04Mar 2024 by Helen Johnston

Sedgefield Neptune Relays

Club News
This years Sedgefield Neptune Relays will be held on Wednesday 1st May 2024. We’re needing  a volunteer to be team manager to organise & co-ordinate any Striders team entries please?! No need to be affiliated to take part but club colours must be worn. For those who’ve not done a relay event before get signed up - it’s team striders at it’s best with all abilities welcome 😊👍🏻💚💙
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04Mar 2024 by Thomas Ramsey

05/03/24 – Sessions/Social Runs open for booking

Club News, Training
With tomorrow night being tea night at the club there will be 3 social runs rather than the usual speed sessions - the perfect way to get any tired legs moving again if you took part in the Middlesbrough Half yesterday. 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️ The three runs are as follows: 10k at roughly 9-9:30 minute miles 5 miles at roughly 10-12 minute miles 5k at 12:30+ minute miles You can book on via GymCatch by following the link below 👇🏻 https://gymcatch.com/app/provider/5233/events Members have up until 17:30 tomorrow to book onto a group. Bookings can not be made after this time. Please ensure you have signed up and received a confirmation email before I joining your group. Please do your best to wear bright colours/high viz/reflective clothing during these dark nights. Thank you…
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04Mar 2024 by Helen Johnston

Club parkrun volunteering

Club News
Club volunteering mornings Striders who used to parkrun at the Barrage will recall that as a club we would take over all volunteering duties on occasional Saturdays. Some of the local runs are always short of volunteers, to the point that runs are in jeopardy (not to mention stressed volunteer co-ordinators) and this is a great way for the club to repay league runs and also advertise the club. I have a "thumbs-up" from the committee to organise this on a quarterly basis (3 local ParkRuns and 1 Ropner Sunday Runners) and would like to kick off with Saturday 23rd March at Flatts Lane. It needs 12-15 people, not many given the size of our club, so if you are resting for a race on Sunday 24th, injured or just…
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04Mar 2024 by Helen Johnston

Food bank run

Club News
After yesterday’s magnificent display of team spirit at both Boro half & the XC don’t forget our food bank run on Sunday 24th March - meeting at the club st 9:45am. It’s an opportunity for all of us to come together to demonstrate our Stockton Striders community spirit whilst giving something back. Please bring donations … usual things like tinned food, cereal, rice, etc either to club on club night or on the day of the run. Run will be about 5k to the community pantry at roseworth or the whole loop onto the community pantry on Norton Road is around 10k. Idea is you carry a few items in a backpack but we will have a support car too … on that note we could do with a volunteer…
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01Mar 2024 by Thomas Ramsey

March Session Plan

Club News, Training
March already?! 🤯 Here is the session plan for this month. 🗓️ Each group has been assigned a letter from A to F every Tuesday and Thursday. Coaches who are available will pick a session from the options that are in that category. The categories are as follows and can be seen in greater detail on the colourful image below: A - Long Repeats B - Short Repeats C - Interval Training D - Hills/Steps E - Other (such as Medley, Fartlek and Tempo) F - Social Runs As you can see on the plan, we have a Social Run and tea/biscuit night on Tuesday 5th March, perfect opportunity for an easy run after this Sundays Boro half. ☕️🍪 On Thursday 21st March we will be having a Naked Run…
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28Feb 2024 by Helen Johnston

Membership 2024/25

Club News
MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL 2024-25 Hi all If you are wanting to renew your Striders AC membership for the year 1 April 24 to 31 March 25 please can you complete the online form (link below) and send your annual membership fee of £20 by BACS to account number 12616651. Sort code 09-01-29. Please put your name and membership as the reference. Please can form and money be sent by 31 March. A paper copy of the form is available at the club if preferred. thanks Sue K Membership Secretary https://forms.gle/W4DooWAuoJGnLgXw5    
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28Feb 2024 by Thomas Ramsey

29/02/24 – Club Sessions now open for booking

Club News, Training
Tomorrow’s sessions are as follows and are open for booking via GymCatch. 👇🏻 https://gymcatch.com/app/provider/5233/events Sub 21 | Intervals 21-24 | Hills 24-27 | Mile Repeats 27-30 | Hills 30+ | Meet & Retreat *Please note that some groups may have to merge together if a group has less than three members signed up* Members have up until 17:30 tomorrow to book onto a session. Bookings can not be made after this time. Please ensure you have signed up and received a confirmation email before I joining your group. Please do your best to wear bright colours/high viz/reflective clothing during these dark nights. Thank you 👍🏻🏃🏻‍♂️🏃‍♀️
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27Feb 2024 by Thomas Ramsey

Club Merchandise

Club News
Club Merchandise Hi all, Kris Allen here. Following up from Sam’s post about Hoodies and the new light blue t-shirt, I would like to gather sizes people would like to order. The hoodies are available in all sizes apart from XS. We have a medium available at club to try if you’re not sure what size you would like. The t-shirts are available in unisex or ladies size with full range of sizes. Please comment below on size and required unisex or ladies for the shirts. For your information, myself and Andy J will be your contact for those wishing to enquire/order kit. Some kit can be ordered directly from Sprinters Sportswear (training tops, blue half zips etc). I’ve provided the link below. We also have some stock of kit…
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