15 Striders brave a windy Hastings Half

By Hilary Humphreys On a very cold and blustery March morning, fifteen Striders bravely undertook the journey from Seaford to contest the 33rd Hastings Half Marathon.  Heavily outnumbered by 3,000 other runners of all abilities and nationalities, the Striders with...

Couch to 5k schedule

Our club Couch to 5k sessions start on Wednesday 22nd March, at 7pm at the Downs Leisure Centre. Come along and ask for Tom, who’ll be coaching the sessions. From week 2 onwards, the clocks will have gone forwards, so lighter evenings will make for more...

My Eastbourne Half: Support spurred me on

Seaford Strider Stacy Bennett shares her experience of running the Eastbourne Half as part of a team. The weather conditions were not looking great when I arrived in the car park at 9am, but as promised by 10am the rain had stopped. I got into position with the sub...

Striders out in force at hilly Heathfield XC

By Peter Weeks Heathfield Park, where the grounds were long ago laid out by Humphry Repton, the 18th century landscape gardener, was the venue for round five of the East Sussex Cross Country League. A new venue to the series, there was no chance for anyone to have the...

Striders soar at Chichester 10k and Goodwood

By Richard Honeyman One of the first road races of the year is the ever-popular Chichester 10K, which for years, has been based in the city centre. This year the race took place on 5 February and saw a new start/finish outside the famous Goodwood Motor Circuit. The...