Sunderland Strollers Running Club Blog

Central Park and Lanzarote provided this week’s international locations for our Strollers abroad. Ritchie Gerry was first Stroller (heehee) and 11th V50 in a rather competitive field. His prize was a bagel which was...

Doorstep Delivers!

On Sunday, runners from many different places took part in the 10th running of Clazey’s Doorstep. In 2008, Graeme and 4 running buddies ran 26.2 miles around the doors to honour Graeme’s sponsorship for...

Team Work and the Town Moor.

The last couple of weekends have been about team work – Aykley Heads XC and Norman Woodcock Relays. One of the tougher XC routes yet some brave souls turned out with this one as...

Ultra Fun!

This year’s UU 35 was a resounding success. The original idea was the brainchild of Mel and Jon Davies. After much roaming of the local paths and trails, an urban route was created and...

From the fells to Florida.

Ray Maynard is a force to be reckoned with on them there fells! Hot on the heels on his Joss Naylor achievement, he is now also the V60 North East Fell Running Champ! He...

Urban Ultra

The Sunderland Strollers Urban Ultra is a 35 mile race (or 17.5 mile relay) which takes place on the 11th of November 2017, it starts and finishes in the heart of Ashbrooke and covers...

Doorstep Marathon, Half and 10k

Doorstep Marathon, Half and 10k

A Big thank you to everyone who took park, the event raised over £3000 for the Phoenix Cancer Unit at Sunderland Royal Hospital and Cancer Research UK. Photos of the event can be found...

Strollers Podium

Hexham was the main focus for racing at the weekend. A beautiful setting and a sunny day – perfect. As was the form of so many Strollers. Jen Deighton continued to run to podium...

Joss Naylor meets Ray!

Back in May, Ray Maynard completed the Joss Naylor Lakeland Challenge. This is a gruelling challenge exclusively for the over 50s which covers 48 miles, 30 tops and ascends nearly 17000ft. It starts in...