James Bennett London Marathon 26-Apr-15 2.37.42 Marathon, road, flat Fastest ever for Striders Simone Luciani London Marathon 26-Apr-15 2.41.54 Marathon, road, flat 5th all time Krzysztof Klidzia London Marathon 26-Apr-15 2.45.25 Marathon, road, flat 7th all time and Vets record Lee Flanagan London Marathon 26-Apr-15 2.49.24 Marathon, road, flat 11th all time Mike Stewart London
James Bennett, from Striders of Croydon, had an outstanding run in Sunday’s London Marathon, setting a new club record of 2 hours 37 minutes 42 seconds, and finishing 227th. Club colleague Simone Luciani also had an excellent run to finish 348th in 2 hours 41 minutes 54, lifting him to fifth place in the club’s
Beatrice Schaer Windsor & Eton Winter Duathlon Series 18-Apr-15 46:13 (2nd female, 1st vet category and 5th overall) 2.5k-12k-2.5k Road Keith Simpson Kharkiv International Marathon 11-Apr-15 3.57.32 89/205 1st Brit home (actually the only Brit in the race!) Why did they start it at 11.30 when it had been brilliantly sunny since before 6.00am! Adam
Striders of Croydon had three of the first four finishers in the weekly parkrun at Lloyd Park on Saturday. Simone Luciani gained his second successive win, covering the undulating five-kilometre course in 17 minutes 02 seconds. Veteran Krzysztof Klidzia was third (18.14) with Ernie Hann fourth (18.19) and Graeme Drysdale eighth (19.35). Selena Wong was
Striders of Croydon had 17 competitors in the Brighton Marathon on Sunday. They were led by Bill Makuwa, who ran very well to finish in 2 hours 51 minutes 01 second, working his way through the field after a cautious start. Andy Perks, who had run the South Downs Way 50-mile race a week earlier,
Sunjay Bhogal Folkestone 10 miles Friday 3 April 2015 01 hr 22 mins 28 secs position 314/656 10 miles flat Road race. Nice Way to start the easter weekend Dave Denton Folkestone 10 miles Friday 3 April 2015 1.53.27 10 miles flat Road race. Ozgur Gulec Compton Downlands Challenge 04-Apr-15 6:47:00 16th 40 miles +3500ft
Striders of Croydon produced a good team performance to place third in the East Surrey League’s annual road race, held at Ewell on Thursday evening. Epsom won with Hercules-Wimbledon second. Striders were led by Ernie Hann who ran very well to finish fourth, covering the four and a quarter mile course in 25 minutes 10
We had an excellent turnout of 14 runners, 4 of whom ran PBs and another 6 were first timers. The results are now on the website at here. Next Mile Time Trial will be on Wednesday May 6th.
@James_Athletics @harrierscroydon @SNorwoodparkrun Thanks for the photos James!
