St Albans parkrun 692: Results from Verulamium Park

Weekly - The parkrun takes place at Verulamium Park <i>(Image: Google Maps)</i>
Weekly - The parkrun takes place at Verulamium Park (Image: Google Maps)
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St Albans parkrun welcomed 410 participants for its 692nd event, held at Verulamium Park on Saturday.

Runners and walkers gathered to take on the course, with a strong turnout from the community.

At the front of the field, Charlie Hodge was the fastest finisher, crossing the line first with a time of 17.41.

He was followed by Matthew Nicholls in second place on 17.44, while Ryan Cooke completed the top three with a time of 18.06.

Emily Grant led the way as the fastest female, finishing with a time of 21.07.

Fleur Sawday was the second female finisher in 22.02, with Alice Emler in third place on 22.51.

A total of 43 personal bests were recorded during the event.

The event was made possible thanks to the volunteers who gave up their time: Peter W. Jones, Linda Green, Lawrence Mitchell, Gill Clilverd, Hemi Trenholm, Sam Gnanaraj, Edwin Ten Dam, Juliet Woodford, Sam Austin, Gemma Richards, Gino Golluccio, Julianna Halbeck, Ruth Shaw, Bryony Gillibrand, Kate Webb, Debs Powell, Anthony Thomson, Sophia Christie, Robert Tanner, Bohdan Tymashov, Wilfred Yu, Clair Drage, Andrew Maher, Martin Coward, Michael Engelhardt, Jennifer Finlay, Roger Goodhead, Dave Handley, Sybil Pearson, Drew Reed, Caroline Rodgers, Geoff Watts, Harry Wong, Phyllida Jones, Helen Bolam, Alex Crouch, Michael Crouch, Edward Holloway, Theo Holloway, Richard Sved, Isobella Townsend, Jacob Townsend, Natalie Townsend, Richard Townsend, Sara Waters.

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