BETTY’S BAY – The Betty’s Bay parkrun is flourishing! With 278 events under its belt, this community-driven initiative continues to grow in both attendance and spirit. This week, we celebrate remarkable milestones achieved by our dedicated participants: Daniel Volschenk (VM75-79) with 250 finishes, Francina de Klerk (VM65-69) with 100 finishes, Mary Jennings (VM70-74) with 50 finishes, and Pedro de Pina Catarino Pires (VM50-54) with 25 finishes. These accomplishments showcase the loyalty and passion of our runners and marshalls, highlighting the parkrun’s maturity and ever-expanding reach.
Summary statistics of last Saturday’s Betty’s Bay event:
Event #278
- Finishers: 237
- Volunteers: 24
- First Timers in Betty’s Bay: 41
- Very First-time Participants: 19
- New PB’s: 36
Top Results:
- First Male: Kai Stekhoven (VM60-64) – 22:07 (New PB)
- First Female: Ruby Schalit (SW30-34) – 22:48 (New PB)
- Best AGS: Kerstin Jeschke (JM60-64) – 72,83%
- Number of Finishers with an AGS above 60%: 21
- 250 Finishes: Daniel Volschenk (VM75-79)
- 100 Finishes: Francina de Klerk (VM65-69)
- 50 Finishes: Mary Jennings (VM70-74)
- 25 Finishes: Pedro de Pina Catarino Pires (VM50-54)
Special Mentions
- 200 Finishes: Peter Norton
- 150 Volunteer duties: Hannes Hofmeyr
Most Finishes:
- Patrick Saal (VM70-74): 455
- Participants with 250 and more finishes: 6
- Participants with more than 100 finishes but less than 250: 47
