FILE PHOTO: Participants take part in a parkrun event at Bushy Park in London August 2, 2014. REUTERS/Neil Hall/File Photo
(Reuters) - Sport England has announced a 3 million pounds investment to create 200 new parkrun events in the country over the next three years to increase participation among women and people from lower socioeconomic groups.
Parkrun allows more than 800 communities in Britain to host free, "socially-focussed" 5km running events every weekend in public areas of open space.
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