Rose City Runners Club

Unfortunately we were unable to field teams for the Midland Mile or the USATF XC 5K in August. A few of our runners did participate in the Midland Mile and posted blazing times – thanks to Chuck (4th, 60-64), Michael, Brian A (5th, 55-59), Brian J and Dick (5th, 70-74) for representing the team. Next up is a new race – the By Hook or By Crook 12K at Sandy Hook on September 9th. New distance and new location. Please let me (Kathy) know if you plan to run. September also bri

Thanks to Chuck (4th, 60-64), Michael, Brian A (5th, 55-59), Brian J and Dick (5th, 70-74) for representing RC2 at the Midland Mile on Sunday night. More than 500 runners braved the rain to take on the mile course in Montclair.

I hope everyone has been finding some time to run, despite the challenging weather! The days are getting shorter; when I opened the door this week for our 5:30 am runs it was still pretty dark out there. When it’s cold, we complain, when it’s hot and humid, we complain. What’s a runner to do? All we can do is get ready for the fall racing season! Team championship races kick off again with the Midland Mile and the Cross Country 5K in August. A new race was also added to