2011 RCGC Cross Country Series Race #1 Recap
The 2011 RCGC Cross Country Series kicked off at Pattison Elementary in Milford this past Thursday. This might be the earliest start to the Series ever. About 40 runners showed up to race in hot humid and sticky conditions. Course was hard as a rock and very slow. Stacy had an ankle symposium to attend so he was absent and was unable to give the usual race instructions.(There are two waterstops on the course - one at the start and one at the finish) The Top Male was Mischa McCormick who finished in 19:25. Top female was Kelly Johnson who ran a 23:25.
Join us next Thursday at Pattison Elementary next week for Race #2 of 8.
Friday, June 10, 2011
Tuesday, June 07, 2011
All-Comers Track & Field Meets at Georgetown High School
All-Comers track & field meets will be held at Hawkins Field at Georgetown High School in Georgetown, Ohio on Thursday nights beginning this Thursday June 9 and running through mid-July. Meets will start at 7PM and open to all ages and abilities. No entry or admission fees. No pole vault or hurdles. Refreshments available at the concession stand. Questions about these meets may be emailed to TLHH2009@gmail.com.
All-Comers track & field meets will be held at Hawkins Field at Georgetown High School in Georgetown, Ohio on Thursday nights beginning this Thursday June 9 and running through mid-July. Meets will start at 7PM and open to all ages and abilities. No entry or admission fees. No pole vault or hurdles. Refreshments available at the concession stand. Questions about these meets may be emailed to TLHH2009@gmail.com.
Monday, June 06, 2011
Don Wahle Summer Track & Field Games Begins June 6
These meets were started by Don Wahle and friends in the early 1960s and continued uninterrupted until 1996. Now they are back.
This year, beginning Monday, June 6 and continuing each Monday (no meet on the 4th of July) through July 18 track and field will be hosted at the track and field stadium at Withrow High School. Free events and open to everyone regardless of age or ability.
INFORMATION
These meets were started by Don Wahle and friends in the early 1960s and continued uninterrupted until 1996. Now they are back.
This year, beginning Monday, June 6 and continuing each Monday (no meet on the 4th of July) through July 18 track and field will be hosted at the track and field stadium at Withrow High School. Free events and open to everyone regardless of age or ability.
INFORMATION
- DATE: begins Monday June 6, 2011 and continues to July 18. No meet on July 4
- TIME: 6:30 PM
- PLACE: Withrow High School
- INFORMATION: 6 weeks of track events starting Monday June 6. Contact Randy Cox at 513.244.2151 or by email. More Information.
Sunday, June 05, 2011
Happy Hour Run This Tuesday from Newport on the Levee
Join the Runners' Club of Greater Cincinnati for a run by the river and then some carbo loading at Arnie's afterward.
Details
DATE: Tuesday, June 7, 2011
TIME: 6:30 PM.
PLACE: Newport on the Levee, meet by Buldog's.
INFORMATION: View facebook for more information.
Join the Runners' Club of Greater Cincinnati for a run by the river and then some carbo loading at Arnie's afterward.
Details
DATE: Tuesday, June 7, 2011
TIME: 6:30 PM.
PLACE: Newport on the Levee, meet by Buldog's.
INFORMATION: View facebook for more information.
Friday, June 03, 2011
Cinci Runner Updates - June 2011
Click the title to access the Cinci Runners' Updates - June 2011. Cinci Runners' Updates is a periodic e-newsletter sent by the Runners' Club of Greater Cincinnati. You can sign up for it to the right on the blog or at the newsletter itself.
Click the title to access the Cinci Runners' Updates - June 2011. Cinci Runners' Updates is a periodic e-newsletter sent by the Runners' Club of Greater Cincinnati. You can sign up for it to the right on the blog or at the newsletter itself.
Summer Cross Country Series Begins June 9
The second longest running contribution to the Cincinnati Area running scene! The 43rd Annual Summer Cross Country Series moves to Valley View Nature Preserve by Pattison Elementary School in Milford. There will be 8 -- 3.1 mile races over a 1.5 mile loop starting at 7pm on Thursday, June 9, June 16, June 23, June 30, July 7, 14, 21, ending on July 28.
No entry fees! No awards! Just the satisfaction of a hard workout with your friends.
