toyne 24:34
Tracy Moroz 26:12
Kirsty Atkinson 26:53
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On the elusive noughtie step for this first week of July there were only eight Vegan Runners:
24:00 Steven Buck
27:00 Martin Mcloughlin
28:00 Chris Hamann
30:00 Andrea Fieldhouse-James
30:00 James Mccleary
36:00 Lorraine Bunting
39:00 Allan Green
49:00 Chiqui Tingo
🖤💚😈😂😈💚🖤
VRs who grabbed a finish token with a multiple of 50 this first week of July:
Helen Jenkins 50
Rachel Toone 50
Jo Gray 50
Phil Royle 50
Aiden Clarke 50
Doug Porter 50
James Lampert 50
Emma Mapletoft 100
Florence Blackbourn 100
Laura Havers 150
Valentina Avella 200
Tim Windram 200
Nicholas Wood 200
Roxane Pratt 250
Jennifer Whittle 250
Dewi H 250
Charlotte Pringle 300
Chiqui Tingo 350
Anne-Marie Paulin 750
And last but not least, this week’s random, racy & radical Repdigit Reppers were:
11th: Mary P Scott, Louise Griffin, Jen Conway, Jonathan Morris, Nigel Barnes
22nd place: Lisa Knights, Chris Calvert, Christian Maleedy
33rd: Katherine Harris, Bev Dennis, Elizabeth Czaban, Dave Sowerby-Williams, Darren Ray
44th: Stephanie Hughes, Antony Byatt, Chris Dixon
55th: Serena O’Connor, Bob Stephenson
66th: Kelly Joanne Knight, Paula Hirst, Danielle Plowman, Kay Cottrell, Alex Forrest
77th: Kellie Clark
88th: Clare Pashby, Lee Harding
99th: Diane Strickland
111th: Lydia Kirk, Penny Humble
222nd: Julia Szajdzicka, Sarah Hall
333rd: Michael Beadle
Repping it Real 💚🖤 💚🖤 💚🖤 💚🖤
Have a great week everyone and of course don’t forget to look out for Mike’s mid-week poll to find out where the Vegan Runners’ meet ups will be next Saturday. Keep repping the green & black!
🌱💚🏃🖤🌿💚🏃🖤☘💚🏃🖤️🍀💚🏃🖤🍃💚🏃🖤🌾