Looking to train for your first 5K? Want to get back into running? Register for the 2022 FCRC FireKracker 5K Training program. This is free to both members and non-members — get your friends involved! The program is geared at preparing people for a 5K, whether they’re coming from the couch or trying to improve […]
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Injured Runner Support Group
Come and commiserate with other runners who are hurt! We will be meeting at Intersect Brewing on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month at 6pm The first get-together is on Wednesday, 4/20. This will NOT be a forum for sharing medical advice, but rather a way for runners to stay connected with the […]
2022 Segment Showdown
The Segment Showdown is back! So get ready to push yourself, check out the town and earn some bragging rights, and maybe a STRAVA crown. This year there will only be (2) segments per month. T&H will not be one of the segments. How to Participate: -Register for the Segment Showdown — Registration has closed […]
New Member Run
Gifted Feet 2021
Donation Through the FCRC Equity, Inclusion, and Outreach (EIO) 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. SPLASH serves LGBTQIA+ youth ages 5-24, their families, schools, and community connections by providing support, […]
City of Fort Collins Permits
From the City of Fort Collins We are starting to gather more in groups again, and it’s been great to see everyone together. As a reminder, if you have a group of runners (large friend group, cross country team, track team, work colleagues, etc.) that want to use the natural areas for a scheduled run, […]
2021 Horsetooth Half Running U Registration
Join the Fort Collins Running Club for the 2021 Horsetooth Half Marathon Training Program. This year’s race takes place November 14, and training kicks off August 8 with a 3-5 mile group run from New Belgium Brewing. The training program and weekly group runs are open to all. You do not need to be registered […]
Kids on the Run Summer Program
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 […]
National Day of Awareness Virtual Run for MMIW
The National Day of Awareness Virtual Run for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) was held May 5-8, 2021. Held by Native Women Running, it raised awareness and over $30,000 for MMIW USA. This year, the event had over 3,250 participants, including at least 11 in Fort Collins! Here are a few reflections from some FCRC participants: “It made […]
2021 Marathon Training Program
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 […]
2021 FireKracker 5K Training Program
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 […]
FCRC Competitive Racing Team
UPDATE: CLICK HERE TO SEE 2021 TEAM MEMBERS 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 […]