GOOD MORNING BAYOU CITY ROAD RUNNERS!!
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Thank you to all who ran, volunteered, and supported at Alex’s 5K!! It was a wildly successful morning, raising money and awareness for Autism. Results for the race can be found HERE. BCRR swept the RCCA awards, in addition to multiple age group wins!
A HUGE thank you to those who volunteered at the Rockets Run! Your time is much appreciated to help support club revenue.
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HMSA Classical 25K
As we wait for the cooler weather, get ready for the next race in the HARRA Fall Series:
HMSA Classical 25K - Sunday, November 26th.
HMSA Classical 25K - Sunday, November 26th.
A special BCRR Discount has been offered:
BCRR & HARRA Member: $20 discount – use Discount Code BCRRH
BCRR Member only: $15 discount – use Discount Code BCRR
Register HERE ASAP as price increase of $10 will occur in 1 week!
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Save the Date:
Wednesday, December 6th – Christmas Lights Run + Drinks at Kenneally’s
Friday, December 8th – BCRR Christmas Party @ Modern B&B
Sunday, December 17th – John’s Loooooooong Run
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2017 HARRA Fall Series:
Date
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Name
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Location
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November 26, 2017
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Wortham Center Plaza, Downtown Houston
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December 10, 2017
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Sugar Land Town Square
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January 14, 2018
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George R. Brown Convention Center
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WELCOME NEW MEMBERS:
We'd like to extend a warm Bayou City welcome to our newest members! We look forward to seeing you at the next club run or social event!!
BCRR Birthdays:
Happy Birthday to:
· Julie Risselman – November 8th
· Jenny Agrusa-Emley & Larry Lindeen – November 9th
· Hillary Camp*, Gabe Gomez, & Nancy Reuter* – November 10th
Hope you have a spectacular day!!!
* = New Age Group
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SOCIAL CALENDAR:
Happy Hour – NettBar
(Friday, November 10th 2017) Please join us this Friday at NettBar (4504 Nett St) a low key bar in the Washington Corridor, featuring yard games and cocktails! See you at 6:30 PM
Sunday – Whole Foods
(Sunday, November 12th, 2017) Join us immediately following the long run for coffee and breakfast at Whole Foods on Waugh.
WEEKLY CLUB RUNS:
Mellow Monday- Join us every Monday for a 3 mile recovery run around Memorial Park at 7:00p.m.Runners who are interested should park on the east side of the parking lot in front of the softball fields off of the Picnic Loop. Following a loop around Memorial, we head to a dinner venue for post running fun.
Wednesday at Rice University: Every Wednesday evening we meet at 6:30 at Rice University (run leaves at 6:40 pm sharp!). All levels are welcome. And the best part is the cheap beer at Valhalla afterwards. Parking is available at First Christian Church/School (1628 Rice Boulevard).
To park in the church parking lot, you need a BCRR bumper sticker. Please see Lisa Thompson for a sticker if you do not already have one.
Friday Speedwork (Memorial Park 5:30 AM): Contact Peter Griffiths for more information- p_griffiths@bellsouth.net
Sunday Long Run (Memorial Park, 6:30 AM): Meet us at the O mile marker for a 10, 11, or 12 mile route around Memorial Park and through River Oaks. Immediately following the run, join us Whole Foods for coffee and conversation.
**Please note that in cases of inclement weather, i.e. thunder & lightning, group runs will be cancelled for safety reasons. Check the BCRR Facebook Page for the latest updates on run cancellations**
WORD FROM THE BIRD
See the latest newsletter here!
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