Tag Archives: Paul Freyne
A lie in, a long run and a local parkrun
I had a plan. It involved Pegwell Bay parkrun and the Viking Coastal Trail. It also involved an appointment with disgusting o’clock and about four hours in the car. I ditched it. I had another plan. It involved Queen Elizabeth … Continue reading
Weymouth parkrun
After the best part of four months off parkrun, I have a severe case of the fidgets, so when I heard that there was a lift going to Weymouth parkrun, I jumped at the chance. Armed with some introductions to … Continue reading
Don’t they all blur into one? My journey to the Cowell Club (part 3)
Previously on “My journey to the Cowell Club” I visited lots and lots of parkruns, met oodles and oodles of lovely people, finished last at Old Deer Park and finished first (female) at Highbury Fields. Part 3: Venues 51 to 75 Venue 51 … Continue reading
Beckton parkrun bling
Apparently madness is contagious. I took a tiny leaf out of @n0rm‘s book today and cycled to my parkrun, the inaugural Beckton parkrun in the London Borough of Newham. The parkrun itself brought to mind a number of other runs that … Continue reading
Inverness and Dulwich parkruns
Not, I hasten to add, on the same day! Inverness was last week. I didn’t travel all the way to the highlands of Scotland just to do a parkrun. That would be madness. Instead, I spent ridiculous amounts of money … Continue reading
Nomadic parkrunners’ meet and greet
Today, in North London, a new parkrun was born. For nomadic parkrunners, new parkruns hold a certain charm. For starters, they’re new, so by definition will add to the all-important parkrun tally. But they also increase the chances of crossing paths with … Continue reading