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Worsley Woods parkrun, Event number 417, 14th March 2020
Worsley Woods parkrun Event number 417 14th March 2020 This week 450 people ran, jogged and walked the course, of whom 65 were first timers and 64 recorded new Personal Bests. Representatives of 33...
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Meet the volunteers- Mike
Here's Mike (often spotted volunteering with Martha, Imelda and Jane) When and why did you first choose to volunteer with parkrun? Tail Walker (it was called Tail Runner at the time) at Heaton parkrun...
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Meet the volunteers- Andrew
This is Andrew (can be found once a year in a red hat, white beard and sleigh at the first steps) When and why did you first choose to volunteer with parkrun? I first volunteered because I...
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Meet the Volunteers- Tracy
When and why did you first choose to volunteer with parkrun? My sister in law Carol Gorton kept asking myself, my husband Andy Gorton and sister and brother in law Jean and John Jellicoe to come and...
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Meet the Volunteers- Chris
Hi, I'm Chris Smith, I started running at Worsley Woods to help me with my diabetes, about 3 years ago, and volunteered after a few runs. When and why did you first choose to volunteer with parkrun?...
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Meet the Volunteers- Andy
When and why did you first choose to volunteer with parkrun? Did my first volunteer role when I got an injury running and thought- what am I going to do now on a Saturday morning? Before I knew it my...
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Meet the Volunteers- Bronwen
When and why did you first choose to volunteer with parkrun? Way back in 2013! I realised how much I loved running parkrun, and that the only reason I got that enjoyment is because other people...
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Meet the Volunteers- Vince
When and why did you first choose to volunteer with parkrun Started volunteering back in 2012 (I think) and have volunteered 94 times in 23 different roles with a V index of 5. Started due to my MS...
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Meet the Volunteers- Bill
Here is Bill When & why did you first choose to volunteer with parkrun? Volunteering for me started in 2014. Being injured & not wanting to miss my fix of Saturday morning parkrun it seemed a...
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Meet the Volunteers- Chris
This is Chris; one of our Co-Event Directors When & why did you first choose to volunteer with parkrun? First volunteer role was way back in 2012. I had been doing Heaton Park before Worsley Woods...
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Meet the Volunteers- Jane
When and why did you first choose to volunteer with parkrun? I started volunteering in 2018. Basically I wanted to help out and give something back after starting parkrunning in May 2017. WW were...
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Meet the Volunteers- Becky
This is Becky- our other co-event director 1. When and why did you first choose to volunteer with parkrun? I first came to parkrun at the end of the Swinton Running Club beginners group (couch to 5k)...
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Meet the Volunteers- Colin
When and why did you first volunteer with parkrun? I completed the same Swinton Running Club beginners course as our Co-Event Director Becky at the end of 2015, and then started running parkrun...
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Meet the Volunteers- Adam
Meet the volunteers- This is Adam. I have really enjoyed reading this every week. Its been a great way to find out more about other volunteers and their take on parkrun. When I 1st heard about parkrun...
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Meet the Volunteers- Rebecca
1. When and why did you first choose to volunteer with parkrun? I first got involved in parkrun way back in 2010 before Worsley Woods parkrun had started and first volunteered in 2011 at South...
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Meet the Volunteers- Andy
1. When and why did you first choose to volunteer with parkrun? My first ever parkrun was in April 2012, I think the 7th event at Worsley Woods, and I volunteered for the first time later that year,...
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Meet the Volunteers- David
1. When and why did you first choose to volunteer with parkrun? I've no idea when, but its about paying back the parkrun community in time, which is something that money can't buy 2. Which is your...
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Meet the Volunteers- Carolyn
1. When and why did you first choose to volunteer with parkrun? I joined parkrun in 2013. I live just 3 miles from Worsley Woods, via the loop line, so it is my home parkrun. I also love the course. I...
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Meet the volunteers- Ian
Meet the volunteers- This is Ian I first became aware of parkrun when I was on the loop line one saturday morning and was passed by all these runners, I wondered what was going on. I was then away in...
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