March is for many of us about plodding on and getting some serious miles in. So many striders took part in several races over the month from the MK Festival of Running, cross country Harpenden and Welwyn Half, runs around Ashridge, Gade Valley training runs, Oakley 20 and two half marathons around London to name but a few, well done […]
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One of my favourite nights of the year is the annual Awards Evening this was again a wonderful night and we celebrated the many achievements of our runners. We also showed that Stopsley Striders all have a good sense of humour. Well done to all our award winners and thank you to Cheryl and Richard for the lovely food. Thank […]
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Thanks to Malcom Rankin for taking the photo’s. Senior Man This man continues to defy running logic and 2018 was another fantastic year.To list all of his highlights would simply take all evening, so I have tried to summarise them in this short paragraph, but this in no way tells the full story or should detract from his many achievements. […]
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Thanks to Tony Ashby for taking the photo’s. Senior Man 2017 was an a fantastic year for this man and if I was to list all of his achievements for the year on this citation, I’d have Greenpeace on my case for the amount of trees used for the paper I would need, so I will highlight just a few. […]
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Thanks to Tony Ashby for taking the photo’s.Larger photo’s will be available soon Senior Man This individual is an exceptional runner; his dedication to the sport and training is remarkable. He regularly runs 50 miles a week, his training involves a daily run commute to and from work and he also often runs to and from club training sessions. During […]
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Thanks to Tony Ashby for taking the photo’s.To download larger photo’s click here Senior Man Another year has passed and another year of unrelenting consistency means that this year’s senior man award is no surprise to anyone.This man achieved a Marathon PB, a 10km PB, a 5-mile PB and to finish the year off he achieved a half marathon PB in […]
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Thanks to Tony Ashby for taking the photo’s. A special thanks goes to Dave Hall who presented the Awards for 2014 Senior Man Once again this man has shown his superb yearlong consistency which, as a club, we can all admire and look up too. 2014 started (and finished) with him representing the club in the cross country races. Once […]
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Thanks to Tony Ashby for taking the photo’s.To copy and see more photo’s visit TonysPhotoSite A special thanks goes to our president Helen Morris who presented the Awards for 2013 Senior Man This man started his year pretty much how he finished the last, by running in all the Three Counties cross country fixtures, and was the first Strider home in […]
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Thanks to Tony Ashby for taking the photo’s.To copy and see more photo’s visit TonysPhotoSite A special thanks goes to our guest John Kirkby who talked about and gave a slideshow of his run in the Marathon Des Sables. John then presented the Awards for 2012 Senior Man This man started his year by running in nearly all of our cross […]
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If you would like any of these photos please email here A special thanks goes to our guest Gail Duckworth who presented the Awards for 2011 Senior Man This man has been one of our most consistent runners this year. He has performed very well on a variety of terrains such as the roads, the track and cross country. He has […]
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