parkrun review 8th October 2022
A total of 105 runners took part at Great Salterns parkrun event #38 including lots of our club, many wearing orange, there to celebrate Eric De Greef running his 250th parkrun. Congratulations Eric.
Ian Briscoe, Dave Rees-Whelan and Paul Griffin were in the top 10 male finishers but Louise Griffin was first female. We also had Becci Knowles, Laura Richardson, Fiona Cfb, Fiona Shaw, Julie Allan Fuller and Helen Newman in the top 10. Geoff Newman, Laura Richardson and Ruth Collins were near their best here.
There were PBs for Hope Sea 25 secs, Nikki Wright 30 secs, Fiona Shaw 2 secs, Iza Pstrucha Nadathur 43 secs and Helen Newman 12 secs.
Jen Little and Paul Alland ran for the first time on our local course.
I was RD but forgot to mention some of the basics!! However the event, now with official parkwalkers, went well.
Position ↓ Gender Position ↓ parkrunner ↓ Club ↓ Run Time ↓
1 1 Tom SAWYER Unattached 00:17:53
8 8 Ian BRISCOE Baffins Fitclub 00:22:38
9 9 Dave REES-WHELAN Baffins Fitclub 00:22:49
10 1 Louise GRIFFIN Baffins Fitclub 00:23:22
11 10 Paul GRIFFIN Baffins Fitclub 00:23:22
12 11 Jason SMITH Baffins Fitclub 00:23:30
17 15 Eric DE GREEF Baffins Fitclub 00:23:51
19 17 Craig LUNN Baffins Fitclub 00:24:28
22 20 John BURCHETT Baffins Fitclub 00:24:31
26 3 Rebecca KNOWLES Baffins Fitclub 00:25:03
27 4 Helen NEWMAN Baffins Fitclub 00:25:16
32 27 Geoffrey NEWMAN Baffins Fitclub 00:26:08
33 5 Laura RICHARDSON Baffins Fitclub 00:26:24
38 32 Nick LAY Baffins Fitclub 00:27:07
46 8 Fiona SHAW Baffins Fitclub 00:28:02
47 38 Keith CAUNT Baffins Fitclub 00:28:02
49 9 Fiona BUCK Baffins Fitclub 00:28:39
50 40 Stephen HOPES Baffins Fitclub 00:28:43
51 10 Julie ALLAN Baffins Fitclub 00:28:49
52 41 James YORKE Baffins Fitclub 00:28:50
54 12 Denise COURTNEY Baffins Fitclub 00:29:05
55 13 Nikki WRIGHT Baffins Fitclub 00:29:10
56 42 Colin SOUTHWELL Baffins Fitclub 00:29:24
57 14 Iza PSTRUCHA Baffins Fitclub 00:29:39
58 43 Kevin AYLWARD Baffins Fitclub 00:29:41
61 45 Paul ALLAND Baffins Fitclub 00:30:14
65 47 Darren LININGTON Baffins Fitclub 00:31:17
69 17 Ashleigh BERRYMAN Baffins Fitclub 00:31:54
74 21 Helen MAYHEAD Baffins Fitclub 00:33:17
88 29 Alison NEWMAN Baffins Fitclub 00:38:49
91 31 Ruth COLLINS Baffins Fitclub 00:41:15
95 34 Alex YORKE Baffins Fitclub 00:42:15
96 35 Kim STROUD Baffins Fitclub 00:42:15
100 38 Jen LITTLE Baffins Fitclub 00:45:47
101 39 Jessica SMITH Baffins Fitclub 00:45:48
102 40 Helen HUNT Baffins Fitclub 00:51:40
In the Age-Graded Percentages, John Bucketsofrain was 1st, Fiona Shaw 6th, Dave Rees-Whelan 8th and Louise Griffin 9th.
Thanks to the volunteers
We are very grateful to the volunteers who made this event happen: Louise ACTON, Richard ACTON, Robert BILTON, Liam BRADSHAW, Terrie BROWN, Kev BUDD, Laura BURNS, Graham FISHWICK, Sarah HAGEDORN, Hazel IMESON, Lynne JOLLEY, Richard JONES, Nick LAY, Jen LITTLE, Helen MAYHEAD, Brett RUMFITT, Sally RUMFITT, Jason SMITH, Robert TURNER-DIAMOND, Janice WELLSTEAD
Why not get involved and volunteer? See the webpage of Great Salterns parkrun to check what help is needed each week.
A total of 203 runners took part at Portsmouth Lakeside parkrun event #262
Position ↓ Gender Position ↓ parkrunner ↓ Club ↓ Run Time ↓
1 1 James COPELAND Unattached 00:18:22
13 1 Naouele MCHUGH Unattached 00:21:52
72 58 Rob COOKE Baffins Fitclub 00:26:52
112 26 Lisa DUKE Baffins Fitclub 00:29:18
A total of 318 runners took part at Leicester Victoria parkrun event #285
Emily Spencer is our 1st runner here.
Position ↓ Gender Position ↓ parkrunner ↓ Club ↓ Run Time ↓
1 1 Mohammed HUSSEIN Unattached 00:15:37
18 1 Alex GANDEE Unattached 00:20:39
256 73 Emily SPENCER Baffins Fitclub 00:33:00
A total of 392 runners took part at Southsea parkrun event #401
Paul Harrison confirmed his recent improvement with his best run since before lockdown, 14th March 2020. Katherine Newell volunteered and Christine Mc who recently joined, was 2nd female finisher and only 4 secs behind her fastest time here.
Position ↓ Gender Position ↓ parkrunner ↓ Club ↓ Run Time ↓
1 1 James BAKER Unattached 00:16:10
32 1 Natasha PERRY Unattached 00:20:41
36 2 Christine McCullough 00:21:04
100 87 Paul HARRISON Baffins Fitclub 00:24:21
220 172 Kam FAN Baffins Fitclub 00:28:25
276 65 Vicky COOPER Baffins Fitclub 00:31:07
390 126 Katherine NEWELL Baffins Fitclub 00:56:34
Finally a total of 65 runners took part at Whinlatter Forest (Lake District)parkrun event #165
Gordon becomes our fastest and only our 2nd runner here at one of the most challenging parkruns in the country. The course is at Whinlatter Forest Park, Braithwaite, Keswick. The course is run entirely on trail paths. A hilly run through Whinlatter Forest Park taking in the beautiful scenes of Derwentwater and the surrounding mountain ranges. One lap with a loop, using trail surfaces, the start and end are close to the main car park.
Position ↓ Gender Position ↓ parkrunner ↓ Club ↓ Run Time ↓
1 1 Dan HEPPELL Unattached 00:21:09
4 1 Catherine SPURDEN Unattached 00:23:16
14 11 Gordon SCRUTON Baffins Fitclub 00:26:44





