Non-cruel Christmas Fuel

There's been a flurry of parkrun activity amongst GO VEGGIE members over the festive period and some super competitive performances have hopefully made other parkrunners have a quiet think about their traditional Christmas dinner.

Members have been active at Leeds, Sheffield, Nostell, Wakefield and Eastbourne.

A good few age group wins have been registered as well as some impressive overall performances. Mick W in particular had a good run at Concord Park in Sheffield (pictured) and dropped impressively into the 19 minute bracket - a time he's well capable of but which often eludes him as he generally gravitates towards tough, hilly and twisty events that just don't lend themselves to PBs.

The next weekend or two promises to be a busy time with members having all manner of trail and cross country races planned. Good luck especially to Rosie Wigg who's taking on the formidable Wooden Tops Auld Lang Syne event: eye-wateringly hard does not even begin to describe it. The list of competitors makes interesting reading; particularly noteworthy are a couple of chaps called Brownlee...