EPISODE · Oct 19, 2023 · 23 MIN
S2 E2: Everyone’s welcome at parkrun, whatever age… even world athletics champions!
from parkrun Audiozine · host parkrun Global Limited
parkrun has no upper age limit – meet the retirees who love their Saturday and Sunday mornings. Coming up in this episode, we’ll say hello to the parkrunners of retirement age and beyond, and find out why Saturday and Sunday parkrun events are so important for creating friendships and communities. We’ll also have a word with the amazing Jake Wightman, 1,500m World Athletics Champion in 2022. Plus, we find out more about parkrun’s deaf community, and hear from a few more real-life parkrunners from around the UK. 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: parkrunners of retirement age [1:17] parkrun’s deaf community [10:56] A word with Jake Wightman [14:21] People of parkrun [20:38]Website: magazine.parkrun.com Email: [email protected]
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parkrun has no upper age limit – meet the retirees who love their Saturday and Sunday mornings. Coming up in this episode, we’ll say hello to the parkrunners of retirement age and beyond, and find out why Saturday and Sunday parkrun events are so important for creating friendships and communities. We’ll also have a word with the amazing Jake Wightman, 1,500m World Athletics Champion in 2022. Plus, we find out more about parkrun’s deaf community, and hear from a few more real-life ...
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