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parkrun speed checker parkrun speed checker – find how fast any UK parkrun is
Search by parkrun name or rank number.
How the parkrun speed index works
The ranking compares UK parkrun courses by their median Standard Scratch Score (SSS), which reflects course difficulty and typical conditions.
We use the latest published dataset covering 1 Jan 2023 to 25 Jan 2025, based on the RunBritain methodology.
How to use the checker
- 1Search by parkrun name or rank number.
- 2Select a result to view the rank and nearby courses.
- 3Use the links to check the official parkrun page and course map.
Fastest and slowest examples
Pegwell Bay is currently the fastest parkrun, ranked #1.
Great Yarmouth North Beach is currently the slowest, ranked #835.
Surface impact guide
- 0%: Tarmac (track-like)
- 1%: Firm trail
- 2%: Grassy trail
- 3%: Muddy cross-country
- 4%: Sand or snow
Accuracy and data sources
The ranking is based on the median SSS values from RunBritain, compiled and shared by Tim Grose. This reflects typical difficulty rather than a single event.
For official course details, visit the parkrun site and course page for each event.
