Sunday 16 November 2014

Penrhyn Parkrun

PARKRUN BOOM HITS NORTH WALES

The Parkrun phenomenon which is booming throughout the country finally came to North Wales and got off to a very promising start with over 170 runners lining up for the first 5k event in Penrhyn Castle, Bangor .

 First home was Russell Bentley (Kent), in 16.47 and he was followed by Owen Haswell (Barry and Vale) in 16.54 and Jamie Mellor (Liverpool Harriers), brother of England international Johnny I, in 17.29. The first three women were  Emma Collins (Denbigh in 21.07, Bronwen Jenkinson (Eryri), who was just three seconds behind, and Elliw Haf in 21.25.

 The Deganwy Parkrun is expected to begin next month.

 

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