On 28th June 1982, 40 years ago, Stopsley Striders held its very first session! Thanks to Tony Simmons and Harry Wilson! Happy Anniversary Stopsley Striders! We’ll be celebrating with a memorial run, and a few drinks afterwards. A parkrun takeover this Saturday and a party on 15th July!
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Each Tuesday we hold a Coached Track Session at Stockwood Park. This session is led by one of our qualified England Athletics Leaders or Coaches. It is an hour session that caters for all abilities and usually consists of a 10 min warm up, some drills, a 40 min session followed by a cool down and stretching. We find that […]
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Stopsley Striders are very supportive of our two local parkrun events at Wardown Park. On Saturday 26th March Striders ‘took over’ the parkrun with many Striders volunteering as marshals, time keepers and pacers. The run report for this event can be found at Event #287 – Sileshi’s take on parkrun | Luton Wardown parkrun. It was also a special event […]
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Stopsley Striders are always pleased to welcome new members, whether you are a beginner or an experienced athlete. We meet at Inspire Luton Sports Village, Hitchin Road, Luton LU2 8DD on Monday and Thursday in Studio 1, from 18:30; notices at 18:50, out and running from 19:00. Bag storage will be in the ground floor lockers – don’t forget your 20p. For […]
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Each April, Stopsley Striders runs a fully coached 12 week beginner course with the aim for all runners to be able to run for 30 mins or to complete a 5K. This year’s course starts on April 27th 2023, at Inspire Sports Centre at 6:40pm. To join the course please sign up using the Spond App on https://group.spond.com/FMFMX The course […]
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We’re delighted to say over 90 people took part in the Treasure Trail and we raised £500 for Action for Children – an amazing total, thank you very much.When we started planning back in November, we had hoped to raise £200 so this is beyond any dreams and it will mean a great deal to Action for Children in these difficult times. All correct […]
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A great turn out in the third Three Counties Cross Country event at Wooten KEN ABBOTT XC CUPAfter three 3CXC races…. 1st Stewart Read 1026 points2nd Martin Fallon 1188 points3rd Gez Fallon 1271 points4th Rob Barnes 1275 points5th Pat Blessing 1309 Points 1st Frances Moss 1075 points 2nd Sylvia Thomas 1144 points 3rd Christine Lathwell 1271 points To be in […]
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Well Done to all Striders that competed in the first Three Counties Cross Country at Wellingborough this morning. Team results: 11 Mens Team, 10 Womens Team, 11 Overall. The next Three Counties Cross Country event will be on 24th November at Wing.
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Bedford Half Marathon 2019
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Great North Run and Draycote 20 Mile
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