Tuesday 5 March 2013

parkrun stats of the week...2nd March 2013

The parkrun statistics of note for this week are:

211 parkrun events run (up 6 on last week). This is a new record number of events on a single parkrunday!
28,445 runners, up 1902 on last week and only 631 short of the all time record.
The average number of runners per parkrun event run was: 134.8 (down 4.9 on last week!).

15 events recorded a new record attendance this week, as follows:
Event  Record Attendance  
Balyang Sanctuary146
Carlisle128
Claisebrook Cove136
Conkers256
Delamere152
Gdansk96
Greenwich134
Gunpowder82
Huddersfield358
Lódz84
Malahide387
Mansfield68
North Beach87
Wallace94
Worsley Woods197

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

And in the UK it's no longer Gorleston after they broke their record this week (see above):
Waterworks21523/04/2011

The highest attendance this week was 904 at Bushy Park.

The lowest attendance this week was 7 at Summerfields parkrun.

19 new male course records set this week:
Event  
Athlete  Time  
Arrow ValleyGary BLACKMAN15:41
Chelmsford CentralMark WOODLEY15:33
Claisebrook CoveDean MENZIES15:57
DelamereChris PERRY16:39
EastbourneEdward HICKMAN CASEY15:53
GravesCarl EGDELL17:43
GunpowderThomas BEEDELL16:18
HillsboroughZak MELLARD16:54
IpswichJordan ALI16:10
MalahideMick TRAYNOR15:49
Nahoon PointLuthando HEJANA19:36
NorthamptonMichael ALDRIDGE15:44
PlymvalleyJason PASCOE15:54
ScunthorpeGavin MANN16:43
SewerbyPhill TAYLOR16:27
Sunrise-on-SeaJohan OOSTHUIZEN19:33
TelfordWayne DASHPER16:50
WallaceEoin MULLAN16:57
WynnumWerner BOTHA16:15


14 new female course records set this week:
Event  Athlete  Time  
DelamereHannah OLDROYD19:59
GravesStephanie BURNS19:31
TelfordJulie CADDICK19:33
WallaceMelanie MINSHULL22:49
ThetfordStacey Daniele OWEN22:15
Lake MacSteph AUSTON18:30
South BankFelicity ABRAM17:26
Wimpole EstateEmily BOLDY20:58
Darlington South ParkZoe HEWITSON19:51
Cornwall ParkBecky WADE17:44
BarkingDebbie CATTERMOLE21:01
BurnleyElizabeth GREENWOOD18:52
RoundhayJane EVANS18:30
Hackney MarshesDeborah Anne NICCOL17:26

133 runners ran times under 17 minutes this week. This is the highest number I have ever seen on the sub-17 minute page.

21 of these runners ran under 16 minutes!

The fastest parkrunner in the World was Rowan Axe running 15:02 at Cardiff parkrun.

The fastest 5 were as follows:
Event  Athlete  Time  
CardiffRowan AXE15:02
EdinburghAndrew DOUGLAS15:10
Southwick Country ParkPhil WYLIE15:14
Brighton & HoveUnknown ATHLETE15:19
AlbertWondiye Fikre INDELBU15:28

The top age grade performance this week was:
Event  Athlete  Time  Age Group  Age Grade  
NorwichAnne MARTIN27:19            VW75-7992.07%     

The fastest (valid) freedom run on the "most recent 100" list at the moment is:
Runner  Date  Location  Run Time  
James OGDEN04/03/2013Sheffield Hallam00:19:49

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