FCRC Saturday Run & Training Groups, all levels (Members & non-members welcome) **The first Saturday of the month is New Member Run** Date: Every Saturday Time: Meet @ 7:55 am, leave @ 8:00 am (summer schedule) Location: Parking lot beside Bindle Coffee @ Jessup Farm (1933 Jessup Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80525) […]
By AJ Chlebnik, Kate Schulte, and Lucien Meadows As the Indian Law Resource Center and the National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center share, the crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous women and relatives (MMIWR) is ongoing and devastating. In the US, four out of five Indigenous women (80%) have been victimized by violence. The vast majority […]
From May-December, when the Segment Showdown isn’t taking place, we will be doing the Segment Rundown. This is simply offering routes for you to explore in Northern Colorado. There will be two per month. We can’t do this on our own, so PLEASE send us ideas on what we can offer for you to explore. […]
FCRC sends out the Weekly Rundown newsletter, via email. But what happened before we relied on electronics? Newsletters were sent via (snail) mail. A kind member saved many years of the bi-monthly newsletter previously sent out by the FCRC. We have uploaded them to the network for you to check out. See what took place […]
It’s nearly impossible to enjoy the Horsetooth Half Marathon race course without getting a picturesque view of Horsetooth Rock, a landmark visible from most of Fort Collins. The story of how Horsetooth Rock got its name is a great example of how some of a community’s most enduring stories can be more complex than they […]
Watch an interview with Christian Groendyk about his life in sports, from elementary to middle to high school and what’s coming up starting this fall. https://youtu.be/l1EJOk1iWrQ
Our Running Buddies program was a great success with T&H and is now expanding! If you need a Running Buddy while doing any running — group runs, training runs, races, or anything else, please reach out. We’ll connect you/them with a Running Buddy so they are comfortable! Who might want a running buddy? An older […]
We are reaching out again to ask that you complete another short city survey pertaining to the former Hughes Stadium property. The survey will conclude this Friday, February 24th so please act as soon as possible. The Fort Collins Running Club Board of Directors and its partners are advocating for a low impact use of the Hughes property by creating […]
A Q&A with FCRC Member Harlan Grossman 1) Tell us a little about yourself and how you ended up in Fort Collins.I grew up on Long Island, NY and started running as a freshman in high school. I went to college in upstate NY, close to New England, and I started exploring different mountain ranges: […]
The Trail Running Film Festival is back on tour and coming to Fort Collins for a great night of films, inspiration, and community. The event takes place on Monday, March 20th at The Lyric. There will be pre-show group run at 6:00pm and the show starts 7:00pm with national releases. There will be a special post-show […]
Watch an interview with youth FCRC members, the Youngberg girls Hear about the T&H race, how they got into running and their future plans. https://youtu.be/7i23q3BvLwc
A piece from Tyler McCandless, FCRC Board of Directors Member at Large One of the most profound books of my life is Brad Stulberg’s The Practice of Groundedness. One of the core concepts of the book is to develop deep community. There’s a great analogy in the book about the giant redwoods in California. How do […]
Watch an interview with youth FCRC members from the Lok family. Hear about what got them into running and how their enjoy taking part in the sport. Also hear about their running now that they are in Colorado versus Texas. Do you know a youth or adult runner we should feature? Let us know!
