Ready to turn up the energy?
EG Striders is a 6-week running club designed specifically for middle school students of all ability levels. Runners will build endurance, learn pacing and running techniques, tackle intervals, hills, and team challenges, and progressively work toward completing an end-of-program 5K.
Whether you already run or you're looking for a fun way to get active with friends, Striders is about finding your pace, challenging yourself, and seeing what you can accomplish.
Mondays: 2:08 - 3:30pm. Transportation will be provided from the EG Middle School to East Granby Farms or you may be dropped at EG Farms for 2:30pm.
When: Oct. 19, 2026 - November 23, 2026 (make-up day due to weather cancellation November 30, 2026)
Cost: $105
This program is run by Samantha Linner. Samantha is a NASM Certified personal Trainer with an extensive background in specialized and adaptive training. Her certifications and specializations include Corrective Exercise, Nutritional Coaching, Stretching & Flexibility, Pre - Postnatal Fitness, Women's Fitness, youth Fitness, Integrative Training, Weight Loss, Golf Fitness, Pilates, Les Mills programming.
Samantha works with people across all ages, abilities, fitness levels, and life stages, from someone exercising for the first time to experienced athletes. She is especially passionate about helping people who may not feel represented or comfortable in traditional fitness environments, including individuals navigating chronic conditions, physical limitations, pregnancy and postpartum changes, or simply a complicated relationship with exercise.