Scores of runners helped christen the latest addition to Sunderland’s parkrun choices. The popular, free 5k events have proven a worldwide sensation since parkrun was born in 2004, and have been transformative for many individuals and communities. Now the new ‘Fulwell Quarry parkun’ has joined Sunderland’s existing Silksworth and Herrington Country Park routes. The weekly timed races encourage people to take part in physical activity, improve their performance, and take part in a regular social... Read this story
