James Rhodes, from Striders of Croydon, ran very well to record a new personal best of 9 minutes 33.62 seconds for 3000 metres in the Harrow AC Open Meeting on Thursday. He placed sixth in his heat, and his time was almost eight seconds quicker than his previous best, set at Wimbledon last September. On
Matthew Stone, from Striders of Croydon, had an outstanding run in the RunThrough 10-kilometre road race at the Olympic Park in Stratford on Wednesday evening. He was the first over-50 to finish, placing 25th overall in a new club age-group record of 35 minutes 53 seconds, and becoming the oldest Strider ever to run 10
Andrew Aitken, from Striders of Croydon, had an excellent run to place seventh out of 88 finishers in the Veterans AC five-kilometre road race at Wimbledon on Sunday morning. He covered the undulating five-kilometre course in 17 minutes 27 seconds. In the Blackheath & Bromley Open Meeting, at Norman Park on the same day, Nikki
Keith Simpson, from Striders of Croydon, had an excellent run in the Dorney Lake Marathon on Saturday. He placed third in the over-70 category in a new club age-group record of 4 hours 06 minutes 35 seconds, which was more than two minutes faster than the previous club record which he set at Kingston in
@James_Athletics @harrierscroydon @SNorwoodparkrun Thanks for the photos James!
