Scrabo Striders News
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Lurgan XC, Run The Trails Night Edition
Great turnout for Scrabo Striders first 10K Night Edition at Mount Stewart. Scrabo teams finish the XC Season strong.
Last Strider Standing, Junior XC Presentation
Great displays of endurance running at LOS Castle Ward 2019.
Sunny Stormont Cross Country
Sliding about on a sunny Saturday afternoon, sure what else would you be doing? Juniors do us proud at Stormont XC.
Ards Half Marathon Returns, Striding through Antrim
Big race announcements. B2R Castle Gardens Antrim report.
Podium Places for Scrabo Striders, FEARR the Night
Scrabo Striders don’t Fearr The Night, Podium for Ricky and Catherine. Cross country success for Norman.
Striding through Gosford, Olli’s 100th Parkrun
In the grounds of Stormont Estate Olli Seeger, officially the Club’s noisiest member, completed his 100th Parkrun.
Striders at Mathieson Cup, Elaine’s 100th Parkrun
Striders compete at the 2019 Mathieson Cup and Shield and Elaine clocks up her 100th Parkrun.
2nd Anniversary Mount Stewart Race!!!
We Celebrated our 2nd anniversary in style with a private race in the beautiful grounds of Mount Stewart on the evening of Saturday 9th June.
Weekend Results 26 & 27th May
It was a case of 'Girl Power' this weekend with Strider Ladies out in force at RunHer and Race for Life!
600 Take Part in Our First Ever Open Race!
What a turnout at our first ever open race! 600 runners of all types and abilities enjoying a lovely sunny evening in Newtownards.
Run The Runways - Race Number Collection
We are on the countdown for the our runways race. Here is some further information as well as race number collection times.
Mad March Weekend of Racing!
Larne and London Landmarks Half Marathon kept members busy this weekend!
Scrabo Striders Invade Conway Square
Postponement of the Jimmy’s 10K race in Downpatrick on Sunday didn't stop well over 50 members getting out for their Sunday runs!
Stride to the Tower
34 members take on a 1.2 mile, 450 foot (150 metre) trail ascent from the Old Belfast Road to Scrabo Tower, dubbed the Race to the Tower despite wind, horizontal rain and a Tower that was barely visible!
Last One Standing Results!
We are totally inspired by the number of Striders that took part in this years Last One Standing event, held at Castle Ward on Saturday. Their dedication to the gruelling training and determination to achieve their goals was amazing and we are so proud!
Weekend Results 16th & 17th September
5th Deep RiverRock Belfast City Half Marathon saw 38 members running and achieving amazing results with plenty of personal best times records, a huge well done guys!
Weekend Results 9th & 10th September
Scrabo Striders Fund Raising in Fancy Dress, Taking Titanic Challenge
It was a fun-packed weekend for our members, from Parkruns right through to Dinosaur Runs!!
Weekend Results 26th and 27th August 2017
Scrabo Striders Storm Carrick Castle, compete in the Great East Run, Strangford 10K and Portrush 5 Mile!
Weekend Results 5th and 6th August 2017
Another busy week for us with 56 members taking part in the annual Ards Lions 5 Mile Challenge!
Weekend Results 22nd and 23rd July 2017
Another busy week with Portaferry 10mile and Parkruns!
Ards Half Marathon 2017
Congratulations to 71 of our members who conquered the challenging 13.1 mile course in style and to the many other members who marshalled and manned the water station with so much enthusisam and energy. To say we are bursting with purple pride would be an understatement!
Weekend Results 17th and 18th June
64 Striders competed in Friday nights Comber 10K, well done to everyone as well as all our fabulous supporters!
Weekend Results 10th and 11th June
Well done to all our members competing across the UK, London, Newcastle and Enniskillen this weekend!
Weekend Results 13th and 14th May
Our members out in force again this weekend Les Jones Memorial 10K, Hill and Dale Series, Jengana 10K and off course our local partruns.
Weekend Results 15th & 16th April
Janice completes her 50th Parkrun, Ballygalget 10K and Hill and Dale races this weekend!
A busy weekend, from Belfast to Brighton
Our members were super busy this weekend completing numerous races at home and away, well done!!
Striders have a spring in their step!
Queens 5K, Omagh Half Marathon, Subway Half and 10K and Parkrun kept our members busy this week!
Last Weekend in March, Striding in the Sun!
Members took full advantage of the glorious weekend weather by running at four local Parkruns, the very popular 5 km races held on Saturday mornings across the country. Eighteen members participated in two runs in North Down and two events in East Belfast on the 25th March...
Larne Half Marathon and Weekend Results
Our members were about in force this weekend representing the club! There were some amazing achievements, with lots of people completing their first Half Marathon! Well done to everyone, with training and great company look what you have achieved!!
Club Race & Results for Jimmy's 10K
The 2017 road racing season is well under way and we have had many members training hard and achiveing amazing results...well done!
Bus to Jimmys 10K
We have booked a bus to bring any members participating at the Jimmys 10K race, Downpatrick on Sunday 12th March.
Please let us know if you wish to reserve a seat via email as soon as possible.
Kit Corner - Be Safe Be Seen
We are so excited to publish our first Kit Corner, written to provide members with some help and advice towards what gear they can invest in for their training.
Many of you know Michael Honeyman from our training nights, a qualified personal trainer, he has a wealth of running experience in various types of terrains and seasons. He has kindly taken the time to research and write a series of articles for us on running gear available for the season.
Lets Join Curtis and Gary for their 100th Parkrun
Two of our members Curtis McCaw and Gary Clarke will soon complete their 100th Parkrun! To celebrate this fantastic milestone we thought we'd encourage all members to join them on their special day.
Curtis intends to complete his on Saturday 3rd December, 9:30am at Comber Parkrun.
Gary intends to complete his on Saturday 17th December, 9:30am at Bangor Parkrun.
We hope to see you at one or both of these events!
Weekend Results 5th and 6th November
What a super weekend of running from the Striders with members running parkrun, Minnowburn, McConnell Shield, Decathlon 10K and of course our very first club run.
Scrabo Striders Parkrun Tours Continue...Saturday 19th November
Our next Park Run Tour will be at Stormont Parkrun on Saturday 19th November. Following the great turnout at our last tour, all members are encouraged to attend if they can.
Weekend Results 29th and 30th October
What a weekend from our Striders 12 parkrun PBs, 2 cross country, 4 marathon PBs and 4 running in pink!
Weekend Results 22nd and 23rd October
The Strider ladies were out in force to represent the club at Runher Titanic, fantastic running by all...
Weekend Results 15th and 16th October
Congratulations to our member Karen Clarke, completing her 50th Parkrun this weekend and to all the other Striders out this weekend.
Weekend Results 8th and 9th October
We had such a fun weekend with the first Scrabo Striders on Tour! Parkrun visit. Thanks to Comber Parkrun for making us feel so welcome. A very enjoyable morning for us all.
We also had a few Striders represent the club at the GR8 Dundrum Race with amazing results...well done!
Weekend Results 1st and 2nd October
Another busy weekend for the Striders which saw our members taking part in parkrun, the NI Relays and Waggy Races.