A great day at the RunTogether Group Leader Development Day at Alexander Stadium, with sessions on inclusive running, nature-based wellbeing, and practical resistance band training. Inspiring talks, including one from Sam Barlow of Fitmums & Friends, provided plenty of ideas to bring back to Longford Striders sessions. A valuable and enjoyable day of learning and networking.
Read moreLongford Striders regular and group helper Elaine Garrett Robinson celebrated an impressive double milestone at Bedworth parkrun, completing her 250th parkrun and earning her 250th volunteer credit. A fantastic achievement that reflects years of dedication and commitment to the parkrun community.
Read moreDiscover the differences between RunTogether groups and running clubs in Coventry. Learn how each supports your running journey and which option suits your goals.
Read moreLongford Striders has been listed on Coventry Rocks, a local website that highlights community activities, clubs and events across the city. It’s great to see our group included as part of Coventry’s active running community.
Read moreOur Couch to 5k group completed their celebration 5k run at Bedworth parkrun, marking the end of their course with fantastic efforts and plenty of smiles.
Read moreOur latest Couch to 5K group celebrated completing their 30-minute graduation run on Sunday. A fantastic achievement for everyone involved, showing what can be done with consistency, encouragement, and teamwork.
Read moreWe’ve published our updated Safeguarding and Leadership Policy to make sure all Longford Striders sessions remain safe, inclusive and enjoyable for everyone.
Read moreGreat news! Longford Striders is now listed as an official parkrun group.
Read moreWe have recently received a few questions from parents and guardians about young people training with Longford Striders Coventry.
Read moreAt Longford Striders, we welcome everyone, whether you are building fitness, training for a race, or simply enjoying time on your feet. But we have noticed something interesting. While plenty of men are out running, fewer of them seem to join local running groups.
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