Author: Helen Johnston

Details of the next XC meeting held at Fox Rush Redcar can be found  here .... http://www.nysd.org.uk/images/XC19-20/Fox_Rush_XC_details_2019.pdf We appreciate it does clash with the Gav Duffy 5k which is a league run and many of us  who knew Gav well are running this but it would be great to still have a strong showing at the XC too.   posted by Helen J on behalf of Team managers Liz & Jerry    

The Annual General Meeting (Agenda attached) shall be held in the month of November for the purpose of: Receiving the Annual Report of the Committee. Receiving the audited statement of accounts and balance sheets. Electing the officers & Committee for the ensuing year. Setting the Annual subscriptions for the ensuing year. A quorum shall be 12½% of eligible voting members, including officers – as per current membership we require a minimum of 27 members at the meeting please. Voting will be on simple majority basis, except where otherwise stated. Each voting member present at the meeting shall have one vote. Three of the committee members have taken the difficult decision to step aside and let others have the opportunity to help shape and develop our club for the future. As…

Please note all sessions at the club on Tuesday 05 November 2019 are cancelled

Don’t forget for  those meeting the criteria - today’s the last day to get those London marathon rejections in for the club draw

Hey all - early heads up but please note all sessions at the club on Tuesday 05 November 2019 are cancelled thank you

Don’t forget anyone wishing to submit their London Marathon no emails /magazine packet must do so by Thursday 31 October (qualifying rules as per earlier posts) email: stocktonstriders@gmail.com

Hi All We’ve been asked to share below ... some of you may know Paul Burgum from the local running scene particularly the Hardmoors series. thanks Helen Dear Fellow Runners I need your help! Could you please help support me with my Psychology dissertation project with DurhamUniversity. The study is an online survey-based study that aims to look at the personality types of long-distance runners of all distances, and the mental strategies used by runners and how they feel in general about their running. The study is open to runners of all abilities and distances, the only requirement is that they are involved with regular running. The project has been designed on the back of both my own experiences as a long-distance runner for many years and my fascination with…

York bus peeps - as mentioned on Sunday & at club tonight there was a bit of money left over from Sunday once we had paid bus invoice & given the driver his tip. However rather than faff on giving everyone 70p or whatever back we will donate the money to charity. We had two Striders both running their first marathon for charity so will donate £20 to Bethany Fleming for Mind & £20 to Debbie Edwards for Tree of Hope charity 😊😊😊

Stockton Striders AGM Thursday 21 November 2019 at 8pm at the club. Please please come along and support the club. Agenda to follow but in the meantime we have the following vacancies on the committee: *Membership Secretary *Welfare officer (male) *Members representative A big thank you to Viv Murphy, Richard Whitehouse and Chris Newton for their contributions over the last couple of years. Of course ALL committee roles will be up for election. For more information please see Andy J or myself. London Marathon Club Entry - to qualify for entry into club ballot you must be (and have been) EA affiliated to Stockton Striders AC as your 1st claim club as of 01 May 2019. Evidence of your unsuccessful ballot entry must be either emailed to stocktonstriders@gmail.com or alternatively…

*edit post ... I should have said if you’re happy to post your numbers so people can track add it in the comments I’m 1657 😊👍🏻 Good luck to Striders & friends running tomorrow wherever that may be! Obviously York is the destination for many of us after months of training for either the 10 mile or Marathon. Apologies I’ve lost track of who is doing what but a big shout out to our 1st time marathon runners: Bethany Fleming, Bev Harvey, Darren Mitchell, Elizabeth Myers, Kirsten Ki, Sue Russell & last but not least our very own inspirational Debbie Edwards of whom I’ve got the honour & pleasure of guiding. if I’ve missed anyone I’m truly sorry but please post here .... remember all the hard work is done…