GOOD MORNING BAYOU CITY ROAD RUNNERS!!
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Wednesday Night @ Valhalla!!!
This Wednesday, celebrate the birthdays of Catie Cohen, Alan McClain, Bob Thompson, Kevin Diverde, Matt Nicole, & Andrew Young with pizza and beer at Valhalla! Happy Birthday guys!!
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BCRR Super Bowl Party!!
Thanks to Rob and Jules for hosting the Super Bowl Party!! Congrats to the Eagles for stepping up and taking home the win!!
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**Alternate Parking for NEXT Wednesday Run**
There will be NO PARKING at First Christian Church NEXT Wednesday, February 14th due to Ash Wednesday services. Please respect the church’s request and park in the surrounding neighborhoods, $2 Rice Lot, or bike to the run.
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Law Week 8K - February 17th
The Spring HARRA Series is quickly approaching! First up - the Law Week Fun Run 8K on Saturday, February 17th . Details and registration can be found HERE.
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BCRR has a NEW LOOK!!
Check out the new design of the BCRR Website via your mobile phone or computer!! It features a mobile phone friendly interface and all the latest info on your favorite running club!
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2018 HARRA Spring Series
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February 17, 2018
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Sam Houston Park Downtown
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March 17, 2018
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Houston City Hall
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April 14, 2018
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Bellaire City Hall
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April 2018
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Rice University Track
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May 12, 2018
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T.C. Jester Park
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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:
· Brenda Hilton – February 5th
· Kevin DiVerde, Robert Moser, Matt Nicol*, & Alan McClain – February 6th
· Jamila Spencer & Natalie Lankford* – February 7th
· Margaret Pace – February 8th
· Gabe Raymond – February 9th
Hope you have a spectacular day!!!
* = New Age Group
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SOCIAL CALENDAR:
Happy Hour – Brooklyn Athletic Club
(Friday, February 9th, 2018) Join us at Brooklyn Athletic Club (601 Richmond Ave.) a hip eatery and bar with upscale comfort classics & an expansive outdoor area with bocce & croquet. We will meet at 6:30PM
Sunday – Whole Foods
(Sunday, February 11th, 2018) 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! http://www.bcrr.org/news-archive.html
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Your BCRR Board!!!
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