It was hot hot hot in Chester last Sunday but approx. 7000 runners took part in the half marathon and with 500 fun runners, including my two mini Tathams, tackling a lap of the Racecourse.
Jack was a super star coming in the top third and running the...
Yes folks it was that time of the year we the brave-hearted took on the hills of Clayton on a Wednesday night. LizThe saving grace was that it was not raining. The conditions were just perfect. This race always has a large number doing it and true to...
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The ever popular mid-week Clayton 10k in Newcastle-under-Lyme occurred last Wednesday with four members of Sandbach Striders running club making the trip. Liz at the Clayton 10k
The full results were:
39.26 Tony Taylor ...
Excalibur is the tough trail run that traverses the spectacular Clwydian Range of North Wales. With over 5,500 feet of steep ascent. At Bwlch PenbarrasI run Excalibur Marathon every year as I love the course and the route and I train on this route all thr...
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Last Thursday the annual running of the Mow Cop killer mile was run. Karen Lovatt the Mow Cop Killer Mile
This extremely touch one mile ascent of Britain’s fourth steepest road hosts multiple events on the same evening. Steve Farnell decided that on...
Well what can I say, you go away for a relaxing weekend in the camper, check the internet before you go and find you are parked 1.5 miles from a fell race. I think in this day and age it would be rude not to run it.
So I clear it with head office and Nikk...
Cheryl Hutchins was turning her hand to something a little different from running this weekend.
Back row: Heather Simly, Paula Hutchins, Carol Ward and Joy Lavis. Front row: Clare Windermere and Cheryl HutchinShe spent the bank holiday in Devon cycling...
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The annual 5.3 mile ‘round the runway’ starting in the scenic village of Mobberley was run on Thursday 24th of April and three Striders took part.
Tom, Paul and Terry get photobombed at Mobberley.The results were as follows:
36:48 Terry Coppenhall
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To PB or not to PB that is the question. The Carnival Marathon number 23.... How did that happen I ask myself? But happen it has and this time was a little bit of a novel experience for me, it was all about the Road. My last road marathon was back in Oc...
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