• This Weeks races- Sunday 27th September 2026

    Steve Smith, from Striders of Croydon, ran well to win the Phoenix Retro Challenge at Crystal Palace, completing the undulating 18-lap course (28.9 miles) in 5:16:49. Angela Seesurrun completed 17 laps (27.2 miles) in 5:01:30. ArunKumar Rajagopalan completed the Berlin Marathon in 4:30:42. In the Shoreditch Half-Marathon, Paul Thomas was 18th in the M40 age-group

  • Weekly update- From 14th Sept

    Gemma Halliday, from Striders of Croydon, ran well in the Centurion Chiltern Wonderland 50-mile race on Saturday, starting and finishing at Goring-on-Thames. She was the fourteenth woman to finish, placing 89th overall out of 201 finishers (10:24:30). In the Veterans AC 10000 metre championships, at Tooting on Wednesday, Graeme Drysdale was fourth in the M55 age-group (39:08.07), while

  • 13th September 2026- News

    Steve Corfield, from Striders of Croydon, ran very well in the British Masters Championships at Derby on Saturday. He placed second in the M60 800 metres in 2:21.95, only beaten by Scottish international Robert McHarg. In the Tallinn Marathon on Sunday, Phil Coales ran well to finish 40th out of more than 2900 runners. He