Sandbach Striders

Saturday 30 May saw 8 striders run the demanding but scenic 9K Wincle Trout race. Liz on the river crossingIt's described as a trail race but realistically it's a fell one.  Every year the race starts at a different place because it's rotated between th...

Members of Sandbach Striders Running Cub once more featured in events around the county and further afield.Duncan Robertson at Conwy parkrunDuncan Robertson continued his streak of running a different parkrun course each week by running his third ever eve...

Members of Sandbach Striders Running Club were represented in four different parkrun events around the country this weekend.  The local event at Astbury Mere unsurprisingly proved o be the most popular with 24 Striders making up the total of 191 finisher...

My alarm clock woke me up, at the rather unsociable time of 6am on Sunday 17th of May, it was the 'Chester Half Marathon' day, and an early race start of 9am, meant I had to be on the move early. 
Arriving in Chester in good time, I parked and walked to ...

I’ve never taken part in a fell race before so when Steve Treweeks posted on Facebook that he had entered the Cader Idris Fell Race and invited me along it seemed like a great idea. 
Having consumed a couple of recreational beverages I convinced myself...

This weekend members of Sandbach Striders running Club took part in eleven different running events as diverse as the 5k fun run to a marathon in the peak District with just about all other distances and terrains in between also represented.Nick Frost at ...

When I found out that the 2015 London Marathon fell exactly 10 years after I ran my last marathon and a year since I joined Sandbach Striders, it seemed like the perfect race to reacquaint myself with marathon running.  
Somewhat predictably I was not su...

A huge well done to all 42 participants in tonight's club relay! There was an absolutely fantastic atmosphere on Plant Lane and it was terrific to see Sandbach Striders cheer each other on in the true tradition of the club.Congratulations to the winning t...

Eighteen members of Sandbach Striders Running Club took on the might of the 34 mile Sandstone Trail Challenge. Sandbach Striders at the Sandstone Trail ChallengeThe route stretches from Whitchurch to Frodsham along the Mid Cheshire Ridge and is a popular...

The May Day Holiday saw the first of this season's boot camps organised and led by our Social Secretary Karen. Karen demonstrates each of the different activitiesOn a fine spring evening in Sandbach park, 18 Striders braved the potential humiliation th...