In December I ran the sunrise to sunset challenge, a lapped event whereby runners completed as many laps as they can in the hours of daylight. This event is the sister eventOn the down hill stretch past the start. Still smiling so probably lap 1to that, t...
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Race report Dunham Massey Park 5k Races.
203 runners.
On the 14th June 2012 start time 7:15 pm, should of been on the 15th june, changed because of England match.
Only two turned out, me and Mik. The weather a bit uncertain on the way to the race. D...
On Sunday 24 June I ran my 8th NSRRA race which was the Stone St Michael’s 10K. Time for some jazz hands at mile 2As I set off the morning was cool and overcast. Perfect weather for running as in previous years it has always been very hot and sun t...
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Summer Solstice – Striders Un-hengedNo sign of the sun yetNot to be confused with an event, which took place at the same time, at some obscure stones on Salisbury Plain.
At 4:43 am on June 21st (as near to sunrise as we could ascertain from the prev...
How better to start a holiday and to celebrate fathers day than to do a swift 10k
The competition was tough!
road race. After the choppy ferry crossing from Portsmouth on the Saturday the weather
was almost tropical. The route was undulating! I did not ...
With over 4½ months srill to go until race day we are very pleased to announce that the Crewe Déjà vu 2 is now full!
50 entries have been received, 12 of which are from members of Sandbach Striders.
A reserve list will be in operation soon in case ...
In the book of Revelation, St John describes a vision of hell containing a beast with seven heads, where ‘every head was a hill’. Apparently most theologians think that this was a cryptic reference to his persecutors in Rome, although last Sunday mor...
Sandbach Super 6 10k 10k multi-terrain race83% on Runners World - Read the comments here!Sunday 14th October 2012 11:00amElworth Cricket Club, London Road,Sandbach, Cheshire CW11 3BFEntry fee £8 (affiliated) / £10 (unaffiliated)(on the day subject to...
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On Sunday four striders braved the hot blistering sun to take part in the Potts ArfMartin, Liz and Heather pose with medals.Wot no Terry ?!?Marathon. As I approached the first mile, memories of 2006 came flooding back.
It was after that race I rememb...
I had originally planned to spend this weekend over in Ulster running the Newry Marathon for the third year in a row. But a combination of mounting total costs and my
Post-race, with medal.
friend who lives out there being Über-busy meant I ditched the ...
