Alastair Falconer, from Striders of Croydon, had an excellent run to place second out of 225 finishers in the Titchmarsh 10 kilometre road race on Sunday. He recorded a personal best of 35 minutes 18 seconds, which lifts him to 25th place in Striders’ all-time club rankings. Meanwhile Darren Woods finished 60th in the Gatwick
Striders of Croydon produced an excellent team performance to place second out of nine clubs in the opening Surrey Cross-Country League Division Two match of the season, at Wimbledon Common on Saturday. They were led by Peter Mills who ran very well to place eighth of the 207 finishers, covering the five-mile course in 26
James Bennett Bewl Water 15 02/07/2017 2nd, 87.59 15 miles trail Krzysztof Klidzia 46th, 105.14 ***** James Bennett Orpington High Elms 3rd, 37.50 10K trail, approx. Iain Harrison 8th, 40.53 ***** Lucy Finch Croydon Schools 800m, 12 years 4th, 2.59 ***** Robert Lines Jubilee 10K 2nd, 39.37 10K multiterrain, approx John Punt 8th, 44.13 Matt
James Bennett, from Striders of Croydon, ran well to place second out of 809 finishers in the Bewl 15-mile race on Sunday, recording 87 minutes 59 seconds. Club colleague Krzysztof Klidzia was 46th in 1 hour 45 minutes 14. Striders had the first two finishers in the weekly parkrun in Lloyd Park on Saturday. Simone
Three of the oldest members of Striders of Croydon won medals in the Surrey Masters Championships, at Ewell on Sunday. 77-year-old Kevin Burnett won the M75 3000 metre walk in a club age-group record of 24 minutes 24.2, and placed second in the shot (4.97), discus (15.37) and hammer (14.69). Sandra Francis won the W60
Darren Woods, from Striders of Croydon, ran well to place 12th out of 330 finishers in the Bewl Water Half-Marathon on Saturday, recording 94 minutes 03 seconds. On the same day, Simon Ambrosi was second in the weekly parkrun in Lloyd Park, recording 18 minutes 47, while Jay Lidbetter was second in the Riddlesdown parkrun,
51-year-old Krzysztof Klidzia, from Striders of Croydon, was first home at the Roundshaw parkrun on Saturday, beating all his younger rivals and covering the five-kilometre course in 18 minutes 25 seconds. Simon Ambrosi finished third in the Lloyd parkrun (18.42) with Justin Macenhill fourth (19.02). Selena Wong was the second woman to finish the Riddlesdown
Striders of Croydon had some good performances in the Wimbledon five-kilometre road race on Sunday, which incorporated the Surrey Championship and was the final race in this year’s Surrey Road League. They were led by Philip Coales who ran well to place 21st of the 211 finishers, covering the undulating course in 17 minutes 27
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@James_Athletics @harrierscroydon @SNorwoodparkrun Thanks for the photos James!
