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Park Run Record Weekly Update 6th July 2024 - Australia

A quiet week for Australia's Parkrun records. A total of three records were broken. Shane Grund added to his tally of records with a scintillating run at Hastings Foreshore in the Mornington Peninsula, Victoria in 15:02, this is Shane's 30th Australian Parkrun course record. Those 30 records make Shane the current ParkRunRecord leader with Aidan Hobbs on 22 records in 2nd place.

Congratulations to Rob Augustuss for breaking the course record at Jakes Point, Kalbarri, WA in a time of 16:52, an awesome run taking 28 seconds out of the previous record.

Brittany McGowan set a new record at Kingscliff, NSW in a blistering time of 16:20 to add to her other course record at Burley Griffin in the Capital, Canberra.

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World Record Parkrun Record broken by 8 year old

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Park Run Record Weekly Update 4th January 2025 – Australia

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