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Does anyone bother with 5K races anymore - i.e. ones that aren parkruns?

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GimmeMedals Mar 2019 4:13pm, 2 Mar 2019 15823 posts	0 GimmeMedals I've just entered. I wouldn't normally pay for a 5k but this is a bit special. I'm excited already lol
Lip Gloss Mar 2019 4:28pm, 2 Mar 2019 33100 posts	0 Lip Gloss Whoo hoo a fetchie meet....harder to spot when we are all dressed in white but we can find a way.
GimmeMedals Mar 2019 4:29pm, 2 Mar 2019 15824 posts	0 GimmeMedals
Fragile Do Not Bend Mar 2019 4:38pm, 2 Mar 2019 4147 posts	0 Fragile Do Not Bend I’ve never done a 5k race, it’s not a distance I particularly like despite having done over 100 parkruns! I have done a couple of 5 mile races but but only because they were nice trail ones, I’d not do a road 5 mile either.
Turkhish Mar 2019 5:16pm, 2 Mar 2019 773 posts	0 Turkhish 5k is a cracking distance that ive always liked...…...bizarrely I have never run a park run!!!

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Maintained by McGoohan

It just occurred to me that until I started parkrunning, I'd only done two 5K races. But now I've ...

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