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No Buses Emergency Help: We have no Buses for the Half Marathon!  Hi Striders, Well, the Bus company we use for the Topeka to Auburn Half Marathon just cancelled on us due to weather and a lack of drivers due to COVID. So, if you are running or free Saturday morning please help us… Continue reading No Buses for T2A

New Events January 13 Newsletter  Here’s to seeing you all Saturday for the 40th Topeka to Auburn Half Marathon. Dress appropriately ! Parking at T2A: We have been informed of a funeral at the Auburn Presbyterian Church on January 15. They Have requested participants/spectators not to use their parking lot. Please respect their request… Continue reading January 13 Newsletter

New Events January 6 Newsletter  Parking at T2A: We have been informed of a funeral at the Auburn Presbyterian Church on January 15. They Have requested participants/spectators not to use their parking lot. Please respect their request and use other parking areas in Auburn. THANKS! If you got to be indoors: Paul forward a… Continue reading January 6 Newsletter

New Events December 30 Newsletter  .The Sunflower Striders Board wishes you all a Happy New Year ! Topeka to Auburn Practice Run: MOTHER NATURE WINS ! This practice run has been CANCELLED. See you all Saturday, January 15 for the 40th Anniversary Topeka to Auburn Half Marathon!! Please be careful during the upcoming inclement… Continue reading December 30 Newsletter

New Events December 23 Newsletter  The Sunflower Striders Board wishes you all a Merry Christmas! Topeka to Auburn Practice Run: We will be hosting a Topeka to Auburn Half Marathon practice run on January 1 at Indian Hills Elementary School ( Corner of 29th and Indian Hills Road) starting at 8 AM. There will… Continue reading December 23 Newsletter

New Events December 16 Newsletter  Topeka to Auburn Practice Run: We will be hosting a Topeka to Auburn Half Marathon practice run on January 1 at Indian Hills Elementary School ( Corner of 29th and Indian Hills Road) starting at 8 AM. There will be support on the course. There is also limited amount… Continue reading December 16 Newsletter

New Events December 9 Newsletter  Keep it Local: by Les Watson Been awhile since I have written a review of a race and certainly a long time since I have written one about a new race. So I don’t know if this review is the Grinch who stole Christmas or a Christmas miracle.But either… Continue reading December 9 Newsletter

New Events December 2 Newsletter  Thanksgiving Day Fun Run: Twenty-eight or so runners and two dogs participated in our annual Thanksgiving Day Fun Run around Lake Sherwood. Weather was ideal with temps in the upper 30’s, bright sunshine and a gentle breeze. There were plenty of treats at the end of the run and… Continue reading December 2 Newsletter

New Events Thanksgiving Run 2021  A quick reminder that the Striders are having a Thanksgiving Day run this Thursday morning,November 25. We will meet at the Lake Sherwood Club House and start the run around 8:30 AM. Please feel free to bring treats to share with fellow Striders and canned goods to help local… Continue reading Thanksgiving Run

New Events November 18 Newsletter  The Sunflower Striders Board wishes all of you a Happy Thanksgiving. Topeka to Auburn Kick off Event: Gary Gribble’s is hosting a T2A kick off event on Thursday, November 18 at 6 PM. Saucony shoe rep will be there and refreshment will be available. Discounts on merchandise will be… Continue reading November 18 Newsletter