Monday, December 19, 2022

RCGC Members That Did the 2022 Egg Nog Jog

 

About 400 runners and walkers did the 30th Annual Egg Nog Jog 5k Run/Walk this past Saturday December 17 in Mt Adams in cold, cloudy conditions with a few snow flurries.  Below is a list of club members that did the Egg Nog Jog this past Saturday. If your name is not listed, send us an email, we will verify your data and add you to the list.

NamePlaceTime
Barbara Ellwein32839:43
Megan Fryburger32639:27
Richard Gabbour4021:14:15
Monica Holmback21532:14
Sharon Niehaus26034:40
Jerl Patton37849:06
Caroline Siderits37949:02

Friday, December 16, 2022

RCGC Grand Prix Update - December 2022

   The Runners’ Club of Greater Cincinnati is doing a Grand Prix Series in 2022. The goal of the Grand Prix is to include and recognize members that do many of the races that the club puts on, supports or races that support the club. So far about 40 club members have participated in at least one Grand Prix Race.  Last race in the series is the Egg Nog Jog on December 17.  Below are the top ten males and females through the Straight Street Climb. Visit the RCGC Grand Prix page for more information about the Grand Prix.

Top Ten Males and Females Through The Straight Street Climb

NameTotalNameTotal
Barbara Ellwein785Mike Neale733
Megan Fryburger709Paul Seibert396
Caroline Siderits651Jerl Patton378
Leah Weitzman649James Welland348
Jennifer Black588David Lasse293
Nancy Barbian434Martin Hovey285
Cindy Preston395Robert Platt284
Sharon Niehaus386Jeff Crawford198
Kila Hanrahan239Edward Zechmann150
Sonya Whaley233Richard Gabbour143

Monday, December 12, 2022

2022 RCGC Holiday In Lights Run Tonight

 

Join the Runners' Club of Greater Cincinnati this evening for one of our longest running and favorite events... The RCGC Holiday in Lights Run.  Meet at Keystone Bar & Grill in Covington KY  tonight  at 6:30 pm. Run is open to the public!  We will plan on taking a group photo before the run. After the run, meet at Keystone Bar & Grill for drinks and appetizers. Food and first drink will be on the club.

Run Details


When: Monday, December 12,2022
Time: 6:30 pm
Where: Keystone Bar & Grill, 313 Greenup St, Covington KY
What: Run a few miles around downtown.
For: Enjoying the lights of the season around the downtown area.
Distance: Approximately 3-5 miles round trip. 
Party: Follows the run at Keystone Bar & Grill at about 8:00 PM.

Friday, December 09, 2022

Online Registration Open For 2023 Winter Wonderland Run

 

Online registration is open for the 2023 Winter Wonderland Run which is Sunday, January 22,2023.  Awards given to the Top 3 Male and Top 3 Female Runners. Also age group awards are given for the Top Male and Top Female in the following Age Groups: 18 & Under,19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 & Over.

 Online registration available at runsignup.com through January 22, 2023 until 12:59 pm.

RACE DETAILS
  • DATE: Sunday, January 22, 2023
  • TIME: 1:00 PM. 
  • PLACE: Fernbank Park, Cincinnati OH. 
  • PRE-REGISTRATION: $17- General Public and $12 - RCGC Members / 23 & Under. Register online at www.cincinnatirunning.com. Ends Friday, January 20, 2023. 
  • RACE DAY REGISTRATION: Available at runsignup.com through January 22, 2023 until 12:59 pm. $22 - General Public & 17 - RCGC Members / 23 & Under
  • RACE NUMBER PICKUP: Race Numbers can be picked up on Race Day at the Riverview Shelter inside Fernbank Park beginning at noon. 
  • COURSE: 5k Course along the paths and trails of Fernbank Park. Be prepared to run on concrete, wood, asphalt, cobblestone, grass, dirt, gravel and possibly mud, and snow.  No strollers allowed on the course due to terrain.
  • OTHER: Visit www.cincinnatirunning.com, or the online registration page for more information. 

Thursday, December 01, 2022

Greater Cincinnati Races To Close Out 2022

  Below is list of upcoming races in Greater Cincinnati in December 2022. Check the club calendar for a few more races in December.

Saturday December 3
  • Santa's 5k Fun Run, 1:00 pm, Independence Fire Station 1, 1980 Delaware Crossing Independence KY, Race Information.
Saturday December 10
  • Jingle Bell Run/Walk, 10:00 am, Northern Kentucky Convention Center, Covington, KY, www.racedmc.com.
Saturday December 17

Monday, November 28, 2022

RCGC Holiday in Lights Run - December 12, 2022

One of the Club's longest running and favorite events returns in 2022... The Holiday in Lights Run. For 2022, we will be meeting at Keystone Bar & Grill in Covington KY  on Monday December 12 at 6:30 pm. Run is open to the public!  We will plan on taking a group photo before the run. After the run, we will be meeting at Keystone Bar & Grill for drinks and appetizers. Food and drinks  will be on the club.



