This week’s parkrun was completed in dry but chilly conditions. There were 54 runners and walkers, few of whom sported a warm pair of gloves, but nevertheless completed the 5k with all fingers still intact.
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Twenty-five participants were new to the beautiful Batemans Bay course and 18 people recorded new Personal Bests. Daniel Josifovski from Canberra who has run 29 parkruns, was first over the line in 19:13 and the first female to finish was local Lauren Evans who recorded a PB of 21:50, a full 1 minute 15 seconds quicker than her previous best.
Richard Scutter, an ACT veterans runner completed his second Batemans Bay parkrun but it was his 87th parkrun overall.
The volunteers this week were Avril Mackay, Eric Lloyd, Helen Costello (from New Zealand), Heather Fitzgerald, Kathy Overend, Neil Mackay and Gavin Mackay.
The organisers are always grateful for any willing volunteers. If you would like to help out occasionally please email batemansbayoffice@parkrun.com or message the Facebook page.