Weekly, free, fun, sociable, 5k timed run in Pollok Park, Glasgow. Scotland's first #parkrun.
Glasgow, United Kingdom
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From today (6 April) parking charges are in place at Pollok Country Park between 10am-6pm Monday to Sunday.
Charges are £2.50 for 4 hours & £4.50 for all day.
You can pay with cash or use the Ringgo app - download instructions are available at any of the pay stations.
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It was sooooo good to be back. This #parkrunday there were:
📍 29 events
🏁 3,683 finishers
🖐🏾 315 volunteers
1️⃣ 263 first-timers
#loveparkrun
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Our Countryside Rangers in Pollok Park are working hard to keep cattle healthy during this time 🐮
Fun fact - Pollok Country Park has been home to highland cattle for over 180 years.
📷 Melissa & Guiness the Royal Bull - on loan from the Queen's Balmoral Fold.
#FeelGoodFriday
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The Rebellion and the Empire have been spotted in Glasgow checking everyone is #StayingSafe 👀👇
#MayTheFourthBeWithYou
📷 @markboyledesign
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💥 COMPETITION TIME 💥
You can now customise apricot t-shirts with your:
🏡 New "home" parkrun
🙏🏼 Message of solidarity
🧡 Personal mantra
Tell us what name or message you'd add to yours 👇🏼
We'll pick five people to win a t-shirt, complete with your message!
🌳 #loveparkrun
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Please don’t parkrun tomorrow, but do enjoy this video from our fabulous ED #bedworthparkrun #loveparkrun
There's still lots of volunteering opportunities for Saturday am at Pollok. Check out the gaps here: parkrun.org.uk/pollok/future… and then send a wee email to [email protected].
Waiting for your email . . . parkrun.org.uk/pollok/future…
Pictures taken by Tony Boyer on 13th April
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If you are interested in helping setting up some new parkruns in the southside of Glasgow and beyond you might want to come to the meeting on Monday 15th April at 6.30pm in Shawlands when we plan to discuss the... facebook.com/pollokparkrun/p…
Want a challenge? Remember the 10 for 10 challenge last year to celebrate 10 years of parkrun in Scotland? Well it was so much fun we have revamped it a bit and set a new challenge for 11 years of parkrun in... facebook.com/pollokparkrun/p…
There was just too much excitement this morning at Pollok parkrun ! There was new kit and a volunteer takeover by the Glasgow Triathlon Club including some very young members who marshalled not forgetting 2... facebook.com/pollokparkrun/p…
Hope you are fit for Saturday's parkrun. The weather looks good and we will be welcoming the Glasgow Triathlon Club who are doing a volunteer takeover. If you want to park in the park suggest you are there by 9am at the latest but we would... parkrun.org.uk/pollok
Help! We really need 2 more marshals for Saturday. If you can help out, please email [email protected]. Thank you 😀
Help! We really need 2 more marshals for Saturday. If you can help out, please email [email protected]. Thank you �
Just to let you know our normal coffee spot in Pollok House won't be available this Saturday.
We also need a few more volunteers for Saturday, especially course marshals. If you can help us out please email [email protected].
Shame we had to cancel this morning despite the set up team's furious attempts to grit the slippy downhills but the snow beat us in the end. Big thanks to all the volunteers who turned up despite the blizzard. Hope to see you again soon.
We need one or two more volunteers to be a bit more comfortable staging the event tomorrow. If you're up for helping out please email [email protected]
A meeting has been arrranged on the 18th March at 6.30 to discuss new parkruns in the south side of Glasgow and beyond . If you are interested in attending and want more information please email [email protected]
We need some new 5k parkruns on the the south side of Glasgow and surrounding areas and a meeting will be held soon to discuss possibilities. If you are interested in being a founder member of a new parkrun and... facebook.com/pollokparkrun/p…