NHS parkrun day – Saturday 9 June

May 30, 2018

NHS parkrun day – Saturday 9 June

On Saturday 9 June, the NHS and parkrun UK will jointly host NHS70 parkrun day to mark the NHS’s 70^th birthday. Launched by double Olympic gold medallist Dame Kelly Holmes, over 160 local parkruns will be hosting special events to celebrate the contribution of the NHS to the nation, whilst encouraging people to get active.

parkruns are free, 5k events that take place in hundreds of locations across the UK every Saturday morning. They are coordinated entirely by volunteers and are open to walkers and runners of all ages and abilities. Why not get involved in NHS70 parkrun day? You can run, jog, walk or volunteer.