parkrun stats of the week...23rd February 2013

A bit late this week, but the parkrun statistics of note for last weekend are:

209 parkrun events run (up 4 on last week). This is another new record number of events on a single parkrunday!
26,543 runners, down 2,099 on last week!
The average number of runners per parkrun event run was: 127 (down 12.7 on last week!).

14 events recorded a new record attendance this week, as follows:

Event		Record Attendance
Barnsley		122
Camperdown		121
Chelmsford Central		93
Claisebrook Cove		127
Delta		181
Gladstone		92
Kawana		92
Pennington Flash		150
Queens		91
Sandgate		152
Scunthorpe		161
Thetford		88
Tuggeranong		89
Wynnum		146

The longest standing parkrun attendance record is:
Amager Faelled  146 28/08/2010

And in the UK it's:

Waterworks

215

23/04/2011

The highest attendance this week was 862 at Bushy Park.

The lowest attendance this week was 8 at Vejen parkrun.

81 runners (down 9 on last week) ran times under 17 minutes this week.
13 of these runners (up 8 on last week) ran under 16 minutes!
And just 1 of those ran under 15 minutes.
The fastest parkrunner in the World this week was James Poole running 14:42 at Braunstone parkrun.

The fastest 13 were as follows:

Event		Athlete	Time
Braunstone		James P E POOLE	14:42
Poole		Steve WAY	15:01
Bushy Park		Rowan AXE	15:11
Bushy Park		Bradley GOATER	15:17
Woodbank		Andi JONES	15:31
Basingstoke		Dave RAGAN	15:33
Sheffield Hallam		Jaimie RODEN	15:38
Cardiff		Sam WADE	15:39
Poole		Jacek CIELUSZECKI	15:43
Huddersfield		Glen COMISH	15:49
Norwich		Piers ARNOLD	15:53
Norwich		Nick EARL	15:57
Cardiff		Edward R TAKATA	15:59

The top age grade performance this week was:

Event		Athlete	Time	Age Group	Age Grade
Aberdeen		Carolyn MILNE	19:02	VW50-54	91.51%

The fastest (valid) freedom run on the "most recent 100" list at the moment is

Runner	Date	Location	Run Time
Peter WOODWARD	17/02/2013	Forest of Dean	18:57