by info | Jun 19, 2017 | Half-marathons, Race reports
By Joel Eaton The Seaford Half Marathon on 12 May concluded a special weekend that showed off the wider benefits of being part of Seaford Striders. The support, encouragement, and team spirit that was on show for the culmination of the couch-to-5k group at Preston...
by info | Jun 4, 2017 | 5ks, Couch to 5k, parkrun, Race reports
By Hilary Humphreys Saturday 20 May was the inaugural Peacehaven Parkrun in Centenary Park, Peacehaven, and Seaford Striders were out in force to celebrate having a Parkrun so close to home. After early morning rain the weather was ideal for running, with just a...
by info | May 30, 2017 | Race reports, Ultras
By Joel Eaton The South Downs Way 50 is organised by Centurion Running, who host a number of highly regarded ultra-distance races across the South East of England. Having been long enchanted with the idea of running ultras, far more than I have ever enjoyed actually...
by info | May 22, 2017 | Half-marathons, Race reports
By Chris Le Beau This year saw the 28th staging of the Paddock Wood Half Marathon, a popular event for those in the final phase of training for spring marathons. This was not however of relevance to the two Seaford Striders who took part, Phil Robinson and myself....
by info | May 22, 2017 | Marathons, Race reports
By Emily Eaton It was a beautiful, sunny morning as the huge crowds gathered in Preston Park ready to start the marathon on 9th April. I saw Luke in the bag drop and we wished each other good luck, and headed towards the starting corrals as the race began. The course...
by info | May 22, 2017 | 5ks, Club Grand Prix, parkrun, Race reports
By Ben Shorer On a lovely sunny Saturday morning, I took the journey from Newhaven to run the Eastbourne Parkrun 5k. I’ve done the 5k in the past, but that was way back in 2013 so I didn’t know if the route would be the same, but luckily it was! The last time I ran...
