Those taking part reached 99,999 runs completed since the event began in 2011.
Whoever crosses the line first this coming Saturday will become the 100,00th finisher with the total run distance hitting the 500,000km mark.
The event takes place most Saturdays starting at 9.30am.
1. Falkirk parkrun
Those taking part gather at the starting point Photo: Michael Gillen
2. Falkirk parkrun
Many taking part are keen to keep an eye on their person times for covering the course Photo: Michael Gillen
3. Falkirk parkrun
It may have been damp underfoot but it didn't detract from the numbers taking part Photo: Michael Gillen
4. Falkirk parkrun
The 493rd Falkirk Park Run is underway Photo: Michael Gillen