Cinci Runners' Updates
Fall 2011
Greetings!
In this issue:
  • Group Run Updates
  • Volunteers Wanted
  • Mason Half Marathon - November 6, 2011
  • Club Calendar
  • Runners' Club Blog, Facebook, and Twitter Updates
Group Run Updates
 
The club is adding a few group more weekly group runs to help you get ready for the Fall Racing Season. Group runs/walks are open to Club members, future members and the general public. New runners/walkers welcome, too!
  • Miami Whitewater Group Run on Sundays at 8:30 am - Beginning October 2 and alternating every other Sunday(Oct 2, Oct 16, Oct 30, Nov 13, Nov 27 and Dec. 11), the club will be running from Miami Whitewater Forest. Check-in is at 8:15 AM at the Visitor Center. Runs start at 8:30 AM. Starting mileage will be 3-4 miles, and the run will progress to 10-12 miles by session six. Great introductory training to get ready for the Spring Marathons. Contact Gina Meyers at 513-706-1454 or email her at meyersgm@rprunning.com for more information. Please Note: All vehicles entering Hamilton County District Parks must have a valid Motor Vehicle Park Permit($10 annual; $3 daily).
    Sunday Group Run Details
    • When: Every Other Sunday(Oct 2, Oct 16, Oct 30, Nov 13, Nov 27 and Dec. 11) at 8:30 AM starting October 2
    • Where: Miami Whitewater Forest. Meet at Visitor Center.
    • Contact: Gina Meyers at 513-706-1454
  • Kentucky Group Run on Thursdays at 6:30 PM - Beginning Thursday October 6, the club will be running from the Tri-State Running Company at 148 Barnwood Dr. in Edgewood KY. Check-in is at 6:15 PM at the Tri-State Running Company. Run starts at 6:30 PM and we will do loops of 3-7 miles. Contact Gina Meyers at 513-706-1454 or email her at meyersgm@rprunning.com for more information.
    Thursday Group Run Details
  • Tuesday Group Runs - Laura Wagner currently leads the group on Tuesdays. Currently they meet at 6:30 PM at various locations around the Greater Cincinnati area. Contact Laura for details.
    Tuesday Group Run Details
    • When: Tuesday at 6:30 PM
    • Where: Various locations around the City
    • Contact: Laura Wagner
Volunteers Wanted
 
Need a few good men and women to help out the club with some upcoming events:
  • The Run For your Future 5k Run / Walk on Saturday October 1 at Thomas More College in Crestview Hills at 8:30 AM needs 2 - 3 volunteers to help out with timing the race. It would take 1-2 hours of your time. It is quite easy and the chance to learn how to operate the club's timers and race scoring software. Contact the club at cincinnatirunning@gmail.com if you can help.
  • The Trick or Trail Run on Saturday October 8 at Oxford Community Park in Oxford Ohio at 4:30 PM needs 2-3 volunteers to help out with timing the race. It would take 2-3 hours of your time. It is quite easy and the chance to learn how to use the club's timers and race scoring software. Contact the club at cincinnatirunning@gmail.com if you can help.
  • Have you ever wondered what it takes to put together a race? Do you have an idea for a race, but do not know how to get started with putting it together? The club is seeking volunteers to serve on a race committee for 2012. If you are interested, send us an email at cincinnatirunning@gmail.com or attend the next board meeting on October 10.
  • Currently, we have several openings for keeping the club running on an ongoing basis: Vice President, Social Chair, Membership Chair, Program Chair, Race Team Captain, and Database Manager. Most positions take 1-2 hours a week of your time. If you can or would like to fulfill one of these positions, please send an email to cincinnatirunning@gmail.com or attend the next board meeting on October 10.
Mason Half Marathon
  Sunday November 6, 2011 8:00 AM Mason Half Marathon

Join the Epilepsy Foundation for the 2nd Annual Mason Half Marathon!
Come out on Sunday, November 6, 2011, for the Mason Half Marathon, 5K run or 5K walk to support those in our community who struggle from the effects of seizures.For Information call Kathy Stewart at (513) 721-2905 or email at her kathy.stewart@cincinnatiepilepsy.org.

RACE DETAILS:
  • DATE: Sunday November 6, 2011
  • TIME: 8:00 AM
  • PLACE: Mason High School, Mason OH
  • DISTANCE: Half Marathon and 5k.
  • INFORMATION: Join the Epilepsy Foundation for the 2nd Annual Mason Half Marathon! Come out on Sunday, November 6, 2011, for the Mason Half Marathon, 5K run or 5K walk to support those in our community who struggle from the effects of seizures.
    For Information call Kathy Stewart at (513) 721-2905 or email at her kathy.stewart@cincinnatiepilepsy.org.

Club Race Calendar
 
Check out the club calendar for Cincinnati Road Races. It includes 5Ks, 10Ks, Marathons, Half Marathons, and just about any other distance that you could imagine running. It includes Runners' Club of Greater Cincinnati events, and a few regional and national races but mainly Cincinnati and Northern KY local road races. Access the club race calendar.
Runners' Club Blog, Facebook, and Twitter Updates
 
Today is the last day to answer the poll question on the blog:
When you go for a run, do you take your phone with you?Answer now.
The Runners' Club of Greater Cincinnati has a group on Facebook. It is currently over 555 members. If you have a Facebook account, go ahead and join the club group. For the latest late breaking updates, follow us on Twitter.
About Cinci Runners' Updates
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Cinci Runners' Updates is a periodic e-newsletter produced by the Runners' Club of Greater Cincinnati. For 35 years, the Runners' Club of Greater Cincinnati(RCGC for short) has promoted competitive running, recreational running, and walking and enhanced physical fitness in the Greater Cincinnati area. Membership is open to anyone who can put one foot in front of the other at least three times in a row and cough up the yearly dues which run $20/Single and $25/Family. For more information check out the membership page.
 

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