Athletics-What they say about parkrun

(Refile of story issued Sept. 26 fixing first name of Hugh Brasher (from Chris) in second para) By Mitch Phillips LONDON, Sept 26 (Reuters) - What people have said about parkrun, which celebrates its 10th anniversary on Oct. 4. Hugh Brasher, race director of the London Marathon, which has direct links with parkrun: "We support parkrun because it is about the grass roots of running, it is about encouraging people to start running and also to be more competitive with their running. "I was involved via (sports store and parkrun sponsor) Sweatshop and I'm a director of parkrun now. ...



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