by info | Mar 8, 2017 | Half-marathons, Uncategorized
Strider Carlie Watts shares her experience of the 2017 Brighton Half Marathon 9am on a cold and drizzling day and I’m waiting to get over that start line and run my 6th Brighton half marathon. In all honesty, I have never enjoyed this race, but today was so...
by info | Mar 8, 2017 | Half-marathons, Uncategorized
By Hilary Humphreys Whilst the Eastbourne Half is not on the same scale as that held last week in Brighton, it always draws a good entry. This year was no exception with over 1,100 runners braving early morning downpours. Thankfully the weather forecast promised...
by admin | Feb 27, 2017 | Half-marathons, Race reports, Uncategorized
The Brighton Half is a good solid, flat race with few corners, which is well organised with copious amounts of marshals, signposts and volunteers, with fantastic support from the crowds who flock to watch the race. The long flat course gives great potential for PBs –...
by Kristiane Sherry | Feb 14, 2017 | Sussex Grand Prix, Uncategorized
By Gareth Hutchinson The Sussex Grand Prix (SGP) is an annual league which provides the running clubs of Sussex the opportunity to compete against each other on an individual and team basis. The categories are further divided by age and sex. The Striders were once...
by info | Feb 8, 2017 | Cross Country, Uncategorized
By Scott Hitchcock The weather conditions for the 15 January race on the Ashdown Forest were terrible with rain, ice, snow, mud, mist and wind but that didn’t stop the 400 or so runners from getting stuck into a proper x-country race. There were no facilities...
by info | Feb 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
We now have on the site, with thanks to Martin Bulger and Glynis Young, who provided the data, all our awards going back to the club’s foundation, and including our most recent ones presented at the 2016 awards evening. For ease of navigation, there are three...