Sandbach Striders

Here is a round up of this weeks running activities from Sandbach Striders.

On Thursday, Lynsey Astles headed to a wet Kingsley to take part in the Mid Cheshire 5k. Evidently not hampered by the weather, Lynsey earned herself a new personal best time of...

After all the running last week, there was very little competitive running this week - Striders were either resting or sunning themselves on a beach somewhere!




On Thursday evening, Paul Nicholls took part in the Staffordshire Moorlands Athletics Club ...

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...

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 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...

This week, Striders took park in eight different parkruns, a race with a trout as the finishers prize and a hot half-marathon Sandbach Striders at Congleton parkrunTwelve Striders headed over to Astbury Mere on a sunny Saturday morning for the weekly fre...

It was a weekend of glorious sunshine and Sandbach Striders were out and about making the most of it. There were Striders at six different parkruns; Congleton, Delamere, Widnes, Hanley, Athlone and Hove Park.
 Twelve members, including some of our most r...