Welcome to the STRYQ Blog

At STRYQ, we believe every move matters. Whether you’re a beginner runner starting your first Couch to 5K or training for a half marathon, this is your UK hub for running tips, training plans, and honest running-gear reviews to help you move with confidence.

  • Beginner Runner Advice

    Simple tips and training advice for new runners. From Couch to 5K to recovery hacks, we help you build confidence and enjoy every run.

  • Running Gear Guides & Reviews

    Honest reviews of running belts, vests, shoes, and accessories from top brands. Real testing, real feedback, and gear that actually performs.

  • Train Smarter, Run Longer

    Weekly training tips, plans, and motivation to help you stay consistent, build endurance, and hit your running goals with confidence.

  • About STRYQ & Our Mission

    News, updates, and stories from the STRYQ team. Follow our journey, community runs, and mission to make running more accessible for everyone.

About STRYQ & Brand Updates

STRYQ Running Socks: Built the Right Way - STRYQ

STRYQ Running Socks: Built the Right Way

An inside look at STRYQ running socks in development, covering testing, materials, fit challenges and why quality running socks take time to get right.

STRYQ Running Socks: Built the Right Way

An inside look at STRYQ running socks in development, covering testing, materials, fit challenges and why quality running socks take time to get right.

My Running Journey From 27 Stone to Confident Runner - STRYQ

My Running Journey From 27 Stone to Confident R...

My running journey proves that anyone can become a runner, no matter where they start. If you are reading this and wondering if running is for you, I hope my...

My Running Journey From 27 Stone to Confident R...

My running journey proves that anyone can become a runner, no matter where they start. If you are reading this and wondering if running is for you, I hope my...

Beform Running Nutrition Review: Why STRYQ Partnered With Beform

Beform Running Nutrition Review: Why STRYQ Part...

STRYQ has partnered with BeForm Nutrition to offer high-quality UK-made running supplements, recovery and hydration support — all available now at STRYQ.

Beform Running Nutrition Review: Why STRYQ Part...

STRYQ has partnered with BeForm Nutrition to offer high-quality UK-made running supplements, recovery and hydration support — all available now at STRYQ.

STRYQ Running Belt New Colours: What’s Coming Next

STRYQ Running Belt New Colours: What’s Coming Next

It has been an exciting few months for STRYQ, and we are not slowing down. The feedback on our running belt has been incredible, and one thing runners keep asking...

STRYQ Running Belt New Colours: What’s Coming Next

It has been an exciting few months for STRYQ, and we are not slowing down. The feedback on our running belt has been incredible, and one thing runners keep asking...

AJ Bell Great Scottish Run 2025 Review — My Honest Experience - STRYQ

AJ Bell Great Scottish Run 2025 Review — My Hon...

The AJ Bell Great Scottish Run is Glasgow’s biggest running event, bringing together thousands for a 10K and Half Marathon through iconic city streets, music, and electric Scottish spirit. A...

AJ Bell Great Scottish Run 2025 Review — My Hon...

The AJ Bell Great Scottish Run is Glasgow’s biggest running event, bringing together thousands for a 10K and Half Marathon through iconic city streets, music, and electric Scottish spirit. A...

From 27 Stone to Marathons: The Story Behind STRYQ Running Gear UK - STRYQ

From 27 Stone to Marathons: The Story Behind ST...

From 27 stone to marathons, STRYQ was built from real experience. What started as a personal transformation became a UK running brand creating affordable, high-performance gear for every runner. Every...

From 27 Stone to Marathons: The Story Behind ST...

From 27 stone to marathons, STRYQ was built from real experience. What started as a personal transformation became a UK running brand creating affordable, high-performance gear for every runner. Every...