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Regional ambassador clocks in 100 parkruns

This is a free event during which volunteers facilitate smooth running on the 5km course.

A remarkable milestone was achieved at the Standerton parkrun at the Standerton River Park on Saturday, 7 September when Fadeela Omar participated for the 100th time.

Fadeela is also the regional ambassador for the parkrun.

A total of 80 runners took part at the 81st event with 13 first-timers arriving.

Altogether nine personal best times were registered.

This is a free event during which volunteers facilitate smooth running on the 5km course.

Another noteworthy accomplishment was Billy Sonnen who ran for the 50th time.

A proper celebratory get-together for Fadeela Omar on Saturday, 7 September. (Photo; Supplied)

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