Wow this group run thing is catching on.
I thought this forum was for the WCRC not another 'club'.

Update on the WCRC group training runs(sorry don't have corporate sponsors, so bring own water or GU unless hosts decide otherwise).

So far all but one date covered. Thanks very much for all who have volunteered to host:

Dec. 13-Mike McCormick Newburyport.
Dec. 27-Brian Amero, Kathy McWilliams-Amesbury
Jan. 10-John Webber, Laurie Gaudreau-York Beach, ME
Jan. 24-Tom Chase-Salisbury
Feb. 7-Theresa Soracco-Newburyport
Feb. 21-open
March 7-Scott Walsh-Newburyport
March 28-Joe Gurczak-Newburyport.

Hosts should post details about course,start time, and any other relevant info. in week before run.(include exact address and your phone numbers if possible)

Edited by author 11-20-2009 08:58 AM
Group Run on the Great Bay Half Marathon Course Saturday, December 12th (various start times)After Run Holiday Cheer Hosted by LOCO at The Stone Church, Newmarket, NH All Running Paces Welcome ~ Several Distances to Choose From. ~ This is a FREE Group Training Run ~ Everyone Is Invited to Meet at The Stone Church Post Run for Some Holiday Cheer! LOCO will be providing self serve water and GU at designated points along the course.
For distance and finish time purposes, some runners may choose different starting times and starting locations. For all times, please arrive a little early and be ready to run.

8:30am Run Start Time 13.1 Mile Group Run with add on options. Runners choosing the full 13.1 mile loop will park and meet at the Newmarket Elementary School which is the true start location for the Great Bay Half Marathon course (please note this is slightly different than the high school lot location where we have met in the past for group runs). This is also a perfect option for those who want to start out with the entire group, but might not be planning to run the full 13.1 (omit Moody Point portion of the course). For GPS purposes, the start location address is: Newmarket Elementary School, 243 South Main Street, Newmarket, NH
*After the run, runners will drive to the Stone church for some post run holiday cheer.
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9:00am Run Start Time 8 to 10 Mile Group Run. Runners choosing the 8 to 10 loops will park and meet at the Stone Church and run the core of the Great Bay Half Marathon course (the difference in distance will be if you include the Moody Point part of the course). For GPS purposes, the start location address is: The Stone Church, 5 Granite Street, Newmarket, NH
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10:00am Run Start Time 4 Mile Group Run. Runners choosing the 4 mile loop will park and meet at the Stone Church and run a 4 mile loop from the Stone Church. For GPS purposes, the start location address is: The Stone Church, 5 Granite Street, Newmarket, NH

ALL RUNNERS ARE INVITED TO JOIN CLUB LOCO AT THE STONE
CHURCH FOR SOME POST RUN HOLIDAY CHEER at 11:00am. Light
refreshments will be provided by LOCO and additional food and drink
will be available for purchase (cash bar & buffet).

The cheap Timberlands are hot in selling now! Please buy it quickly! No matter for you or your family,go to the Timberland sale store and to get the cheap Timberland boots.

We want to thank the Winners Circle for there helped for the 1st Annual Amesbury Run4Fun Road Race. Noted Helpers are: Mike Feine for timing, Bob Randall for water and bringing timing equipment from Maine and Dave LaBrode for emceeing. Other Noted Winner Circle helpers are: Dale Bob, John Wiley, Tom Chase, Tim Poole, Dan (new member) and Rick Bayko. If I missed anyone, I am sorry.

Next year, the race will be better from your input.
Pam
President of Run4Fun Program

Any insight on how the teams are shaping up for Mill Cities? Will there be some team spreadsheets posted soon?

I will host Jan 10th York Beach long run JW
---- QT - Theresa Soracco <qtopic-38-q9cGmCcj4Jwv@quicktopic.com> wrote: < replied-to message removed by QT >

I'll host on February 7th. I'm not sure the route yet but I'll get back to you as our training progresses...anyone up for plyos during indoor track work-outs on Tuesday nights?

I'll host the long run on March 7th.

Scott

Registration for the Boston Marathon has closed! Hope everyone got it done in time ~

Another date for Long Run Host
1/24-Tom and Sharon Chase-Salisbury!

Lets get some more northerners!!

Edited by author 11-13-2009 03:04 PM
At club meeting last night we had a number of people who stepped forward to host Winter Training Runs- so if you're so inclined let us know soon. This is tremendous and will bring a new vigor to our training!!

Also there was a question about 'advise on fuel stations"- If you're hosting please post about whether people should bring their own water etc and/or best places to put them ahead of time; as well as any other relevant info.


So far we have:(see prior post for dates- but they are generally every other week-except we will do March on the 7th and 28th because of races etc:

Dates and mileage: Dec. 13(10-12miles)+27(12-14m);
Jan. 10(14-16m)+24(16-18m); Feb.7(16-18m)+21(18-20m); March 7(20-22m)+28(22-24).


12/13- Mike McCormick-Newburyport
12/27- Kathy McWilliams,Brian Amero- Amesbury
Laurie Gaudreau- York, Me -date??
Teresa Soracco- Newburyport-date??
Scott Walsh-Newburyport-date??

LOCO 2010 "Will Run For Beer" race series registration is now open...free to first 300 registrants. Same races as last year.

USATF-NE has opened voting for the 2010 Grand Prix Series of races. Deadline is midnight on 11/18/2009.

We are still looking for volunteers. Email Pam at pahouck@comcast.net.
Thanks for to all who are making this race successful.
Pam