Run Details


When: Monday, December 12,2022
Time: 6:30 pm
Where: Keystone Bar & Grill, 313 Greenup St, Covington KY
What: Run a few miles around downtown.
For: Enjoying the lights of the season around the downtown area.
Distance: Approximately 3-5 miles round trip.
Party: Follows the run at Keystone Bar & Grill at about 8:00 PM.

Friday, November 25, 2022

Friday, November 18, 2022

RCGC Grand Prix Update - November 2022

  The Runners’ Club of Greater Cincinnati is doing a Grand Prix Series in 2022. The goal of the Grand Prix is to include and recognize members that do many of the races that the club puts on, supports or races that support the club. So far about 40 club members have participated in at least one Grand Prix Race.  Next races in the series is the Straight Street Climb on November 20.  Below are the top ten males and females through the Sue Harder 5k. Visit the RCGC Grand Prix page for more information about the Grand Prix.


Top Ten Males and Females Through The Sue Harder 5k

NameTotalNameTotal
Barbara Ellwein777Mike Neale733
Megan Fryburger709Jerry Patton378
Caroline Siderits651Paul Seibert348
Leah Weitzman649James Welland348
Jennifer Black588David Lasse293
Nancy Barbian434Martin Hovey285
Cindy Preston395Robert Platt284
Sharon Niehaus386Jeff Crawford198
Kila Hanrahan239Matthew Hils100
Sonya Whaley233Larry Starr100
Mary Alice Gruden228Edward Zechmann100

Thursday, November 10, 2022

2022 Thanksgiving Day Races In Greater Cincinnati

 It is about two weeks to go until Thanksgiving and before you sit down and eat, you can do a run or walk.  There are quite a few races on Thanksgiving Day in the Greater Cincinnati Area and most likely one near where you live. Here are a few of them.  Visit the RCGC Calendar for a few more races.

  • ORRRC Turkey Trot, 8:30 AM, Riverfront Park, Miamisburg OH - The Turkey Trot has been a Dayton Area Thanksgiving tradition for over 40 years! Presented by the Ohio River Road Runners Club and the City of Miamisburg, visit www.orrrc.org for more information.
  • Run Turkey Run, 9:00 AM, England-Idlewild Park, Burlington KY - If you don't want to deal with the crowds, come out to Burlington Baptist Church's Run Turkey Run 5K on Thanksgiving morning. This family 5K and fun walk is a great community event that allows you to burn some extra calories before the big feast that is Thanksgiving dinner! Learn more or register online at www.runningtime.net.
  • Thanksgiving 5k For Young Lives, 9:00 AM, Wilson Middle School, Hamilton OH -  Proceeds benefit Young Lives, a Non-Denominational ministry serving Teen Moms or Pregnant Teens in Hamilton. Visit www.hamiltonthanksgiving5k.org for more information or to register.
  • Thanksgiving Day Race, 9:00 AM, Paul Brown Stadium, Cincinnati, OH - 10k Run/Walk. One of the oldest races in the nation and an annual tradition for more than a hundred years. For more information, visit www.thanksgivingdayrace.com.
  • Younglife Gobble Gobble 5K Run/Walk, 9:00 AM, Swaim Park, Montgomery OH - Start your Thanksgiving off right at the Younglife Gobble Gobble 5K Run/Walk. Visit www.easterncincinnati.younglife.org for more information or to register.
  • Turkey Mosh 5K Fun Run , 9:30 AM, Mary Queen of Heaven School Erlanger, KY - Sign up and enjoy a 5K on Thanksgiving Day. Visit http://turkeymosh.webs.com for more information.

Monday, November 07, 2022

Thursday, November 03, 2022

November 2022 Races In Greater Cincinnati

  Below is list of upcoming races in November. Check the club calendar for a few more races in November. NOTE: RCGC Grand Prix Races in bold.

Saturday November 5
Sunday November 6
Sunday November 13
  • Honor Run Half Marathon, 7:00 AM, Florence Y'All Tower, Florence Mall, Florence KY, www.honorrunhalf.com
Saturday November 19Sunday November 20
Wednesday November 23
Thursday November 24

Thursday, October 27, 2022

RCGC Grand Prix Update - October 2022

  The Runners’ Club of Greater Cincinnati is doing a Grand Prix Series in 2022. The goal of the Grand Prix is to include and recognize members that do many of the races that the club puts on, supports or races that support the club. So far about 40 club members have participated in at least one Grand Prix Race.  Next races in the series is the Sue Harder 5k on October 30.  Below are the top ten males and females through the Hudepohl Brewery Run 14k/7k. Visit the RCGC Grand Prix page for more information about the Grand Prix.


