Race Report: The Wrekin Wrecker 20/11/2011
John and the invisible man tackle the Wrekin together.I am told that the Wrekin is a very distinctive hill which dominates the views of mid Shropshire near the town of Telford. However, on Sunday 20...
Torchlight Run #4 (21/11/2011) - Brereton
Another nice route suggested by Chris Brumby that started and finished at The Bears Head car park, I like these night runs more and more, could it be the pub finish?
Rehydrating afterwards in the Bears H...
Well I could put it off no longer. Having managed to find excuses for the previous two extracurricular Monday night runs, I had finally ran out of reasons not to go. I was in from work on time, it wasn’t raining or windy and I had batteries in my head...
Entries are now open for the Alsager 5 on February 5th at 11am.
Liz, Caroline, Isobel and Catherine at the Alsager 5 last year.
They say...
"A fast flat course gives a great chance of a PB and the chance to sample the great atmosphere at this event. ...
Langley 7 5th November 2011
It was a 2 pm start from the lovely village of Langley near Macclesfield, really nice and sunny weather for early November.
Steering is made more difficult when running with your eyes closed.The start was next to the Villag...
Wrekin Wrecker Fell Race
Sunday 20th November 2011
11.00 am 8.1 miles
Chris hurtling down the scree slope in 2009
The Wrekin Wrecker has been run since 2002 and has established itself as a very well organised race with excellent facilities,...
The photos from the Crewe Déjà vu 2011 are finally here!
Sorry for the delay folks, we hope you enjoy them. Maybe see you all again next year? ;-)
You can view and download all 651 photos at http://www.photobucket.com/crewedejavuThank you once m...
On a foggy Autumnal day at the Cumberland Athletics Track in Crewe, a group of intrepid runners gathered with the intention of running 105½ laps. This was the day of the inaugural Crewe Déjà vu track marathon, a gruelling test of mental and physical ...
Everest yesterday
Sandbach Striders' very own Jason and Jo are currently en route to the Everest Marathon.
The Everest Marathon is listed in the Guinness Book of Records as the highest marathon in the world. The start line is at Gorak Shep 5184m (17...
This used to be billed as the fastest marathon in Germany until Patrick Makau broke the record in Berlin earlier in the year. As it stands it's still a fast course, with a total height difference of only 27m. It's a well attended race with around 18,000 r...
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