This summer, FCRC is putting on a Strava Art Program! This is a free program put on by the Fort Collins Running Club. The program is open to both FCRC and non-FCRC members. There will be prizes offered at the end. To be eligible for prizes, you must be a member of the running club. […]
The city is reaching out again to ask for more input based on a previous survey pertaining to the former Hughes Stadium property. That old survey is closed, but there is a new survey to complete! The new survey will conclude March 5th . There are opportunities to discuss the uses of the site, check […]
A note from FCRC President Chris McCullough about the special place that is the Grandview Cemetery. Since 1887, this now 45-acre park style cemetery has been a sacred space for remembering and honoring the deceased. It’s the 3rd cemetery in Fort Collins’ history. The first cemetery (for the soldiers and residence of Camp/Fort Collins) was […]
The annual FCRC Year in Review has been released. Click below see what happened with the club in 2024.
We’re going into year five of the Segment Showdown! So get ready to push yourself, check out the town and earn some bragging rights, maybe a STRAVA crown, and prizes (to be announced). Again this year there will only be two (2) segments per month. It will run from January-March. How to Participate: -Both FCRC […]
Are you ready for a new version of the Segment Showdown? The Segment Showdown (SS) now has a fall season as the Segment Traildown (ST). It will be just a little different than the traditional SS. About the Segment Traildown • There will not be any divisions • Run/hike/walk/complete two trail routes per month (as […]
We spoke to Kathryn from Runners Roost Fort Collins– a FCRC Partner – about the store, her life in running, and the running industry. Did you know that FCRC members received a discount at the store? Not a club member? Join today! First, a bit about Runners Roost, when did the store open? 2000 Then, the […]
We spoke to Carolyn from Altitude Running – an FCRC Partner – about the store, her life in running, and the running industry. Did you know that FCRC members received at 15% discount at Altitude? Not a club member? Join today! First, a bit about Altitude Running, when did the store open? 2012 Then, […]
A Q&A with FCRC Member Patricia Rosa who completed a marathon in all the states last December. How long have you been running? I dabbled in running a little bit during college, but didn’t actually join a training group until 2002. But I have consistently run since then. What got you started on marathons? I […]
Log your points as you go. Be sure to log all activities by Sept 6th. Prize drawing takes place on Sept 9th! Get out and enjoy all Fort Collins has to offer this summer while earning raffle tickets for fun prizes! Collect points from each category until September 2, 2024. This will get you to log miles, […]
As the National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center reports, Native communities face the highest rates of assault, abduction, and murder of women. More than 4 in 5 Indigenous women — a staggering 84.3% — having experienced violence in their lifetime. In addition, 96% of Indigenous women who experienced sexual violence had this violence committed by a […]
Where did the half marathon race distance come from? The half marathon has a rich history that intertwines with the evolution of long-distance running. Unlike the marathon, which has its origins in ancient Greece and was modernized for the 1896 Olympics, the half does not trace back to a singular historical event. Its popularity and […]
