Sandbach Striders

Run report: Mik's Cluedo Scavenger Hunt 26/06/2013

Well done to all who took part in the inaugural running of Mik's mystery scavenger hunt!
Striders worked in pairs and had just 75 minutes to come up with photographs that best captured the objects and people made famous by the boardgame Cluedo.The final s...

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Race Report: Cheadle 4m 13/07/2013

On Sunday 13 July I set off for Cheadle with my mate Sue Davies from the South Cheshire
Harriers. The morning was hot and sunny, but hey-ho 4 miles in the heat would soon be over.   I forgot about the hill in the first mile. I was running really goo...

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Race Report: Dig Deep Intro Ultra 30m 13/07/2013

Here are some video clips that I took along the route of the intro ultra 30m at the Dig Deep camping weekend.






I've tried to block out the swearing, apologies if I've missed any.

More information about Dig Deep races if available on their website...

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Race Report: Lancaster Marathon 30/06/2013

So it arrived... 

The day that I had been waiting for. Or should I say the weekend I had been waiting for. 

The Lancaster marathon was upon me. Marathon number 9 in this crazy world of Marathon running. However this was to be special, it was Lancast...

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Club handicap 10k results and photos

Congratulations to everyone who took part in this year's club handicap 10k (10.5k :-) )
The winners! Jill, Terry Giles,Jill, Lucy and SteveThe full results were as follows:Strider Handicap Position Position on actual running time Steve Treweeks 00:22:...

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Race Report: Berryhill 10k 02/07/2013

Last night, Tuesday 3 July I ran the Berryhill 10K.  
Thanks to Sue Davis from South Cheshire Harriers and her satnav I actually made it to the race this year. As you all know last year I got lost and ended up just going home.



It was a very windy nig...

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Race Report: Astbury Mere Relay Marathon 30/06/2013


After stocking up on hayfever medication and Sky-Plusing the British Grand Prix, Nicola and I headed to Astbury Mere for the first annual Boalloy Marathon Relay Challenge. 
We met Liz shortly before 10am, before mounting our challenge against 8 other te...

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Race Report: Warrington 10k 20/06/2013

There are days when you'd wish you'd thrown your rule book out the window, this was one of those days.




After posting respectable times at Congleton Park Run, and gaining successive PB's, I wanted to try and better my current 10k PB, and get under t...

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Race Report: Stone St. Michaels 10k 23/06/2013

Today I ran the Stone 10k.  This race is a two lap course , very flat  so I had set myself a task of beating last years  time of 54.11.  



For the past 4 years this race has been a good one for me, not because the sun is always out and I have
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Crewe Déjà vu 3 - Lap of Honour is now FULL


The "Crewe Déjà vu 3 - Lap of Honour" the UK's premier track marathon is now full in record time!



Apologies to anyone who missed out but all 50 places for this year's event have now been taken.All competitors who have a place have been notified. An ...

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