Social cycling
We have started heading out for a cycle for a bit of cross training on a Wednesday evening and on Sunday 4 August, a few of us headed out to the Gidding Gobblers Cycle Cafe for a 9k ride up and down the hilly back […]
Random stuff
All Leaders & Coaches are now First Aid trained
All our Leaders and Coaches attended a First Aid course this week to ensure we have the most up to date knowledge in emergency first aid. Of course this does not make us medics or experts in any shape or form but it does mean […]
A Christmas collection for the local food bank
Our village charity CARESCO do a fab job of running the food bank in the village. Every year they give people the opportunity to provide a ‘reverse advent calendar’. This year, Sawtry Walk To Run got together to provide a number of hampers to help CARESCO […]
Santa came to Sawtry
Every year Huntingdon Round table bring Santa to Sawtry but this year his round was cancelled due to a lack of volunteers. Oh no! We couldn’t have that as the children (of all ages) would be disappointed and so we stepped up to offer a […]
Poppy Appeal
We were very proud to be part of this year’s Poppy Appeal. The Sawtry community has really come together to remember the fallen from WW1 in this anniversary year. There are poppies on the lamp posts and displays all around the village on homes, schools and […]
Our 1st Birthday
It is hard to believe that our first run ever was less than a year ago on 22 October 2017. Nona had put a post on Facebook to see if anyone was interested in joining her either to learn to run or to help with […]
New Beginners Group
Today was the first day of our new 12 week beginners programme. 32 new runners turned up at St Judiths to begin the new None To Run programme. We had a joint warm up with some of our existing runners before setting off on our […]
New Club T Shirts
Now we are an affiliated club, we have new T Shirts, vests and hoodies. The T Shirt mock-up is shown and will be available from our own online shop which will be set up in the next couple of weeks courtesy of Total Clothing Peterborough. […]
Safeguarding & Mental Health
Today, our Safeguarding Officer (Carol), our Lead Coach (Nib) and one of our Run Leaders (Andrea) attended a safeguarding course run by Hunts Forum of which we are a member. As a club we take issues of welfare seriously and we follow the England Athletics […]
Family runs
One of the great things about Sawtry Walk To Run is how many family combos we have running with us. Sometimes mum or dad will run with their son or daughter but sometimes they go off into their own group as child is often faster […]