Parkrun

Results for various parkruns, 05-Aug-2017

Another busy parkrunday on Saturday, with congratulations to Pete Whitehouse on getting a big PB at Coventry and knocking Captain Bandito Wayne out of the parkrun competition. Also at Coventry, Robyn McSharry notched up her 150th parkrun.

Elsewhere, Pawel Langer was a first-timer at Krakow and ran his fastest ever parkrun time, the Wheatleys were first-timers at Kingsbury Water, Vicky Brewin was a first-timer at Braunstone and Catherine Gough was 2nd lady at Durham.

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Results for various parkruns, 29-Jul-2017

Congratulations to Joanne Bass on a PB at Boston. Elsewhere, there were plenty of parkrun travels, with Imran Ali first-timing at Oak Hill, Laura P-D first-timing at Sheringham and the Carvers first-timing at Evesham.

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Results for various parkruns, 22-Jul-2017

Congratulations and well done to Stuart Carver and Victoria O’Brien on getting PBs at Coventry on Saturday. Also, well done to Jackie Taylor (Collin’s wife) on completing her first parkrun!

Eslewhere, Vicky Brewin was a first-timer at Worcester, as was Alex Bartlett at Woking.

In the parkrun competition, we now have our semi-final line-ups: Wayne Broadbent v Pete Whitehouse and Anthony O’Brien v Andy Hales.

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Results for Coventry parkrun, 15-Jul-2017

Plenty going on for Sphinx runners at Coventry parkrun last Saturday. Congratulations to Vicky Brewin for a double achievement of 50 parkruns and a PB! Congratulations also to Barry Allen, Paul Carberry and Imran Ali on PBs, and Will Robertson and Amarjit Singh Randhawa on 100 and 250 parkruns respectively.

Also, I understand that Wayne saw off the challenge of Pawel in the parkrun challenge and has advanced to the semi-finals.

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Results for various parkruns, 08-Jul-2017

The Godiva festival meant no Coventry parkrun but did mean that parkrun tourism went into overdrive, with Sphinx first-timers in Cannock, Leamington, Rugby, Brueton and Pollok. Well done to Craig Robinson on a PB at Leamington and Kev Naughton on a PB at Daventry.

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Results for various parkruns, 01-Jul-2017

Well done to Tom Padgett and Thomas Ementon on PBs at Coventry last Saturday. Congratulations to the Allens – Barry and Rachael – on reaching the 50 parkruns milestone.

Away from Coventry, James Abrams was a first-timer at Rugby and Vicki O’Brien was a first-timer at Thetford.

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Results for various parkruns, 24-Jun-2017

A week ago, Sphinx numbers at parkrun were down due to the Iceland extravaganza. Nevertheless, we had Vicky Brewin as a first-timer at Shepton Mallet and Alex Bartlett as a first-timer at Woodley.

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Results for various parkruns, 17-Jun-2017

Well done to Craig Robinson on a new PB at Coventry and to Alex Bartlett for a new PB and 3rd place at the excellently-titled South Oxhey.

The parkrun cup/tournament continues apace, with the quarter-finals line-up almost complete:

Vicky O’Brien-v-Anthony O’Brien

Al Harris-v-Andy Hales

Wayne Broadbent-v-Pawel Langer

Darren Hallet or Pete Whitehouse-v-Craig Robinson

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Results for various parkruns, 10-Jun-2017

A scattering of PBs on Saturday: congratulations to Angus Atkinson at Coventry, Helen King and Mitch Timms at Rugby and Thomas Ementon at Northampton.

Also, Jackie Timms was a first-timer at Rugby as were The Carvers at Northampton.

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Results for various parkruns, 03-Jun-2017

Plenty happening at last weekend’s parkruns. Congratulations to David West on a PB at Brueton, and congratulations to Darren Hallett on being second finisher at Woodbank. The Carvers continued their parkrun tourism with a first-time appearance at Ellesmere Port.

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