Guest interview — Anita Afonso, parkrun France Country Manager

Appears in 1 episodes, first in episode 22.

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• Episode 22 - Anita Afonso

  Long-form interview block (00:08:42-00:24:07) with Anita Afonso ahead of parkrun France's first anniversary. Covers the fifth French event launching at Pierre-de-Bresse, her start as parkrun's second-ever employee in the UK in 2009 growing the UK from ~10-15 events to ~400, her personal parkrun tally (~20 as a runner, 100+ as a volunteer) and favourites (Portrush, Wormwood Scrubs), the five French events including Bois de Boulogne in Paris, the challenge of explaining parkrun in a non-English-speaking country, parkrun tourism into France, and anniversary plans (barbecue and pétanque).