Archives: January 2014

Striders of Croydon faced strong opposition in the South of England Cross-Country Championships at Parliament Hill Fields on Saturday. In the team events, Striders’ women finished 44th, while their men were 63rd. Striders’ women were led by team captain Steph Upton who ran well to place 186th of the 466 finishers, covering the muddy five-mile

Ernie Hann, from Striders of Croydon, ran well to win the weekly parkrun in Lloyd Park on Saturday. He covered the undulating and very muddy five-kilometre course in 19 minutes 22 seconds. Krzysztof Klidzia was third (20.47), Chris Morton seventh (21.51), Paul Cripps eleventh (23.11) and Simon Webster 14th (23.56). Meanwhile Russell Harmsworth was tenth

Striders of Croydon produced a very good team performance to place third out of nine clubs in the penultimate Surrey Cross-Country League Division Two match of the season, held at Reigate on Saturday.  Home club Reigate won the match with 218 points, while Wimbledon were second with 415. However Striders’ total of 418 placed them

Striders of Croydon faced strong opposition in the Surrey Cross-Country Championships, at Dorking on Saturday. They were led by Iain Harrison who ran well to place 52nd of the 247 finishers, covering the muddy 12-kilometre course in 48 minutes 45 seconds. Taylor Huggins was 105th (52.49), Greg Williams 174th (58.12), Chris Morton 176th (58.16), Simon