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The Global Rise of parkrun: A parkrun history from 13 runners to a Global 5km Movement
parkrun community walk at Victory Heights Trail parkrun, Gympie, Queensland, Australia A brief parkrun history: how it all began This parkrun history shows how a simple idea grew into a global movement that now brings millions of people together every Saturday. Across parks, paths, and shared spaces all around the world, something pretty special happens. People lace up their runners, grab a barcode (or forget it and shrug), and head to their local park. Some are fast. Some wa
Jan 233 min read
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