Striders of Croydon had 16 competitors in the London Marathon on Sunday. They were led by Simone Luciani, who ran 3:14:47. He was closely followed by Niamh Vincent, who ran 3:15:04. Charlotte Nusca ran a personal best 3:21:34, lifting her to thirteenth place in Striders’ all-time women’s rankings. She was followed by Graeme Drysdale (3:21:47),
Striders of Croydon had 14 finishers in the Brighton Marathon on Sunday. They were led by Paul Thomas, who placed 194th out of more than 12,000 runners (2:59:00). He was followed by Liam Redmond, who placed 14th in the M45 age-group and 235th overall (3:00:53). Striders’ first female finisher was Alex Legge, who was the
Steve Corfield, from Striders of Croydon, ran very well to place first in the M60 age-group, and 26th overall out of 117 finishers, in the Veterans AC five-kilometre road race at Battersea on Tuesday. He finished in 17:57.2, just six seconds outside his club age-group record which he set in 2023, and less than two
On Saturday, Striders had an impressive total of 138 finishers in the various weekly parkruns. Phil Coales placed first out of 254 finishers at the Brockwell parkrun (17:39). Chris Porter placed first out of 311 finishers at the Panshanger parkrun in Hertfordshire (18:55). Marc Burrows placed second out of 100 finishers at the Beckton parkrun
@James_Athletics @harrierscroydon @SNorwoodparkrun Thanks for the photos James!
