As we celebrate the 21st anniversary of the phenomenon, here are 11 reminders of parkrunners enjoying fun, fitness and South Shields views between 2017 and 2021.
Tell us if you can spot someone you know.
In case you missed it;
1. Running back to 2017
A huge line-up for a South Shields parkrun which was held 8 years ago. | nw
2. Smiling in the 2019 rain
The South Shields parkrun finishing on The Leas in 2019. | nw Photo: Stu Norton
3. Still smiling in 2019
Approaching the end of the South Shields parkrun on The Leas in November 2019. | nw Photo: Stu Norton
4. Antlers and a smile
A cheery smile from this festive parkrunner in South Shields in December 2019. | sg
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