CROSS COUNTRY SERIES INFORMATION
The second longest running contribution to the Cincinnati Area running scene! The 43rd Annual Summer Cross Country Series moves to Valley View Nature Preserve by Pattison Elementary School in Milford. There will be 8 -- 3.1 mile races over a 1.5 mile loop starting at 7pm on Thursday, June 9, June 16, June 23, June 30, July 7, 14, 21, ending on July 28.
No entry fees! No awards! Just the satisfaction of a hard workout with your friends.
CROSS COUNTRY SERIES INFORMATION
- DATE: begins Thursday June 9, 2011 and continues to Thursday July 28
- TIME: 7:00 PM
- PLACE: Valley View Nature Preserve, Milford OH next to Pattison Elementary
- INFORMATION: 8 3.1 mile races every Thursday beginning on June 9 and ending on July 28. No entry fees! No awards! Just the satisfaction of a hard workout with your friends.Call Dr. Stacy Osborne, race director since 1987, at 513-351-6300(days) or 513-563-7155(nights) or Mike Smith, meet manager, at 513-531- 8008(days) or contact Dave Ackerman at ackerman_d@milfordschools.org.
Weekend Group Runs and Walk Postponed Until Further Notice
Due to lack of interest, the Saturday River runs, Sunday Group runs and the Saturday Group Walk are postponed until further notice.
If you want to walk or run with a someone on these days at these locations, email Terry Elliott three days prior and Terry or someone from the board will walk or run with you.
If we get consistent or more interest in the group runs we will look at making them regular weekly events again in the future.
Thank you for those that did join us. We hope to see you again soon!
Due to lack of interest, the Saturday River runs, Sunday Group runs and the Saturday Group Walk are postponed until further notice.
If you want to walk or run with a someone on these days at these locations, email Terry Elliott three days prior and Terry or someone from the board will walk or run with you.
If we get consistent or more interest in the group runs we will look at making them regular weekly events again in the future.
Thank you for those that did join us. We hope to see you again soon!
Thursday, June 02, 2011
Memorial Day Race 35 Recap and Results
About 220 runners and walkers came out to Armleder Park for Cincinnati's second oldest race. They enjoyed a flat fast 5k course in withering heat and humidity. The top finisher was Ryan Woolley with time of 17:33 followed by 2010 top finisher Nathan Hauke with a time of 17:57 and Andrew Brasse with a time of 18:01. The top female finisher was Eileen Brady with a time of 20:15 followed by Trish Hiler with a time of 21:35 and the 2010 top female finisher Mary Jablonski with a time of 22:14. Race Results.
Thank you to our sponsors Bob Roncker's Running Spot, Group Health Associates, RoadId and Waltz Business Solutions for printing of the fliers. A big thank you to another sponsor Vitaminwater for coming out and providing free replenishing drinks to the runners and walkers.
A big thank you goes to our volunteers Blaine Booher, Dave and Cindy Cranmer, Terry Elliott, Mary Alice Gruden, Tom Glasscock,Wayne Hinaman, Liz Hofacre, Rebecca Homan, Sara MacIntosh, Gina Meyers, Dave Reid, Doug Ruedisil, Mike Smith, Brad Young and Rochelle Zuercher. Their initiative and flexibility enabled the club to handle the race and a frazzled race director. Join us next year for Memorial Day Race 36. Race results and Race Photos.
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
National Trails Day - June 4
On June 4, 2011, American Hiking Society and outdoor enthusiasts across the country will celebrate the 19th annual National Trails Day® (NTD), a longstanding celebration of America's magnificent trail system and its countless supporters and volunteers. More than 1,500 events will take place around the country including trail maintenance, hiking, paddling, biking, horseback riding, bird watching, running and trail celebrations.
Visit www.americanhiking.org for an event near you.
On June 4, 2011, American Hiking Society and outdoor enthusiasts across the country will celebrate the 19th annual National Trails Day® (NTD), a longstanding celebration of America's magnificent trail system and its countless supporters and volunteers. More than 1,500 events will take place around the country including trail maintenance, hiking, paddling, biking, horseback riding, bird watching, running and trail celebrations.
Visit www.americanhiking.org for an event near you.
Saturday, May 28, 2011
National Running Day - June 1
Every day is Running Day in the Runners' Club of Greater Cincinnati, but Wednesday June 1 is National Running Day. National Running Day is the opportunity to promote running as a healthy, easy, and accessible form of exercise. On this day, runners everywhere share their passion for a lifestyle that is one of the best, and simplest, ways to stay fit—and so much more. You can head out solo to clear your mind, gab with your regular running buddies, or turn an unsuspecting friend into a running fiend. This day is for you the runner. For more information, visit www.runningday.org.
