How does Covid impact our running coronavirus (Covid-19) continuing to spread, will the free weekly 5Ks still be going ahead this weekend?
Is parkrun in the UK cancelled?
Yes - it was announced on Wednesday 18 March that all UK parkruns will be cancelled going forward in compliance with the UK Government advice to avoid all non-essential contact.
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"Following government advice and public health guidelines, we are suspending events in Eswatini, Namibia, Russia, South Africa, and the UK from this weekend until at least the end of March.
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