GOOD MORNING BAYOU CITY ROAD RUNNERS -
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HARRA FALL SERIES
Tornados Cross Country Relay - September 25th
This year’s HARRA season opener is the 2021 XC relay - Saturday, September 25th @5PM - Stude Park (1031 Stude St Houston, TX 77007). Find 3 other friends and make a team of 4. The course at Stude park has a few climbs, fast speeds and lots of fun all around. Here are your BCRR Team Captains:
Age Group - Female/Male
Open (<40) Katherine - ksculbert@gmail.com /Joe - thatsjoesmail@yahoo.com
Masters (40-49) Mirka - jalovcova.mirka@gmail.com /Joel - jadrun58@gmail.com
Vet (50-59) Lisa - lisa@modernbb.com /Steve - shasson@earthlink.net
Grand Masters (60+) Kathi - mahonmobile54@gmail.com /Mike - mikemangan@advantage-intl-mktg.com
**BCRR will pay the entry fees of all those who are BCRR & HARRA members - so check your membership status ASAP!**
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Friendly COVID Reminder…..
As the number of cases rise, the BCRR Board kindly requests that you attend club events following receipt of the COVID vaccination or a recent negative test to minimize the risk to yourself and others. Wearing a mask is still strongly encouraged and may be required at the venues we patronize.
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2021- 2022 Membership Renewal
*Deadline October 1st*
It’s time to renew your BCRR Membership for the 2021-2022 Running Season!!!
We will be using a new platform for Membership Renewal this year so everyone must create a NEW MEMBERSHIP. Please DISREGARD the instructions for renewal on the RunSignUp Webpage
Directions:
Click HERE to renew your membership.
Under “Individual Membership” OR “Family Membership” click “SignUp”
Fill in Membership Information.
For “Family Membership” click “Add Another Member” for each club member that will be attached to your Family Membership
Use the coupon code: HARRA2021 for the $5 discount if you are a *CURRENT* HARRA member.
*If you have an existing RunSignUp account, you will be asked to log in using the account email & password*
Membership Costs: ($5 Discount for HARRA Members)
Individual Membership: $30
Family Membership: $35
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Sunday NEEDS Hydration!
Who likes water during the Sunday long runs? Especially in the summer! Our Sunday morning hydration team could use a little more help as people go on vacation. Please contact Loris - Loris0105@yahoo.com for more information on how to volunteer!
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HARRA 2021 FALL SERIES
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New Members:
We would like to give a giant welcome to the newest members of BCRR! We look forward to seeing you at the next club run or social event!
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BCRR Birthdays:
Happy Birthday to:
John Fredrickson - September 15th
Zoe Paddon-Jones, Piotr Paczkowski, & Wim Burgers - September 16th
Joel DuBois & Lou Fragoso - September 17th
Cathy McGlohn & Michael Mateja - September 18th
Hope you have a spectacular day!!!
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SOCIAL CALENDAR:
Happy Hour - West Alabama Ice House
(September 17th, 2021) - Join us Friday evening at West Alabama Ice House (2349 Bissonnet St), a colorful Mexican-inspired hangout with a covered patio & a varied selection of frozen mixed drinks. We will meet around 7PM.
Sunday Breakfast – Modern BB - 4003 Hazard
Join us Sunday morning after the Long Run at the Modern BB (4003 Hazard) for coffee and breakfast from 9-11AM. See you Sunday!
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WEEKLY CLUB RUNS:
Please note that times and locations have changed.
Mellow Monday Run:
Location: Memorial Park Tennis Center
Time: 7PM
Details: Join us every Monday for a 3 mile casual paced run around Memorial Park & dinner to follow.
Wednesday Run:
Location: First Christian Church
Time: **6:30PM**
Details: We are not permitted to utilize the restrooms within the church at this time.
Friday Speedwork:
Location: Memorial Park Tennis Center
Time: 5:30AM
Details: Contact Peter Griffiths for more information- p_griffiths@bellsouth.net
Sunday Long Run:
Location: Memorial Park Tennis Center
Time: 6:30AM
Details: Water will be placed in the 2 traditional locations - Shell Gas Station & Rose Garden.
*On the first Sunday of each month we will run the Buffalo Bayou Route starting at the same location*
**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**
If you are feeling ill, have a fever, or have been exposed to an individual who has tested positive for COVID-19, please do not attend club runs for 2 weeks.
~BCRR Board