Sandbach Striders

Entries are now available for the 2016 Sandbach 10k & Family Fun Run sponsored by Butcher and Barlow.

Sunday 11th September 2016 -11:00There will be an array of family friendly activities going on before, during and after the run including:Bouncy cast...

It was the iconic London Marathon this weekend and it is difficult to watch 40,000 people run 26.2 miles across London and not be inspired by the amazing efforts of all involved.  Five of our club members did their own bit of inspiring by taking part but...

From the usual parkruns, through to cultural tours of Manchester on foot, and with locations from Congleton to Bulgaria, Striders this week took part in a myriad of events this week.Phil Truman, Moe Dutton and Paul Nicholls at the Chester Spring 5Races be...

This weekend 27 members of Sandbach Striders were in action, and competed in distances ranging from 5k through to marathon distance.
Denis Culloty and Tracey Surridge at Delamere parkrunIn the first of the five different free weekly 5k parkrun courses hel...

Well I’m well pleased.  I ran this race in 2013 and I think I also did it in 2014.   My time then was 58.15.  Today,  I smashed it and finished 4th in my age category with a time of 53.51.  Denis did 1.01.


Liz blowing a kiss to her adoring publi...

It was a relatively quiet week for members of Sandbach Striders –  six different parkruns, a trail run, a local 10K, a 10k further afield, and a local half marathon were all taken on and conquered.Sandbach Striders  at Delamere parkrunFor starters, fi...

Members of Sandbach Striders running club took park in races with distances from 5km to 76km this weekend.Sandbach Striders at the L2M Ultra6.00am on Saturday morning saw 6 Striders begin the L2M Ultra, a 47 mile Ultra-Marathon following the Trans-Pennine...

Based on its finishing line being inside Wembley Stadium the Vitality North London Half Marathon promotes itself as having “the best finish line in the world”.  


This was the main reason that I was happy to pay the rather steep £40 entry fee.  D...

Members of Sandbach Striders running club were involved in 8 different Parkruns this week in 3 different countries, as well as a charity 5k in New Orleans, a 10k in Lincolnshire and a half marathon in London!  Sandbach Striders at Congleton parkrunAt the...

Members of Sandbach Striders running club were involved in events ranging from local 5k parkruns up to a marathon along the Leeds & Liverpool Canal. 
At the free weekly 5k parkrun in Congleton eleven Striders were in action with James Boon earning himsel...