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Park Run Record Weekly Update 4th January 2025 – UK

Record-Breaking Achievements for UK Parkruns

This week has seen incredible performances from standout athletes in the UK parkrun community!

This Week's Course Records Broken

  • Hagos Kidana Abrha: 15 minutes and 55 seconds at Great Notley parkrun, outshining the prior course record by 11 seconds.
  • Jake Smith: 15 minutes and 20 seconds at Tidworth parkrun, crushing the record by 46 seconds.
  • Amy Lowe: 20 minutes and 15 seconds at Battlestead Croft parkrun, reducing their own record by 5 seconds.
  • Lauren Heyes: 16 minutes and 54 seconds at Millfield parkrun, setting a new bar by taking 1 minute off the previous record.

Congratulations to all the athletes for their record-breaking feats and outstanding contributions to the parkrun community!

Keep running and breaking those records! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️💨

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