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Diamond Creek parkrun will NOT have an event on Christmas Day 2018.

Diamond Creek parkrun WILL have an event on New Year's Day - Tues 1st Jan 2019 - starting at 9:30am.

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DIAMOND CREEK PARKRUN CANCELLED

on Saturday 8th September

due to the Diamond Creek Town Fair.

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DIAMOND CREEK PARKRUN CANCELLED

on Saturday 9th September

due to the Diamond Creek Town Fair.

For all the latest news from Diamond Creek parkrun, check out our Facebook page:

www.facebook.com/diamondcreekparkrun/

Diamond Creek parkrun will NOT have an event on Christmas Day 2016.

Diamond Creek parkrun WILL have an event on New Year's Day - 1st Jan 2017 - starting at 9:30am.

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DIAMOND CREEK PARKRUN CANCELLED

on Saturday 10th September

due to the Diamond Creek Town Fair.

For all the latest news from Diamond Creek parkrun, check out our Facebook page:

www.facebook.com/diamondcreekparkrun/

Across the Line and Milestones
Finishers: 269 (127 females, 122 and 20 unknown runners)
****RECORD ATTENDANCE****
First-timers: 29
Junior parkrunners: 49
Personal Best Times: 13 (5%)

Volunteers
Thanks to this week's volunteers:
Run Director: Dianne
Funnel Manager: Saimon
Timekeeper: Michelle
Finish Tokens: Danielle
Scanners: Lori and Maria Louise
Marshal: Kellie
Photographers: Ann, Katy and Amelie
Tailrunners: Dario and Bonny

Photos
You can see the photos from today's event on our Facebook page.

Dates to Remember
Saturday 17th October - Diamond Creek parkrun's 100th event
Saturday 31st October - Pacers
Saturday 14th November - Diamond Creek parkrun's 2nd Birthday
Saturday 28th November - Pacers
Saturday 19th December - Christmas parkrun

Here is a snapshot of this week's results:
Male placings:
Chris BRADFORD (VM40-44) (Unattached) was first over the line in 16:49 - 7^th time in 8 appearances.
Peter VAN DER KAMP (VM40-44) (Unattached) was second over the line in 17:33 - has been first to finish on 4 previous occasions.
Marcus BOXALL (VM35-39) of Malvern Harriers AC, was third over the line in 18:43 - has been first to finish on 2 previous occasions.

Current standing in the Men's annual points competition:
Adrian LOWE (Unattached) 3272 pts.
Pacey DUNSTON (Unattached) 3126 pts.
Niall KEANE (Unattached) 2840 pts.

Female placings:
Nicola WEBB (VW35-39) (Unattached) was first (26^th overall) over the line in 23:34 - first appearance.
Abby ROBINSON (JW11-14) (Unattached) was second (34^th overall) over the line in 24:29 - has been first to finish on 3 previous occasions.
Kate PETTY (VW35-39) of Diamond Creek Runners, was third (39^th overall) over the line in 25:09.

Current standing in the Women's annual points competition:
Danielle BARNES (Unattached) 3467 pts.
Kellie VEITCH (Diamond Creek Runners) 3268 pts.
Abby ROBINSON (Unattached) 3215 pts.

The following runners recorded the best Age Grade scores:
Chris BRADFORD (VM40-44) was graded 81.76% for the time 16:49 (first overall).
Peter VAN DER KAMP (VM40-44) was graded 79.58% for the time 17:33 (second overall).
Patrick CLARKE (VM45-49) was graded 70.88% for the time 20:19 (8^th overall).

This week there were 269 runners, of whom 29 were first timers and 13 recorded new Personal Bests. Representatives of 8 different athletics clubs took part.

Diamond Creek parkrun started on 9th November 2013, and since then 1,945 different runners, including participants from 58 athletics clubs, have completed 15,287 runs covering a total distance of 76,435 km, and there have been 3,317 new Personal Bests.

The female record is held by Shania MURRAY who ran in a time of 00:19:11 on 2015-07-04 (event number 86).
The male record is held by Luke WHITMORE who ran in a time of 00:15:58 on 2015-07-11 (event number 87).
The Age Grade course record is held by Celine HEPWORTH who recorded a 87.45% run (19:55) on 19th September 2015 (event number 96).

Today's full results and a complete event history can be found on the Diamond Creek parkrun Results Page.

While the Hawks claimed the AFL premiership for 2015, it was too close to call at DCp this morning... so we have called it a draw. That’s right, every team is a winner…. ooohhhhhh! Following AFL grand final tradition, here are our team photos. Thanks to everyone who dressed up and joined in the fun today.