Sandbach Striders

Sandbach Striders meet on a Wednesday at Elworth Cricket Club. This week, instead of the usual pacing groups heading up along the Salt Line, it was the 3rd of the 4 Summer Series events – The Predictathon. All runners had to do was predict the time th...

So why do an ultra-marathon on the opposite side of the country that most people haven’t even heard of? I blame beer and Craig Edwards! We were sat in the bar on the eve on my first ever ultra-marathon (Dig Deep Intro Ultra) listening to runner extra...

A big congratulations to all 36 finishers of this year's club predictathon!We had  new club predictathon record tonight set by David Sharp of 1 second! Big congratulations also to Kathryn and Deb who completed their first ever 10k run!2016 Champion Predi...

Racing this week began with Lynsey Astles and Clare Dalton heading to Alderley Edge on Thursday evening for the Wizard 5, a 5 mile road races on tracks and paths around Alderley Edge. Lynsey finished in 46:45 and Clare in 48:52.


Lynsey Astles and Cla...

Racing got underway early this week with 6 Striders taking part in one of South Cheshire Harrier’s 5K Summer Series events at Queens Park. Darren Varley finished in 8thplace. Full results were:


Darren Varley 18.00
Andy Thomas 20.12
Heather Carter...

This weeks events by the Striders includes a 100 mile and a 5k charity run, 7 different parkruns, as well as good results at a great local 10k event.On Thursday evening, Lynsey Astles, and Lindsay Beech took part in the r100 charity 24 hour 100 miler rela...

This weeks competitive races started with the 2ndof the clubs own race series.  Club members ran the official Sandbach 10k route around Bradwall, and it was certainly competitive!  It was also an opportunity for the recent graduates of the couch to 5k t...

A big well done to all 46 finishers of tonight's Club 10k. There were lots of good results, some personal bests and some people running their very first ever 10k! 1
0:39:02
Darren Varley
25
0:57:48
Claire Dalton
2
0:40:25
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A hot week, interspersed with thundery storms, didn’t stop Striders getting out and about to take part in 3 fell races, 3 triathlons, a ‘alf marathon and 4 different  parkruns.Liz O'Keeffe and Daren Varley at Shutlingsloe Fell RaceOn Thursday, 2 Stri...

Situated just outside Twywn in West Wales, the Dysynni trail festival offers 5km, 10km and 15km distance races, all with a running and canicross event. 
The courses begin at the walled garden at the former country estate of Ynysymaengwyn, in woodlands cl...