Fell Foot parkrun - event 493
On the 28th February 2026 I ran the Fell Foot parkrun which was the 493rd event held at the venue, my 278th parkrun and 191st different course I'd attended. Last week I revisited Bushy Park parkrun to celebrate with Mark and his 50th milestone. It was great to be running again at the home of parkrun, my second visit after celebrating my 100th milestone back in 2022. It was just as good as my first, the rampaging, Braveheartesque start, throngs of people and chaotically organised finish complex all in the wonderful grounds of a royal park. But this week was back on the road and back to the Lake District for my second visit. Barrow Vs Gillingham is not for the faint of heart. A near 650 mile round trip, with almost 11 hours in the car. With great mileage and travel to contend with Barrow away is almost certainly best done with an overnight stay. I fully commend those who do it in one day, or take the long slow trudge up by coach. Two years ago we did the trip with Reaso and George a...