The team kicked off the racing season with two great races in Newark and Clinton. We had a strong turnout that I hope will set the stage for the rest of the season. Check out the race reports in my previous posts. Some good pics from Clinton are there too.. Next up will be the President’s Cup 5K in Millburn on May 19. This race has long been a runner’s favorite, perhaps for the beer after the race? The race directors are trying something different this year; the race has been moved from a June Monday evening to a May Sunday afternoon. It’s the open men’s championship, but hopefully we’ll have a good turnout from the club. After President’s Cup, we have a little break, then there are two
It’s always windy at Bundt Park, since it sits on top of a hill, but this year’s race kicked off to what felt like record winds. Although we shivered at the start line (and there was much discussion of what to wear), once runners were out on the course it was a great day for running. Slightly over 300 runners completed the course (about 50 less than 2018). Rose City entered three teams: The 40s women placed 7th and the 40s men placed 6th. I discovered a problem with the 60s men’s results, so stay tuned for an update (where were my eagle eye results checkers?). Several of our team members placed well in their age groups. See the full results below. Several of our RC2 and HRH club members
