12/06/09 Frostbite Premier Winter Road Race

October 14, 2009 by admin  

Registration is now open for the challenging Frostbite Premier Winter Road Race. A ten-mile out-and-back course starts at FitClub West and heads out into the country via West Washington Street. Significant hills plus uncertain weather make this a tough and memorable course.
The two-mile race follows the longer course, with a turnaround on Washington Street.
Sunday, December [...]

10/25/09 Halloween Hustle & Trail Trot

October 14, 2009 by admin  

Sunday, October 25th at 5p.m.
Wabash Trail West End
2 Mile Trick or Treat Walk
[Check out the Blog]
No fee to participate in this event, but donations to Girls on the Run of Springfield (a life-changing, experiential program for 3rd-8th grade girls) will be accepted. Bring the Entire Family… Fun for ALL ages! Throw on your costumes (not [...]

Results From 10/24/09 Abe’s 5K Run

September 22, 2009 by admin  

 [Race Results]
Check out pics in the SRRC Photo Gallery!
 

11/14/09 Titan Trek for Tech

September 21, 2009 by admin  

Run for the “Fund” of it. The Ball-Chatham Educational Foundation is sponsoring a 5k run to raise money for technology in the classrooms of the Ball-Chatham School District. This run starts and finishes at the east side of the Chatham Community Park, running through Breckenridge and Breckenridge Manor subdivisions.
Date: Saturday, November 14, 2009
Start Time:  8:00 [...]

09/18/09 Run at Work Day

September 14, 2009 by admin  

On September 18, 2009, the Road Runners Club of America will launch the 4th Annual National Run@Work Day. National Run@Work Day events will be held around the country by RRCA members, supporters and individuals interested in promoting the improved health status of working adults.
Learn more about this event with the RRCA’s fact sheet:
http://www.rrca.org/programs/runatwork/rawfactsheet.pdf

After Abe’s Amble — Shoreline Classic

August 27, 2009 by admin  

Attn: Abe’s Army participants! The Shoreline Classic, a 15K Race held in Decatur on Sunday, September 20th, is a great way to continue on after a successful summer in Abe’s Army.
Informal group runs will be held:

Saturday, August 29 (7.5 miles)
September 5th (9 miles)
September 12th (8 miles – for those not participating in the Havana Polka [...]

Heroes Run for Hope Results

August 25, 2009 by admin  

[2009 Overall Results]
[2009 Awards ]
[ Heroes Results History ]
Be sure to check out some great photos courtesy of Maria Ansley in the SRRC photo gallery!
[Race Website]

SRRC August Social – Scavenger Hunt

August 9, 2009 by admin  

Let’s get together and have a fair scavenger hunt, this can be done as team (scramble) so get your team together and come on out to the fair for some
pre”amble” fun.
What: Abe’s Pre- Amble Race Scramble/Scavenger Hunt
Where: Bud Light Tent and then traveling
When: August 15th Find Melanie at the Bud Tent starting at 5:30p.m. to [...]

08/12/09 Kids’ Pre-Parade Run

July 30, 2009 by admin  

Bring the children out for the FREE pre Parade Run at the Sacred Heart Griffin track.
Pick up & register from 5:20 – 5:50 p.m.
Hope to begin by 6:00 p.m.
Order of events (Choose one or more of these events)

50 yard run/walk for those 3 & under
400 meters (one lap)
100 meters
Check for relay interest?
200 meters

Bring the cameras [...]

07/25/09 Springfield TriFest 2009

July 16, 2009 by admin  

The Fourth Annual Springfield Tri Fest kicks off Saturday, July 25 with Dew the Tri for Kids and continues on Sunday, July 26 with the Stoneman sprint triathlon and Iron Abe, intermediate distance triathlon.
Visit SpringfieldTriFest.com for all the details
The Dew the Tri for Kids is the first event of the Springfield Tri Fest and starts July 25, 2009 [...]