S1 E5: Thinking about going to parkrun for the first time?

Tips for first-timers and a look back at parkrun’s evolution. This episode is all about trying parkrun for the first time, so if you’re thinking about coming along to parkrun, listen in! And if you’re a regular Saturday or Sunday parkrunner but you know someone who’d like to give it a try, but doesn’t know what to expect, there’s plenty in this episode you can tell them! Or why not get them to have a listen themselves? We also take a look back at some of the significant events in parkrun’s history and find out all about what a VI guide does. To find out more on how to take part in a parkrun event or collect a free copy of the printed magazine head over to magazine.parkrun.com. parkrun magazine is created by parkrun with the audio version made possible through editing and audio adaptation by Imogen Lees, and production by Like the Wind Media and Runcomm. We hope you enjoy listening.  Key topics: Six parkrun myths debunked [1:14] parkrun FAQs [5:05] Story of ‘my first parkrun’ [6:20] What happens at my first parkrun [8:11] Significant events in parkrun’s history [10:50] Learn what a VI guide does [13:03] Website: magazine.parkrun.com  Email: [email protected]