Parkrunners Podcast

Minreet Kaur, an award-winning UK journalist, had never considered herself a runner. But during lockdown, she found an unexpected passion for the sport that changed her life. In this powerful episode, Minreet shares her parkrun journey from a self-proclaimed 'non-runner' to a community builder, and why she founded the Asian Women Run group. Discover how running became her therapy and her mission to help others find their stride. Thank you for tuning in. It's been great to have you here.. If y...

Join me as I chat with Nick Blanchard, a dedicated parkrun enthusiast who has been a fixture at Bushy Park for over 15 years. Nick shares his journey from a non-runner, to runner and then to a key volunteer, offering unique insights into the community spirit and social impact of parkrun. Discover how parkrun has transformed lives (including Nick's), fostered friendships, and strengthened local communities. Key Takeaways: The origins and growth of parkrun Nick's personal transformation a...