Recently ESPN W. came out with a great article on our very own ever-young Libby James. For those who are not familiar with her, she has set several world records for women over 70 years old. This includes a 1:45:56 half marathon and a 1:01:11 12k. She even ran a sub-7 minute mile last August! […]
The 2014 edition of the FCRC’s FireKracker 5k race is now in the books, with 1,151 people running (including 60 people in the elite race). Results are here. Awards that were not picked up today will be available for pickup starting tomorrow (Saturday) afternoon at Altitude Running. Enjoy the rest of the Fourth of July […]
Our annual Fourth of July race, the FireKracker 5k, is in need of volunteers. Volunteer and receive $5 off annual membership when you need to renew! Also, the FCRC will donate to local non-profits that can offer, say, eight or so volunteers. Volunteer by signing up here.
Volunteers are needed for a running study by Scribe Labs. The study will investigate a new method of measuring lower leg and foot kinematics while running. Scribe Labs, Inc. has developed a new motion sensor specific for runners and we need your running data! In return you will receive a summary report about your foot […]
Today, June 4, is National Running Day! And what better way to celebrate than to go for a run? I know! Sign up for the FireKracker 5k! Not only is it a fun Fourth of July race that the Fort Collins Running Club puts on every year, but FCRC members get $5 off (coupon code […]
Hope you’re having a great week and enjoying the Colorado sunshine! We have an announcement about the FireKracker 5k–July is right around the corner and we want you to join us for this FCRC Event. See below for the details (new elite race and USATF certified courses), and join us to run, volunteer, or both! […]
Puma is looking for high mileage runners to test their shoes! If you are a men’s size 9 or a women’s size 7, check out the letter we received from them below for more information.
This event is a bit southeast of Fort Collins, but it sounds really cool especially since it involves animals. Check it out! Hi – My name is Chris, I live in FTC but work at The Wild Animal Sanctuary in Keenesburg. Please forgive me, I farmed your email address from your website. But this is […]
Both Altitude Running and Runners Roost have a number of upcoming running-related events! Altitude Running Every Monday starting May 5, 6:00 P.M.: Altitude Running’s first group run will be May 5th at 6:00 P.M. at Altitude Running (150 E Harmony Road Unit 2C). Each week the run will vary but will typically be between 4-6 […]
Courtesy of Wow Photography, 2014 Horsetooth Half Marathon photos are now available! See them here! http://www2.backprint.com/wowphotography/123917 Also, if you have not seen the official results yet, they are here: http://runlimitedfc.com/?page_id=2492 Good job everyone who raced in tough conditions!
Here are a couple running events for May 11 in Fort Collins: bRUNch Running: bRUNch is a social group that loves to run and eat brunch. Each Sunday the group meets for a training run at a local restaurant. The group offers both five-kilometer and ten-kilometer runs each week. The fun continues back at the […]
Today there was an article in the Coloradoan by Stephen Meyers about the various reasons people run the Horsetooth Half Marathon. You can read it here. There’s still time to sign up for the race which is this Sunday! Still just $45 for FCRC members if you sign up in-store at Altitude Running or Runners […]