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Pumpkins, Personal Bests and a Giant Inflatable: Halloween at Burgess parkrun #633 - 31/10/26
Halloween at Burgess parkrun #633: autumn colours, fancy dress, a giant inflatable and personal bests. Read more from Burgess parkrun.
aqasanu
1 day ago4 min read


Volunteers Assemble: Uganda forever + parkrun forever! - Burgess parkrun #630 - 10/10/26
Celebration time at Burgess parkrun #630! The Ugandan community celebrating Ugandan Independence and community unity.
aqasanu
Oct 143 min read


Burgess parkrun 14th Birthday + 1st visit to Southwark Junior parkrun and concluding the Southwark Slam!
Celebrating 14th Birthday Burgess parkrun + 1st visit to Southwark Junior parkrun to complete the Southwark Slam.
aqasanu
Sep 293 min read


Volunteering, Milestones, Clubs and Good Vibrations. Burgess parkrun #624 - 29/08/26
Volunteering Challenges, Milestones, Clubs, and the joy of volunteering at Burgess parkrun and beyond!
aqasanu
Aug 313 min read


Burgess Dust Bowl! - Burgess parkrun #623 - 22/08/26
Burgess parkrun #623 at the Burgess Dust Bowl! Discover the ecological wonders of the lake, and learn how to get involved.
aqasanu
Aug 243 min read


The Explorer 100 challenge, previously The Cowel Club - Burgess parkrun #621 - 18/07/26
The quirky charm and magic of Burgess parkrun, attracting tourists and locals alike.
aqasanu
Jul 223 min read


First timers! - Burgess parkrun #619 - 04/07/26
After two weeks away, back to Burgess parkrun. Celebrating flowers, milestones and volunteering.
aqasanu
Jul 73 min read


The Queens of Burgess parkrun pt2 - Josephine Ocaka joins the 500 club - Burgess parkrun #614 - 16/05/26
Celebrating Josephine Ocaka's 500th parkrun; one of the Queens of Burgess parkrun. Celebration, unity and appreciation.
aqasanu
May 202 min read


Saturday morning adventures - From Bedford to Burgess and perhaps even further away - Burgess parkrun #613 - 09/05/26
From Bedford to Burgess parkrun, join Shania's first parkrun and learn where running could take you to!
aqasanu
May 153 min read


Burgess parkrunners show their medals! - Burgess parkrun #612 - 02/05/26
Marta is a Burgess regular who sometimes leads the warm-down at the end. Photo credit Geoffrey. With the London Marathon, a 26-mile race taking place on 26th, in the year ending 2026, it was always destined to be a special one. World Records in the men's and women’s races, two sub-2-hour marathoners and a marathon attendance pb lead the list of firsts from the day. Behind these extraordinary headlines, there were so many stories of triumph and success, with Burgess parkrunner
aqasanu
May 63 min read


Chris steps down + Burgess steps up for an Incredible World Breaking Marathon Weekend! - Burgess parkrun #611 - 25/04/26
Chris Steps Down, Burgess Steps Up: Record-Breaking Marathon Weekend!
aqasanu
Apr 303 min read


Marathons, parkruns and the restorative magic of running - Burgess parkrun #610 - 18/04/26
The Magic of Burgess parkrun as visitors from Skid Row Running Club join regulars for uplifting times. Experience Burgess parkrun!
aqasanu
Apr 242 min read


Running, walking - milestones and memories for a lifetime - Burgess parkrun #609 - 11/04/26
Milestones and memories, how Burgess parkrun unites runners, walkers, and volunteers in unforgettable ways.
aqasanu
Apr 173 min read


The Queens of Burgess pt1 + contribution, commitment and celebration! - Burgess parkrun #608 - 04/04/26
The sunrise heralded another great parkrun day at Burgess parkrun. I love me some parkrun tourism; however, I am fortunate to have a wonderful home parkrun, which I marvelled at during the course check. I love Burgess Park , home to Burgess parkrun . Today was the birthday of one of our Run Directors, Georgina, who has an incredible 157% volunteer ratio. Georgina is an official Adidas running coach who brings her true and authentic self to our event. One of our volunteers
aqasanu
Apr 63 min read


The King of Burgess pt1- Burgess parkrun #606 - 21/03/26
Introducing Alex, completing his 400th parkrun, a contender for the crown as the King of Burgess!
aqasanu
Mar 272 min read


When parkrun is a race with the winner coming last - YNWA! - Burgess parkrun #603 - 28/02/26
Burgess parkrun #603, where inclusivity shines and the true winner finishes last.
aqasanu
Mar 62 min read


From Pain to Positivity: Blue Skies, Sanctuary Runners and the NHS - Burgess parkrun #601 - 14/02/26
From pain to positivity at Burgess parkrun. A place of community and resilience.
aqasanu
Feb 193 min read


Celebrations in the wind, rain and mud - Burgess parkrun #600 - 07/02/26
Celebrating the 600th Burgess parkrun in rain and mud! Inspiring stories of participants and volunteers at Burgess parkrun today.
aqasanu
Feb 82 min read


Milestones: Capes, cakes, mosaics and a fulfilling life - Burgess parkrun #589 - 22/11/25
Celebrating milestones at Burgess parkrun #589! Discovering inspiring stories of parkrun achievements, memory dividends, and global adventures.
aqasanu
Nov 28, 20253 min read


Milestones + Halfway to a junior parkrun - Burgess parkrun #587 - 08/11/25
Celebrating milestones at Burgess parkrun #587! The joy of volunteering, community spirit, and the journey to junior parkrun at Burgess parkrun.
aqasanu
Nov 12, 20253 min read
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