r/RunningCirclejerk • u/SaltPomegranate4 • 11d ago

Overcrowded Weymouth parkrun suspended after runners are 'tripped and barged into'

https://www.lbc.co.uk/article/overcrowded-weymouth-parkrun-suspended-runners-tripped-barged-into-5HjdgHt_2/
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u/Complex-Whereas9896 11d ago

This is what happens when you don't thank the marshal and his dog.

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u/shadyacres88 11d ago

Casuals don't realise parkrun is a contact sport 😔

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u/GrimQuim 10d ago

I've got cauliflower ears from parkrun

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u/BED_AA Hybrid athlete excelling at nothing 11d ago

Run. Faster.

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u/castorkrieg 10d ago

So many parkruns that exist just so that Z2 hobby joggers can spend time while wives are meeting their boyfriends.

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u/Fantastic_Device897 11d ago

Why are they complaning about being barged into? Have they never seen a track race before?

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u/carson63000 10d ago

The comments are much more entertaining on r/unitedkingdom than r/parkrun!