Striders top the big 100 for Summer Solstice challenge

by Katherine | Jun 22, 2018 | 5ks, Couch to 5k, Race reports, Seaford

  Striders set a new team record for turnout at the annual Summer Solstice 5k and 2.5k Runs with 102 seniors and juniors, swapping their usual Wednesday night training for the pacing challenge. Watches and phones were left at home with each runner predicting...

Seaford Striders Couch to 5k graduates run their first 5k race at Peacehaven parkrun

by Katherine | Jun 19, 2018 | Couch to 5k, parkrun, Race reports

Seaford Striders’ latest Couch to 5k (C25k) group celebrated their ‘graduation’ on Saturday (June 16) by running their first parkrun at Peacehaven. The event was the culmination of nine weeks of training, taking the group from walking to a non-stop 5k run. The...

Striders boost charity coffers at runs across West Sussex

by Katherine | Jun 7, 2018 | 10ks, Charities

A 24-strong team from Seaford Striders took part in the Worthing 10k on Sunday (June 3) amid sweltering temperatures. They joined more than 2,000 people taking part in the fundraising event, now in its 28th year. The money raised will be shared between St Barnabas...

Chairman Rob is pretty in pink at Peacehaven parkrun

by Katherine | May 19, 2018 | parkrun, Race reports

Seaford Striders brought a little sparkle to Peacehaven parkrun on Saturday May 19. The event was a double celebration – as well as being the first birthday of the popular parkrun, it was also the morning of the Royal Wedding. Ten Striders competed, with many donning...

Three is the magic number for Striders at the Hastings Runners 5 mile

by Katherine | May 15, 2018 | 5 Milers, Club Grand Prix, Race reports, Sussex Grand Prix

    Dry, cool weather and a flat, fast course helped Seaford Striders achieve a trio of personal bests plus top three age group performances at the Hastings Runners 5 mile on May 13. The Striders had a brilliant turnout, with 22 team members among the 525...