Sandbach Striders

Race Report: Flying Fox 10m 04/11/2012


On  Sunday as I drove to Standon for the start of my 10 mile race, I was extremely pleased with myself because I remembered the way and for a change did not get lost.  




There was also a very nice 4x4 in front of me and the driver looked like a...

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Crewe Déjà vu 2 Results!

A big congratulations to all finishers of the second Crewe Déjà vu 2 track marathon!The results are brought to you thanks to the kind generosity of HS Sports, one of the world leaders in supplying timing and scoring equipment and without whose fantastic...

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Race Report: Halloween Hellraiser 28/10/2012

Sunday 28 October was a bright but cold day, just right for running across a 9 mile multi-terrain route. 



I met my fellow striders at the club and was pleased to see that they were all wearing similar trail shoes, at least I made the right decisio...

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Run Report: London Monopoly Run 20/10/2012

A number of the Sandbach Striders took a trip to London, with the intention of running between the landmarks used on the Monopoly board Game.





It was an early start for some of us, 6 of us arrived at Crewe Train Station to catch the 6.38am train to Eu...

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Crewe Déjà vu 2 final race details and start list.

The final race details have now been emailed out to each runner. In case you haven't received them you can download the file here.
Starting list. 1 Pat Hudson 2 Martin Drake 3 Michael Escolme 4 Syd Wheeler 5 Grant Stanning 6 Paul Barnett 7 ...

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Crewe Déjà vu 2 reserve list is now closed.

The reserve list of the ever popular Crewe Déjà vu 2 track marathon has now been closed.
Sorry if you have been left disappointed but we have done our very best to accommodate every entrant within the confinements of the 50 person race limit.The 2012 ra...

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Race Report: Preston Guild Marathon 28/10/2012

No ordinary Marathon run???


I am not normally obsessive – but the last few days I have been checking and re-checking
the weather forecast for Preston for today’s Preston Guild Marathon, and it made no difference whatsoever – heavy rain remained t...

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Catch up on the latest Striders' news!




 Catch up on all the latest Sandbach Striders news from the previous month, courtesy of our resident press secretary Perry Wyatt.Macclesfield Half Marathon – Sunday 30th SeptemberStrider Martin Gunther completed his first race since joining the club...

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Race Alert! Passing Clouds & Halloween Hellraiser

Are you looking for a race this weekend?Bob at the Halloween Hellraiser in 2011.Here are two local races you may be interested in, both are highly regarded and both happen this Sunday Passing Clouds Sunday 28th October, 11amEntry on the day onlyDistance ...

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Race Report: Lichfield 10k 09/09/2012




I’d never heard of the Lichfield 10K run until it came up in a search for races in Staffs during the autumn. I was looking for an on-road 10K race, hoping to beat my Super Six time, and have got friends in Lichfield so signed up. 


It was a reason...

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