Monday, April 1, 2019

BCRR WEEKLY UPDATE - April 1 to April 7th




GOOD MORNING BAYOU CITY ROAD RUNNERS!
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Alumni Night @ Valhalla
Join us this Wednesday, April 3rd for Alumni Night at Valhalla! BCRR Board will be sponsoring a tab and pizza to celebrate! Tab will start at 7PM and pizza will arrive around 7:45PM. Bring your favorite running friend and story to share!
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First Sunday of the Month Bayou Run & Breakfast
Join us Sunday, April 7th for a break from the routine by running along the Buffalo Bayou.

Instead of an alternate breakfast, please join us for a….

Spring Family Picnic
Join us Sunday, April 7th for our annual spring family picnic! The picnic will take place at Former Presidential Palace, 4010 Mandell, from 1 – 5 PM.

BCRR Board will be manning the grill with burgers and hotdogs, feel free to bring a side, dessert, or beverage.

We will have Wiffle Ball and Frisbee - any additional yard games welcome!!
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Bellaire Trolley Run - April 13th
The next race in the HARRA Spring Series is getting close! The 2019 Bellaire Trolley Run is scheduled for Saturday, April 13th.

To register and for more information CLICK HERE
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2019 HARRA Spring Series
Date
Race
Location
January 20, 2019
Aramco Half Marathon
GRB, Houston
February 16, 2019
Sam Houston Park, Downtown Houston
March 16, 2019
Houston City Hall
April 13, 2019
Bellaire City Hall
April 2019
Rice University Track
May 11, 2019
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:
  • David Harvey & Grant Jenman - April 1st
  • Suzy Seeley & Shima Zabihi- April 4th
  • Larry Cullen, Oguzhan Guven, & Heidi Mulroony - April 5th

Hope you have a spectacular day!!!
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SOCIAL CALENDAR:

Happy Hour – Great Heights
(Friday, April 5th, 2019) Join us at Great Heights (938 Wakefield Dr), a neighborhood microbrewery with a laidback taproom.  See you starting at 6:30 PM.
Sunday – Whole Foods
(Sunday, April  7th, 2019) Join us immediately following the long run for coffee and breakfast at Whole Foods on Waugh
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WEEKLY CLUB RUNS:
Mellow Monday- Join us every Monday for a 3 mile recovery run around Memorial Park at 7:00 PM. 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 PM 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 Tennis Center (Old 0 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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