I’m not sure if 90 runners is an all-time record for the Tortoise and Hare – the series has been around for a lot longer than I’ve been in town – but certainly in the five years I’ve been doing it, this was the biggest field on record. All told, we had 31 returning runners […]
The summer is winding down, but we have decided to do one last long run in the rural areas west of Fort Collins! On Sunday, August 26, we will do a run (probably more than 10 miles) starting at 7:00 A.M. in Eden Valley in Loveland. Afterward, we will have a picnic breakfast in nearby […]
Here is info on the first FCRC long training run of the summer! It will be at Redstone Canyon at 7:00 A.M., followed by a picnic breakfast at Horsetooth Reservoir to help celebrate Connie’s birthday! Mark you calendars for July 15th, when we will have a club run of Redstone Canyon. In case you’ve never […]
Due to lack of interest, our Eden Valley training run (which was going to be held on Saturday, June 9th) has been canceled. There will be a long training run in July at Redstone Canyon, but a date hasn’t been set yet. We will send out a notification once this has been determined. Be sure […]
This summer we will have three longer Saturday runs in scenic areas around Fort Collins. The first one will be June 9th in Eden Valley. Below are a few more details from FCRC President Connie D. As the date gets closer, she will provide more details. Final day to submit an order for FCRC long […]
The final Horsetooth Half training run before the actual half marathon is Saturday, April 7th. Meet at the Maxwell Natural Area parking lot (as usual) at 8:00 A.M. FCRC President Connie won’t be there this time due to tapering for the Boston Marathon. Wish her luck!
Sunday will be yet another Horsetooth Half Training Run! Here’s more information from FCRC President Connie D. Can you believe this summerlike weather?! Feels more like late May than March! This Sunday, March 25th is another Horsetooth Half training run. We will start from Maxwell Open Space parking lot at 8 A.M. Distances and paces […]
The next Horsetooth Half training run is Sunday, March 11, at 8:00 A.M. Please note the different time than last time. We’ll leave from the Maxwell Natural Area parking lot. Distances and paces will vary. Remember to set your clocks ahead an hour Saturday night! See you out there!
There will be a new location for the Thursday night training runs (formerly at Campus West), summarized as follows: Thursdays (March 15-April 19): 6:00 P.M. Maxwell Natural Area. Runs are 4-7 miles. Thursdays (April 26 until mid-autumn): 6:30 P.M. Cottonwood Glen Park. Runs are 4-7 miles. Thursday night runs tend to be low key with […]
A few runners from the Fort Collins Running Club have been meeting Thursday night for some low-key, 4-7 mile runs. With fall upon us, there have been some changes from the summer: The runs now start at 6:00 P.M. (formerly was 6:30 P.M.) The runners meet at the Campus West shopping center near Cricket Wireless […]