parkrun NZ Attendance and Milestone Stats for February 6, 2021
In New Zealand there were 33 parkruns, with 4741 parkrunners and 379 volunteers, plus any pending results.
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403 (-6) people got their parkrun barcode this week
310 (+23) ran their first parkrun this week
33 (+1) people volunteered for their first time
696 (+130) achieved personal bests this week
38 (-15) new age category records were set
12 (+1) runners recorded sub-17 finishes
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The average run time in New Zealand has increased to 30:54.
There were three new course records. Andy Good, 14:40 (Blenheim), Geoff Ferry, 16:45 (Trentham Memorial) and Paul Martelletti, 14:57 (Whanganui Riverbank).
The top age graded runner was Margie Peat at Cornwall Park with a time of 21:45, 93.18% in the VW60-64 age group.
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21 parkrunners joined the Junior 10 club
20 parkrunners joined the 50 club
8 parkrunners joined the 100 club – congratulations to Kelvin Goodall, Jeremy Croucher, Brendon Church, Jody Hunter, Ray Waters, Richard Mills, Diane Shand and Roger Vincent.
2 parkrunners joined the 250 club – congratulations to Suresh Swamy and Geoff Ferry (Lower Hutt)
One parkrunner joined the V25 club – congratulations to Jeffrey Doolan (Flaxmere)
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Biggest New Zealand parkruns: Lower Hutt (249), Cornwall Park (304), Hagley (382).
Smallest NZ parkruns: Wanaka (48), Whanganui Riverbank (46), Balclutha (45).
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There were no new attendance records set this week.
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Of the New Zealand parkruns that took place both last week and this week:
24 parkruns had higher attendance
8 parkruns had lower attendance than last week
One parkrun had the same as last week, Gisborne with 62.
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The biggest increase in attendance (by number of parkrunners) was Lower Hutt, with a change of 91.
The biggest increase in attendance (by percentage change) was Whangarei with a change of 59%.
The biggest drop in attendance (by number of parkrunners) was Trentham Memorial, with a change of -81.
The biggest drop in attendance (by percentage change) was Trentham Memorial, with a change of -31%.
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NZ Anniversaries this week:-
0
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NZ Cancellations this week:-
0