Author: KevM
10K Race Date for 2015
The date for the Shelton Striders 10K and Fun Run has now been announced and is set as Sunday 4th October 2015.
Shepshed 7 – 2nd Nov 2014
Two striders made the trip to Shepshed for this 7 miler with 458 finishers:
301st Dave Keegan 01:00:58
441st Don Robey 01:17:30
10K and Fun Run Results
The results for the 2014 10K have been updated and the category results added.
RunDerby Race Series
We are pleased to announce that the Shelton Striders 10K is part of the new RunDerby Race Series. RunDerby is a new running race series in and around the Derby region starting in June 2014. For more info see the RunDerby website
Charnwood Hills – Sunday 2 February
There were 382 finishers in this classic hill race also known as “The Bowline” which was won by Tim Hartley.
First in for the club in 24th place was James Walker followed closely by Rob Donald in 27th with Gayle Gamble the first lady Strider in 209th position (24th lady).
24 James Walker 1:48:20
27 Rob Donald 1:48:49
209 Gayle Gamble 2:19:00
344 Sandra Butcher 2:49:27
367 Chris Purslow 2:57:50
368 Dave Keegan 2:57:50
369 Chris Donald 2:57:50
We three (2 x Chris and Dave) ran the whole race together to support each other through all the mud. A big thanks to Chris and Carolyn Hopkinson and also Kev Milwain and Paul Webster for their support around the course.
Dave K
Winster Stumble – Sat 25 Jan
There were four runners taking part in Dave Gristocks latest stumble. Dave Gristock, Dave Keegan, Jez and Rachel Smith completed the 9 mile route but not quite quickly enough. On the last mile the heavens opened and they were caught in a massive storm with nowhere to hide and they were absolutely soaked.
10K Race Date for 2014
The date for the Shelton Striders 10K and Fun Run has now been announced and is set as Sunday 5th October 2014.
Dave Denton Midweek – 8 January
A very wet night saw 3 Striders take part in the latest of the Dave Denton midweek races.
First in for the club in the 1 mile race was Neil Hancock in 15th place in a time of 6.18, followed in by Dave Keegan in 22nd in 07.11 (29 runners)
The 5K race again saw Neil Hancock as first Strider in 34th with a time of 21.00 with Tim Primer in 46th place in 24.40 and that man again in 47th Dave Keegan in 24.50. The race had 56 finishers.
Queens Head 5K – Fri 27 December
Even during the Xmas hols Dave (I run everywhere) Keegan is still clocking up the race miles. Dave was the only Strider to run this 5K race finishing in 25.29, 85th out of 121 runners. The winner was Richard Weir of Derby AC in a time of 15.25