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16th Aug 12, 04:05 PM
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Real Name: Shaun
Age: 36
Gender: Male
Location: London
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Week: 0.00 miles, 0 hrs 0 mins
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Parkrun always on Saturday?
Does anyone know if there is Parkruns any day other than Saturdays, preferrably in London area
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16th Aug 12, 04:19 PM
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Real Name: Wayne
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Location: Southend on sea
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2010: 72 miles
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Just every Saturday at 09.00am, so far.
http://www.parkrun.org.uk/faq
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16th Aug 12, 08:37 PM
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Real Name: Grant
Gender: Male
Location: Hamilton
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Apart from Scotland, where we start at 9:30, Apparently, we're so far north, it's not light enough to start at 9am!
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16th Aug 12, 08:53 PM
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Real Name: Steve
Age: 57
Gender: Male
Location: Loughborough
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Week: 24.07 miles, 3 hrs 25 mins
Year: 385.58 miles, 56 hrs 33 mins
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08:00am in Australia.
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16th Aug 12, 08:57 PM
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Gender: Male
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06.30 in Afghanistan.
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16th Aug 12, 09:47 PM
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Real Name: Ok, it really is Rob ;)
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Location: Manchester
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2010: 272 miles
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17th Aug 12, 07:21 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Grant
Apart from Scotland, where we start at 9:30, Apparently, we're so far north, it's not light enough to start at 9am! 
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It's also due to you guys still running on steam rather than electric so no street lamps to light the way either.
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17th Aug 12, 07:48 AM
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Real Name: Grant
Gender: Male
Location: Hamilton
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Merlin30
It's also due to you guys still running on steam rather than electric so no street lamps to light the way either.
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Yeah, and we dont have hot running water or indoor toilets, either.
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17th Aug 12, 09:19 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Grant
Yeah, and we dont have hot running water or indoor toilets, either. 
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And don't forget it's at least 10 degrees cooler north of the wall where men wear checkered skirts.
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17th Aug 12, 03:20 PM
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Real Name: Lyndsey
Gender: Female
Location: Nr. Woking, Surrey
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There's occasional non-Saturday ones around Christmas and New Year time at some of the bigger parkruns.
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17th Aug 12, 07:03 PM
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Real Name: Grant
Gender: Male
Location: Hamilton
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Week: 0.00 miles, 0 hrs 0 mins
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Merlin30
And don't forget it's at least 10 degrees cooler north of the wall where men wear checkered skirts.
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And men still walk about in skirts and no underwear. A bit like Geordie women........
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24th Aug 12, 10:47 AM
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Real Name: Karen
Gender: Female
Location: Surrey
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2010: 11 miles
Week: 0.00 miles, 0 hrs 0 mins
Year: 0.00 miles, 0 hrs 0 mins
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there are exceptions for special occasions - Christmas and new year for example. Its worth keeping an eye on the homepage.
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24th Aug 12, 12:48 PM
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Real Name: Ashley
Age: 37
Gender: Male
Location: Northampton
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Week: 0.00 miles, 0 hrs 0 mins
Year: 112.77 miles, 18 hrs 57 mins
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Quote:
Originally Posted by ssyx
Does anyone know if there is Parkruns any day other than Saturdays, preferrably in London area 
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I was wondering the same, 9am Saturday clashes with my Taekwondo training. My local running club also meets Saturday mornings, so that's out as well!
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24th Aug 12, 06:11 PM
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Real Name: Adam
Age: 31
Gender: Male
Location: Wakefield
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Sundays are race days that's why.
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