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About 300 runners and walkers participated in the 33rd Annual Valentine's Labor of Love 2 Mile Run this past Sunday in cloudy but comfortable conditions(View photos). Keegan Rathkamp was the top male overall with a time of 10:34 followed by Blake Meyer who ran a 10:45. Kelly Meyer was the top female with a time of 12:59 followed by Sarah Duncan who ran a 13:35. Erin and Andrew Brasse aka the Brasse Duo were the top overall mixed couple with 17 points followed by Kelly Meyer and Adam Hehr with 18 points.
Thank you to our sponsors Waltz Business Solutions, Bob Roncker's Running Spot, Cardstore, RoadId, vitaminwater, and Joseph L. Pahls, CPA. Thank you to our race day volunteers Tom Glasscock, Gina Meyers, Stacy Osborne, Llee Sivitz, Mike Smith, NKU Cross Country and Track Coach Steve Kruse and the NKU Cross Country Team for putting on a successful race. Also, a thank you to our Saturday packet pickup volunteers Jerry Patton, Andy Reising, Beth Shelton and Ryan Smith. See you at next year's race - the 34th Annual Valentine Race. Go to the club website for race results. |
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Planning on running or walking the American Heart Association's Heart Mini Marathon on March 17th and still need to register? Please join our RCGC team and help us raise enough money to get our logo on the back of your shirt!
So far we have over 20 team members, and we have reached our recruitment number, but we'd love to double that number!! To date we have raised about $1000.00 but we need to reach $2,500 to get our logo! Sign up today at our team page.
Note: For joining the team, you get access to the club's Heart Mini Suite where you can put your stuff and no need to share bathrooms with 20,000 participants. |
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The club has a Sunday run that meets at Miami Whitewater Forest. Meet at the
Visitor Center at 8:15am and run starts at 8:30 am. Please join us. All
paces are welcome.Note:All vehicles entering Hamilton County District Parks must have a valid Motor Vehicle Park Permit($10 annual; $3 daily).
On Wednesdays, Rebecca Homan leads a group at Hyde Park Square. It meets at 6:30 PM near the Fountain at Hyde Park Square. The Hyde Park Run is a great run for beginners. Contact Rebecca for details. The club is taking a break from the Friday lunch runs downtown for the Winter.....but we'll be back in the Spring so stay tuned..
Weekly Group Run Details:
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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.
If you would like to add an event to the calendar, contact us at cincinnatirunning@gmail.com and include race name, date, a brief description, and where to get more information(i.e website,contact person, phone number, email). |
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There is a new poll question on the club blog! We want to know:
How many miles do you plan to run or walk in 2013?Voting ends soon so answer now! Recently, the Runners' Club of Greater Cincinnati added an RCGC Facebook Page. Please go over and "Like" the page. It includes an RCGC Store that has the gear bags & magnets on it plus more things to come. Let us know the types of things you would like to see on the page. For interaction, join our Facebook Group. Currently, it has 785 members where we share upcoming races, training tips and much more. If you have a Facebook account, go ahead and join the club group. For real time updates, follow us on Twitter. If you miss any of the updates, go over to the club blog. Do not forget to check out the club website for information on group runs and upcoming events. |
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Cinci Runners' Updates is a periodic
e-newsletter produced by the Runners' Club of
Greater Cincinnati. For over 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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