Every day is Running Day in the Runners' Club of Greater Cincinnati, but Wednesday June 1 is National Running Day. National Running Day is the opportunity to promote running as a healthy, easy, and accessible form of exercise. On this day, runners everywhere share their passion for a lifestyle that is one of the best, and simplest, ways to stay fit—and so much more. You can head out solo to clear your mind, gab with your regular running buddies, or turn an unsuspecting friend into a running fiend. This day is for you the runner. For more information, visit www.runningday.org.
Thursday, May 26, 2011
Cinci Runner Updates - Memorial Day Race 35
Click the title to access the Cinci Runners' Updates - Memorial Day Race 35. Cinci Runners' Updates is a periodic e-newsletter sent by the Runners' Club of Greater Cincinnati. You can sign up for it to the right on the blog or at the newsletter itself.
Click the title to access the Cinci Runners' Updates - Memorial Day Race 35. Cinci Runners' Updates is a periodic e-newsletter sent by the Runners' Club of Greater Cincinnati. You can sign up for it to the right on the blog or at the newsletter itself.
Group Run Update - Last Call For Hyde Park
This Tuesday May 31 will be the last group run at Hyde Park Square as it moves to Sawyer Point beginning in June. Meet at Hyde Park Square at 6:30 PM. Laura Wagner will be leading the group as we do the Hyde Park Blast Route.
Join us on Saturday for a Cincinnati River Run. Meet at 7:45am and the run starts at 8:00 am. Please join us. All paces are welcome.
The Sunday Run returns after a week hiatus. Meet at the Coutyard Marriott at 7:45 am and the run starts at 8:00 AM.
Weekly Group Run Details:
This Tuesday May 31 will be the last group run at Hyde Park Square as it moves to Sawyer Point beginning in June. Meet at Hyde Park Square at 6:30 PM. Laura Wagner will be leading the group as we do the Hyde Park Blast Route.
Join us on Saturday for a Cincinnati River Run. Meet at 7:45am and the run starts at 8:00 am. Please join us. All paces are welcome.
The Sunday Run returns after a week hiatus. Meet at the Coutyard Marriott at 7:45 am and the run starts at 8:00 AM.
Weekly Group Run Details:
- Tuesday - 6:30 PM Run - Hyde Park Square - meet by the fountain - Laura Wagner will be leading the group runs for the rest of May - more information.
- Saturday - 8:00 AM - 2540 River Road, Cincinnati OH - meet out front. Contact Dave at 513-251-0051 or Terry at 859-371-6464 for more information. Also check Facebook for updates.
- Sunday - 8:00 AM Run - Courtyard Marriott - Florence KY - Run resumes May 29.
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
Wanted: Female Runner For A Magazine Article
Nancy Averett is a local freelance writer who has written for Runner's World, Bicycling, Cincinnati, Audubon plus a number of other magazines. She is looking for a female runner training for her first marathon who is planning a wedding for a magazine story. She is contacting running clubs in Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana to see if someone fits that profile. Bit of a needle in a haystack, but if you fit the profile, you can contact her at her website: http://nancyaverett.wordpress.com.
Nancy Averett is a local freelance writer who has written for Runner's World, Bicycling, Cincinnati, Audubon plus a number of other magazines. She is looking for a female runner training for her first marathon who is planning a wedding for a magazine story. She is contacting running clubs in Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana to see if someone fits that profile. Bit of a needle in a haystack, but if you fit the profile, you can contact her at her website: http://nancyaverett.wordpress.com.
Memorial Day Race 35 Preregistration Ends Today
Today is the last day to to register for Memorial Day Race 35, Cincinnati's second oldest race behind the Thanksgiving Day race. The deadline for Mail entries ended yesterday. You can register at tonight's group run from Hyde Park Square. Online Registration is available through midnight tonight. Register now before the price goes up. Visit the club website for more information about the race.
Today is the last day to to register for Memorial Day Race 35, Cincinnati's second oldest race behind the Thanksgiving Day race. The deadline for Mail entries ended yesterday. You can register at tonight's group run from Hyde Park Square. Online Registration is available through midnight tonight. Register now before the price goes up. Visit the club website for more information about the race.
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