Looking for a friendly running community?
Join us on any Monday night at 6:45pm at Inspire Café for a meet & greet before our run briefing.
No matter your pace or experience, everyone is welcome. Come along, meet new people, and run with us! 🏃♀️🏃♂️
#run #running #stopsleystriders #meetus #runwithus #havefun #havefuntogether #runningclub
Wishing the very best of luck to everyone taking on the London Marathon!
Training for this moment takes months of dedication, early mornings, tired legs, and a huge amount of determination. Whether you’re aiming for a personal best, running for a cause close to your heart, or simply crossing the finish line, you should be incredibly proud of how far you’ve already come.
The streets of London will be filled with energy, support, and inspiration from start to finish—so soak it all in, pace yourself, and trust your preparation when it matters most. Every mile is a victory, and every step brings you closer to something unforgettable.
Run strong, stay focused, and enjoy every moment of the journey. You’ve got this—and the whole city is behind you! 🏃♂️🏃♀️🇬🇧
One more day to go until the London Marathon! 🏃♂️
Time to rest those legs, trust your training, and make sure you’re fully carb-loaded. Hydrate, relax, and get your mind ready — you’ve done the hard work, now it’s all about showing up and enjoying the run.
Race day is yours. Let’s go!
🏃♂️🌿 Ready to hit the trails?
Join us at the Stopsley Trail Race and choose your challenge: 5K, 5 miles, or 10 miles — there’s something for everyone!
✨ Take advantage of our Early Bird Discount and save £3 on all races (available until 6 weeks before race day). Prices increase on 28th June, so don’t miss out!
📅 Entries close: 5th August
Expect a scenic, undulating trail route through stunning countryside along the Bedfordshire–Hertfordshire border — the perfect mix of challenge and views.
🎉 What’s included:
🏅 Bespoke finisher medal
📸 Free race photos
⏱️ Chip timing
🎁 Post-race goodies
Whether you’re chasing a PB or just soaking up the atmosphere, this is a race you won’t want to miss.
👉 Sign up now: /e/stopsley-trail-race-15157
We’ve just wrapped up Week 2 of our beginners course, and we hope all our new starters have enjoyed the first couple of weeks with us! There are still 10 weeks to go, so it’s not too late to get involved.
If you’re interested in joining, our beginners’ night takes place every Thursday at Inspire. We meet at 6:50pm.
Check out the attached poster for more details—we’d love to see you there!
Running strong, running proud ❤️🤍🏃♂️🏃♀️
St George’s Day in true club spirit, with determination, community, & a shared love for the road ahead. Draped in red and white, we’re not just marking a day… we’re celebrating every stride, every mile, and every runner who shows up and gives their all.
Here’s to pushing limits, lifting each other up, and running together — stronger than ever.
#StGeorgesDay #RunTogether #RunningCommunity #StrongerTogether #ClubSpirit
Stress Awareness Month – April 2026 ❤️
Join us this April as we support Stress Awareness Month and encourage positive mental wellbeing through running and community.
At Stopsley Striders, we offer a welcoming and supportive environment for everyone. Why not come along for a chat and a run? • Monday: Social Run • Tuesday & Thursday Coached Sessions
Whether you’re looking to get active, clear your mind, or simply connect with others, you’ll be warmly welcomed.
Together, let’s take a step towards better wellbeing.
❤️ #BeTheChange
🐣🌼 Happy Easter from Stopsley Striders! 🌼🐣
Wishing all our members, friends, and families a wonderful Easter filled with happiness, sunshine, and maybe a few chocolate eggs too! 🍫🥚
Whether you’re out for a gentle jog or just enjoying a well-earned rest, we hope you have a fantastic day.
💚 #StopsleyStriders #HappyEaster #KeepStriding
A massive congratulations to one of our own, Nick Betts, who has achieved the incredible feat of running 10 marathons in 10 days! 🏃♂️
Across the challenge, he clocked an astonishing 45 hours and 30 minutes to complete them all — an outstanding accomplishment.
We couldn’t be prouder of you, Nick! 💙
You can also catch his interview on BBC Three Counties Radio.
Nick took on this challenge in support of MINDBLM, and has so far raised an incredible £4,649 — an amazing effort for a fantastic caus @nickbetts15
