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Parkrun (stylised as parkrun) is a collection of 5-kilometre ... (as of 23 November 2024). [63] Global record holder for the highest number of different events: Paul ...
The record number of runners completing the course is 6,204 people for the 1000th event, on 31st August 2024. [9] The course record for men of 13 minutes 48 seconds was set on 11 August 2012 and is held by Andrew Baddeley ; the previous record was exactly 14 minutes held by Craig Mottram .
Numerous world records and Olympic records were set in various events at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Some events, such as rowing, occur under variable weather conditions that can unfairly benefit an athlete's performance through no fault of their own.
With 110,000 participants, the Bay to Breakers race held on May 18, 1986, in San Francisco, California was recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's largest footrace. [2] On October 10, 2010, 116,086 out of 160,000 registered runners in Manila were reported to have finished a run entitled "10.10.10 A Run for the Pasig ...
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This is a list of world records for Masters age groups in the sport of road running.The world governing body for masters athletics is World Masters Athletics (WMA). WMA conducts various world championships in what are called "non stadia" events, meaning races not held in the confines of a stadium.
On 23 December 2023, Mageean became the parkrun female record holder with a time of 15:13 set in Victoria Park, Belfast. [23] On 9 June 2024, Mageean won the gold medal in the 1500 metres at the 2024 European Athletics Championships. [24] [25] Mageean withdrew from the 2024 Summer Olympics due to an Achilles injury. [26]
Fordyce also introduced the parkrun running events to South Africa in November 2011. [9] [10] This is a collection of free-entry weekly 5k run events. There are now 210 parkrun events in South Africa as of 16 October 2023. [11] Fordyce ran his 500th parkrun at Delta Park, Johannesburg, the first South African parkrun venue, on 14 October 2023. [12]