The FCRC is looking to offer a summer kids running program with Running U. This is a free program. As participants, the kids would need to be ‘junior’ club members. That means parents would need to make kids members of the club if they aren’t already. This (pilot) program would run this summer, starting after […]
The 2021 FCRC Marathon Training Program (MTP) is starting soon! It will be kicking off in mid-June and run until fall, not targeting any specific fall race, but rather aiming for anything from late September-mid November. This running program is intended for individuals who have a consistent base (we recommend a minimum of 15 miles […]
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 […]
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 […]
This past weekend gave us some chills. Did you get out there to rack up some Frost Points? If so, you might be on your way to the next prize! Reach 2,500 Frost Points and earn a tech, quarter zip long sleeve, with a full range of sizes and gender-specific options. We also still […]
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 […]
No new updates on the public track build itself. The City, CSU, etc have much higher priorities due to COVID-19, etc. We did notice new signs this week at the dirt track reminding the public that it’s CSU property. We have heard that Fort Collins High School is almost done with their track upgrade. The […]
Through the FCRC Equity, Inclusion, and Outreach Fund, the Fort Collins Running Club invests in organizations that promote the well-being of an inclusive community. Through doing what we love (running!) we can raise funds to support these organizations. The Cultural Enrichment Center of Fort Collins (CEC) is designed to address the cultural, academic, career, and […]
Notes from the last two committee meetings: 7/14/2020: We have a name! We decided to call it the Equity, Inclusion and Outreach Committee. Now that we have a name we would like to announce the committee on social media. Joe had some ideas about what we would say in this. Please share and we can get his […]
Stay Safe. Socially Distance. Exercise outside only if appropriate. While group runs are on moratorium, let’s add some community fun to your solo runs & family walks! Scavenger Hunt items come in 3 categories: Find As Many As You Can (1pt each) Find The Best (1-20pts) (photo required – FCRC Social Committee will assign points […]
Take on the Horsetooth Half Marathon (HTH) Virtual Challenge and transform your 2020 race entry into a virtual run. This is your opportunity to complete your training, run the distance and earn your swag. This run is all about YOU! Run the 13.1 mile distance wherever you want between April 1 and April 20, and […]
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update (3/10/2020) from Horsetooth Half Marathon With our top priority being the health and safety of runners and volunteers, we are closely monitoring the local impact of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) and are in contact with our partners at the City and County. On the current recommendation of the Larimer County Health Department, there have […]