Top Ten Males and Females Through The Hudepohl Brewery Run

NameTotalNameTotal
Barbara Ellwein773Mike Neale733
Megan Fryburger709Jerl Patton378
Caroline Siderits651Paul Seibert348
Leah Weitzman649James Welland348
Jennifer Black588David Lasse293
Nancy Barbian434Martin Hovey285
Cindy Preston395Robert Platt284
Sharon Niehaus386Jeff Crawford198
Kila Hanrahan239Matthew Hils100
Sonya Whaley233Larry Starr100
Mary Alice Gruden228Edward Zechmann100

Thursday, October 06, 2022

2022 Halloween Races In Greater Cincinnati

 Any kid knows that October 31 is Halloween which means food and dressing up in costume.  If you can not wait that long, there are few Halloween themed races throughout the month of October to get you in the Halloween spirit.  Here are a few of them, check the club calendar for a few more.

  • Already Loved Trick or Trot 5k, Saturday October 8, 9:30 AM, Armco Park Shelter 33, Lebanon OH -   Proceeds Benefit Already Loved Foster Care Outreach. Visit the race information page for more information.
  • HJWL Run For Your Bones 5k, Saturday October 15, 9:00 am, Municipal Brew Works, Hamilton OH. We all have that giving feeling inside our bones!  Come join the first ever Hamilton Junior Women’s League 5k run.  The money raised from the event benefits charitable organizations serving women and children in the Butler County area.  So, come on out and shake your hips and rattle your bones and have a fun day! Visit the race information page for more information.
  • Ghost N Goblin 5k Run/Walk, Tuesday October 18, 6:30 PM, Nutter Center, Wright State University, Fairborn, OH  - The Ghost N Goblin 5k has been a Dayton Halloween tradition for over 30 years! Presented by the Ohio River Road Runners Club, the Ghost N Goblin is expected to be the best and biggest ever! Post race party with refreshments and a D.J. Proceeds benefit The Children's Medical Center of Dayton. Visit www.orrrc.org for more information.  
  • New Richmond Pumpkin Run, Saturday October 22, 10:00 AM, Armco Park Shelter 33, Lebanon OH -   Community 5K Run/Walk along the scenic Ohio River in New Richmond, Ohio!  Followed by a Fall Family Festival at Hauserman Park. Visit the race registration page for more information.
  • Running Scared 5k, Saturday October 22, 6:00 PM, Veteran's Memorial Stadium, 1600 West Street, Reading OH - A flat 3.1 mile course through a “spooky” cemetery, ending at a fabulous Halloween Fest!  Participants are encouraged to run/walk in costumes. After the race, people are admitted to the post race party where they can listen to a hot band or have a cold beer. They can enjoy food and drinks from generous sponsors and listen to the live jammin’ band while they stay toasty warm inside or gather around the roaring fire outside.  Proceeds benefit Youth Education.  Visit www.runningscared5k.org for more information.
  • Back the Boo 5k Run / Walk, Saturday October 29, 8:00 AM, Little Miami Bike Trail, Maineville OH,  Visit the race information page for rmore information.
  • Ivy Tech Monster Mash Dash 5k Run / Walk, Saturday October 29, 8:30 AM, Ivy Tech Community College, Lawrenceburg IN,  Enjoy a morning run or walk along the spooktaculary scenic Ohio River! Visit www.stuartroadracing.com for more information.
  • PAWS Zombie Walk & Furry 5K, Saturday October 29, 10:00 AM, Smith Park, 500 Tytus Avenue Middletown OH 45044. Calling all dog walkers/runners and halloween enthusiasts! PAWS presents the Zombie Walk & Furry 5k! This Halloween is going to the dogs! Your pups can expect all of their favorites, Treats, exercise, Toys, new pals to sniff and of course the cutest costumes! Humans can expect cute keepsake finisher awards for their pets, door prizes raffles, and costume contests!  Visit www.brunningendurance.com for more information.

Thursday, September 29, 2022

October 2022 Races In Greater Cincinnati

  Below is list of upcoming races in October. Check the club calendar for a few more races in October and the fall running season.

Saturday October 1
Sunday October 2
Saturday October 8
    Sunday October 9
    • Liberty Center Fall Classic 5k, 8:00 am, Liberty Center,  West Chester OH,   Race Information
    Saturday October 15
    • Captain Seth Mitchell HERO 5k, 11:00am, Nisbet Park, Loveland OH,  Race Information. 
    Sunday October 16
    •  Lick Run Stormwater 5k, 9:00 am, Lick Run Greenway, Cincinnati OH,  Race Information.
    Saturday October 22Sunday October 23
    Saturday October 29Sunday October 30
    • Sue Harder Memorial 5k, 10:10 am, 50 West Brewing Company, Cincinnati OH,   Race Information