Strollers and the End of Winter

11 Mar. 2010

Dear All,
        

Today's topics

Winter Handicap
Malcolm's Race List
New Stroller Arrival
Stroller night out
Edmundbyers run
Training

Winter Handicap

         It was close!
         The final Winter Handicap results for 2009/2010 are on the website here:
         http://www.sunderlandstrollers.co.uk/winter09.txt
        

         For the individual competition
         1) Brian Carroll 383
         2) Paul West 377
         3) Sandra Wilkinson 358
        
        
         The team competition result:
         1) Lumsdon and his Ladies 1098 (Paul Kumsdon, Sandra Tibbo, Rebecca Hartnack)
         2) RISKK 983 (Anne Kirk, Bill Kirk, Jon Kirk)

        
         Tied in 2nd place on 983 points with RISKK was Foot Kinnell (Ken Maynard, Sandra Wilkinson, Leanne Noble).
         RISKK take the 2nd place trophy because over the series, RISKK beat Foot Kinnell in 3 races out of 5.
        
        
         Well done to all.
         Presentation of trophies will take place at the next Do. The Do committee will organise something soon.
        
        
        
        

Malcolm's Race List

         Malcolm has updated his race list:
         http://www.sunderlandstrollers.co.uk/races2010.htm
        
        
        
        
        

New Stroller Arrival

         Anna Machin had a baby boy on Sunday, 9lb 0oz and called Lucas.
         You can all Ooh and Ahh at the photo here:
         http://www.sunderlandstrollers.co.uk/temp/babymachin.jpg
        
         Mother and baby are both doing well.
        
        
        

Stroller night out

         Ken Maynard is arranging a Stroller night out at the Albion in Ryhope on 14 May.
         Contact Ken for details.
        
        
        

Edmundbyers run

         Sunday 21st March, Start in Edmundbyers, long multiterrain run or bike ride and short run for those that don't want the long run.
         Meet at the pub in Edmundbyers at 9:45 for a 10 o'clock start.
         About 5 people going so far, see Terry for details if you're interested in joining in or cadging lifts.
        
        
        
        

Training

         Training is as usual this week.
        
         Friday 6:05 Barnes, moderate to brisk 9.5 miles-ish. 7 mile cut off for those not wanting 9 miles.
         5:45 Underpass opposite Homebase, 3-4mile jog for the slower third of the club. ( 10-11 minute miles)
        
        
         Sunday 9:00 Barnes 9 to 12 miles.
         Sunday Morrison's run in Seaburn at 10am. Slow 6-8 miles. Meet on the grass (beach side of the road) opposite the main entrance to the shop in time to leave at 10am.
        
         Monday 6:15 Premier Road/Silksworth Lane underpass 3.75 or 4.5 miles, varied pace plus 2.5-3 miles for the joggers.
        
        
         Wednesday Club Night. Next week we'll be at Ashbrooke for Hills – Roker and St Peters.
        
        
         That's all for now,
        
        
        Dicka.