Once again, FCRC will be putting on a training for the FireKracker 5K (FK5K). This is a free program for any member of the club. The Running U training program will begin in early May. There are three (3) levels of training offered: first-timer, beginner and intermediate. All will include a once-a-week in-person run (if you […]
This year, FCRC is introducing a Competitive Racing Team. Below find a timeline and details about the program. Note: You must be a FCRC member to apply. PURPOSE The goal of the racing team is to encourage competitive performance, recognize talented runners within the club (who may be competing at a high level while juggling […]
We’ve now learned about what some of us think about running distance, location and eating! Most prefer to run on both road & trail, and the most popular distance to run is a 1/2 marathon. Click here to view all the results in charts or click here to see a spreadsheet. Are there other fun […]
We received some great info about cold weather running from FCRC members! Thanks to everybody who told us about what you do on low-temp days. Some of the info that stood out: Lowest temp run in: -26F with wind chill, -22F without the wind Coldest places run: Laramie and Gunnison, respectively to temps above Lowest […]
Need some motivation for winter running? Need a plan to follow? We have it for you; the QuaRUNtine Run Program 2021. This is a free program put on by FCRC. It will run from January-May and includes weekly training program for beginner/intermediate/advanced runners, newsletters, a social media group and workshop/videos.Simply click here to complete the […]
Looking for a fun activity on New Year’s Eve? Check out this year’s FCRC Resolution Run – Fort Collins. Thanks to COVID, 2020’s edition is not a race, not a virtual run, but something a little bit different. This year’s event is FREE – no pre-registration required. The start/finish is at Edora Pool Ice Center […]
The Race Management Committee exists to oversee the three FCRC-owned races: the Horsetooth Half Marathon, FireKracker 5k, and Resolution Run. These races are managed by Gnar Runners and Green Events, both locally owned and operated race management companies. The committee ensures that there is an active contract in place with the Race Director of each race and makes sure the […]
