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Sunderland Strollers

Sunderland Strollers is a sociable running club with a sense of humour.  Take running as seriously as you want.
We currently have about 250 members including about 40% women:
• Ages range 17-70.
• All abilities welcome.

Quote of the day:
John Wilson: "Bob's a four letter word."

For more foot in mouth trouble visit Chirpy's Corner
Monday Night Runners at Penshaw Hill
Monday Night Runners at Penshaw Hill

Wednesday Night

Every Wednesday various groups meet at Ashbrooke Sports Club, Ashbrooke, Sunderland, England:
Time
Groups Distance
Information
18:20
Anyone wanting to do extra miles 5 miles Various speeds
18:45
Joggers
4-6 miles
11-12 minutes/mile
18:45
Very fast, fast, medium & slow 7-9 miles
Various speeds
19:10
Very fast, fast, medium & slow 7-9 miles
Various speeds

Wednesday is the best time if you are new because we have a bigger turnout and we go for a drink afterwards.

Verify that the groups are taking place by contacting us.

View our training schedule for:
2012
2011
Strollers on New Years Day 2012
Strollers on New Years Day 2012
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Next Championship Race:

Woody's 5k Sun 5th Feb. View a map of the course. View the full list of championship races.

Races

Take running as seriously as you want. Some members never race, others race most weeks.

We run local races and others further away. We usually do:
• The London Marathon in April
• The Edinburgh Marathon in May
• The Saunders Mountain Marathon in July

We’ve also been abroad including:
• Barcelona
• Paris
• Budapest
A trip is planned to Madrid on 22nd April 2012.

Barcelona
The picture is from Barcelona Marathon in 2006.

Cross Countries

We participate in the local Cross Country league (The North East Harrier League) where our men's and women's teams are in division 1. The club pays your race entry fee and provides food afterwards.

Joining the Strollers

It’s £10/year to join which includes your £5 England Athletics registration fee. Membership entitles you to a £2 discount on any UK Athletics race. Come along for a few weeks to see if we're your sort of club then join if we are. If you don’t like it you lose nothing.  If you would like join please complete the membership form.

See some of the places we run past in Sunderland.

For information on other British athletics clubs view the BAF index.