12 different parkruns over 12 months At the beginning of 2014 my planned running goal was to try and achieve PBs in all the standard distances. However emergency surgery and a forced 6 week break from running led to a bit of a rethink. It was my husband who came up with the new idea – 12 different parkruns over […]
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Newsletter from over 25 years ago Containing….. THE HELEN MORRIS PROFILE by Dave WilsonAbout our former Club President becoming a Strider in 1983 A RUNNING MUM by Karen AshbyRunning while pregnant BECOMING A MARATHON RUNNER by Dave WilsonTraining for London
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Club NightsWe know it’s difficult for some people, but members are arriving after 7:30 on club nights. It would be helpful if as many members as possible could arrive between 7:00 and 7:30. This would help to reduce the queue when paying and be ready to run after the announcements.
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Stopsley Strider Club Member Profile – Kerry Dear Occupation – Funeral Arranger Did you do sport at school?Hardly any I would do anything to avoid p.e at school. When did you start running & why?I decided to start running in July 2016. I have Crohns Disease so running and core work always made my stomach hurt. With the help of Martin physically […]
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Stopsley Strider Club Member Profile – Martin SmithOccupation:General sales manager for Volkswagen Bedford Did you do sport at school? I hated sport at school, I have always struggled with my weight, and by the time I was in my early teens I tipped the scales at over 16stone. This really restricted me at the time, and I often made my excuses to get […]
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Stopsley Strider Club Member ProfileThis month’s club member is Miriam Linforth, aged 34. Occupation:I work for Canal & River Trust (formally British Waterways) organising and supervising volunteers along the canals. I’m even helping organise the Trust’s first canal-side half marathon in September! Did you do sport at school?I wasn’t very good at all. I did compete in the County Champs at […]
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Stopsley Strider Club Member Profile This month’s club member is Zena Ellis, aged 35. Occupation:I teach art to post 16 students at North Herts College and GCSE to students at the Da Vinci Studio School in Letchworth. Did you do sport at school? No, I used to dread PE lessons, especially cross country – we used to have to run around the […]
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Stopsley Strider Club Member ProfileThis month’s club member is Thom Darby, aged 36. Occupation:I am and Assistant headteacher who is in charge of a sixth form and teaches History and Politics. Did you do sport at school?Yes, I played for the school football and rugby team throughout my time at school. I also competed for the school Cross Country team. […]
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Welwyn Half Marathon
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Runway Run
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