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Volunteers Needed: Second Request…​.actually, Plea!!

From Connie: Hi All! To those of you that have volunteered to help with the upcoming Firekracker 5K, thanks SO much! We are all set for Wednesday’s packet pick-up, but could still use plenty more for race day registration/packet pick-up at the park and also course marshals. This is typically the one event each year […]

Club News

Firekracker 5k Volunteers Wanted!

A message from Connie: Hello FCRC Members! Before we know it, July 4th and the annual Firekracker 5K will be upon us. This is the one race of the year that the club actually puts on (with LOTS of help from our AWESOME race directors!), so we need to get a large number of volunteers […]

Training

Weekend Events

From Connie: Hello FCRC Members! A remind of a few weekend events. •This Saturday, April 6th will be our final Horsetooth Half training run. Anyone interested should meet board member Tom Schipper at the Maxwell Open Space parking lot and be ready to go at 8:30AM. •This Sunday, April 7th is our final Tortoise and […]

Training

March 30: Horsetooth Half Training Run

From Connie: Hi All! For anyone interested in doing a Horsetooth Half training run tomorrow (March 30), Tom Schipper said he would meet at Maxwell Open Space at 8:30AM. Happy Easter! Connie D. FCRC Prez

Training

Cancelled: March 24 Horsetooth Half Training Run

From Connie: Hi All! Welcome back to winter! The Horsetooth Half training run scheduled for tomorrow has “officially” been cancelled due to weather, however if there are still those who would like to run, please reply and I’ll get you connected with anyone else who might be interested. And remember, we REALLY need this moisture!! […]

Training

Thursday Maxwell Open Space Training Runs

Info from Tom Schipper about the FCRC’s Thursday evening training runs from Maxwell Open Space: Thursday night runs will be meeting at the Maxwell Open Space parking area at 6:00 PM with the intent to do an out and back on the Horsetooth Half course. We will be meeting at that location from March 14 […]

Training

Reminder: Horsetooth Half Training Run on Sunday

A reminder from Connie: Horsetooth Half training run this Sunday, 8:30AM (new time) at Maxwelll Open Space. Weather looks like it should be OK, just not sure about the footing, depending on how much snow we get. Don’t forget to set your clocks ahead or you’ll be an hour late!! Connie D.

Miscellaneous

Clothing Request for Harvest Farms

Here’s another note from Connie, this time regarding running clothes for Harvest Farm residents. Happy Friday FCRC Members! This request is aimed at our male members, or female members who know guys who might want to help. We are again going to do some partnering with Harvest Farm residents to help them stay on the […]

Non-FCRC Races

Horsetooth Half Training Runs & Sharin’ O The Green

Here’s a note from Connie about Horsetooth Half training runs and the Sharin’O The Green 5k race. The former begins on February 24th and the latter is on March 16th. Join us! Hi All! In response to requests, FCRC will have a team for the Sharin’ O The Green race on March 16th. You can […]

Tortoise & Hare Races

Fossil Creek Recap

Superbowl Sunday greeted us with a slightly warmer morning at Fossil Creek Park than was the case a month ago at Edora Park where the conditions were downright chilly. We had 67 runners come out and enjoy the sunny, yet brisk day, and we only lost one of them (later found nursing a slight calf […]

Tortoise & Hare Races

Reminder: Fossil Creek 5k T&H Race This Sunday

A friendly reminder from Connie about this Sunday’s Tortoise & Hare Race. See you on Sunday! Map & Directions Hi All! Not only is this Sunday the Superbowl, but it’s also the next Tortoise and Hare run. It’s our last short one for the year, a 5K at Fossil Creek Park off of Lemay. Weather […]

Tortoise & Hare Races

Edora Park 8k Recap

It was a cold one to say the very least this morning, but that didn’t deter the 56 runners, including seven who were new to the Tortoise and Hare series, from showing up to run the Edora Park 8k race. Congratulations to Celeste O’Connor and her adoptable Animal House canine companion for being the first across the […]

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