Sandbach Striders – The Poshest running club in the UK and In “the growth of the OMM” A rise and rise of the OMM & review By Paul Nicholls.
Well honey I’m home. That’s that, another long or short whichever camp you sit in 11.5 mile training ru...
Five intrepid Sandbach Striders (plus a guest) braved the savage Southport wind last Sunday to run with the Mad Dogs along the Southport coastline in search of the elusive PB, which while a tough ask given the conditions WAS achieved by one hardy Strider ...
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A welcome break in the stormy weather on Saturday morning occurred just as runners all of the country were lining up for the free weekly 5k parkruns that happen nationwide.
Our prized local version of the parkrun at Astbury Mere saw nine members of Sand...
Sandbach Striders Awards Night 2014
Tickets are now available - buy now to avoid disappointment!Friday 28th February 20147:30pmSandbach Cricket Club, Hind Heath Road, SandbachFood! Drinks! Awards! Music! Magic!Tickets: £15 (includes all entertainment an...
Today 5 striders ran the Alsager 5.
Denis, Martin, Liz, Tom and Ben pre-race.
The weather was excellent and it was vest weather, although I was too chicken to run in mine. As I had arranged to help set up for the Sports Massage Therapists station ...
I’m no athlete. I’ve spent a large portion of my life running. I ran as a kid, I ran for my school and county at 1500m, I ran as a young man, and then later in life as an unfit, approaching-middle-age but convinced I was still basically fairly fit des...
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The Hard(as nails)moors Goathland Ultra.
Well, what can I say about this event? Shall I start at the beginning? Ok! I had seen this race a little while back and just thought, “this is surely a must do”. However, at £30 the entry wasn’t too muc...
Sandbach Striders running club completed another mixed bag of races over the weekend.
Denis, Martin, Liz, Tom and Ben at the Alsager 5
Firstly six Striders attended the free weekly parkrun at Astbury Mere near Congleton. Molly Pheasey (aged 10) made sh...
Yesterday Denis and I set off in the drizzling rain to take part in the Welcome Tavern 10K race in Leyland, just the other side of Chorley.
We got there and it was freezing (we had one of those moments where we could easily have jumped back into ...
The weekend is no time of rest for the members of Sandbach Striders.
At 9am each Saturday they don their running shoes for another 5k (3.11 miles) of running at one of the country’s many free weekly parkruns. Because of its growing popularity the pa...
