About us

Sandbach Striders was born back in 2003. Since the early days, membership has grown with a firm ethos of the club being not just about running but social activities as well. The club is affiliated to UK AAA and has its own qualified coaches. Many other special events take place on various nights too.

The club meets on Wednesdays at 18:30 and Sundays at 09:00 at Elworth Cricket Club.

Whilst many members compete in races from 5k to Marathons, the emphasis remains purely on keeping people motivated and having fun. Why not scan through our race reports to see what we’ve been up to? Having read them, you’re sure to see why Sandbach Striders has developed the motto of being

"No Ordinary Running Club!"

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Monday, 11 July 2016

This week's news: 10/7/2016

Racing this week began with Lynsey Astles and Clare Dalton heading to Alderley Edge on Thursday evening for the Wizard 5, a 5 mile road races on tracks and paths around Alderley Edge. Lynsey finished in 46:45 and Clare in 48:52.
Lynsey Astles and Clare Dalton at the Wizard 5

This week's News: 3/07/2016

Racing got underway early this week with 6 Striders taking part in one of South Cheshire Harrier’s 5K Summer Series events at Queens Park. Darren Varley finished in 8th place. Full results were:

Darren Varley 18.00
Andy Thomas 20.12
Heather Carter 20.18
Tom Mayall 21.21
Catherine Winders 25.55
Karen Wright 32.04

Striders a Queens Park 5k

Tuesday, 29 March 2016

This week's news: 28/01/2016

Members of Sandbach Striders running club took park in races with distances from 5km to 76km this weekend.
Sandbach Striders at the L2M Ultra
6.00am on Saturday morning saw 6 Striders begin the L2M Ultra, a 47 mile Ultra-Marathon following the Trans-Pennine Trail and the River Mersey from Liverpool to Manchester.  All six Striders finished with 10 hours and in the top 100 earning themselves a well deserved silver medal.