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PARKRUNS IN THE WORLD

BEST FOR WHERE IT ALL STARTED

BUSHY PARK, RICHMOND, LONDON

Before 2004, no one had heard of parkruns. But thanks to Paul Sinton-Hewitt CBE, on 2 October that year, the royal park held its first free run event under its original name, Bushy Park Time Trial. Starting with just 13 runners on its first day, the part-grassy, part-footpath route now holds the UK’s record

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