Burnham Parkrun News Today

Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge Parkrun reached a milestone on Saturday (April 27th) when the event notched up its 100,000th finisher.

Burnham-On-Sea runner selected by Team GB for Paralympics Hannah Taunton is a regular runner in the 5km Parkruns held at Apex Park. Hannah, who has a speech and language disorder, says: “I am very excited and proud to be representing my country.” “I first went to a Burnham Parkrun when some of my friends from Taunton had run there and said what a great course it is.” ”I have got to know two of the event’s volunteers, Tracey and Mark Benton, really well, who have been so welcoming t...