California Country parkrun

A free, weekly, timed 5K event every Saturday morning - walk, jog, run or volunteer. Held at California Country Park, Finchampstead, Wokingham, UK

[California Country parkrun @Caliparkrun]

Roster Day!

Good looking roster but we could still use:
🏗️Setup*
🦺Marshals
📱Scanners
🚧Closedown*
*can run

📧[email protected] if you can help

[California Country parkrun @Caliparkrun]

Another sunny one for our 240 finishers. No local milestones to report, so we can🙏@wokinghamBC for cutting back the overgrowth! Congrats to @DarrenJ_Wood on his incredible achievement!
🦺24🙏
🆕7
🏖44
🏆24

Arbitrary
🟡Darren Wood (not at Cali!!)
⛵️Harriet Wilson
🍦Clare Kemp

[California Country parkrun @Caliparkrun]

Arbitrary extra

🏡⚫️⚫️Stephen Raines
🏡⚫️Salvatore Bertolino
🏡⚫️Oliver Parsons

[California Country parkrun @Caliparkrun]

🌞Over-did the sun dance this week - maybe... Fab weather for our 264 finishers. Reminder - please watch out for the tree roots!
🦺27🙏
🆕9
🏖53
🏆23

New👕
🏃‍♂️🟢Nick Jones
🏃‍♂️🟣Tim Standen
🏃‍♂️⚪️James Brinckmann

Arbitrary
⛵️Luka White

[California Country parkrun @Caliparkrun]

@jeffprestridge @parkrunUK Roots? Really? Great to see you back, Jeff!

[California Country parkrun @Caliparkrun]

That was a busy one - 5th most finishers ever! 312 ran, jogged and walked the course this week.📣Wellington Prep - Great to see you!
🦺28🙏
🆕31
🏖39
🏆32

New👕
🏃‍♀️🔴Anna Lawrence
🏃‍♂️⚪️Oliver Taylor

Arbitrary
⚫️⚫️⚫️Chris Prowse
⛵️⛵️Ross Wallingford
⛵️Paul Wade
🏡⚫️Helen Davy

[California Country parkrun @Caliparkrun]

The sun was shining, the birds were singing and the tree roots were out for 221 finishers at event #302. What more could you want?
🦺27🙏
🆕9
🏖25
🏆58

New👕
🏃‍♂️🟢David Steveni
🏃‍♂️⚫️Alan Richard
🏃‍♀️🟣Elizabeth Taylor

Arbitrary
⛵️James Wyper
🍦Brian Smith

[California Country parkrun @Caliparkrun]

Lots of milestones among 224 finishers at #301
🦺23
🆕14
🏖28
🏆36
New 👕
🦺⚫️Lucy Norgate
🏃‍♂️⚫️Michael Kirkwood
🏃‍♀️⚫️Linda Harrison
🏃‍♂️🔴Ravi Patel
🦺🟣Steve Raines
🦺🟣Xanthe Bleathman
🏃‍♀️🟣Sharon Cole

Arbitrary
🟢⚫️Philippa Hall
🟢🔴Phil French
⚫️⚫️Steve Raines
⛵️Craig Pauffley

[California Country parkrun @Caliparkrun]

Beautiful day on Sat for 211 finishers at event #299
🦺24🙏
🆕4
🏖27
🏆32

New👕
🏃‍♀️🔴Kelly Brick
🏃‍♀️🔴Sharon Castle
🏃‍♀️🔴Fiona Pearce
🏃‍♀️🟣Sritikar Kinnear
🏃‍♂️⚪️Matthew Parnaby

Arbitrary
🍦Henry Rawlinson

[California Country parkrun @Caliparkrun]

@RealFoodFuelled Our Close Down Ninja! 🙏

[California Country parkrun @Caliparkrun]

A 30 second downpour soaked the setup team, but then it was perfect conditions for 235 finishers! We do our best!
🦺25🙏
🆕8
🏖43
🏆38

New 👕
🏃‍♂️🟣Oliver Page

Arbitrary
⛵️Neil Harrison
🍦Philip Wragg

[California Country parkrun @Caliparkrun]

@RealFoodFuelled Our sign is looking very sorry for itself! Thanks, for volunteering, Louise!

[parkrun UK @parkrunUK]

We’re delighted to see this research from @StirUni highlight how parkwalkers are helping make parkrun more inclusive and welcoming for everyone 🧡

[California Country parkrun @Caliparkrun]

Not too hot, not too cold, firm underfoot - event #297 delivered Easter tidings for 237 lucky finishers!
🦺23🙏
🆕13
🏖44
🏆38

New👕
🏃‍♀️⚫️Josie Fieldsend
🏃‍♀️⚫️Joanne Guy

Arbitrary
⛵️⛵️Sonia Unsted
⚫️⚫️Osama Baldo
🍦Emily Oliver

[California Country parkrun @Caliparkrun]

Another fine day for a parkrun - and a 50th volunteer milestone for RD Lisa👏 with 202 finishers.
🦺25🙏
🆕1
🏖25
🏆32

New 👕
🦺🔴Lisa Smith
🏃‍♀️🟣Gemma Clark
🏃‍♀️🟣Debbie Kerr
🦺⚪️Zachary Ferrari
🏃‍♀️⚪️Isla Callaghan

Arbitrary
⛵️⛵️⛵️⛵️⛵️⛵️Kevin R R Jones 😎
⚫️⚫️Oliver White

[California Country parkrun @Caliparkrun]

⛔️⛔️Nine Mile Ride closed from west. Detour in operation

[California Country parkrun @Caliparkrun]

Sunny but nippy - those were the conditions for 199 finishers at event #295. RD Jenny had us holding for 30 secs for a precise 9am start!
🦺22🙏
🆕5
🏖24
🏆17

New 👕
🏃‍♀️🟢Julia Edwards
🦺🟣Moksha Suriarachchi

Arbitrary
⛵️Oliver Parsons
🍦Nick Warms
🍦Joanne Guy

[California Country parkrun @Caliparkrun]

And check out this week's run report on the website! 📰☕️

[California Country parkrun @Caliparkrun]

Nippy, but good running conditions, and was that a hint of 🌞for the 200 finishers at event #294
🦺28🙏
🆕8
🏖33
🏆11

New👕
🦺🔴Daniel Manton
🏃‍♂️🔴Bailey Redmayne
🏃‍♀️🔴Sian Carr
🏃‍♀️🔴Elaine Moore
🦺⚪️Sam Bower

Arbitrary
⚫️⚫️⚫️William Platt
⛵️Ian Croft
⛵️Kate Barnard

[California Country parkrun @Caliparkrun]

Still trail-shoe conditions underfoot, but that didn't stop 169 finishers
🦺26🙏
🆕2
🏖24
🏆20

New👕
🏃‍♀️🔴Sophie Hughes
🏃‍♀️🔴Lindsay McInnes
🏃‍♀️🟣Jacky Widdup
🏃‍♀️🟣Rachelle Harmsey
🦺⚪️Lyla Gough

Arbitrary
⛵️⛵️Katherine Harrison
⛵️Will Nash-Wortham