Greenock parkrun, event number 421, November 4
THIS week 112 people ran, jogged and walked the course, of whom 16 were first timers (including five who were running in their first parkrun) and 12 recorded new Personal Bests. Representatives of 11 different clubs took part.
There was one runner milestone. Marcin Jacher took part in his 50th parkrun, with all completed at Greenock.
Andrew Osborne was first to finish in a time of 16:58. He was followed by Oliver Reilly (17:14) and Steven Campbell (17:59).
With a new PB of 21:25, Janis McArthur was first female to complete the course. Second female to finish was Evie Harrison (22:15). Completing the top three females in 23:57 was Lisa Boonsanong.
Two of Battery Park junior parkrunners, Elijah Taylor (21:16) and Faye Holmes (29:19), both completed the course with new PBs.
The event was made possible by 17 volunteers:
Graham McGrattan, David Carruthers, Gillian McDougall, Matthew Young Stephen Hanley, Francesca Lowrie, David Ness, Jennifer Hanley, Douglas McEwen, Richard Newsome, Oliver Reilly, Paul Bleasdale, Joseph McFadden, Tracey Howe, Lesley Dick, Arashk Mohseni and Gerry Langan
The full results and a complete event history can be found on the Greenock parkrun results page.
Parkrun is looking for volunteers to help out for the next few weeks. If you have never volunteered before, now is your chance. Just email greenock@parkrun.com or message the Facebook page if you can help.
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