by info | Aug 1, 2017 | Charities, Race reports, Ultras
By David Ainsworth The Race to the King ultra-marathon from Arundel to Winchester was every bit as gruelling as I thought it would be. Luckily, the weather was incredibly kind to us, given the heatwave that had just occurred a few days prior to the event. Both me and...
by info | Jul 4, 2017 | 10ks, Couch to 5k, Race reports
By Jo Enright On 29 March, I took the plunge and joined the Seaford Striders Couch to 5k (C25K) group for the second week of the programme. I had been persuaded by my friend, a current Strider, to give it a try. I decided to go along to show willing but wasn’t...
by info | Jul 4, 2017 | 10 Milers, 10ks, Race reports, Sussex Grand Prix
By Hilary Humphrey Seaford Striders’ latest participation in the Sussex Grand Prix have seen them travel across the border into West Sussex for the Horsham 10K on 20 May and almost as far as the Kent border for the Rye 10 miler on 28 May. Starting at...
by info | Jul 4, 2017 | Half-marathons, Race reports
By Tom Roper When the Lions moved the Seaford Half from its traditional mid-June date to May, they left a half-marathon shaped hole in the running calendar. Running, like all of nature, abhors a vacuum, and in 2016 the Martello Rotary Club organised the first Triple...
by info | Jun 27, 2017 | Charities, Marathons, Sponsorship, Ultras
Strider Michael Treacy is raising funds for the Seaford Down’s Syndrome and Special Needs Support Group – by running two marathons in two days in Iceland this August. Taking in the Laugavegurinn Trail, the 74km course traverses mountains, icy rivers and volcanic...