It’s been a quiet week for Sandbach Striders on the race front although there have been lots of wet and cold ‘fun’ runs.
Ten Striders headed to a wet and muddy Astbury Mere for the Congleton parkrun with Nigel Fishwick earning himself a new personal best. Full results were:
Darren Varley 18:22
Tony Taylor 19:41
Heather Carter 20:10
Mick Hutchins 21:07
Nigel Fishwick 23:35 (PB)
Lynsey Astles 25:01
June Wray 25:02
Katie Payne 25:20
Wendy Barnes 27:51
John Wright 31:17
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| Striders at Congleton parkrun |
Paul Barnett and Paul Nicholls completed the Delamere parkrun 21:19 and 29:28 respectively.
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| Paul Barnett and Paul Nicholls at Delamere parkrun |
Three Striders headed over to West Cheshire to take part in the 34thFour Villages Helsby Half Marathon. The race is a scenic road race through rural countryside passing through Dunham on the Hill, Mouldsworth, Manley, Avanley and Helsby. Cold and wet weather conditions made the race a tough one. Full results were:
James Boon 1:52:50
Paul Nicholls 2:09:47
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| Paul Nicholls, Moe Dutton and James Boon at Helsby Half |
Sandbach Striders are a friendly and encouraging running club that welcome new members of all abilities.
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