by info | Apr 15, 2017 | Half-marathons, Marathons
By Joel Eaton The first weekend in March has been a staple in our race calendar for the last few years since Emily and I both started running. The Sunday plays host to the Steyning Stinger, a tough off-road challenge that goes up, down, and around the South Downs....
by info | Apr 15, 2017 | Marathons, Race reports
by Ed Tuckley The Moyleman is a Downland marathon which starts and ends in Lewes. The course features over 2,750 feet of climbing including Blackcap, Kingston Ridge, Firle Beacon and Mount Caburn. It’s very well organised and there’s even a relay option for pairs of...
by info | Apr 12, 2017 | Marathons, Race reports
By Hilary Humphreys In glorious spring sunshine, thousands of spectators lined the streets of Brighton to watch nearly 8,000 runners participate in the country’s second largest marathon event, which incidentally raises vast sums for both local and national charities....
by info | Apr 3, 2017 | Marathons, Marshalling, Race reports, Uncategorized
By Tom Roper It was a great pleasure to marshal this year’s Moyleman. I’ve been Chief Marshal for all three runnings of this idiosyncratic race, an off-road marathon on the South Downs around Lewes. It’s run in memory of a great Sussex runner, Chris...
by admin | Apr 24, 2016 | Marathons
Well done to the Striders who ran the thirty-sixth London Marathon, with the millionth runner crossing the line. Simon Fletcher 2:44:56 Philip Carr 3:18:17 James Smith 3:22:58 Beth Ruddock 3:55:15 Dave Dunstall 4:03:46
by admin | Apr 19, 2016 | Marathons
In glorious spring sunshine and in what were perfect running conditions, eight Seaford Striders took to the city streets of Brighton to compete in the country’s second largest marathon event. The two standout performances for the Striders were by those making their...