Friday, September 29, 2023

October 2023 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.

Sunday October 1
  • Minster Oktoberfest 10k, 9:30 am, Minster High School, Minster OH, www.minster10k.com
  • Sue Harder Memorial 5k, 10:10 am, 50 West Brewing Company, Cincinnati OH,   Race Information
Saturday October 7
  • Walt Sweeney Ford 5k Walk/Run supporting the Delhi Skirt Game, Delhi Park, Cincinnati OH, Race Information.

    Sunday October 8
    • T-Hawk Hustle 5k Run/Walk, 8:00 am, Lakota East High School,  West Chester OH,   Race Information
    Saturday October 14
    Sunday October 15
    •  West Side, Best Side 5K Trail Run, 9:00 am, Shawnee Lookout, North Bend OH,  www.runningtime.net.
    Saturday October 21Saturday October 28Sunday October 29

    Monday, September 25, 2023

    Wednesday, September 13, 2023

    2023 Sue Harder 5k - October 1

     Sue Harder passed away suddenly at the young age of 58 in January 2021. She was a beloved member of the Fleet Feet Running Club. She was a very active runner who ran three marathons and countless half marathons. Her latest half marathon was just a few months before her passing. She was supportive of all new runners and was a friend and cheerleader to all her fellow runners. 

    The 2023 Sue Harder Memorial 5K is to be the third annual memorial run for Sue. The run will commemorate Sue by welcoming new friends and old for a 5K in her hometown in Cincinnati as well as virtually across the country. Proceeds will be donated to Girls on the Run. Visit the registration page  or run4sue.org for more information.

    RACE DETAILS
    • DATE: October 1, 2023
    • TIME: 10:10 AM
    • PLACE: Fleet Feet Fifty West, 7667 Wooster Pike, Cincinnati OH 45227. 
    • INFO:  The 2023 Sue Harder Memorial 5K is to be the third annual memorial run for Sue Harder, an avid runner who passed in 2021. The run will commemorate Sue by welcoming new friends and old for a 5K in her hometown in Cincinnati as well as virtually across the country. Proceeds will be donated to Girls on the Run. Visit the registration page  or run4sue.org for more information.

    Friday, September 01, 2023

    September 2023 Races In Greater Cincinnati

      Below is list of upcoming races in Greater Cincinnati in September 2023. Check the club calendar for more races.

    Saturday September 2
    Sunday September 3
    • Terrace Park 5k Bulldog Run, 9:00 am, Gazebo on Elm Avenue, Terrace Park OH, Race Information
    Monday September 4
    Saturday September 9
    Sunday September 10
    Saturday September 16
    Saturday September 23
    • Applefest 5k/10k/15k, 8:30 am, Countryside YMCA, Lebanon OH, Race Information.
    • Sonder and Friends Oktoberfest 5k, 10:00 am, Sonder Brewing, Mason OH, Race Information.
    • Glenwood Gardens Night Light Run, 9:00 pm, Glenwood Gardens Park, Woodlawn OH, www.runningtime.net.
    Sunday September 24Saturday September 30

    Thursday, August 31, 2023

    RCGC Grand Prix Update - Summer 2023

      The Runners’ Club of Greater Cincinnati is doing a Grand Prix Series in 2023. 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 are the Aruna Run on September 4,  and the Hudy 14k Brewery Run on September 16.  Below are the top ten males and females through the Fairfield Avenue Mile using offical scoring. Visit the RCGC Grand Prix page for more information about the Grand Prix.

    Top Ten Males and Females Through The Fairfield Avenue Mile

    NameScoreNameScore
    Melissa Farnsley730Fred Farnsley729
    Megan Fryburger663Adam Keeling497
    Barbara Ellwein646Jerl Patton326
    Leah Weitzman507Lowell Clark294
    Tammy Otten498Martin Hovey281
    Jennifer Black493Robert Platt224
    Nancy Burns452Jason Frey200
    Cindy Preston446Jim Stahl198
    Nancy Barbian444Larry Starr192
    Caroline Siderits408Fred Seeger191

    Tuesday, August 01, 2023

    August 2023 Races in Greater Cincinnati

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

    Tuesday August 1
    • NKU Cross Country Series, 7:00PM,  Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights KY,  Race Flier.
    Friday August 4
    • Leesburg Glow Run, 10:00 PM, Highland County North Joint Fire & Ambulance Station, Leesburg OH, Race Information.
    Saturday August 5
    • Bronco 5k Run & Walk, 8:00 AM, Western Brown High School, Mt Orab OHRace Information.
    Sunday August 6
    Tuesday August 8
    • NKU Cross Country Series, 7:00PM,  Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights KY,  Race Flier.
    Saturday August 12
    Sunday August 13
    • Dewey’s Pizza Run to Raise Dough 5k,  8:30 AM, Dewey's Pizza - Oakley Square, Cincinnati OH, Race Information.
    Saturday August 19
    Saturday August 26

    Thursday, July 13, 2023

    NKU Summer Cross Country Series Starts July 25

      For those who love cross country, Northern Kentucky University has a Cross Country series on their training course on the NKU Campus beginning August 2. They will have 2 mile races on Tuesday nights at 7:00 pm on Tuesday July 25, Tuesday August 2 and Tuesday August 9. This event is open to all ages and experience levels and a great way to introduce the sport to middle school/high school or just plain old school runners. The course is adjacent to the main Highland Heights campus. View the race flier for more information.

    NKU SUMMER CROSS COUNTRY SERIES INFORMATION
    • DATE: Tuesday July 25,2023, Tuesday August 1, 2023 and Tuesday August 8,2023
    • TIME: 7:00 PM
    • PLACE: Bill Akers Baseball Complex, Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights KY
    • INFORMATION:  Test your summer training and sharpen your race skills (& your spikes) on NKU’s Cross Country training course on campus in Highland Heights, KY! The rolling terrain and trails offers challenges to runners of all ages.  View the race flier for more information.

