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Document SRC-5016

Highest parkrun attendance in the world…. again!

parkrun South Africa (Root44 event team) · 30 October 2015 · organisation page

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https://www.parkrun.co.za/root44/news/2015/10/30/highest-parkrun-attendance-in-the-world-again/
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29 October 2026
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Why it matters
Historical attendance: 1135 finishers on one Saturday in Oct 2015.

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Retrieved 29 October 2026.

Cited pinpoints: parkrun South Africa (Root44 event team), "Highest parkrun attendance in the world.... again!", 30 Oct 2015, para 1; SMF News, "Root 44 parkrun nears reopening after lengthy approval process", 2 Aug 2023

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  • VerifiedEditor-approved Root44 parkrun's event team posted that the event had the "highest attendance in the world" two weeks running, with 1135 finishers on Saturday 24 October 2015; event director Wallace du Plessis told SMF News (Aug 2023) that 900–1 500 people attended weekly before the pandemic. (parkrun South Africa (Root44 event team), "Highest parkrun attendance in the world.... again!", 30 Oct 2015, para 1; SMF News, "Root 44 parkrun nears reopening after lengthy approval process", 2 Aug 2023)

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