For every runner, of every pace, at every level

Welcome to Stevenage Striders

Whether you’re new to running, chasing a personal best, or simply running for fun with friendly company, you’ve found the right place.

We’re a fully inclusive, completely free community running club offering everything from 0–5k beginners’ programmes to structured training, track nights, and relaxed social runs.

Come and be part of a supportive community that celebrates every step — we’d love to see you at our next run!

& don’t just take our word for it…

  • "I love how welcoming, supportive and friendly everyone is. It is great to see people reach their targets and that no one gets left behind"

    —Hannah

  • "I love how everyone makes me feel so welcome and how much the club has helped me develop as a runner! Appreciate you all! "

    —Gemma

  • “I love the people, the atmosphere, how we all support each other and celebrate the successes, no matter what level.”

    —Paula

  • "Oh the people! Being part of a community on the run where everyone is welcome and seeing people in every group making great strides forwards makes you realise that you can too!"

    —Neil

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Our 0-5k programme is returning!

Our popular 0–5K Programme is back on 10th February!


If you’ve ever wanted to start running but weren’t sure where to begin, this is the perfect place to start. Our supportive, beginner-friendly programme will guide you step-by-step from walking to running your first 5K — at your pace, with encouragement every step of the way.
No experience needed. Everyone welcome.


Join us and discover what you’re capable of!

Club news

Stay up to date with everything happening at Stevenage Striders! From race results and upcoming training sessions to social events and club updates, you’ll find all the latest information here on our website.

For even more news and member updates be sure to check out our private Facebook group (members only).

Training

Stevenage Striders offers a variety of training sessions, including speed endurance, hill climbs, long distance runs, track sessions and much more.

Sessions are often grouped by ability, ensuring every runner gets the right level of support and challenge. Our friendly run leaders are always on hand to guide and motivate you, making every session enjoyable and rewarding.

Club kit

We have a range of great quality club kit available in your size and all kinds of colours.

Kit can be purchased online and picked up at one of our evening sessions.

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Our affiliations

Stevenage Striders are affiliated to two road running organisations:

Our main affiliation is to the Association of Running Clubs (ARC); we are also affiliated to the Herts County Amateur Athletics Association. These affiliations are free to our members when they sign up and include benefits to runners such as discount off races.

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Events are better together!

Tell us about your upcoming races here.

See which races other Striders are attending and if you can join the Hall of Fame.

Our Sponsors

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[A leading UK business advisory and accountancy firm with international reach]

[Expert physiotherapists based in Stevenage]

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