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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
We are on a mission to find a fresh look for FCRC gear. And, we’re putting it in your hands! Over the next few weeks we are asking anyone interested to submit design a for a new: -Traditional Running Hat -Limited Edition 2020/2021 Trucker Hat -Singlet (same for men’s and women’s) What will you get […]
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 […]
Here’s a small collection of recommended running videos that can be found on YouTube (and a couple Vimeo). Anywhere from feature length to 2 minutes shorts. There are a couple rentals mixed in, but 95% are free.Check the bottom to see a some local goodies from FCRC, the Horsetooth Half & Gnar Runners. The list may be slightly biased toward trail/ultrarunning, but […]
Here’s hoping that nice long list from Amazon Prime still has you occupied, as the selection of running movies on Netflix is much more sparse. They even removed Forrest Gump from their library! Next week, the YouTube list promises to be nice & lengthy, with plenty of amusing shorts. As always, chime in with additions […]
We’re likely running or working out alone more often these days. So, we might be using (or needing) music even more than usual. Do you have some songs that you have to listen to to get you going, to motivate you? What are your favorite tunes? Do you have playlist you have created on Spotify […]