    Thursday, July 06, 2023

    July 2023 Races In Greater Cincinnati

     Even though Fourth of July had several races, there are still quite a few races left in the month of July most likely one near where you live. Below is list of upcoming races in July.   Check the club calendar for a few more races in July. 

    Saturday July 8
    Saturday July 15
    Saturday July 22
    Sunday July 23
    Saturday July 29Sunday July 30

    Tuesday, July 04, 2023

    2023 4th of July Race Results in Greater Cincinnati


     Below are race results to the Fourth Of July Races held in Greater Cincinnati in 2023 over the past few days.  

    Friday, June 23, 2023

    RCGC Grand Prix Update - June 2023

      The Runners’ Club of Greater Cincinnati is doing a Grand Prix Series in 2023. 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 35 club members have participated in at least one Grand Prix Race.  Next races in the series are the Hyde Park Blast on June 24, Madeira Mile on July 3 and the Fairfield Avenue Mile on July 8.  Below are the top ten males and females through the Memorial Day Race. Visit the RCGC Grand Prix page for more information about the Grand Prix.

    Top Ten Males And Females Through the Memorial Day Race

    NameTotalNameTotal
    Melissa Farnsley722Fred Farnsley728
    Megan Fryburger608Jerl Patton326
    Leah Weitzman507Adam Keeling297
    Tammy Otten498Lowell Clark294
    Barbara Ellwein493Martin Hovey281
    Cindy Preston446Robert Platt224
    Jennifer Black393Jason Frey200
    Nancy Burns357Jim Stahl198
    Nancy Barbian347Larry Starr192
    Evelyn Guzman302Fred Seeger191

    Thursday, June 22, 2023

    4th of July Races In Greater Cincinnati 2023

     In 2023, Fourth of July falls on a Tuesday so there are quite a few chances to race on the Fourth of July in the Greater Cincinnati Area for 2023.  It is likely that there will be one near where you live. Here are a few of them.  Visit the RCGC Calendar for a few more races.

    Saturday July 1
    Monday July 3
    • Madeira Mile, 5:30 pm, Madeira Presbyterian Church, 8000 Miami Ave, Madeira OH, Race Information.
    Tuesday July 4
    • City of Edgewood Independence Day 5k Run/Walk, 7:30 am, Presidents Park, Edgewood KY, http://edgewood5k.com.
    • Conquer the Hill 10k, 8:00 am, Evendale Recreation Complex, Evendale OH, Kim Pielage, www.evendaleohio.org.
    • Greendale 4th of July 5k Run/Walk, 8:00 am, Greendale Park, Greendale IN,  www.stuartroadracing.com
    • Campbell County YMCA Firecracker 5000, 8:15 am, Tower Park, Ft. Thomas KY, Race Information.

    Monday, June 12, 2023

    Race Results in Greater Cincinnati From the June 10 weekend

       Below are race results from races held in Greater Cincinnati this past weekend:


    Thursday, June 01, 2023

    June 2023 Races in Greater Cincinnati

      Below is list of upcoming races for the month of June. Check the club calendar for a few more races in June.

    Friday June 2
    • GiGiFit Acceptance Challenge Glow Fun Run, 6:30 pm, Nisbet Park, Loveland OH, Race Information.
    Saturday June 4
    • Strawberry Festival 5k / 10k, 9:00 am, Troy Community Park, Troy OH, Race Information.
    Saturday June 10
    • Daniel Boone's Run for Statehood 1/2 Marathon and 5k, 8:00 am, Shelby and Main Street, Falmouth KY, Race Information
    • Upstander 5k Run & Walk, 8:30 am, Union Terminal, Cincinnati OH, www.holocaustandhumanity.org.
    • LOVElikeJJ 5K, 9:00 am, Corwin Nixon Park, Mason OH, www.lovelikejj.org.
    • Run For the Poor 5k Run / Walk, 9:00 am, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Mount Repose OH, www.racedmc.com. 
    Saturday June 17
    Sunday June 18
    Saturday June 24
    Sunday June 25

    Wednesday, May 31, 2023

    2023 Memorial Day Race Shirts Available for Purchase

     


    The 2023 Memorial Day Race  has a few shirts left over from the race on Monday.  They are blue technical shirts with the dogtag logo on front and a design on the back. We have Medium, Large, XL and a couple 2XL. If you would like a shirt from the race, you can get them over at the  Memorial Day Race Online Registration for the price of 12.00 (include 3.00 shipping & handling).   They will be available for purchase through June 30. Order soon before the deadline or we run out of the size that you want.

    Memorial Day Race 47 Recap and Results


     99 runners and walkers came out on Monday May 29 to Lunken Playfield in Cincinnati Ohio for Cincinnati's second oldest race.  Race conditions were sunny and warm and the course was dry and fast.  

        Nick Meiners of  Cincinnati OH was the top male with a time of 16:46.  Larremy Gray was the second male to cross the finish line with a time of 17:58 and  Matthew Hils was the third male who ran a 18:14.  The top female finisher was Kayla Hess who ran a 21:30. Eleanor Schutte was the second female with a time of 22:15 and Annette Molina was third who ran a 22:31.  Roger Nunlist was the top male walker with a time of 38:49 and Leah Weitzman was the top female walker with a time of  35:57 (View Race Results)

       A big thank you goes to our volunteers Nancy Barbian, Fred Farnsley, Melissa Farnsley, Megan Fryburger, Tom Glasscock, and Marty Hovey. Their initiative and flexibility enabled the club to handle the race for 2022. Race results.