What are you doing at 8am on a Saturday morning? Chances are you are exhausted from a tough week at work and choose to lie-in on a Saturday morning. Or else the kids have woken you earlier and you are drinking coffee, hoping they go back…
The start of this morning’s parkrun at the municipal library in Port Alfred. A number of people received T-shirts for milestone achievements, for reaching 50 or 100 parkruns, or for doing 25 volunteer sessions, including Comrades veteran…
The start of Port Alfred parkrun this morning. A number of first-timers joined the regulars, two people were recognised for doing their 50th parkrun, and one lady did her 100th. A chilly winter start, but the sun was out and it quickly…
Port Alfred parkrun Saturday June 1. If you’re not pictured, you were probably too fast for the camera, or too shy.
As the mornings get colder the turnout thins for Port Alfred parkrun, but there were still more than 100 of the faithful (117 to be exact, including 10 first-timers) who showed up today. Runners and walkers of all ages enjoyed the social…
Five-year-old, Damien van der Walt, made his mark at Port Alfred parkrun yesterday when he completed his 15th parkrun, and became the youngest volunteer ever in Port Alfred. Riaan Colyn encouraged his grandson, Damien, to join him at…
Were you at the Port Alfred parkrun on Saturday February 2? See yourself in pictures in the slideshow below. Some, especially the front runners, were moving too fast to get a clear picture, but many of the 171 participants were snapped,…
Runners and walkers coming under the Putt Bridge in Port Alfred on the first lap of parkrun this morning, February 2. There was a good turnout in sunny weather but with a cooling breeze blowing along the Kowie River.
Port Alfred parkrun celebrated its first birthday last Saturday with a bring and braai outside the Girl Guide Hall. It was a good social time for parkrun participants who stayed for a chop and dop, with a quickly erected gazebo providing…
There were quite a number of people who turned up for the U3A parkrun talk held at the Settlers Park retirement village last week Thursday, a very insightful talk about the history of parkrun. Martin Neethling, the Port Alfreds parkrun…
Spring Day last Saturday was a perfect morning for the Port Alfred parkrun, and 137 people showed up to run, jog or walk the route along the Kowie River. There were several moms and dads pushing prams and running the course while doing…
With everyone setting off at a brisk pace, it was hard to keep up with even the walkers at the parkrun on Spring Day last Saturday, a warm day perfect for a social walk/run along the Kowie River. In total 137 people ran, jogged and walked…
There was a slightly smaller turnout at the latest Port Alfred parkrun last Saturday, but it was still an enjoyable walk/run for all participants in fine weather. According to the statistics, 119 people ran, jogged and walked the course,…
