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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. Thank you to 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 McIntosh, 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 Photos.
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Weekend Runs on Hiatus
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 club President 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. The Tuesday Group run goes to Newport on the Levee for a Happy Hour Run on June 7. Meet by Bulldog's at 6:30 PM. Laura Wagner will be leading the group. Weekly Group Run Details:
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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 Park 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
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Recently, wcpo.com featured our Places to Run Page in a story. If you have more places that you would like to include or just comments about the locations that are currently listed, please email us.
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From some of the places to run, the club has a list of Running Routes at USATF.org that we have created through the past couple of years from our group runs. They range from about 2.5 miles to about 15 miles. Check them out!
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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.
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There is a new poll question on the blog:
What is Your Favorite Local June Race?Answer now! If you delete these emails,the information contained in them will also be on the blog and/or the club website. The Runners' Club of Greater Cincinnati has a Facebook group. Recently it underwent an update so check it out. If you have a Facebook account, go ahead and join the club group. For the latest updates, follow us on Twitter. If you delete the email,this information will also be on the blog. Do not forget to check out the club website. |
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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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