Bank Holiday bonanza at North Wales parkruns.
*Pictured above - the start of the Bank Holiday parkrun at Rhos on Sea. Bank Holiday bonanza at North Wales parkruns Report by Don Hale. Photos at Rhos by Michael Finnie. donhaleblog.blogspot.com/2026 coastandcountry.blog The Bank Holiday weekend brought in plenty of first timers and mixed ability entrants to the various North Wales parkruns, which were again blessed by mild and sunny weather. Llandrillo yn Rhos was the top venue yet again with 511 people enjoying the unique atmosphere of this new and exciting promenade dash, where visitor Robin Stacey (York Acorn AC) was the first finisher overall in just 17 minutes and 6 seconds. Aidan Thomas was the runner-up in 17.55, with JM15-17 athlete George Ledshaw celebrating an impressive performance with a new course PB of 18.00. And it was interesting to see local athlete Simon Cole (GOG Triathlon) starting at the back of this large entry to eventually finish in 4th pl...