Mission
parkrun organise free, weekly, 5km timed runs around the world. They are open to everyone, free, and are safe and easy to take part in. These events take place in pleasant parkland surroundings and we encourage people of every ability to take part; from those taking their first steps in running to Olympians; from juniors to those with more experience; we welcome you all.
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 28 JAN 2015AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 30 NOV 2016AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 07 JAN 2017 as amended on 07 Dec 2022
Charitable objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS (OBJECTS) ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN THE WORLD:1) TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY:1.1 ORGANISING AND PROVIDING RUNNING EVENTS; AND1.2 CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN AND/OR VOLUNTEER AT SUCH RUNNING EVENTS;2) TO FURTHER SUCH OTHER WHOLLY CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

