A big thank you to Kevin Wright for once again organising the fantastic Hobble trail race. This year made all the more exciting by the fog! There was a great turnout from Springfield Striders with 15 in the short (5.7 miles) and 20 in the long (16.5 miles) version. In […]
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Stebbing 10
Stebbing 10, which is always held on Remembrance Sunday, has always been popular with Springfield Striders and this year was no different with 22 runners enjoying the occasion. There were some good results with a 1, 2, 3 in the Mens race with James Rygate, Mark Newton and Henry Angrove […]
Read MoreChelmsford Half and Marathon
Sunday 16th October saw 14 striders tackle the Chelmsford Marathon and a further 15 run the half-marathon. It was a beautiful sunny day and having run around the centre of Chelmsford it was out to Writtle and then on the lanes to Newney Green. Here those doing the half marathon […]
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The Essex Grand Prix series drew to a close today at the Stebbing 10. Falling on Remembrance Sunday, the race is preceded by a short service and two minutes silence. The sun was out for a glorious day in Essex, but the recent rain meant sections of the course were […]
Read MoreLingwood Time Trial
Muddy conditions for the Lingwood Time Trial affected everyone differently this Saturday morning. Paul Broome posted the fastest time this year, just 5 seconds off his PB, but most of the men were significantly slower than in the previous two events. Richard Dobson came in 2nd, successfully navigating the route for the first […]
Read MoreXC NESS League R1: Gosfield
What a lot of Striders! 39 of us turned out at Gosfield School on Sunday 20th October for round 1 of the Ellisons League (formerly NESS, 53-12…). The course was the same as last year – an interesting route through woods, up and down some technical hills, and with a […]
Read MoreXC Essex League R1: One Tree Hill
We have now completed the first Round of the Essex Cross-Country League. On a slightly damp Saturday we saw a good turnout of Striders, both familiar faces and some new ones at One Tree Hill. This was the first time I had run at One Tree Hill and I think […]
Read MoreFriday Night 5
Great night for racing with 100 finishers, results under the FNF page on the web site and also strangely under the Results header 🙂 Still having issues with this sodding website, and I built it …boo!!!
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Ladies (8 km) 26 Liz Davies 30.33 619 Isobel Gowers 42.19 Men (12 km) 929 Paul Broome 48.58 1107 Jonathan Hughes 50.37 1415 Jon Byford 53.57 1561 Steve Bugden 55.59 1717 Tim Brockington 58.28
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