How long did it take to get Gordon to take me to Barcelona... 26 years and that was on condition that we ran the marathon! Things I have to do to go on holiday!
07:30 and we arrive at the start, Montjuic. The hoody was soon abandoned.
Was it worth the ...
Last orders please, I must have heard this shouted somewhere when I decided to book a marathon in Bolton!!
Marshalling the Sunday and a hug from the women’s UK record holder for most marathons in a year, the lively Kate Jayden.
I mean who on eart...
Members of Sandbach Striders running club once more partook in another varied and eclectic mix of running events over the past week.
On Saturday, Striders took part in three different parkrun events amongst the several hundred free events that now take pa...
In a bid to reach 100 marathons my running last year became all about quantity rather than quality.
Minutes per mile gave way to just completing the distance and if it involved flapjack and carrot cake at various checkpoints then all the better. Marathon...
At the free weekly 5k parkrun at Congleton, seven Striders ran the three laps around Astbury Mere. Lindsay Beeston showed his consistency by matching his personal best time to the very second. Tony Taylor continued his return from injury with an impressi...
The Millennium Way within a day ultra(Or 38 miles in hell)
All smiles, before the feet problems.Why o why do I do it was the thought of this one. I had been talked in to this event by a few people I know and in particular Mat Simister had assured me that ...
Well, the day-dawned cloudy and cool…perfect for running up and around The Cloud.
All smiles at the start except Elaine who was still nursing her headache!As always, the leisure centre in Congleton, was a-buzz with a variety of runners from the thin wi...
Well today I actually managed to find Cheadle without getting off at the wrong junction. I got to Cheadle with 20 minutes to spare. The weather was not too bad although there was a bit of a wind.
The race started off on Station Road and with a 3.2.1. c...
On Friday, members of Sandbach Striders running club held their annual awards night. This is a time to reflect on the year’s achievements and reward those members who have excelled. It is also a time to celebrate with a good buffet meal and a few drinks...
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Biddulph Running Club held there annual Knypersley Pool 5 Mile Charity Race on Sunday February 23rd.
Just like that!This run has been a popular run for fellow striders in the past, and i'd heard good report about it, and having been injured for the past 8...
