Archives: April 2013

Ernie Hann, from Striders of Croydon, ran well to place third out of 100 finishers in the weekly parkrun in Lloyd Park on Saturday morning. He showed the benefit of some recent track sessions by covering the undulating five-kilometre course in 19 minutes 13 seconds. Club secretary Chris Morton was eighth (20.37) and Geoff Pennells

Iain Harrison, from Striders of Croydon, had an excellent run to place 218th in Sunday’s London Marathon. His time of 2 hours 41 minutes 42 seconds was a new personal best, and lifts him to third place in Striders’ all-time club rankings. Krzysztof Klidzia also ran very well to set a personal best 2 hours

Lee Flanagan, from Striders of Croydon, ran very well to finish 33rd out of more than 9000 runners in the Brighton Marathon on Sunday, recording a personal best 2 hours 54 minutes 02 seconds and lifting him to 14th place in Striders’ all-time club rankings. Club colleague Darren Bird, running his second marathon in consecutive

Lee Flanagan, from Striders of Croydon, ran very well to place eleventh out of 534 finishers in the third annual Croydon Half-Marathon on Sunday. He covered the undulating course in 80 minutes 56 seconds. Club colleague Lee Wadsworth was 24th (85.05) with Chris Morton 38th (88.50), Damian Macenhill 48th (90.22), Tom Gillespie 53rd (90.55) and

Krzysztof Klidzia, from Striders of Croydon, ran well to win the weekly parkrun at Riddlesdown on Easter Saturday, covering the five-kilometre course in 18 minutes 01. Veteran Barry Finch also ran well to win the over-60 category, placing 23rd overall (24.16). On the same day Simon Ambrosi was tenth in the Bromley parkrun (19.50) while