Aylesbury and Buckingham have joined the worldwide phenomenon of parkrun.
Parkrun is a free, 5k (3 mile) run at 9am every Saturday that is open to people of all ages and abilities. It is a run, not a race, and is ideal for those new to running or who need a bit of motivation to get out of bed on the weekend.
Aylesbury
The run starts in the fields opposite the Quarrendon & Meadowcroft Community Centre, Aylesbury, HP19 9HH
Sign up at www.parkrun.org.uk/aylesbury, or email aylesburyoffice@parkrun.com for more details.
Buckingham
The event takes place at Bridge Street Skate Park, Cornwalls Meadow, Buckingham, MK18 1RP
Sign up at www.parkrun.org.uk/buckingham, or email buckinghamhelpers@parkrun.com for more details.
Junior Parkruns
Junior Parkrun is a 2k run for juniors only (4 - 14 year olds) and runs at 9am every Sunday at:
Meadowcroft Open Space Aylesbury, HP19 9HH www.parkrun.org.uk/aylesbury-juniors
Bourton Park, Buckingham, MK18 7HX www.parkrun.org.uk/buckingham-juniors
Parsons Close, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1AB www.parkrun.org.uk/leightonbuzzard-juniors
All the parkrun events are free but you need to register before your first run. Please visit www.parkrun.org.uk for more information.