Category Archives: parkrun

The 150th parkrun that wasn’t…

Posted on April 21, 2018 by James Clay

Today should have been my 150th parkrun, but I walked off the course halfway through. Today, for the first time, my mental strength was just as poor as my physical fitness and I just couldn’t find a reason to keep … Continue reading →

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40 Before 40: #1 parkrun in 40 different locations

Posted on February 5, 2018 by James Clay

One of my 40 before 40 challenges, listed HERE As of 27th Saturday I’m pleased to report I have enjoyed the hospitality of 40 different parkrun venues with 40 different parkrun volunteer teams, and I learned a few things along … Continue reading →

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Running Around Denmark

Posted on October 3, 2017 by James Clay

Over the last 18 months my heart has been well and truly stolen by Denmark. I’ve been lucky enough to visit Copenhagen three times now, and on this trip I stuck around for a while to see more of the … Continue reading →

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parkrun reports: Conkers & Richmond

Posted on July 31, 2016 by James Clay

Conkers ~ #92 ~ venue 23 On my third trip to Thunder Run I finally got to take in the local parkrun on the Saturday morning, which will give you some indication of how seriously I was taking the upcoming … Continue reading →

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parkrun reports: Bicester, Gloucester North and Little Stoke

Posted on May 2, 2016 by James Clay

As part of my 40 Before 40 I’ve been on the road in recent weeks ticking off some parkrun tourism. Here’s a brief rundown (pun intended) of the last three… Bicester parkrun – 16th April (inaugural) A quick stop-off on … Continue reading →

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