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Document SRC-5013

Root 44 parkrun home page (event statistics)

parkrun South Africa · Date not recorded · organisation page

Original address
https://www.parkrun.co.za/root44/
Retrieved
29 October 2026
Archived copy
An archived copy is held by the project
Why it matters
'no longer takes place'; cumulative statistics.

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Retrieved 29 October 2026.

Cited pinpoints: DistrictMail & Helderberg Gazette, "Popular Root44 parkrun suspended over permit delays", 6 Aug 2025, paras 1-2; parkrun South Africa (Root44 event team), news post "Root44 on hold", 7 Aug 2025; parkrun South Africa, Root 44 parkrun event page, statistics blockparkrun South Africa, Root 44 parkrun event page, statistics block

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Claims citing this document

  • VerifiedEditor-approved District Mail reported that Root44 parkrun's last event was on 26 July 2025. parkrun's own post said the event was suspended because its temporary event permit lapsed "as a result of insurance issues and other local regulations"; the event page now says it "no longer takes place" (375 events recorded; page retrieved 29 Oct 2026). District Mail attributed the suspension to a pending permit renewal; no source records a municipal refusal. (DistrictMail & Helderberg Gazette, "Popular Root44 parkrun suspended over permit delays", 6 Aug 2025, paras 1-2; parkrun South Africa (Root44 event team), news post "Root44 on hold", 7 Aug 2025; parkrun South Africa, Root 44 parkrun event page, statistics block)
  • VerifiedEditor-approved parkrun's page reports cumulative Root 44 statistics of 375 events, 38,871 finishers, 284,130 finishes and 1,341 volunteers. (parkrun South Africa, Root 44 parkrun event page, statistics block)

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